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Toronto Maple Leafs rookie Gavin McKenna will take part in the team’s rookie camp but will not travel to Gatineau, Que., for the four-team NHL Prospect Challenge, Toronto Marlies head coach Steve Sullivan told reporters on Friday.
Veteran NHL defenceman John Klingberg announced his retirement on Friday after 12-season career. Klingberg, 34, had 10 goals and 27 points in 56 games with the San Jose Sharks last season while averaging 20:28 of ice time.
An online petition calling on the Edmonton Oilers to reverse the signing of Alex Formenton had collected more than 19,000 signatures as of Friday morning.
Vancouver Canucks winger Brock Boeser is convinced Elias Pettersson is doing all he can to rediscover a breathtaking on-ice mojo that earned him the biggest contract in franchise history.
Dylan Larkin will attend Detroit Red Wings training camp, but there will no longer be a “C” on his sweater. Both the player and team made a statement on Friday ahead of camp opening and months after Larkin made a trade request that never materialized.
With next Tuesday’s deadline looming to sign an eight-year contract before the NHL’s new collective bargaining agreement takes effect, league sources tell Postmedia’s Bruce Garrioch that the Ottawa Senators and pending unrestricted free agent Drake Batherson are not close to an extension.
The Vegas Golden Knights have signed forward Braeden Bowman to a six-year, $20.4 million contract extension on Thursday.
Newly minted Florida Panthers forward Brady Tkachuk just missed out on the top 50, landing at No. 51 on this season’s list. He falls off the top 50 list after landing at No. 37 last season.
The Los Angeles Kings announced Thursday that forward Kevin Fiala underwent a procedure related to his initial surgery to repair injuries he sustained at the 2026 Winter Olympics and will miss the start of training camp.
Montreal Canadiens fans have been spoiled with names like Juraj Slafkovsky, Lane Hutson and Ivan Demidov in attendance at rookie camp in recent years, but the Habs faithful won’t experience quite the same excitement this time around.
Saginaw Spirit captain enjoys mixing it up physically and verbally, Mark Masters writes.
While last spring may have shown how far his group still has to go, Cole Caufield sees the heartbreak as simply the first step in a long journey.
Chris Kreider is an unrestricted free agent. The veteran forward cleared unconditional waivers on Thursday, allowing the Anaheim Ducks to terminate his contract by mutual consent.
The Peterborough Petes brought Adam Novotny over from Czechia last season and was impressed with his maturity and character that he brought to their organization. After being drafted 24th overall by the Vancouver Canucks, Petes assistant coach Patrick O'Connor believes that Novotny's qualities will great additions to his new NHL club.
TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button puts it this way: “DuPont is destined to be a franchise player in the NHL, period.”
A pair of siblings will be enshrined in Washington, DC in November as part of the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2026. Amanda Kessel and Phil Kessel will be joined by T. J. Oshie, Ryan Suter and Stan Wong, USA Hockey announced on Thursday.
The Calgary Flames will be without forward Jonathan Huberdeau to start the 2026-27 season.
The Edmonton Oilers announcement to sign a former Team Canada junior player acquitted of sexual assault last year has come as a massive bodycheck to one longtime superfan.
Former NHL coach and longtime analyst Barry Melrose passed away at age 70 on Wednesday.
Chris Tanev is returning to his roots as the Leafs defenceman will meet and greet fans on Sunday at Victoria Village Arena, which is where the Toronto native’s unlikely journey to the NHL began at age five, Mark Masters writes.
While the NHL may soon expand to Houston or Austin, Texas, the road to adding a 33rd team still has some obstacles to clear.
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