The Edmonton Oilers have acquired forward prospect Isaac Howard from the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for prospect Sam O’Reilly. Howard was unhappy with the Lightning due to the unlikely chance of an immediate NHL spot. In Edmonton, he’ll get a look. The Oilers get a young, sensational talent to replace what they’ve lost. It’s an excellent step for the Oilers to continue … [Read more...] about Edmonton Oilers and Tampa Bay Lightning Trade Forward Prospects
NHL Rumours: Extension Talks for Vegas Golden Knights Star
It’s time for another round of NHL rumours. We’re deep in the off-season, but the chatter never stops. The major free agents have signed, but there still might be some contract talks throughout the summer. A number of restricted free agents still have to be signed, but there’s one other group of players that could ink deals this off-season. Players going into the last year of … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Extension Talks for Vegas Golden Knights Star
Former Calder Winner Signs New Deal on West Coast
Jeff Skinner, the 2011 Calder Trophy winner, for league’s top rookie, with the Carolina Hurricances, has signed a one-year contract with the San Jose Sharks. The deal is worth $3 million. Jeff Skinner is headed to the Sharks on a one-year deal pic.twitter.com/e9Tm5VchD3 — Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) July 11, 2025 Jeff Skinner Signs in San Jose Skinner signs his new deal following … [Read more...] about Former Calder Winner Signs New Deal on West Coast
Tampa Bay Lightning Retooling this Offseason Continues
The Tampa Bay Lightning offseason is in full swing. Late Monday evening, they acquired 19-year-old centre Sam O’Reilly, who was originally drafted 32nd overall by Edmonton in 2024. Tampa Bay traded the rights to top prospect Isaac Howard, sending the reigning Hobey Baker Award winner to the Edmonton Oilers in a swap of former first-round picks. The deal ends a rocky chapter … [Read more...] about Tampa Bay Lightning Retooling this Offseason Continues
Evaluating the Pittsburgh Penguins 2025 Summer Free Agency Pickups on Forward
The Pittsburgh Penguins entered the 2025 free agency period with one goal to add forwards without moving the needle. The team remains in trade talks to move out impact forwards Rickard Rakell and Bryan Rust. Apart from those two, Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin are the only other true top-six forward talent on the roster. Expecting to move both Rakell and Rust, general manager … [Read more...] about Evaluating the Pittsburgh Penguins 2025 Summer Free Agency Pickups on Forward