NHL Offseason Notebook — August 2026: Kopitar’s Final Bow, McKenna’s New Beginning, Calgary Says Goodbye, and Bowman’s Long Game in Edmonton

The Immovable Object: How Dylan Larkin’s No-Trade Clause Turned His Own Trade Request Into a Trap

The Ghost of 2028: How the Rangers’ Connor McDavid Dream Is Quietly Driving Every Move This Offseason

The Captain Stays: Why Nico Hischier’s $11.7M Extension Is the Smartest Contract the Devils Have Signed in Years

From the Ice to the Booth: How the NHL Broadcast Training Camp Is Building Hockey’s Next Generation of Voices

The Universe Finally Paid Jordan Staal What It Owed Him

The 2025-26 NHL All-Star Teams, Broken Down: Vasilevskiy, Makar, McDavid, and the Season That Rewrote History

One Win Away: The Carolina Hurricanes Are On the Doorstep of Glory After a Historic Game 5

The Gamble of a Generation: John Chayka, Gavin McKenna, and Toronto’s Last, Best Chance

From the Lottery to Whitehorse: How the Toronto Maple Leafs Are Betting Their Future on a Kid from the Yukon