Did the Golden Knights Do Enough at the 2026 Trade Deadline? Matthew Zator | March 8, 2026 The Vegas Golden Knights have never been a franchise known for subtlety. Since their inception, general manager Kelly McCrimmon has operated with a “predatory” instinct, constantly hunting the biggest game…
Decoding the Kraken’s 2026 Trade Deadline Strategy Matthew Zator | March 8, 2026 The 2026 NHL Trade Deadline has passed, and for the Seattle Kraken, the narrative isn’t about the blockbuster that happened, but rather the surgical — and perhaps overly cautious —…
Blues’ Highs and Lows of the Trade Deadline Andrew Willis | March 8, 2026 The 2026 trade deadline has passed. The St. Louis Blues were sellers this season, and general manager Doug Armstrong had a successful showing. He was able to move two veterans…
Devils Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines — Quiet Trade Deadline, Brett Pesce Week-to-Week, and More Donnah Campbell | March 8, 2026 After a disappointing stretch of games, the New Jersey Devils are attempting to get back to their winning ways, going 4-1-0 in their last five games. Their seven-game homestand could…
3 Takeaways From the Sharks’ Quiet Trade Deadline Alex Hutton | March 8, 2026 In contrast to the busy trade deadlines of recent seasons, the San Jose Sharks stayed low-key this time around. Their only move at the NHL level was to send defenseman…
The Capitals’ High-Wire Act at the 2026 Trade Deadline THW Staff | March 8, 2026 For 17 seasons, John Carlson was the constant in D.C. He was the power-play quarterback, the minute-muncher, and the last remaining pillar of a defensive core that brought a Stanley…
Islanders Double Down on Grit in High-Stakes Deadline Gamble THW Staff | March 8, 2026 The smoke has cleared from the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline, and the New York Islanders’ roster is set for a playoff run. In a move that feels quintessentially “Isles,” the…
Flames Make Bold Deadline Moves, Position Franchise for Accelerated Rebuild Vivek Kalia | March 7, 2026 The Calgary Flames took a decisive step toward reshaping their future at the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline, making multiple moves that signal a clear organizational direction. Rather than standing pat…
Grading the Sabres’ 2026 Trade Deadline Acquisitions Jacob D. Strozyk | March 7, 2026 It was a strange feeling to be a Buffalo Sabres fan on trade deadline day this season. For once, they were not selling, and they weren’t stuck in limbo, wondering…
John Carlson Trade Redefines the Anaheim Ducks’ Blue Line Matthew Zator | March 7, 2026 The 2026 NHL Trade Deadline has come and gone, and for the first time in nearly a decade, the Anaheim Ducks weren’t just gathering assets. General manager Pat Verbeek, known…
Canadiens Bet on Youth at the NHL Trade Deadline Blain Potvin | March 7, 2026 The 2026 NHL Trade Deadline came and went, and general manager (GM) Kent Hughes ended up making no trades on that day. Of course, he wasn’t standing pat since the midpoint of the season. He added…
3 Blue Jackets’ Lessons Learned at the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline Mark Scheig | March 7, 2026 The 2026 NHL Trade Deadline has come and gone for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Although many expected not too much action to take place, the team did make one major…
