Mike Sullivan, a former New York assistant hired to be the next Rangers head coach in the offseason, made his debut Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden, but his former team, the Pittsburgh Penguins, stole the show and skated off with a 3-0 victory.Mike Sullivan, a former New York assistant hired to be the next Rangers head coach in the offseason, made his debut Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden, but his former team, the Pittsburgh Penguins, stole the show and skated off with a 3-0 victory. Read More
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Zach AlvaradoSilovs & Brazeau Lift Penguins to 3-0 Win Over the Rangers
The Pittsburgh Penguins opened their 2025-26 campaign with a 3-0 win on the road against the New York Rangers on Tuesday night. Justin Brazeau picked up the game-winning and insurance…The Pittsburgh Penguins opened their 2025-26 campaign with a 3-0 win on the road against the New York Rangers on Tuesday night. Justin Brazeau picked up the game-winning and insurance… Read More
Harrison SmajovitsTampa Bay Lightning Announce 2025-26 Opening Night Roster
The Tampa Bay Lightning have announced their opening night roster for the 2025-26 season. The lineup consists of many of the same stars fans have gotten to know, along with…The Tampa Bay Lightning have announced their opening night roster for the 2025-26 season. The lineup consists of many of the same stars fans have gotten to know, along with… Read More
Jess AmatoDevils Sign Luke Glendening to a 1-Year Contract
On Oct. 7, the New Jersey Devils announced they signed Luke Glendening to a one-year, one-way contract for the 2025-26 season. He received an average annual value (AAV) of $775,000.…On Oct. 7, the New Jersey Devils announced they signed Luke Glendening to a one-year, one-way contract for the 2025-26 season. He received an average annual value (AAV) of $775,000.… Read More
Andrew ForbesMaple Leafs Make Lineup Changes Ahead of Season Opener
The NHL preseason has come to a close and the puck drops on the regular season Tuesday. While it may seem far too early to read into lineup adjustments made…The NHL preseason has come to a close and the puck drops on the regular season Tuesday. While it may seem far too early to read into lineup adjustments made… Read More
Dayton ReimerSenators Dangerously Overreact with MacDermid Trade
The 2025-26 preseason has been a mixed bag for the Ottawa Senators. After barely falling to their provincial rivals, the Senators returned to .500 with an overtime win over the…The 2025-26 preseason has been a mixed bag for the Ottawa Senators. After barely falling to their provincial rivals, the Senators returned to .500 with an overtime win over the… Read More
The Old ProfAuston Matthews Never Needed Mitch Marner
On Saturday afternoon, as I watched the Toronto Blue Jays dismantle the New York Yankees 10-1 on Sportsnet, the network continued to run NHL promos for the upcoming season. Most…On Saturday afternoon, as I watched the Toronto Blue Jays dismantle the New York Yankees 10-1 on Sportsnet, the network continued to run NHL promos for the upcoming season. Most… Read More
NHL season preview: Strengths, weaknesses, X factors for all 32 teams
Will Florida win the Cup yet again? Who are the top challengers? Here’s key intel on every club.Will Florida win the Cup yet again? Who are the top challengers? Here’s key intel on every club. Read More
Matthew ZatorCanucks Assign Mancini & Willander to the AHL; Cootes Makes the Team
On Sunday afternoon, the Vancouver Canucks continued to finalize their 2025-26 opening night roster by assigning defencemen Victor Mancini and Tom Willander to the American Hockey League (AHL). It was…On Sunday afternoon, the Vancouver Canucks continued to finalize their 2025-26 opening night roster by assigning defencemen Victor Mancini and Tom Willander to the American Hockey League (AHL). It was… Read More
Dayton ReimerThe Great WHL Journey #2: Regina Pats
I grew up surrounded by hockey. My earliest memory is sobbing into my dad’s lap when I was about four or five years old after he confirmed that the Winnipeg…I grew up surrounded by hockey. My earliest memory is sobbing into my dad’s lap when I was about four or five years old after he confirmed that the Winnipeg… Read More