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sports11 days ago•4 min saved

Panthers pivot net: Markstrom trade signals shift after Bobrovsky era

Florida Panthers acquire goalie Jacob Markstrom and forward Angus Crookshank from the New Jersey Devils for Evan Rodrigues, Jesper Boqvist, and Ben Steeves, a deal tied to Sergei Bobrovsky’s looming departure and aimed at a cap-friendly, competitive goaltending tandem with Akira Schmid. The move gives New Jersey cap relief and depth with Rodrigues and Boqvist as it pursues a broader retool. Analysts grade Panthers a B and Devils a B+, noting Markstrom’s age and recent form as risk but potential upside and a prudent, market-efficient reshaping of two rosters.

via The New York Times|

#florida-panthers #goaltending #jacob-markstrom

sports11 days ago•7 min saved

Werenski Blocks Dallas Trade, Extending Columbus Exit Saga

Columbus defenseman Zach Werenski reportedly blocked a trade to the Dallas Stars that would have sent Thomas Harley to Columbus, despite the Jackets having agreed to move him; Werenski supposedly prefers an Eastern Conference destination, and the leaked framework has strained their relationship as training camp approaches. The Stars have also seen another blockbuster deal fall apart with Jason Robertson, signaling a turbulent offseason for Dallas.

via ProHockeyRumors.com|

#columbus-blue-jackets #dallas-stars #nhl-trade

sports11 days ago•5 min saved

Penguins Add Kaedan Korczak in Wotherspoon Trade

The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired defenseman Kaedan Korczak from the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for Parker Wotherspoon, with Pittsburgh retaining 50% of Wotherspoon’s contract; Korczak is signed through 2029-30 at a $3.25 million AAV and has 155 career NHL games, including 3 goals, 13 assists and 16 points last season and 3 assists in 13 playoff games for Vegas.

via NHL.com|

#kaedan-korczak #nhl-trade #parker-wotherspoon

sports13 days ago•5 min saved

Werenski Trade to Maple Leafs Sparks High-Stakes Cap Equation

Zach Werenski is reportedly willing to be traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs, a potential blockbuster for Toronto’s defense, but the deal carries a $9.58 million cap hit and would require significant assets from Columbus, making it uncertain despite Werenski's prime age and strong production.

via Markerzone.com|

#cap-hit #columbus-blue-jackets #nhl-trade

sports14 days ago•3 min saved

Bruins Trade for Ivan Ivan from Avalanche in Lysell Swap

Boston Bruins acquire 23-year-old forward Ivan Ivan from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for Fabian Lysell. Ivan played 66 AHL games for the Colorado Eagles this season (11 goals, 15 assists, 26 points) and added 15 playoff points in 17 Calder Cup playoff games; he has appeared in 49 NHL games (5 goals, 4 assists) with the Avalanche. The Ostrava, Czechia native was signed by Colorado in March 2024.

via NHL.com|

#boston-bruins #colorado-avalanche #fabian-lysell

sports16 days ago•3 min saved

Rangers Land Trudeau in Berard Trade

The New York Rangers acquired defenseman William Trudeau from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for forward Brett Berard. Trudeau, 23, appeared in 62 AHL games for Laval in 2025-26, logging 8 goals and 12 assists for 20 points, and has totaled 260 AHL games with 28 goals and 62 assists. Berard is the player sent from the Rangers in the deal, joining Montreal.

via NHL.com|

#brett-berard #montreal-canadiens #new-york-rangers

sports16 days ago•4 min saved

Blue Jackets land Nichushkin in multi-pick trade with Avalanche

Columbus trades for Valeri Nichushkin from Colorado, sending a 2026 second-round pick, a 2027 third-round pick, and a 2028 fifth-round pick. Nichushkin, 31, is signed through 2029-30 at $6.125M and could provide a 20-goal, 50-point pace if healthy, giving Columbus a top-six winger alongside Conor Garland. Colorado clears cap room ahead of looming extensions for Cale Makar and Artturi Lehkonen, while still aiming to add pieces; the Avalanche will have about $11M in cap space after the draft.

via Pro Hockey Rumors|

#cap-space #colorado-avalanche #columbus-blue-jackets

sports17 days ago•2 min saved

Penguins Plug Lapierre Into Their Depth Chart

The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired Hendrix Lapierre from the Washington Capitals in exchange for a 2027 third-round pick and San Jose’s 2028 fifth-round pick. Lapierre, a 24-year-old former 2020 first-rounder, has been a depth, possession-focused forward who posted 4 goals and 16 points in 74 games last season and could slide into Pittsburgh’s bottom six, potentially replacing departed veterans as he enters the RFA arbitration process.

via NHL Rumors - ProHockeyRumors.com|

#hendrix-lapierre #nhl-trade #pittsburgh-penguins

sports17 days ago•8 min saved

Pens Sold Amid NHL Trade Frenzy as Texas Expansion Looms

A wild NHL day saw blockbuster moves (Nemec to Calgary; Eklund to Ottawa; Bo Byram traded for the fourth overall pick; Connor McMichael and assets sent to the Blues for Jordan Kyrou) fueling the trade frenzy, while the Pittsburgh Penguins were officially sold and released their preseason schedule. The league also announced Texas expansion (Austin or Houston), and various personnel moves and rumors—Pascal Dupuis headed to Islanders management, Mike Babcock taking the Edmonton Oilers job, Brady Tkachuk signaling a trade and moving to the Florida Panthers, and Columbus’ Werenski future to be discussed—as teams navigate a chaotic off-season.

via Pittsburgh Hockey Now|

#jordan-kyrou #nhl-expansion #nhl-trade

sports-hockey19 days ago•9 min saved

Tkachuk Blockbuster Pushes Panthers Toward Cup Window; Seattle Swap, Penguins Draft Look

The Florida Panthers pull off a blockbuster trade to land Brady Tkachuk from Ottawa, then immediately move Mackie Samoskevich to Seattle; Pittsburgh Hockey Now also runs a Penguins draft-picks retrospective, framing the latest NHL chatter around trades, draft capital, and the looming draft/free-agency period.

via Pittsburgh Hockey Now|

#brady-tkachuk #florida-panthers #nhl-trade

sports19 days ago•3 min saved

Tkachuk's Hint Triggers Senators-Panthers Trade

Ottawa traded Brady Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers for a package that includes Florida’s two first-round draft picks after his agent signaled he wouldn't re-sign when his contract expires in 2028; the move lets Brady join his brother Matthew in Florida, came after early discussions with Senators GM Steven Staios, and was framed as a proactive step to avoid locker-room turmoil while the franchise looks to the future, with four teams in contention and Panthers’ offer standing out because of the brothers' reunion.

via New York Post|

#brady-tkachuk #draft-picks #florida-panthers

nhl20 days ago•5 min saved

Tkachuk to Florida Sparks Debate on NHL Player Power

Brady Tkachuk has been traded from the Ottawa Senators to the Florida Panthers for a package that includes picks No. 9 and No. 25 in this weekend’s draft, a second-round pick next year, and a conditional first-round pick in 2029, with a no-movement clause allowing him to select Florida among four options. The move, paired with his brother’s involvement and broader rumors, is framed as part of a growing trend of American-born players pushing for preferred destinations and reshaping team-building in the NHL. It prompts frustration among some fans and questions about parity, while Ottawa enters a rebuild and Florida bets on extending its contention window.

via Defector|

#brady-tkachuk #florida-panthers #nhl

sports20 days ago•13 min saved

Brady Tkachuk Joins Panthers, Reuniting with Brother Matthew in Florida

Brady Tkachuk was traded from the Ottawa Senators to the Florida Panthers, reuniting him with his brother Matthew in South Florida. Ottawa received Nos. 9 and 25 in the 2026 NHL Draft, a conditional first-round pick in 2029, and a 2027 second-round pick (with No. 25 previously sent to Seattle for Mackie Samoskevich). Brady, 26, had 59 points this season and has two seasons left on his seven-year, $57.5 million contract. Panthers GM Bill Zito called him a dynamic leader as they chase a championship; this will be the first time the Tkachuk brothers play together in the NHL.

via NHL.com|

#brady-tkachuk #florida-panthers #matthew-tkachuk

sports20 days ago•8 min saved

Tkachuk trade ships captain to Panthers, reuniting brothers and reshaping draft plans

The Ottawa Senators traded captain Brady Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers for Florida’s No. 9 pick, Seattle’s No. 25 pick, and Ottawa’s 2029 first-round pick plus a 2030 second-round pick, giving Ottawa three first-rounders this draft (including No. 32 after the NHL restored it). Tkachuk, under an eight-figure deal with a full no-move clause, has two seasons left and can seek an extension starting July 2027. The move reunites Brady with his brother Matthew in Florida and is framed by Senators GM Steve Staios as a strategic shift to add cap space and asset liquidity for the team’s long-term plans.

via The New York Times|

#brady-tkachuk #draft-capital #florida-panthers

sports20 days ago•1 min saved

Brady Tkachuk Traded to Panthers, Reuniting with Brother Matthew

The Florida Panthers acquired Brady Tkachuk from the Ottawa Senators in exchange for three first-round picks and a second-round pick, reuniting Brady with his brother Matthew in Florida. Tkachuk is under contract through the 2027-28 season and will become a free agent afterward. Ottawa had made the playoffs but were swept in the first round by the eventual champions, while the Panthers aim to contend in the East next season.

via Bleacher Report|

#brady-tkachuk #florida-panthers #matthew-tkachuk