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Habs Weekly: An Eventful Start to 2026-27The first week of the season is in the books for the Habs. They only played in two games but they were both eventful. In the end, despite some rough stretches, Montreal was able to come away with three points out of…HabsWorld · 2026-10-05
Photos: Bears Top Checkers, 3-2(Photos by Rob Raymer) The Hershey Bears picked up a 3-2 win at GIANT Center on Sunday to earn a split of their opening weekend series with the Charlotte Checkers. One highlight was Petr Sikora‘s first AHL goal, which…Capitals Outsider · 2026-10-05
Griffins storm back in third before falling to Monsters in overtimeJesse Kiikkinen scored twice. Sheldon Dries tied it with eight seconds remaining in regulation.MLive - Red Wings · 2026-10-05
2 winners and 2 losers from the Canadiens chaotic overtime loss in PittsburghThe Montreal Canadiens left Pittsburgh with an overtime loss but there were a few players who had notable performances.A Winning Habit · 2026-10-05
Penguins collapse in third period but stave off Canadiens with OT winPITTSBURGH-- It isn't a true Pittsburgh sports game let alone a hockey game without a heart attack and blown leads.Pens Labyrinth · 2026-10-04
Sabres' Post-Game Report: Sabres Win First Game Of Year In Comeback Victory Over Hawks, But There's Still Reason To Worry About Buffalo's NetmindingThe Buffalo Sabres earned their first win of the 2026-27 season by beating the Chicago Blackhawks, as Sabres star Tage Thompson led the way with a two-point effort. But as Buffalo now prepares to take on the Minnesota…The Hockey News - Sabres · 2026-10-04
John Tavares’ role may be holding the Maple Leafs backIf the Toronto Maple Leafs want to get back to the playoffs, they need to upgrade their second-line centre position, downgrading John Tavares to the third line.Editor In Leaf · 2026-10-04
NY Islanders unveil two new postgame win traditions and they're both amazingNY Islanders unveil two new postgame win traditions and they're both amazingEyes On Isles · 2026-10-04
Manitoba Moose erupt for eight goals to complete season-opening weekend sweep of Chicago WolvesRecap of the game.Illegal Curve · 2026-10-04
The Red Wings and Jets can make examples out of their star players making trade demandsThe longer this goes on, and the uglier it gets, the less likely anyone else will be to try itThe Globe and Mail Hockey · 2026-10-04
La Victoire prête pour une nouvelle saison et de nouveaux défisAprès l'été chargé qui a suivi la conquête de la Coupe Walter, il est temps de rechausser les patins.Radio-Canada Sports Hockey · 2026-10-04
Panthers place Aleksander Barkov on long-term injured reserve with injury to left legFlorida center Aleksander Barkov has been placed on long-term injured reserve by the Panthers, meaning the injury to his left leg will keep him sidelined...WSVN 7News - Panthers · 2026-10-04
Red Wings fine five-on-five, but PK, lack of polish lead to rough startDetroit hasn't allowed a five-on-five goal, but has yielded four on the power play.MLive - Red Wings · 2026-10-04
Lineup Notes: Lankinen Expected To Return As Canucks Wrap Up Back-To-Back Against The Golden KnightsThe Canucks will face the Vegas Golden Knights in the second half of their weekend back-to-back.The Hockey News - Vancouver Canucks · 2026-10-04
3 storylines to follow as Kraken host Flames for home openerThe Kraken are about to play their home opener on Oct. 4. Here are three storylines to follow as Seattle gets ready to host the Flames.Kraken Chronicle · 2026-10-04
Panthers Announce Brad Marchand Will Return Against Ducks; Gustav Forsling Considered A Game-Time DecisionThe Florida Panthers will welcome Brad Marchand back into their lineup tonight against the Anaheim Ducks. Gustav Forsling will be a game-time decision, and Sam Reinhart will shift to center ice in Aleksander Barkov's…The Hockey News - Panthers · 2026-10-04
Jets pick up their first win of the regular season on Sunday afternoon after an overtime loss to the Bruins on FridayFollow us on our Daily Faceoff Winnipeg socials! X/Twitter: @dfo_winnipeg and on Instagram: @dfowinnipeg The Winnipeg Jets are now two games into their 2026-27 NHL regular season following a Sunday afternoon matchup…Jets Nation · 2026-10-04
Tyrel Bauer drops the gloves, special teams spark Winnipeg Jets to 3-2 win over Red WingsRecap of the game.Illegal Curve · 2026-10-04
Ex-Sabres Report - Levi Could Have Inside Track Of Oilers Starting JobFormer Buffalo goalie earns second win for Edmonton against SeattleThe Hockey News - Sabres · 2026-10-04
Free Michael MisaLast night, despite best efforts not to, the San Jose Sharks came out on top of the Los Angeles Kings with Igor Chernyshov scoring the game winning goal to getBlades of Teal · 2026-10-04
The Sun Is Dawning On A New Era For The NHL's Three California TeamsThe three California NHL teams —the Anaheim Ducks, Los Angeles Kings, and San Jose Sharks—have grown accustomed to the Kings always leading the Ducks and Sharks in the Pacific Division standings. But is LA's place at…The Hockey News · 2026-10-04
Flyers Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Shuffling the Deck, Special Teams and MoreWith another regular season under way, the Philadelphia Flyers find themselves attempting to balance immediate competitive pressure with long-term roster construction. Early-season hockey rarely offers definitive…The Hockey Writers - Philadelphia Flyers · 2026-10-04
Alexandre Carrier injury exposes a major Canadiens weaknessAlexandre Carrier’s injury could expose the Canadiens’ lack of right-shot depth and open the door for David Reinbacher to get his opportunity.A Winning Habit · 2026-10-04
Blue Jackets Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Defensive Depth Tested, Knies Paying DividendsThe regular season is underway, and the initial double-header at Nationwide Arena provided a stark look at the operational realities facing head coach Rick Bowness. Opening the schedule with a…The Hockey Writers - Columbus Blue Jackets · 2026-10-04
Red Wings Finally Find Offense, But Penalty Kill Falters In 3-2 Loss To JetsThe Red Wings finally found some offense, but were let down by their penalty killing during their 3-2 loss to the Jets on Sunday afternoon.The Hockey News - Red Wings · 2026-10-04- Penguins Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Offensive Depth Shines, Defense Under the MicroscopeThe opening week of the NHL campaign has provided immediate clarity on the identity of this Pittsburgh Penguins group. They possess enough offensive depth to put teams on their heels,…The Hockey Writers - Pittsburgh Penguins · 2026-10-04
Les Jets frappent en avantage numérique et défont les Red WingsCole Perfetti et Kyle Connor ont tous les deux récolté trois points dans la victoire de 3-2 des Jets.Radio-Canada Sports Hockey · 2026-10-04
Kyle Connor’s pair of power-play goals get Jets past Red WingsWinnipeg picks up its first win of the season, keeping Detroit winlessThe Globe and Mail Hockey · 2026-10-04- GAME DAY #4: Nights @ Canucks- Oct 4, 2026Keep On ROGing in the Rebuild World GOLDEN KNIGHTS (1-1-0) at CANUCKS (2-1-0) Rogers Place, Vancouver, BC 9 p.m. ET; SNP, SCRIPPS At this point in the long, long season, did you expect the Canucks to be ranked 3rd in…Nucks Misconduct · 2026-10-04
Breaking down the Blues' replacement options in Toropchenko's absenceToropchenko is out until a mid-November re-evaluation, the third long-term Blues absence after two games. Reviewing the replacement options for their fourth-line penalty killing winger.Bleedin' Blue · 2026-10-04