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Nashville Predators
Sportsnet singles out five young players — Annunen, Mateychuk, Misa, Nemec and Snuggerud — as top breakout candidates heading into the 2026-27 NHL season.
· Sportsnet
News
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens are urged to stay grounded as expectations surge, with Chris Kreider’s experience in focus, the Kirill Marchenko gamble revisited and Thomas Chabot named Senators captain.
· Eyes on the Prize
AnalysisToronto Maple Leafs
The latest THN Wraparound podcast dives into Kirill Marchenko’s move to the Maple Leafs, CBC’s new PWHL partnership and several major NHL storylines.
· The Hockey News
TradeToronto Maple Leafs
Kirill Marchenko will suit up for the Toronto Maple Leafs in the season opener against the Montreal Canadiens, just days after a blockbuster trade from Columbus.
· Sportsnet
Signing
Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed defenceman Carson Soucy to a one-year, $1.15 million contract after he attended camp on a professional tryout.
· Sportsnet
TradeColumbus Blue Jackets
Dealt from Toronto to Columbus on Monday, Matthew Knies met reporters Tuesday saying he’s relieved to leave months of trade rumours behind and focus on the Blue Jackets.
· Sportsnet
AnalysisLos Angeles Kings
The Hockey News polled 39 writers and editors on breakout picks, best and worst contracts, key additions and hot‑seat candidates before the 2026‑27 NHL season.
· The Hockey News
AnalysisToronto Maple Leafs
The Kirill Marchenko–Matthew Knies trade reshapes the Blue Jackets’ short‑term outlook, overhauls the Maple Leafs’ attack and closes a major door for the Montreal Canadiens.
· La Presse
AnalysisToronto Maple Leafs
On home‑opener morning, GM John Chayka detailed why the Maple Leafs traded Matthew Knies for Kirill Marchenko and committed six years, $75 million to the winger.
· Sportsnet
TradeToronto Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs made a major move for Kirill Marchenko on Monday, completing a significant trade with the Columbus Blue Jackets on the eve of their season opener.
· Sportsnet
Analysis
Carolina Hurricanes
As the 2026‑27 season opens, the NHL enters a new era marked by record contracts, a soaring salary cap, star leverage and a crowded goalie trade market.
· Sportsnet
TradeColumbus Blue Jackets
The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired Kirill Marchenko from the Columbus Blue Jackets in a major trade and promptly signed him to a six-year, $75‑million extension.
· The Hockey News
TradeToronto Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs and Columbus Blue Jackets are in advanced discussions on a trade involving forward Kirill Marchenko, a pending restricted free agent, ahead of Monday’s roster deadline.
· Sportsnet
RumorColumbus Blue Jackets
As the 2026-27 NHL season nears, Kirill Marchenko in Columbus and Kirby Dach in Montreal have become focal points of the league’s early trade rumour mill.
· The Hockey News
Analysis
Detroit Red Wings
A new The Hockey News column puts Adam Fantilli in the spotlight on two fronts: the 2028 World Cup of Hockey’s eighth team and a potential Detroit Red Wings offer sheet.
· The Hockey News
SigningColumbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed Adam Fantilli to a six-year, $82.5-million extension, ending a prolonged contract standoff that delayed his training camp debut.
· The Hockey News
Analysis
Edmonton Oilers
The NHL salary cap, already rising quickly, is projected to reach $127.5 million in 2028-29, a jump that would redefine the marketplace for top-end contracts.
· The Hockey News
AnalysisColumbus Blue Jackets
Sportsnet has released the final segment (spots 10 to 1) of its Top 50 NHL players for 2026-27, spotlighting Werenski, Eichel, Pastrnak, Hughes, Makar and Draisaitl.
· Sportsnet
RumorColumbus Blue Jackets
As NHL opening night approaches, Marchenko, Nikishin and Tarasenko have become focal points of trade and contract speculation around the league.
· Sportsnet
Analysis
Anaheim Ducks
With Adam Fantilli’s 13.5-million deal in Columbus and rising prices for young stars, the Montreal Canadiens’ long-term contracts now look even more team-friendly.
· La Presse
AnalysisColumbus Blue Jackets
In its Sept. 25, 2026 episode, The Hockey News Big Show takes a close look at Adam Fantilli’s extension with the Columbus Blue Jackets and several major NHL storylines.
· The Hockey News
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