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…
Will Joel Ward become the NHL’s second Black head coach? His peers have ‘no doubt’
The NHL has only seen one Black head coach in its 109-year league history, and not even for…
Metro Notes: Holl, Eklund, Greaves – Pro Hockey Rumors
Despite spending most of the 2025-26 season in the AHL, veteran defenseman Justin Holl has a strong chance…
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…
East Notes: Larkin, Wahlstrom, Marlies, Robitaille – Pro Hockey Rumors
As soon as it was announced that Steve Yzerman would be moving on as General Manager of 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…
Morning Notes: Tikkanen, Calvert, Suvanto – Pro Hockey Rumors
The New York Islanders re-signed goaltender Henrik Tikkanen to a one-year, two-way contract worth $850,000 at the NHL…
Which NHL teams improved the most this offseason?
While there are still some interesting names out there, we’ve reached the point of the offseason where player…
The Largest NHL Cap Hits Signed In The 2026 Offseason – Pro Hockey Rumors
Every year, with the NHL Salary Cap rising, articles like these will constantly highlight the growth of hockey.…
Top 100 drafted NHL prospects ranking: McKenna, Stenberg, Martone lead summer 2026 list
Welcome to the summer 2026 edition of my ranking of the NHL’s best prospects at The Athletic. This…
2026 NHL fan survey: Your thoughts on the current state of hockey and its future
Welcome to The Athletic’s 2026 NHL fan survey. Nathan Ray Seebeck / Imagn Images By The Athletic NHL…