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3 Sabres trade candidates after heartbreaking Game 7 Canadiens loss

The Buffalo Sabres may have seen their 2025-26 season end in abrupt fashion when they lost the seventh game of their second-round series to the Montreal Canadiens in overtime, but that does not take anything away from the team’s season-long accomplishments. Going into the season, little was expected from the Sabres and most thought they […] The post 3 Sabres trade candidates after heartbreaking Game 7 Canadiens loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Golden Knights’ Mark Stone set to make injury return in Game 3 vs. Avalanche

The Vegas Golden Knights are up 2-0 against the Colorado Avalanche in the Western Conference Final. They have won both games on the road and without the help of their captain. Now, they’re getting both back. The Golden Knights are headed home and will get Mark Stone back from injury for Sunday night’s Game 3. […] The post Golden Knights’ Mark Stone set to make injury return in Game 3 vs. Avalanche appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Kyle Dubas Exposes What Penguins Are Lacking

By all measures, the 2025-26 NHL season went far better for the Pittsburgh Penguins than most would have ever assumed. Despite being widely projected to be one of the worst clubs in the NHL, the Penguins not only finished third overall in their division, but ultimately qualified for the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first […] The post Kyle Dubas Exposes What Penguins Are Lacking appeared first on HEAVY.

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Avalanche’s Cale Makar gets predictably cryptic Game 3 injury update from Jared Bednar

The Colorado Avalanche are down 2-0 in the Western Conference Final against the Vegas Golden Knights. They lost both games at home without their superstar defenseman, and still don’t know if they are getting him back. Avalanche superstar Cale Makar has not played against the Golden Knights due to an undisclosed injury. Head coach Jared […] The post Avalanche’s Cale Makar gets predictably cryptic Game 3 injury update from Jared Bednar appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Hurricanes’ Nikolaj Ehlers ‘still shaking’ post-game after epic OT game winner

Playing in his first season in Raleigh, Nikolaj Ehlers is doing his part to try and make what would be his first appearance in the Stanley Cup Final a reality. Ehlers scored twice, including the overtime game-winner, helping the Carolina Hurricanes defeat the Montreal Canadiens by a 3-2 final score on Saturday evening at Lenovo […] The post Hurricanes’ Nikolaj Ehlers ‘still shaking’ post-game after epic OT game winner appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Nikolaj Ehlers wins Game 2 vs. Canadiens for Hurricanes

The Carolina Hurricanes responded to their disappointing Game 1 loss in the Eastern Conference Final with a dramatic victory, making sure they would not travel to Montreal facing a daunting two-game series deficit. Hurricanes forward Nikolaj Ehlers scored a pair of goals on Saturday night, including the dramatic overtime winner early in the extra frame, […] The post Nikolaj Ehlers wins Game 2 vs. Canadiens for Hurricanes appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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2 Avalanche most to blame for Game 2 loss to Golden Knights

The Colorado Avalanche are in a very uncomfortable position. After winning the Presidents Trophy — a dangerous playoff indicator — and winning the first two rounds of the playoffs, the Avs have lost the first two games of the Western Conference Final at home to the opportunistic Vegas Golden Knights. The Avs are in quite […] The post 2 Avalanche most to blame for Game 2 loss to Golden Knights appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Did Avalanche coach Jared Bednar subtly call out Cale Makar after Game 2 loss?

The Colorado Avalanche entered the Western Conference Final with a ton of confidence and only a single defeat in the postseason — but after back-to-back home losses to the Vegas Golden Knights, things are dire in the Mile High City. The Avs are nearing must-win territory, facing an 0-2 hole with an absolutely critical Game […] The post Did Avalanche coach Jared Bednar subtly call out Cale Makar after Game 2 loss? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Senators rumors: 3 options to backup Linus Ullmark next season, per insider

The Ottawa Senators are seeking stability behind Linus Ullmark heading into the 2026-27 campaign, and it’s expected the organization will explore multiple options between the pipes this summer. Ullmark has three seasons remaining on his current contract, but he missed 14 games and 35 days after taking a leave of absence to focus on his […] The post Senators rumors: 3 options to backup Linus Ullmark next season, per insider appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NHL rumors: The Metropolitan Division team looking to trade up in draft

The 2026 NHL offseason is being touted as the summer of trades, and the Columbus Blue Jackets could end up being one of the more aggressive teams ahead of the NHL Draft. Blue Jackets general manager Don Waddell, who currently owns the No. 14 overall selection, could look to trade up, as Daily Faceoff’s Steven […] The post NHL rumors: The Metropolitan Division team looking to trade up in draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Wild rumors: Minnesota ‘badly wants to re-sign’ this veteran forward

Michael McCarron just enjoyed one of the best seasons of his NHL career, scoring 17 points split between the Nashville Predators and Minnesota Wild before adding four points in 11 Stanley Cup Playoff contests. Although the campaign ended in disappointment in the State of Hockey — the Wild lost to the Colorado Avalanche in five […] The post Wild rumors: Minnesota ‘badly wants to re-sign’ this veteran forward appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Oilers rumors: Edmonton could sign 2-time KHL champion this summer

The Edmonton Oilers could look to add another young forward to their organization this offseason following Maxim Berezkin’s second straight Gagarin Cup championship with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl in the KHL. The 24-year-old winger has become a growing topic of discussion after completing another lengthy season in Russia, where he continued to make a name for himself […] The post Oilers rumors: Edmonton could sign 2-time KHL champion this summer appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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