Latest headlines
NHL news
Headlines from across hockey media. Stories open on the publisher’s site. What’s trending →
Gavin McKenna skipping Maple Leafs optional skates is a good thingIt's actually a good thing that Gavin McKenna is skipping optional skates early in the seasonEditor In Leaf · 2026-10-06
Patrick Kane embraces Blackhawk’s home-openerPatrick Kane is ready to embrace his return to the United Center for the Chicago Blackhawk’s home-opener on Tuesday night.Blackhawk Up · 2026-10-06
Illegal Curve Hockey Partners with Sick Media Network; Launches Daily Show on October 13A new chapter begins October 13th.Illegal Curve · 2026-10-06
Edmonton Oilers' farm team reseeded for another growing season"We're going to be a skilled team, we're going to be an offensive team. We're going to be a team that tracks and is harder to play against defensively. And that's going to be the focus for us"Edmonton Journal NHL · 2026-10-06
Kraken vs. Golden Knights PREVIEW: Seeing Sin City in SeattleThe Need to Knows The Time: 6:40pm PT The Place: Climate Pledge Arena in beautiful Seattle, Washington Place to Watch: KING5, KONG, Prime Video (if local), SCRIPPS Place to Listen: KJR 93.3-FM Game Preview Oh. It’s you.…Davy Jones' Locker Room · 2026-10-06
3 NHL Rookie Standouts From Week 1: Björck, Helenius, & HutsonWeek 1 of the 2026-27 regular season has concluded. Some teams disappointed, and some surprised. But which players—specifically, rookies—lived up to the hype and more? Here’s an early look at…The Hockey Writers - Sabres · 2026-10-06
He almost quit hockey at 14. Now, Devils rookie is an NHL player — thanks to his familyAmadeus Lombardi's family has been alongside him for his NHL journey.NJ.com - Devils · 2026-10-06
Golden Knights Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Finding Rhythm, Injury Updates and MoreThe Vegas Golden Knights opened their 10th NHL campaign by taking three out of a possible four points over the weekend, capped off by a hard-fought 3-2 victory in Vancouver…The Hockey Writers - Vegas Golden Knights · 2026-10-06
The Blue Jackets need to get Conor Garland going offensivelyOffense will come at a premium for the Blue Jackets this year, which is exactly why they need to get Conor Garland going.Union and Blue · 2026-10-06
4 Takeaways from the Senators' 4-1 victory over the BruinsAfter a convincing victory against the Boston Bruins, here are four takeaways from the game.SenShot · 2026-10-06
Ducks Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Young Core, Dostál in ControlThe regular season is officially underway, and the Anaheim Ducks find themselves at an intriguing crossroads. Early-season hockey rarely provides definitive answers, but it offers immediate insights into line chemistry,…The Hockey Writers - Anaheim Ducks · 2026-10-06
GALLERY: Moose Outscore Opponents 11-3 in Season-Opening WeekendManitoba swept the Wolves behind historic debuts and offensive outbursts. From DiVincentiis’s shutout to He’s milestone goal, relive the high-scoring victories through our exclusive opening weekend gallery.The Hockey News - Winnipeg Jets · 2026-10-06
This Maple Leafs soaring forward can fuel Toronto's 2026-27 bounce backDon't be surprised if this Maple Leafs forward helps Toronto bounce back this campaign.Editor In Leaf · 2026-10-06
Kings Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Defensive Breakdowns, Back-to-Back Losses and MoreThe Los Angeles Kings head into the second week of the NHL schedule needing a reset. Opening the 2026–27 campaign with back-to-back losses isn’t cause for full-scale panic, but the…The Hockey Writers - Los Angeles Kings · 2026-10-06
David Pastrnak drops extremely concerning quote after ugly loss to SenatorsBoston Bruins captain David Pastrnak dropped a head-scratching quote after a 4-1 loss to the Ottawa Senators on Monday night.Causeway Crowd · 2026-10-06
Bruins Sound Off On 'Unacceptable' Game Against SenatorsThe Ottawa Senators (2-0-0) came into TD Garden and pummeled the Boston Bruins (2-2-0) early, with an end result of 4-1 being the final.The Hockey News - Bruins · 2026-10-06
Lindy Ruff says key Sabres player is 'getting rewarded' for hard workThe Buffalo Sabres are working through some early-season growing pains, but one crucial player is off to the most promising start of his career in 2026-27.Sabre Noise · 2026-10-06
Likeliest Canadiens to Sit when Kapanen Returns to LineupA returning Oliver Kapanen means one other Montreal Canadiens forward is destined for the press box. Here are the three likeliest candidates:The Hockey Writers - Canadiens · 2026-10-06
Blues Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Goaltending, Toropchenko Injury and MoreAn opening weekend split across two tough environments gave us an immediate look at what the 2026–27 St. Louis Blues actually are: a transition roster showing high-end flashes alongside predictable…The Hockey Writers - St. Louis Blues · 2026-10-06
3 winners (and 3 losers) from the Penguins first brutal loss of the seasonIt wasn't a good performance by the Pittsburgh Penguins as they dropped their first game of the season even though Sergei Murashov did his best to hang on.Pens Labyrinth · 2026-10-06
Prospect Pipeline Scouting Report: Where to Watch Rangers Prospects This SeasonA full rundown of where you can follow all Rangers prospects across the 2026-27 season.Blueshirt Banter · 2026-10-06
Rangers early positive vibes will get an early test against IslandersThe New York Rangers got off to a 3-1-0 start to the 2026-27 season. What would make the start to the campaign even better is if they defeat the rival Islanders on Tuesday to end their four-game, head-to-head losing…Blue Line Station · 2026-10-06
3 ways the Vegas Golden Knights will reassert their dominance over the Seattle KrakenJack Eichel and the Vegas Golden Knights have had a Seattle Kraken problem in the past year. How can the Golden Knights nip the Kraken in the bud?Vegas Hockey Knight · 2026-10-06
NHL insider reveals three Canadiens defensemen drawing early trade interestWith Kaiden Guhle returning to full health, an insider notes that three young Montreal defensemen are generating significant trade buzz around the league.A Winning Habit · 2026-10-06
Yankees staring at sweep after ALDS Game 2 loss to Rays; Falcons run roughshod over Saints on 'MNF'Plus, Oregon got good news about star QB Dante MooreCBS Sports · 2026-10-06
Blackhawks NCAA Prospects: Opening Weekend Recap & RankingsThis past weekend, the 2026-27 NCAA Men’s Division I ice hockey season officially began, with programs across the country playing […] The post Blackhawks NCAA Prospects: Opening Weekend Recap & Rankings appeared first…Chicago Hockey Now · 2026-10-06
Former Lightning Defenseman Having Excellent Start With New TeamThis former Lightning defenseman is impressing with the Penguins.The Hockey News - Lightning · 2026-10-06
Former Blackhawks Forward Has Strong Game With New TeamIlya Mikheyev is already making an impact with the Lightning.The Hockey News - Chicago Blackhawks · 2026-10-06
Bruins Fans Need to Be Patient With James Hagens’ Slow StartThe Boston Bruins are two games deep into the 2026-27 season, with a promising stretch of hockey as the newly retooled lineup gels. In the last two games, the Bruins…The Hockey Writers - Bruins · 2026-10-06
Tampa Bay Lightning Key Defenseman Out With InjuryTough news for the Lightning.The Hockey News - Lightning · 2026-10-06