Canadiens Should Pursue the Hurricanes’ Young Defenceman Alexander Nikishin William Bourget | September 21, 2026 The Montreal Canadiens already have one of the most talented young blue lines in the NHL, but that should not stop Kent Hughes from looking for opportunities to make it…
NHL Rumors: Hellebuyck Suspended, Larkin Hurt, Nikishin Out, Zacha Extension Jim Parsons | September 17, 2026 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Boston Bruins are hoping to get Pavel Zacha signed to a long-term extension, while the Winnipeg Jets have suspended Connor Hellebuyck after the Vezina…
Hurricanes Announce Training Camp Roster & Nikishin Update Zach Martin | September 17, 2026 The wait is over; Carolina Hurricanes hockey is back, almost. Despite 12 days remaining until opening night on Sept. 29, training camp is officially underway in Raleigh. On Wednesday afternoon…
Maple Leafs Land Alexander Nikishin in Suggested Trade With Hurricanes Jesse Courville-Lynch | September 16, 2026 The Toronto Maple Leafs made a lot of changes this offseason, from their management down to their player personnel, and seem confident in their ability to get back into the…
Hurricanes & Nikishin Situation Shifts After End-of-Season Trade Request Zach Martin | September 15, 2026 As if the Alexander Nikishin situation wasn’t already a huge storyline going into the 2026-27 season, it got more intriguing two weeks before opening night for the Carolina Hurricanes. Back…
Hurricanes News & Rumors: Mike Reilly Re-Signs and Friedman on Hellebuyck & Nikishin Rumors Zach Martin | September 11, 2026 Throughout most of the offseason, the Carolina Hurricanes had some news here and there, but not frequently. However, that has changed over the last couple of weeks. Now it feels…
Hurricanes Will Struggle to Replace Nikishin’s Skillset if He Remains Unsigned Conor Power | August 17, 2026 Alexander Nikishin has been in the rumour mill lately. Whether you believe talks between him and the Hurricanes are going well or not, the Hurricanes have yet to sign the…
NHL Rumors: Hughes Favor, Detroit Delay, Nikishin Market, Flames Trade Jim Parsons | August 12, 2026 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Minnesota Wild are still waiting to see if Quinn Hughes feels like he owes them one. Meanwhile, one scribe tried to explain why the…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs Big Hire, Blues Target Nikishin, Flames Eye Xhekaj Jim Parsons | August 4, 2026 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs are making a major off-ice investment with a sweeping overhaul of their performance department. Meanwhile, the St. Louis Blues are eyeing…
NHL Rumours: Batherson Extension Price, Nikishin’s Big Ask & Next NHL Expansion Jacob Billington | August 1, 2026 In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we start off with Drake Batherson and the Ottawa Senators, who have begun contract negotiations, and he is set to sign a big contract. Similarly,…
Hurricanes & Alexander Nikishin In Contract Stalemate Zach Martin | August 1, 2026 When it comes to the curious case of the Carolina Hurricanes and Alexander Nikishin, it’s been interesting to say the least. Just over a month since winning the Stanley Cup,…
2 Scenarios for the Blues to Acquire the Hurricanes’ Nikishin Joshua Michel | July 7, 2026 The St. Louis Blues have emerged as one of several teams showing interest in Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Alexander Nikishin, with NHL insider Elliotte Friedman reporting that St. Louis has taken…
