"MacKenzie Weegar could always ask to be traded to Montreal" - Fans react as ex-Flames D deems American players wanting out of Canada "unfortunate"

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Arber Xhekaj contract: Insider shares latest on Canadiens star's future in Montreal

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Grading preseason bold predictions for all 32 NHL teams

Steve Yzerman "failing up?" Spot on. Rangers returning to the playoffs? Not so much.

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Behind the scenes at the NHL Broadcast Training Camp

Who will be the next great hockey player turned analyst? We attended the latest training program in New York to find out.

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NHL free agency 2026: Grades, fits for all the big signings

With free agency underway, we're handing out marks for all of the big deals around the league.

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Judging overreactions to the first wave of 2026 NHL free agency

The hockey world is dishing out hot takes aplenty this month. We sort out which ones have merit.

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Lightning sign defenseman John Carlson on two-year deal

The Lightning have signed coveted free agent John Carlson to a two-year deal to fill the need on the right side of their defense.

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Tampa Bay Lightning add Ilya Mikheyev with four-year deal

The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed veteran Ilya Mikheyev, 31, away from the Chicago Blackhawks, adding a tenacious player to their forward depth with a four-year deal that carries an average annual value of $3.85 million against the salary cap.

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Canadiens ink standout rookie Ivan Demidov to 8-year extension

Ivan Demidov, runner-up for NHL rookie of the year honors this past season, has landed an eight-year contract extension with the Montreal Canadiens.

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NHL free agency rankings: Tiers of players available on July 1

From All-Stars and award winners down to diamonds in the rough, here's who will be available this summer.

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NHL trade candidate rankings: Which players could be on the move?

With a handful of blockbusters already in the books, which difference-makers could be swapping franchises this summer?

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