Way-too-early predictions for the 2025-26 NHL season: Stanley Cup winner, awards and more
By Shayna Goldman, Sean Gentille, Jesse Granger and The Athletic NHL Staff Are the Florida Panthers bound for…
NHL players react to new CBA terms, from ‘slight’ concessions to ‘contentious’ changes
For a league with several lengthy work stoppages in its not-too-distant past, the NHL is now entering an…
2026 NHL Mock Draft: Gavin McKenna is No. 1 in Corey Pronman’s way-too-early projection
The 2025 NHL Draft was deep at the center position high in the draft. The 2026 class, extremely…
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…
Two-Way Deals: 7/1/25
As major signings come in around the NHL today with the 2025-26 league year beginning, teams are shoring…
NHL free-agent big board 5.0: Who’s left with Marner, Marchand, Ekblad, Provorov off the market?
Welcome to the Brock Boeser Bowl … and the Nikolaj Ehlers Extravaganza! With the biggest names coming off…
NHL Draft 2025 winners and losers: Islanders impress while Maple Leafs fall short
LOS ANGELES — Welcome to my complete review of the 2025 NHL Draft classes of all 32 teams,…
What’s every NHL team’s toughest decision during 2025 free agency?
The 2025 NHL Draft is over, and we are just two days away from the start of free…
NHL Draft 2025 grades for every team: Best picks, fits and analysis
With the 2025 NHL Draft concluded, we end our coverage of this draft by way of draft grades.…
Winners and losers from 2025 NHL Draft first round: Islanders get an impressive haul
The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 NHL Draft. LOS ANGELES — Welcome to my pick-by-pick breakdown…