NHL Tonight: Rangers, Capitals square off in early Metro showdown
After the megameal on Thursday — with 10 contests — it’s lighter fare on Friday around the NHL,…
Injury Updates: Flyers, Islanders, Sharks, Jets – Pro Hockey Rumors
By Ryan Long | at September 17, 2026 7:13 pm There was good news on the Flyers’ injury…
With Connor Hellebuyck trade request, another Canadian NHL team faces difficult crossroads
In many ways, the Connor Hellebuyck situation is more painful than other high-profile NHL exits of late. This…
Connor Hellebuyck trade fits: 8 teams that could make a deal with the Jets
The top goalie in the world is hoping to be traded before NHL training camps open in September.…
What should the Winnipeg Jets (or a trade partner) expect from Connor Hellebuyck?
There’s one vital question about Connor Hellebuyck’s future that remains unanswered, regardless of whether the Winnipeg Jets pull…
NHL Pipeline Rankings 2026: From Sharks to Avalanche, the best prospects and under-23 players
Welcome to The Athletic’s 2026-27 edition of the NHL Pipeline Rankings, where we look at the future of…
The NHL fan experience is changing: 20,000 fans weigh in on streaming, radio and more
Ten years ago, only one NHL player finished the regular season with more than 90 points. The Vegas…
Which NHL jerseys should make a comeback? One pick for every team
From Mats Sundin returning to the Toronto Maple Leafs in a front-office role to Patrick Kane returning to…
NHL contract efficiency rankings 2026: Which teams spend their money most wisely?
Every summer I take some time to dig into the NHL’s contract landscape. The best of the best,…
Every NHL team’s top-6 center duos, ranked from best to worst
Finding a dominant one-two punch at center is every NHL team’s dream. Elite centers are very difficult to acquire…
Which NHL player is the biggest on-ice villain in every team’s franchise history?
Every good story needs a villain. Does every good NHL team need one, too? Countless stars over the…
2027 NHL mock expansion draft: What would a 33rd team look like?
Would another NHL expansion draft dilute the rest of the league too much? Is it even possible to…