NHL weekend rankings: 5 surprising early stories I’m not buying quite yet
You have to love the early weeks of an NHL season. One week ago, in our first rankings…
NHL Power Rankings: We’re back and we’re already wrong
Welcome back to another season of The Athletic’s NHL Power Rankings, brought to you by your two favorite…
NHL 2025-26 season predictions: Stars as Stanley Cup champs? Connor McDavid as MVP?
By Sean Gentille, Jesse Granger, Shayna Goldman, James Mirtle, Mark Lazerus and The Athletic NHL Staff After two…
Maple Leafs Claim Cayden Primeau, Sammy Blais Off Waivers
The Toronto Maple Leafs have added a pair of depth options off the waiver wire. According to Sportsnet’s…
Reigning Cup Champion Florida Panthers Lose Goalie on Waivers to Conference Rival
Reigning Cup Champion Florida Panthers Lose Goalie on Waivers to Conference Rival PUBLICATION Tom Banks October 5, 2025Â Â (4:28…
Max Pacioretty Retires, Joins University Of Michigan’s Coaching Staff
Tuesday: Pacioretty has indeed retired with the University of Michigan announcing that the long-time NHLer has been hired…
Kuznetsov Still Unsigned In KHL As Leafs, Panthers Weigh NHL Option
Evgeny Kuznetsov (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) Evgeny Kuznetsov hasn’t given up on his ambition to return…
Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon reportedly reaches agreement to buy Trail Blazers for over $4 billion
Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon reportedly reached an agreement to buy the Portland Trail Blazers from the estate…
NHL free-agency report cards: Grading every team’s early offseason moves
Four days into NHL free agency, the list of impact players remaining on the market is … not…
Ranking the NHL’s top 40 free agents of 2026: Connor McDavid, Kirill Kaprizov and more
So, with Nikolaj Ehlers signing with the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday, we’re close to being through all of…