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Capitals Lock Up Two Young Stars With Last‑Ever Eight‑Year Extensions

Projected salary‑cap growth makes these pre‑CBA eight‑year deals a strategic bet on future affordability.

Zach Werenski Reaffirms He Wants to Stay in Columbus After Vetoing Proposed Stars Trade

Flyers Re-sign Carl Grundström to One-Year, $1 Million Deal

Oilers Insider Predicts Connor McDavid Will Sign Seven-Year Extension

Wild Select Jacksonville Icemen as New ECHL Partner

Barrie Coach Apologizes After Viral 'No One Cares, Work Harder' News Conference

Utah Mammoth Pivot to Roster Decisions After First Playoff Appearance

Kings Open Coaching Search With D.J. Smith Among Candidates

Hurricanes Confirm Alexander Nikishin Concussion After Game 4 Hit

U.S. Collegiate Selects Secured for 2026 and 2027 Spengler Cups

Oilers Recall Josh Samanski for NHL Debut Against Ducks After Assigning Isaac Howard to AHL

Devils Keep GM and Coach After 9–0 Rout as Calls Grow for Core Shake-Up

Blashill Defends Bedard After Team Canada Leaves Him Off Initial 2026 Olympic Roster

Adam Fox Returns With Two Points as Team USA Leaves Him Off Olympic Roster

Hurricanes’ Pyotr Kochetkov Chooses Surgery, Likely Out for Season

Barracuda Top Reign 6-3 to Take Pacific Division Second Place

Lightning Rule Out Erik Cernak Week to Week, Brayden Point Sits vs. Flyers

Sabres Place Michael Kesselring on IR, Recall Zach Metsa After Apparent Ankle Injury

Avalanche Sign Scott Wedgewood to One-Year, $2.5 Million Extension

Senators Reportedly Table Eight-Year Extension for Shane Pinto as Scoring Surge Shifts Negotiating Terrain