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The Hockey Writers Daily - Game Recaps, Rasmus Andersson Trade Near, Goalie Prospect Connor Ungar Has Put Oilers on Notice & Rangers Made…
Also, prospects Canadiens should target in 2026 NHL Draft, Maple Leafs news and rumours, and more.
 • Justin Giampietro and The Hockey Writers - NHL Stuff
ICYMI - NHL Rumours for Jan. 16: Andersson Trade Near, Hronek Availability, Rangers Retool & Oilers Goalies
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Calgary Flames & Rasmus Andersson, the Vancouver Canucks' one defenseman everyone wants, the New York Rangers & a…
 • The Hockey Writers - NHL Stuff, Jacob Billington, and Matthew Zator
Predators Beat Avalanche & Team Is Prepared to Sell into a Winning Streak
Also, revisiting the Matt Duchene trade, week 14 power rankings, and more.
 • The Hockey Writers - NHL Stuff and Matthew Zator
Last Night's Games, Olympic Guides, Andersson Trade Nearing & Hronek Buzz
Plus, a look at the latest from Vancouver and Toronto...
 • Jacob Billington and The Hockey Writers - NHL Stuff
Oilers Goalie Prospect Connor Ungar Has Put Organization on Notice & Takeaways From Loss to Islanders
Also, Oilers' latest news and rumours.
 • Justin Giampietro and The Hockey Writers - NHL Stuff
The Hockey Writers - NHL News, Rumors & Opinion
The Hockey Writers - NHL News, Rumors & Opinion
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Bobby McMann’s Next Contract Is a Big Test for the Maple Leafs & Stock Report: Matthews, Tavares, Rielly & More
Also, three takeaways from Maple Leafs’ 6-5 overtime loss to Golden Knights & more news and rumours
 • The Hockey Writers - NHL Stuff and Anthony Testaguzza
Mammoth Beat Stars & Olli Määttä Focused on Olympic Success With Team Finland
Also, takeaways from the last two games, week 14 power rankings, and more.
 • The Hockey Writers - NHL Stuff and Matthew Zator
ICYMI - NHL Rumors Jan. 15: Stolarz Trade Talk, Pettersson Calls, Bruins in on Andersson & Senators Shopping
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs & a goalie surplus, the Ottawa Senators, Vancouver Canucks & potential trade partners, Elias…
 • The Hockey Writers - NHL Stuff, Jacob Billington, and Matthew Zator
Last Night's Games, Olympic Guides, Stolarz Trade Talk, Montour Activated from IR & More
Plus, a look at the latest from Anaheim and Toronto...
 • Jacob Billington and The Hockey Writers - NHL Stuff
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NHL’s 5 Weirdest Records and Accomplishments & 1999: The Worst Draft Class Ever?
Also, some Today in Hockey History, the best defensive forwards of all time, and more.
 • The Hockey Writers - NHL Stuff
Blues’ Extension With Mailloux Reinforces Commitment But Establishes His Runway & Montgomery Should Stay Regardless of the Season’s Outcome
Plus, Shattenkirk trade was key to the team's success
 • Anthony Testaguzza and The Hockey Writers - NHL Stuff
Blue Jackets Earn 3rd Straight as They Take Down Canucks & They Face a Unique Challenge of a New Coach During Playoff Race
Plus a look at all things to do with the Olympics.
 • The Hockey Writers - NHL Stuff and Mariah E Stark
Avalanche Should Trade for These Players & Takeaways From Loss to Maple Leafs
Also, NHL's top 5 defenses.
 • Justin Giampietro and The Hockey Writers - NHL Stuff
Top Performers From the 2026 Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game & Miami’s Ilia Morozov Climbing Draft Boards
Also, Canadiens prospects off to a solid start in 2026, Red Wings defensemen overview, and more.
 • Matthew Zator and The Hockey Writers - NHL Stuff
Canadiens Lose to Sabres, Team Doubles Down on Alexandre Texier & Culture Is Shaping Player Development
Also, players the Canadiens need more from.
 • Justin Giampietro and The Hockey Writers - NHL Stuff
Penguins Beat Flyers & Team Returning Harrison Brunicke to Juniors Is the Right Move
Also, week 14 power rankings, and can the team survive the slide before the Olympic break?
 • The Hockey Writers - NHL Stuff and Matthew Zator
Oilers Lose to Islanders, Jamie Oleksiak Suggested Trade & Connor McDavid's 20-Game Point Streak
Also, Oilers' less-than-stellar track record of acquiring forwards and 50-goal scorers.
 • Justin Giampietro and The Hockey Writers - NHL Stuff
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