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Which 2026 draft picks could start the season in the NHL?It’s difficult to make the NHL months after getting drafted, but these six rookies hope to achieve their dreams.

Steven Ellis

2026-2027 NHL team preview: Minnesota Wild

Anthony Trudeau

Canucks sign Zeev Buium to eight-year extension

Mike Gould

Recent Trades

SEP 1

Luke Evangelista NSH

NSH→

NJD

AUG 20

Sutter Muzzatti NSH

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DET

AUG 19

Cruz Lucius PIT

PIT→

ANA

AUG 17

Stiven Sardarian BUF

BUF→

CAR

JUL 27

Sean Farrell MTL

Sasha Pastujov ANA

JUL 13

Tyler Kopff BUF

JUL 2

Olli Maatta CGY

Blake Coleman CGY

Jacob Middleton MIN

JUL 1

Ilya Lyubushkin DAL

Mavrik Bourque DAL

Nicholas Robertson TOR

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Tigers GM Jeff Greenberg withdraws consideration for Red Wings jobGreenberg was an associate GM for the Chicago Blackhawks before joining the Tigers.

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PWHL’s Walter Cup goes missing for second time this summerThe trophy did not arrive in Brighton, Michigan for Shiann Darkangelo’s celebration on Saturday.

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Is Avalanche’s current core good enough?With Cale Makar’s contract settled, the Avalanche are locked into building around Makar, Nathan MacKinnon and Martin Necas.

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