The National Hockey League’s current playoff format, which was implemented for the 2013-14 season, has been a topic for debate since its inception. The basis of the league’s current division-based bracket is to guarantee four divisional matchups in the 16-team tournament, with each divisional No. 2 seed playing each divisional No. 3 seed. The two … Read more
Nashville Predators centre Michael McCarron has been traded to the Minnesota Wild in exchange for a 2028 second-round draft pick. The trade deadline is on Friday. The 30-year-old McCarron has five goals and seven assists over 59 games with the Predators in 2025-26, his sixth season in Nashville. McCarron, standing 6-foot-6, is in the final … Read more
The Minnesota Wild claimed forward Robby Fabbri off waivers from the St. Louis Blues on Monday. Fabbri is a pending unrestricted free agent carrying a cap hit of $775,000 this season. The 30-year-old has played in only 15 games this season, recording one goal and three assists. He has one goal and one assist over … Read more
The Minnesota Wild have acquired defenceman Roman Schmidt from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for forward Boris Katchouk, the team announced on Sunday. Schmidt, 23, has suited up in 29 AHL games this season with the Syracuse Crunch and Lehigh Valley Phantoms, registering one assist. He has three goals and seven points in 79 career … Read more
Minnesota Wild defenceman Quinn Hughes will appear on Saturday Night Live this weekend following his Olympic gold medal win with Team USA last Sunday. Initially revealed by the Wild’s broadcast network FanDuel Sports North and confirmed to The Athletic by team president Bill Guerin, Hughes will join host Connor Storrie of Heated Rivalry on stage … Read more
The NHL’s trade deadline remains a ways away, set for March 6, but the impending Feb. 4 roster freeze has heated up action around the league. TSN.ca keeps you up to date with all the latest news and rumours ahead of the freeze and will return after for the final Countdown to TradeCentre. Follow all … Read more