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Young Canadiens Fuming After Second Period CollapseThe Montreal Canadiens didn't appreciate their own performance on Saturday night, and it sounds like they're ready to move on.The Hockey News - Canadiens · 2026-10-04
Taking a look at the 2026–27 Bakersfield Condors lineupThough the Oilers NHL season holds plenty of drama, the organization has more layers to it. For healthy organizations, the AHL is an extremely helpful tool, not only for the future, but also in offering immediate help.…The Oil Rig · 2026-10-04
Flames Sunday Census: Confidence in Ryan HuskaRyan Huska is entering his fourth year of coaching behind the bench for the Flames. Throughout his time coaching the Flames, they have not been able to make the playoffs, and they don’t seem to be changing that streak…The Win Column - Flames · 2026-10-04
The Oilers could solve Maple Leafs' Miles Wood problemThe Edmonton Oilers might just have the solution the Toronto Maple Leafs need to their Miles Wood problem.Editor In Leaf · 2026-10-04
Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens fall in overtime against the Penguins despite furious comeback attemptThe Habs and Penguins, both undefeated, met in Pennsylvania on Saturday night. The Canadiens made it close, but fell 6-5 in overtime.Global News - Canadiens · 2026-10-04
Are The Oilers Going To Let Goaltending Be The Downfall Of McDavid's Era?To start the 2026-27 NHL season, the Edmonton Oilers appear to have similar problems to those they've faced in the past. Connor McDavid's offense can win them games, but their defense and goaltending can lose them games…The Hockey News · 2026-10-04
Canucks Game Day UPDATE: Jake DeBrusk still ill, won't draw back inThe Canucks are playing with aggression, but the team is down some key players, and the Las Vegas Golden Knights are a veteran crew.The Province NHL · 2026-10-04
Wild Seeing Shades Of Mats Zuccarello As Maxim Shabanov Continues To Build Chemistry With Kirill KaprizovMaxim Shabanov is beginning to find his footing alongside Kirill Kaprizov, with teammates already seeing some similarities to Kaprizov's longtime linemate Mats Zuccarello.The Hockey News - Minnesota Wild · 2026-10-04
The Hockey News Sunday Recap: Columbus Blue JacketsDid you miss anything from the past week at The Hockey News - Columbus Blue Jackets? If you did, we have you covered with the Sunday Recap. Click on each card below to read the stories from the past week.The Hockey News - Columbus Blue Jackets · 2026-10-04
Did Trent Frederic Settle The Score For Evan Bouchard?Months after a dangerous hit sidelined Evan Bouchard, teammate Trent Frederic dropped the gloves to exact revenge on Ryan Lindgren. But, was it enough?The Hockey News - Edmonton Oilers · 2026-10-04- This Date in LA Kings History: October 4thFrom their humble beginnings as one of the NHL’s Second Six expansion teams in 1967, through a pair of Stanley Cups to rosters filled with Hall of Fame players and fan favorites, the LA Kings have experienced a rich…Mayor's Manor · 2026-10-04
The Devils Must Dictate Play For A Successful Season: Can They?It was noticeable from the first two games of the season, and the question is whether the Devils can win with their brand of hockey and control the majority of the games.The Hockey News - New Jersey Devils · 2026-10-04
Tiger Williams: “I was afraid every game”Hockey’s greatest villain was feared, but he was the one who was afraidHockey History with Joe Pelletier · 2026-10-04
Marquee MoonThe Edmonton Oilers played a strong, patient and responsible home game on Saturday night, complete with goaltending, forechecking and strong coverage.…Lowetide · 2026-10-04
Game 2: Winnipeg Jets vs Detroit Red Wings pre-game reportA look at the projected lineups and latest updates ahead of puck drop.Illegal Curve · 2026-10-04
Devils Played Preseason Hockey in 6-0 Loss to IslandersThe New Jersey Devils were completely outclassed in a 6-0 loss to the New York Islanders.Devils on the Rush · 2026-10-04
Devon Levi bounces back in low-event win over Kraken: 5 Oilers observationsThe Oilers aren’t accustomed to reliable goaltending. On this occasion, they got the saves they needed.The Athletic - Edmonton Oilers · 2026-10-04
Takeaways From the Devils’ 6-0 Loss Against the IslandersThe Devils lost 6-0 last night — let’s chat about the big talking points.Devils' Advocates · 2026-10-04
Penguins forward Ville Koivunen ‘didn’t deserve to come out’ of the lineupAfter scoring an impressive breakaway goal in the Pittsburgh Penguins’ season-opening 7-0 road win against the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday, forward Ville Koivunen was a healthy scratch during Saturday’s 6-5 home…Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Penguins · 2026-10-04
Line Combinations: Red Wings vs JetsDetroit targets a fourth straight win over Winnipeg as both sides navigate trade-related absences and hunt for their first goals of the new campaign.The Hockey News - Red Wings · 2026-10-04
The Edmonton Oilers might have just picked the best goal song in franchise historyMusic is a unifying thing, where many people from different backgrounds come together over similar interests. Some might be fans of the classics; others bond over modern pop, and still others might commiserate over…The Oil Rig · 2026-10-04
Aydar Suniev deserves an extended look with the Calgary Flames this seasonThe 2026–27 season is a rebuild year for the Calgary Flames, which means it’s time to try things out and let the kids play. One player who deserves that opportunity is 21-year-old Aydar Suniev. The winger is coming off…The Win Column - Flames · 2026-10-04
David Pagnotta offers Red Wings way out of current messA notable insider has offered the Detroit Red Wings a path forward amid an awful mess that the franchise has become.Octopus Thrower · 2026-10-04
Penguins forward Ben Kindel: ‘I still see a lot of things that I want to accomplish’Ben Kindel was in a different place Saturday.Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Penguins · 2026-10-04
Simon Edvinsson Reportedly Seeking A Trade Amid Contract Stalemate; Red Wings Still Prioritizing Re-Signing HimDuring Sportsnet's Saturday Night Headlines, NHL insider Elliotte Friedman revealed that due to frustrations about his contract situation, Simon Edvinsson now prefers a trade. Despite that, the team has made it clear…The Hockey News · 2026-10-04
Blue Jackets come out flat, get walked over by the MammothThe Blue Jackets were meticulously picked apart and beaten by the Utah Mammoth last night at Nationwide Arena.Union and Blue · 2026-10-04
Stars Start Hot, Fizzle Out in Loss to PredsMiro Heiskanen’s rapid opening strike vanished under a barrage of Nashville power plays as Juuse Saros slammed the door, leaving Dallas searching for answers after a frustrating collapse.The Hockey News - Dallas Stars · 2026-10-04
Three stars of the first week of the 2026-27 Blues seasonThe St. Louis Blues got a bit of a later start than the rest of the NHL, but also had to endure a back-to-back to start the season. Splitting it up with a 1-1-0Bleedin' Blue · 2026-10-04
Hockey Players In Business: Columbus - 4th Annual Charity Golf Outing – October 5thThe Columbus Chapter of Hockey Players in Business will hold its 4th Annual Charity Golf Outing tomorrow at the Jefferson Country Club.The Hockey News - Columbus Blue Jackets · 2026-10-04
Why Daniel Alfredsson joined the Maple Leafs in pursuit of being an NHL head coachAlfredsson left for Toronto three months ago, but seeing him coaching a bitter rival is still weird for everyone involved.The Athletic - Senators · 2026-10-04