TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun joins Gino Reda to discuss the Sabres shopping the No. 4 pick, potential landing spots for Connor Hellebuyck, if pending RFA Jason Robertson is an offer sheet target for teams, the Rangers seeking a big trade haul for Vincent Trocheck, and the Capitals making big moves early this off-season.
Darren Raddysh led all NHL defencemen in powerplay goals (10) this season and was tied for sixth in powerplay points (26) playing mostly on Tampa Bay’s first unit. TSN Hockey analyst Cameron Gaunce explains why Raddysh's elite playmaking on the powerplay will be a key piece for the Leafs as they look to bounce back next season.
Alexander Command idolized Michael Jordan growing up and channeled the Bulls legend's swagger in rising up draft boards this year. "This season has been personal for me," the centre, who plays in the Orebro system in Sweden, said. "If I have 100 per cent to give, I'll give 110 just in case."
Connor McDavid joins TSN's Ryan Rishaug to explain how the Oilers came to the conclusion that they can make it work with new head coach Mike Babcock, why they want a coach to be a 'hard ass' with them, what part of the team's game he thinks Babcock can improve, and much more.
Alex Tuch is heading to the Capitals in a sign-and-trade with a third-round pick going back to the Sabres. The Caps and Tuch will then reach an eight-year, $84 million extension that carries a cap hit of $10.5 million. Despite the moves, Washington captain will reportedly not make a decision about his future before July 1st.
Joseph Woll experienced "a lot of emotion" upon hearing about last week's trade from Toronto to Philadelphia. "I was pretty sad," the 27-year-old goalie said. "Even with all the positive and negative memories, I think it's been a beautiful experience playing with them." Woll is now excited to experience a "clean slate" with the Flyers.
Simon Benoit shares what his reaction was when he learned he had been traded to the Flyers, what he'll remember from his time in Toronto, his favourite moment as a member of the Leafs, what he plans to bring to Philadelphia, and more.
After acquiring 23-year-old rising star William Eklund in a trade with the Sharks, TSN Hockey analyst Martin Biron examines how the Senators are positioned after the deal.
In his final mock draft, TSN director of scouting Craig Button has the Canucks swinging a trade to get B.C. twins Liam and Markus Ruck in the first round. "We like to see that," Liam said. "We know maybe it won't be the easiest thing for a team to pull off but we do have hope someone can do it."
Liam and Markus Ruck played with Gavin McKenna for two seasons with the Medicine Hat Tigers and the twins are convinced the projected first overall pick in Friday's NHL draft will excel under the spotlight in Toronto should the Leafs pick him. "He just doesn't crumble under pressure," Markus said. "He lives for the big moments."
Windsor Spitfires winger Ethan Belchetz has leaned on older sister Taylor, a goalie at the University of Connecticut, while navigating the mental challenges associated with being a top NHL prospect and also developing his shot into a fierce weapon.
Ethan Belchetz models his game on the Tkachuk brothers, Tom Wilson, Juraj Slafkovsky and Aliaksei Protas. The Spitfires winger, who stands 6-foot-5, 228 pounds, will bring a combination of brute force and soft skill to whichever team picks him at the NHL draft.
TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button joins SportsCentre to share his thoughts on the Senators sending the ninth overall pick to the Sharks for William Eklund, the Flames betting on upside with their trade for Simon Nemec, and the Blackhawks' bold move for Bowen Byram.
Morgan Rielly’s agent, J.P. Barry, has submitted a list of four Western-based teams the Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman is willing to go to, according to TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger. Dreger reports that this will be a team by team assessment and depending on the fit, there could be some flexibility to add teams to the trade list.
With the NHL offseason in full swing, a flurry of trades were made around the league on Tuesday. SportsCentre recaps some of the big moves, which includes the Flames acquiring D Simon Nemec from the Devils, the Senators sending the ninth overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft to San Jose for F William Eklund and the Sabres sending Bowen Byram to Chicago for the fourth overall pick in this year's draft.
TSN’s Hockey Insiders have the latest on the Sharks listening on their first round picks, interest in the Jets' Connor Hellebuyck, the Leafs and Brandon Carlo, Jason Robertson, the Devils’ plans, and pending UFA Patrik Laine.
Mike Babcock discusses the perception that he's 'hard on players' but says that is often confused with telling people the truth. New assistant coach D.J. Smith also weighs in on the subject and why he's not afraid to speak up to Mike if need be.
Mike Babcock discusses his meetings with the Oilers' leadership group and why they're all on the same page heading into this new era in Edmonton.
Mike Babcock is asked about his departure from Columbus and why things didn't work out. He also touches on his reputation and how he's grown from his past experiences.
Mike Babcock addresses the media in Edmonton for the first time as the Oilers new head coach. He explains why he's grateful for another opportunity in the league and his shares his excitement about the team's potential.
Oilers general manager Stan Bowman goes into detail on their process that led them to Mike Babcock and why he was the best candidate to be their next head coach.
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