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Maple Leafs forward Max Domi surgery complications puts start of next season in jeopardy

The Toronto Maple Leafs are starting a new era in 2026-27. They have a new general manager and have fired Craig Berube as the head coach. The Leafs also hold the top pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. Along with the new era, there are rumors about the Leafs moving on from Auston Matthews. The […] The post Maple Leafs forward Max Domi surgery complications puts start of next season in jeopardy 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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Devils rumors: Slovakian newspaper shuts down potential Simon Nemec trade request

The New Jersey Devils are entering a critical offseason after missing out on the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the second time in three years in 2025-26. There’s a new general manager in town in Sunny Mehta, and it looks like he already has his hands full after conflicting reports out of Slovakia reported that young […] The post Devils rumors: Slovakian newspaper shuts down potential Simon Nemec trade request appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Capitals re-sign 27-year-old defenseman on $6.5 million contract

After failing to qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs this season, the offseason work has begun for Washington Capitals senior vice president and general manager Chris Patrick. And while much of the attention is focused on the future of Alex Ovechkin, Washington’s longtime captain and the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer, Patrick has taken care […] The post Capitals re-sign 27-year-old defenseman on $6.5 million contract appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Rangers Could Move on from Former First Overall Pick

The New York Rangers had a disappointing 2025-2026 campaign as the team once again missed out on a postseason berth. They placed 30th in the league with a 34-39-9 record for 77 points in the standings.For a team that was expected to have a bounce back year, the results this season did not live up […] The post Rangers Could Move on from Former First Overall Pick appeared first on HEAVY.

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Maple Leafs rumors: Toronto interested in $39 million Rangers center

The Toronto Maple Leafs have a new look front office after a massively disappointing season. Brad Treliving was fired as general manager before the season ended. And head coach Craig Berube was recently let go in his own right. With said new front office in place, the only place left to make changes is the […] The post Maple Leafs rumors: Toronto interested in $39 million Rangers center appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The shocking injury that Ducks’ Cutter Gauthier played through in postseason

It’s hard to believe how productive Cutter Gauthier was for the Anaheim Ducks in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs considering what he was playing through. Gauthier broke both his L1 and L2 vertebrae on March 30 in a game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, he confirmed in his end-of-season interview earlier this week, but didn’t […] The post The shocking injury that Ducks’ Cutter Gauthier played through in postseason appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NHL hands down severe punishment to Golden Knights, John Tortorella

On Friday, the NHL announced severe sanctions against the Vegas Golden Knights and head coach John Tortorella for flagrant violations of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs media regulations. Following the Golden Knights’ 5-1 series-clinching victory over the Anaheim Ducks in Game 6 on Thursday, the team did not open its dressing room to the media, … The post NHL hands down severe punishment to Golden Knights, John Tortorella appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Golden Knights Lose 2nd-Round Pick, Coach John Tortorella Fined

The Vegas Golden Knights have been docked a second-round draft pick, and head coach John Tortorella has also been issued a fine.The Golden Knights defeated the Anaheim Ducks 5-1 on Thursday night to advance to the Western Conference Finals with a 4-2 series win. They will next play the Colorado Avalanche, the Stanley Cup favorite.After […] The post Golden Knights Lose 2nd-Round Pick, Coach John Tortorella Fined appeared first on HEAVY.

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Henrik and Daniel Sedin, Ryan Johnson Canucks’ hirings official

The Vancouver Canucks have made some moves to their front office over the last week, and they’re finally ready to announce the changes. Daniel and Henrik Sedin have been promoted to Co-Presidents of Hockey Operations and Ryan Johnson has been named the 13th General Manager in franchise history. “Francesco Aquilini will not answer questions, but will […] The post Henrik and Daniel Sedin, Ryan Johnson Canucks’ hirings official appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Canucks set to officially announce GM, co-presidents

After finishing with the worst record in hockey, the Vancouver Canucks have actively sought new management. Now, it’s about to become official, as the team is set to announce a new general manager, along with new co-presidents, according to Canucks insider Rick Dhaliwal. “Canucks press conference is at 1:00. Ryan Johnson is the new GM. […] The post Canucks set to officially announce GM, co-presidents appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Maple Leafs GM John Chayka’s Auston Matthews mic drop on Craig Berube firing

The Toronto Maple Leafs new general manager, John Chayka, has made his first big move in his new role. The Maple Leafs have fired head coach Craig Berube. Now, the team will have plenty of decisions ahead of them, including the next head coach and the first pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. The team […] The post Maple Leafs GM John Chayka’s Auston Matthews mic drop on Craig Berube firing appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Matthew Schaefer Heavily Favored to Win Calder Trophy

New York Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer is heavily favored to win the Calder Memorial Trophy as the league’s top rookie.On Tuesday night, the NHL announced that Schaefer, Ivan Demidov of the Montreal Canadiens, and Beckett Sennecke of the Anaheim Ducks are the three finalists for the NHL’s rookie of the year award.The nominations for this […] The post Matthew Schaefer Heavily Favored to Win Calder Trophy appeared first on HEAVY.

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Blackhawks already open to trading pick after 2026 NHL Draft Lottery

The 2026 NHL Draft Lottery was conducted on Tuesday night. And it was the Toronto Maple Leafs who won the first overall pick. The Chicago Blackhawks had the third-highest odds to win the lottery. However, they will pick fourth in the 2026 NHL Draft. At least, Kyle Davidson currently holds the fourth pick. The Blackhawks […] The post Blackhawks already open to trading pick after 2026 NHL Draft Lottery appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Connor McDavid says Oilers have taken a step back

The Edmonton Oilers will not be making a third straight trip to the Stanley Cup Final, as they were eliminated from the opening round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Anaheim Ducks in six games. The Ducks now prepare to face the Vegas Golden Knights for the first time in their history, while the […] The post Connor McDavid says Oilers have taken a step back appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Barrett Hayton makes Mammoth playoff debut vs. Golden Knights

The Utah Mammoth were starting to take control of the series after a big win on home ice in Game 3, but the Vegas Golden Knights took back the momentum in Game 4. The Mammoth received a boost for Game 5 when center Barrett Hayton, who had been out of the lineup with an injury […] The post Barrett Hayton makes Mammoth playoff debut vs. Golden Knights appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Senators’ Brady Tkachuk drops hammer on trade rumor ‘distraction’

The Ottawa Senators were swept in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Carolina Hurricanes. As the season has come to an end, there have been questions about the future of Brady Tkachuk with the Sens. Now, Tkachuk is addressing those rumors and making clear his own thoughts on his future with […] The post Senators’ Brady Tkachuk drops hammer on trade rumor ‘distraction’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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