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The Point · See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source The Maple Leafs have recorded their first victory of 2026-27. For now, the efforts of the club’s prospects will have to do and, hey, a win is a win no matter the circumstances. Even when the triumph came in the…
The Point · As we enter the 2026-27 season, there are some teams that are facing some serious questions. Every campaign, we see some NHL teams step back, and there are multiple clubs that could experience that in the coming season. With that, here's a look at three teams that could be on…
The Point · It’s quite rare and often unheard of to see a player completely change his offensive play style at 29 years old, but that’s exactly what Boston Bruins superstar David Pastrnak did. Early in his career and well into his mid-20s, Pastrnak was one of the most feared snipers in the…
The Point · The Boston Bruins are back on the ice today. The Bruins are in Buffalo today for their first game of the Prospects Showcase. The Bruins have 23 prospects (16 with the organization, seven invites) in western New York, and they’ll be out of there by dinnertime tomorrow. Go…
The Point · Dec 9, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Arturs Silovs (37) makes a save against Anaheim Ducks left wing Chris Kreider (20) during the second period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Connor Hellebuyck is stuck…
The Point · See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source Congested NHL rookie tournaments are even less conducive for special teams work than forgettable September exhibitions for veterans. With only a practice or two under their belts, the top prospects of the Maple Leafs…
The Point · The Vegas Golden Knights have put pen to paper on a contract extension for captain Mark Stone, the team announced on Saturday. Golden Knights GM Kelly McCrimmon signed the 34-year-old to a two-year deal at $9 million per season against the salary cap. This contract for Stone…
The Point · The NHL's newest GMs were busy this summer. Heading into the 2026-27 season with a heavy to-do list, John Chayka overhauled much of the Toronto Maple Leafs roster, Chris MacFarland moved pieces for the Nashville Predators, Sunny Mehta built a deeper roster with the New Jersey…
The Point · Nov 22, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (37) defends the net against Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) during the third period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images The dichotomy of the…
The Point · See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source Out of their teens, defencemen Ben Danford and Noah Chadwick now have their eye on Toronto’s big team. When the Maple Leafs rookies practised Friday for the weekend prospects showcase in Gatineau, the two young members…
The Point · With the 2026-27 NHL season right around the corner, The Hockey News is counting down the top 10 fantasy players at each position. Today's focus is on goaltenders. Goalies are the toughest position in fantasy to value because of their unpredictability, which is why the premium…
The Point · See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source Gavin McKenna is being left behind this weekend. On the part of the Maple Leafs, it’s the right call. The first-overall pick in the 2026 National Hockey League draft — and the Leafs’ next star — won’t be playing in the…
The Point · Watch the full episode of the Big Show here Here's what Katie Gaus, Michael Traikos and Ryan Kennedy discussed in this episode: 0:52: Michael Traikos recaps the NHL Player Media Tour in Las Vegas 2:37: Will rumors about players leaving their current teams stop once the season…
The Point · We’ve reached the end of summer and the NHL’s 2026 off-season is basically over. While most teams tried addressing their key issues this summer, there are still questions for each franchise that have yet to be answered. Whether it’s roster spot competition, coaching staffs…
The Point · John Klingberg has announced his retirement from professional hockey after 700 regular-season games and 12 seasons in the NHL, the NHLPA revealed on social media. Klingberg played for six teams in his career, five of which came in the final four years of his tenure. The…
The Point · The Bruins prospects take the ice this morning in Brighton. Bruins rookie camp opens today at Warrior Ice Arena, with a pool of 16 prospects and seven invitees gearing up for a pair of games in Buffalo. The second and final captains’ practice wrapped up yesterday, and Charlie…
The Point · The hockey world lost one of its most iconic media personalities this week. Barry Melrose, Emmy Award-winning hockey analyst with ESPN, died Wednesday at the age of 70. Melrose put together a 27-year career with the network and stepped away in 2023 after being diagnosed with…
The Point · See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source Gavin McKenna will lead a team of Maple Leafs rookies into battle this weekend. Taken first overall by Toronto in the 2026 National Hockey League draft, McKenna will wear the blue and white for the first time at the…
The Point · The Connor Hellebuyck trade saga continues making headlines in the rumor mill. Hellebuyck, 33, publicly revealed his trade request three weeks ago, prompting pundits to speculate about potential landing spots for the Winnipeg Jets goaltender. Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic…
The Point · Barry Melrose, Detroit Red Wings defenseman? Go Ad-Free To a generation of hockey fans, Melrose was the voice of the game, the American version of Don Cherry on ESPN’s NHL broadcasts. But to a previous generation of hockey fans, Melrose was a journeyman NHL defenseman with the…
The Point · See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source Barry Melrose, who feared no opponent as a player, talked tough behind the bench and was outspoken as a TV analyst, has lost his battle with Parkinson’s disease. The 70-year-old, who was diagnosed three years ago, died…
The Point · Long-time NHL player, coach, and broadcaster Barry Melrose passed away today, his wife, Cindy, told ESPN’s Steve Levy. Melrose was a second-round pick by Montreal back in 1976 but never suited up for them, instead spending three years in the WHA with Cincinnati. However, he…
The Point · With the 2026-27 NHL season right around the corner, The Hockey News is counting down the top 10 fantasy players at each position. Today's focus is at the left wing position. Left wingers seem to represent a disproportionate number of elite goal scorers, boasting five players…
The Point · When Connor Hellebuyck went public with his request to be traded from the Winnipeg Jets on August 27, his decision to do so was seen by most observers as an attempt to accelerate trade talks and increase the chances he could begin 2026-27 with a new team. As of right now, the…
The Point · With NHL training camps around the corner, the dust has pretty much settled on free agency, even though there are some notable names still available on the market. Looking back over the past couple of months, who were the best bargain contracts from the 2026 class of NHL free…
The Point · The NHL’s 2026-27 training camp season is just days away, and while most teams tried addressing their key issues this summer, there are still questions for each team. Whether it’s roster spot competition, coaching staffs under the gun, or other issues, teams will be trying to…
The Point · The NHL is entering an intriguing financial landscape, with an increased salary cap impacting how contract negotiations are conducted between GMs and players across the league. New standards are being set for what deals are considered to be team-friendly and which contracts are…
The Point · The Winnipeg Jets will open training camp next week, but there’s no sign they’re close to honoring Connor Hellebuyck’s trade request. It’s been almost two weeks since Hellebuyck publicly revealed his trade request. The 33-year-old goaltender has a full no-movement clause, but…
The Point · With the 2026-27 NHL season right around the corner, The Hockey News is counting down the top 10 fantasy players at each position. Today's focus is at the center position. For the most part, there’s no debate who rules at the top: Connor McDavid, who secured his sixth Art Ross…
The Point · Dec. 23, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Joseph Woll (60) is sprayed with ice chips by Pittsburgh Penguins forward Rutger McGroarty (2) in the second period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images After playing Hulk smash with…
The Point · Topics in this edition of the PHR Mailbag include some of the remaining unsigned unrestricted free agents, Connor Hellebuyck’s situation in Winnipeg, and more. If your question doesn’t appear here, watch for it in one of our next two columns. lgr34561: How can it be that guys…
The Point · NHL training camp is less than two weeks away, and there are still plenty of items on the to-do list for several teams to address before then. These teams with unfinished business heading into 2026-27 don't face situations they can sleep on or deal with later. Each exhibit…
The Point · With a 33rd NHL team based out of Texas being eyed for 2029-30, talk has already started about which market might get the 34th team. A pair of former markets, Phoenix and Atlanta, have been bandied about as possibilities with groups looking to put plans in place in both areas.…
