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The NHL Trade Deadline is rapidly approaching, and the Ottawa Senators currently find themselves six points out of a playoff spot. After making the playoffs last season, for the first time since 2016-17, the Senators seemed likely to make some moves to either bolster their roster or retool. Now, it is being reported that there […]

The New York Islanders are battling for a playoff spot ahead of the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline. The Islanders have made some moves before the deadline, but with less than 48 hours to go, time is of the essence. Before all that, though, Matthew Schaefer and his teammates had to take care of business against […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs are not budging on what they want in return for a potential Nicolas Roy trade. With the clock ticking on Friday’s NHL trade deadline, the Maple Leafs apparently still have the same asking price for teams interested in acquiring the veteran 6-foot-4 center. “Sources say asking price for #LeafsForever C Nicolas […]

The Colorado Avalanche are entering the NHL trade deadline as arguably the best team in the NHL this season. They are 41-10-9, garnering 91 points. That is six more than the next closest team in the league (Dallas Stars). It only makes sense that they would look to bolster their roster for the stretch run […]

The Utah Mammoth pulled off a massive trade on Wednesday evening. Utah has acquired veteran defenseman MacKenzie Weegar from the Calgary Flames. In exchange, Calgary is receiving three 2026 second-round picks, defenseman Olli Maatta, and prospect Jonathan Castagna. This is a huge trade for the Mammoth, who are looking to lay claim to one of […]

The Utah Mammoth agreed to a trade for MacKenzie Weegar earlier in the day with the Calgary Flames on Wednesday. Weegar had complete say in where he went, though, so the teams involved needed his approval. This process could have taken a bit of time. However, Weegar has now officially agreed to move to Salt […]

The Edmonton Oilers recently traded for defenseman Connor Murphy in a deal with the Chicago Blackhawks. This move bolstered the Oilers’ defensive ability on the backend while giving the Blackhawks a pick they can use in their rebuilding process. However, this trade isn’t the only one the two teams have pulled off before the 2026 […]

The Buffalo Sabres have had a good season so far, and they’re looking to improve their roster to stay competitive for the rest of the year. That’s what they’re doing on deadline week, as they’ve acquired Colton Parayko from the St. Louis Blues, according to Darren Dreger of TSN. The next step is trying to […]

Sergei Bobrovsky will live forever in Florida Panthers lore, helping the franchise capture back-to-back Stanley Cup championships in each of the last two seasons. But with the team a full 10 points back of the final wildcard berth in the Eastern Conference in 2025-26, and the Russian netminder set to be an unrestricted free agent […]

The San Jose Sharks are just outside of the playoff picture currently. With the NHL trade deadline coming up on Friday, the Sharks could be buying. Still, there had been rumors that the Sharks were going to trade Keifer Sherwood. Now, it is being reported that Sherwood will not be getting traded, but instead, the […]

The NHL trade deadline is March 6 at 3 pm ET. There had been rumors that Tyler Myers was on his way out from the Vancouver Canucks, possibly to the Detroit Red Wings. Now, it is being reported that Myers will not be heading to Detroit, but instead going to the Dallas Stars, according to […]

The Anaheim Ducks have woken up this season from multiple years of sleep walking in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference. The positioning of Joel Quenneville behind the bench is a move that got the it attention of every player who puts on one of the Ducks’ orange sweaters. He ranks second to Scotty […]

The St. Louis Blues could be one of the most active teams at the trade deadline if Doug Armstrong has his way. They have a long list of names making the rounds in rumors, including: Robert Thomas, Jordan Kyrou, Colton Parayko, Justin Faulk, and Jordan Binnington. A team can rarely get every rumor done, but […]

The Colorado Avalanche have been one of the best teams in the NHL this year. At 41-10-9 on the year, the Avalanche have the best record in the NHL. This does not mean the Avs will be standing pat at the NHL Trade Deadline, coming up on March 6 at 3 pm ET. Now, there […]

The NHL trade deadline is quickly approaching, and teams are working on deals. One of the major names on the trade market has been Robert Thomas. The St. Louis Blues and Buffalo Sabres have been working on a deal to potentially send Thomas to Buffalo. Now, it seems those talks are stalling, as the Blues […]

The Nashville Predators drew a line in the sand with their trade deadline plans on Tuesday evening with two depth forward deals. The most surprising return was for Michael McCarron, as the Predators managed to trade him for a second-round pick from the Minnesota Wild. While that was a tidy piece of business, Steven Stamkos […]

The Nashville Predators shared an encouraging update after forward Ryan O’Reilly exited Tuesday’s game against the Columbus Blue Jackets following a frightening moment during a third-period faceoff. O’Reilly left the ice after taking a stick dangerously close to his left eye midway through the period in Columbus. The Ryan O’Reilly injury scare quickly drew concern […]

Simon Nemec is starting to look like a real possibility to move on from the New Jersey Devils before the trade deadline. It might seem too early to give up on the second-overall pick in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, but the Devils also know they need to upgrade other areas of their team. Despite […]

The 2026 NHL Trade Deadline is finally upon us. Teams across the NHL have less than eight hours left to fortify their rosters for the upcoming stretch run. We have seen some massive deals so far. Quinn Hughes was traded to the Minnesota Wild early in the season, while Artemi Panarin was moved to the […]

The Nashville Predators lost to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday, the same day they traded two players. First, they sent Michael McCarron to the Minnesota Wild for a 2028 second-round pick. Then, the Predators pulled Cole Smith from the game amid rumors connecting him with the Tampa Bay Lightning. But when the deal got […]

The New Jersey Devils went into the season with high hopes because of the speed and talent they bring to the ice on an every-night basis. Led by Jack Hughes — who would play the role of Olympic hero for Team USA — the Devils had a crew of highly skilled players that could make […]

The Nashville Predators are getting very active as the NHL season heads toward the trade deadline. Tuesday night, the team lost to the Columbus Blue Jackets and traded Michael McCarron and Cole Smith for draft picks. The loss brought them closer towards becoming sellers, while the trades for future assets show where Barry Trotz’s head […]

The Tampa Bay Lightning have stumbled out of the Olympic break, but remain the top team in the Atlantic Division. As they look to get back to the Stanley Cup Final, this week looms large. The Lightning have interest in Nashville Predators forward Cole Smith ahead of Friday’s NHL trade deadline, per NHL insider Frank […]

The Minnesota Wild have emerged as a contender in the Western Conference after acquiring star defenseman Quinn Hughes, and now they are still making some small moves to close the gap between them and the Colorado Avalanche. On Tuesday, the Wild made a trade with the Nashville Predators to acquire center Michael McCarron in exchange […]

The Edmonton Oilers are in the playoff mix heading into the NHL trade deadline. After losing in consecutive Stanley Cup Finals, they need to take advantage of Connor McDavid’s prime this year. The Oilers tried to fix their goaltending through a trade for Tristan Jarry earlier in the season. That did not work, and a […]

With the 2026 NHL trade deadline coming up on Friday, there is increased attention on Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson. The Swedish star has been a constant subject of trade rumors in the 2025-26 NHL season, but according to TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun, chances are that Pettersson will still be donning Canucks colors past […]

The Vancouver Canucks are holding Tyler Myers out of games ahead of the NHL trade deadline, expecting a trade. The defenseman has a full no-trade clause, so he can determine his final landing spot. Rumors have swirled that he is not interested in landing with the Detroit Red Wings. But TSN’s Pierre LeBrun says that […]

The Buffalo Sabres are attached to St Louis Blues center Robert Thomas in the NHL trade deadline rumor mill. St Louis is expected to ask for a haul from teams for both Thomas and Jordan Kyrou. For Buffalo, that could include multiple first-round picks. But The Athletic’s Jeremy Rutherford reports that the Blues won’t be […]

The St Louis Blues are near the basement of the league as the NHL trade deadline approaches. That has them positioned as sellers, with more than just pending free agents on the block. Robert Thomas and Jordan Kyrou have been rumored for a long time, but a new name has popped up as a near […]

The New York Islanders are set to buy before Friday’s NHL trade deadline, while the Vancouver Canucks are in the basement. There should be pieces leaving Vancouver in the next few days, including Tyler Myers, who has been held out of games. According to Stefen Rosner of The Hockey News, the Islanders are discussing a […]

The NHL trade deadline is quickly approaching, and multiple teams are looking to improve their roster for a playoff push. One of the more sought-after players could be Robert Thomas of the St. Louis Blues. Multiple teams are rumored to be targeting Thomas before Friday’s trade deadline. Now, it seems the cost for acquiring Thomas […]

The NHL trade deadline is March 6 at 3 pm ET, and teams are already making moves. The Edmonton Oilers have made their next move of the trade season as the Oilers have acquired Connor Murphy from the Chicago Blackhawks. Now, NHL insider Pierre LeBrun is talking about the next move the Oilers need to […]

The NHL trade deadline is on March 6 at 3 pm ET. Teams are working on their plans, and that includes the Colorado Avalanche preparing for the trade deadline. Now, their plans may have gotten more complicated due to an injury to Artturi Lehkonen, and it could shift their plans at the deadline, according to […]

The Utah Mammoth are in contention for a Wild Card spot in the Western Conference. The Mammoth started red hot this year, looking like a potential top team in the West. They have since cooled off, but Utah is playing good hockey at the right time. With the NHL Trade Deadline on the horizon, they […]

The San Jose Sharks have shown some promise this season. A lot of their successes in 2025-26 have come on the back of Macklin Celebrini. Celebrini is one of the best players in the NHL at this time. He represented Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics. And he is fifth in the NHL with 83 […]

The Los Angeles Kings made a major trade before the NHL’s Olympic break, acquiring Artemi Panarin from the New York Rangers. Unfortunately, they are in need of more moves before the NHL Trade Deadline. Kevin Fiala is out for the season after suffering a scary injury at the Olympics. As a result, they still have […]

The Dallas Stars have high hopes of winning the Stanley Cup this season. If the Stars are going to be successful in that aspiration, they are going to earn it. They play in the Central Division of the Western Conference, and this is unquestionably the toughest division in the NHL. The toughest rounds of the […]

The New York Rangers are preparing for a retooling process, and their on-ice product is a major reason why. The Rangers lost another contest on Monday, falling 5-4 in overtime to the Columbus Blue Jackets. New York’s roster is going to look different over the coming days. And the general retooling mindset has led to […]

The NHL trade deadline is only a few days away. As the final days for teams to make those last crucial additions ahead of a postseason push quickly approach, rumors are flying around regarding St. Louis Blues center Robert Thomas. RG’s Marco D’Amico reported that multiple teams are interested in trading for the Blues forward, […]