Glendening returns to Lightning on PTO
Luke Glendening is back with the Tampa Bay Lightning. The team announced on Wednesday that the veteran centre had signed with the team on a professional tryout basis.
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NHL tough guy Reaves announces retirement after 16 seasons
Enforcer Ryan Reaves said Wednesday he is retiring from hockey at age 39 after playing more than a decade and a half in the NHL, leaving just three players left who do not wear a visor.
Avalanche coach Bednar enters camp without an extension, but has strong support from players
Entering the final year of his contact — with no imminent extension — doesn’t add any extra pressure for Colorado coach Jared Bednar so long as one thing still holds true.
Oilers open camp mired in controversy around Formenton signing, Babcock hiring
After a 2025-26 season full of criticism, from a slow start to a first-round playoff exit, the Edmonton Oilers opened training camp Wednesday mired in new off-ice controversy.
Blackhawks agree to two-year, $1.9 million deal with D Del Mastro
Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Ethan Del Mastro has agreed to a $1.9 million, two-year contract, the team announced Wednesday.
Isles’ Barzal won’t skate for two weeks due to injury aggravation
The New York Islanders announced Wednesday that centre Mathew Barzal will not skate the next two weeks due to aggravation of a prior injury that has caused inflammation.
Larkin (UBI) to miss start of Red Wings camp
Dylan Larkin won’t be on the ice when the Detroit Red Wings take to it for the first time on Thursday. Interim general manager Shawn Horcoff announced Wednesday that the wantaway forward picked up an upper-body injury in training and won’t be skating when camp officially opens.
Hurricanes RFA D Nikishin remains unsigned, will not attend training camp
Carolina Hurricanes general manager Eric Tulsky confirmed on Wednesday that unsigned RFA defenceman Alexander Nikishin will not be at training camp on Thursday.
Sabres forward Zucker expected to miss start of season after having sports hernia surgery
Veteran Buffalo Sabres forward Jason Zucker is expected to miss the start of the season after having surgery to repair a sports hernia.
Demko to be limited participant at Canucks training camp
Goalie Thatcher Demko won’t be a full participant when the Vancouver Canucks open training camp in Penticton, B.C., on Thursday.
NHL teams begin a sprint to the regular season with shorter training camps
Players around the NHL step on the ice Thursday, right around the same time of year training camps usually open up. Only this time, opening night is less than two weeks away.
Sens’ Zub, Foegele won’t skate with team to begin camp
The Ottawa Senators will be without defenceman Artem Zub and winger Warren Foegele on the ice as the team opens training camp on Thursday, head coach Travis Green said.
Matthews credits Chayka for making ‘some great changes’ to Maple Leafs
Following a summer of seismic shifts across the organization, Toronto’s captain is all-in ahead of the new season.
Devils hire former Kraken assistant Campbell as manager of hockey development
The New Jersey Devils have hired Jessica Campbell as manager of hockey development and Bryan McCabe as VP of prospect personnel and assistant general manager of the American Hockey League’s Utica Comets.
Leafs F Domi fails physical, Tanev cleared to play, Rielly has viral condition
Max Domi will not be on the ice when the Toronto Maple Leafs open training camp and for the foreseeable future.
Bruins sign RFA Poitras to one-year, two-way contract extension
The Boston Bruins have signed restricted free agent forward Matt Poitras to a one-year, two-way contract extension on Wednesday.
Canadiens D Guhle to miss four to five weeks after off-season surgery
The Montreal Canadiens announced on Wednesday that defenceman Kaiden Guhle underwent minor surgery to his adductor muscle in the off-season and will miss the first four-to-five weeks of the 2026-27 season.
Blackhawks ink Del Mastro; four RFAs still unsigned as camps open
The Chicago Blackhawks signed restricted free agent defenceman Ethan Del Mastro to a two-year, $1.9 million contract on Wednesday.
Zito expects Marchand to return early in the season after off-season surgery
Florida Panthers general manager Bill Zito said on Wednesday that he expects veteran forward Brad Marchand back in the lineup early in the season after having off-season surgery.
Eight-year term deadline turns into a boon for young players looking for long-term security
It may have been NHL owners that wanted to drop the max contract term, but teams are now the ones rushing to lock in players on eight-year deals before the max drops to seven years on Wednesday.
Caufield, Hutson highlights Habs’ success in No. 30-21 on TSN Hockey’s Top 50 Player rankings
With a new NHL campaign upon us, TSN Hockey’s panel has compiled its annual list of the Top 50 players - a projection of the top players for the upcoming season. Today we continue by revealing the players ranked 30th to 21st.
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