No, Sidney Crosby Did Not Play in the NHL’s Dead Puck Era
The article clarifies that Sidney Crosby never played during the NHL's Dead Puck Era, explaining that the era ended with the 2004-05 lockout and subsequent rule changes before his rookie…
Brady Tkachuk Traded to Panthers in Blockbuster Deal, Reuniting With Brother Matthew
The Ottawa Senators traded captain Brady Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers in a blockbuster deal that reunites him with his brother Matthew, while other star players like Dylan Larkin and…
Blue Jackets Not Trading Kirill Marchenko — Despite What Russian Media Says
The Columbus Blue Jackets have not received any trade calls for Kirill Marchenko since early summer, contradicting reports from Russian media that suggested a deal was imminent.
Ducks Sign OHL Scoring Champion Nikita Klepov to Entry-Level Deal, Pulling Him From Michigan State Commitment
The Anaheim Ducks signed 2026 first-round pick Nikita Klepov to a three-year entry-level contract, ending his commitment to Michigan State before it began. Klepov led the OHL in scoring as…
The Athletic Names the Biggest Rival Villain for Every NHL Franchise
The Athletic's NHL staff selects one rival player per franchise who embodies physical menace, controversial moments, and competitive cruelty, with examples including Scott Stevens for Anaheim and Ulf Samuelsson for…
Sportsnet+ Raises NHL Streaming Prices Again, and Canadian Fans Are Canceling in Protest
Rogers has raised Sportsnet+ subscription fees for the NHL season, prompting a wave of cancellations and a boycott movement among Canadian fans frustrated with rising costs, app glitches, and blackouts.
Sportsnet+ Price Hikes, Shrinking Coverage, and Tighter Player Access Squeeze Canadian NHL Fans
Rogers Sportsnet has raised Sportsnet+ prices by up to 30%, while streaming quality lags and local sports media shrinks, making the fan experience in Canada increasingly costly and frustrating.
Patrick Kane Returns to Blackhawks on Two-Year, $16M Deal, Says He’s Here to Win
Patrick Kane returns to the Blackhawks on a two-year, $16 million contract, emphasizing his desire to win rather than a nostalgic farewell, as Chicago looks to him to spark their…
Blue Jackets Sign Cole Sillinger to Three-Year, $13.875M Deal, Avoiding Arbitration
The Columbus Blue Jackets signed center Cole Sillinger to a three-year, $13.875 million contract, avoiding salary arbitration. The deal carries a $4.625 million annual cap hit and locks in the…
Tortorella Says He Wants to Coach Again After Vegas Exit: ‘I Want to Coach Now’
John Tortorella, after being let go by the Vegas Golden Knights following a Stanley Cup Final loss, says he wants to coach again. He discusses his disappointment, the decision to…