Trades & Signings

• Oct 25, 2026 Lars Eller Delivers Late Winner as Panthers Escape Blackhawks 3-2 Lars Eller scored the late winner in Florida’s 3-2 victory, but seven Chicago power plays exposed a discipline issue.
• Oct 25, 2026 Panthers Could Revisit Their Goalie Plans With Jordan Binnington Available With Jacob Markström injured and Florida still searching for steady goaltending, Jordan Binnington offers a proven option—if the Panthers can make the cap work.
• Oct 25, 2026 Ross Colton Emerges as a Possible Predators Trade Candidate The Athletic named Colton as a Nashville trade possibility; his $4 million cap hit and playoff experience could appeal to contenders.
• Oct 24, 2026 Quinn Hughes’ Canucks Exit: Why Vancouver Fans Share Some of the Blame Hughes’ rise and sudden exit left Canucks fans hurt, but the warning signs were there. Vancouver’s history suggests time may soften the split.
• Oct 23, 2026 Connor Hellebuyck Trade Raises the Stakes for Capitals in Metro Race New Jersey adds an elite goaltender ahead of two games against Washington, while the Capitals await key returns and seek more consistency.
• Oct 23, 2026 Connor Hellebuyck’s Devils Debut Could Add a New Test for the Avalanche New Jersey’s trade for Connor Hellebuyck puts his potential Colorado debut in focus after a back-to-back against Dallas and the Avalanche.
• Oct 23, 2026 Avalanche Hellebuyck Trade Price Makes Colorado’s Miss Easier to Accept New Jersey paid a steep package for Connor Hellebuyck. Colorado lacked comparable pieces, and the cost may have outweighed the upgrade.
• Oct 23, 2026 Devils Land Connor Hellebuyck as Blue Jackets Face Questions About Their Ceiling New Jersey’s Hellebuyck trade raises the stakes in the Metro, while Columbus’ cautious roster building leaves its playoff ceiling in doubt.
• Oct 23, 2026 Cooper Black Makes NHL History in Panthers’ 4-0 Loss to Penguins Cooper Black made 18 saves in his NHL debut, but Florida’s scoring drought and penalty troubles continued in a 4-0 loss to Pittsburgh.
• Oct 22, 2026 Red Wings Activate J.T. Compher, Recall Michal Postava as Tarasov Sits Compher returns after seven games out, while Postava joins Detroit as Daniil Tarasov deals with an undisclosed injury.
• Oct 22, 2026 Dmitri Voronkov’s Blue Jackets Role Raises Questions as Trade Interest Emerges Pierre LeBrun reports that teams have called about Voronkov, whose reduced role in Columbus has limited a proven source of goals and power-play scoring.
• Oct 22, 2026 Panthers’ Goaltending Questions Put Connor Hellebuyck Trade Back in Focus Jacob Markström’s injury and early numbers have sharpened Florida’s need for stability in net, but Connor Hellebuyck’s $8.5 million cap hit makes a deal difficu...
• Oct 22, 2026 Steven Lorentz’s AHL Scoring Gives Blue Jackets a Forward Option Lorentz has six goals in six games for Cleveland, while three younger Monsters forwards are also making a case for NHL opportunities.
• Oct 22, 2026 Ron Duguay, Rangers Fan Favorite and 864-Game NHL Veteran, Dies at 69 The former Rangers star scored 40 goals in 1981-82, reached the 1979 Stanley Cup Final and later spent 12 seasons as an MSG Network analyst.
• Oct 22, 2026 Adam Fantilli’s Slow Start Has Context as Blue Jackets Seek More Offense Fantilli is producing chances and winning draws, but missed preseason time and shaky line chemistry have slowed his offense.
• Oct 21, 2026 Kings Rally Past Capitals 5-2 After Late First-Period Surge Washington’s two-goal lead vanished in the final 33 seconds of the first, and Los Angeles rode that swing to its first win of the season.
• Oct 21, 2026 Five Panthers Who Made an Impact Against Their Former NHL Teams Marchand, Tkachuk, Bennett, Reinhart and Luongo each had a memorable moment when they faced a former club.
• Oct 20, 2026 Kirill Marchenko Returns to Columbus After Choosing a New Path Marchenko’s return puts his trade request back in focus, as Adam Fantilli says Columbus is glad the deal was completed before the season.
• Oct 20, 2026 Dmitri Voronkov Available as Five Pending UFAs Could Join Trade Watch Columbus has Voronkov available, while Quinn Hughes, Jared McCann, Vince Dunn, Erik Karlsson and Ryan O’Reilly could draw attention later.
• Oct 20, 2026 Jason Robertson’s Next Stars Deal Could Top $15 Million as Dallas Gains Cap Room Dallas wants to keep Robertson, and next season’s cap space could help. His performance and the term of a new deal will shape the price.