The Sabres are working on a trade to acquire defensemen Luke Schenn and Logan Stanley from the Jets, sources tell David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period. Chad DeDominicis of Expected Buffalo was first to report that the deal was in process. No return has been reported yet. It appears Schenn, 36, will be heading to the 10th team of … Read more
The Red Wings and Senators announced a rare deal between teams in the same playoff race. Winger David Perron is headed back to Detroit, with the Wings sending a conditional 2026 fourth-round pick to Ottawa to complete the deal. Ottawa will receive the pick, the Blue Jackets’ 2026 fourth, if Perron plays in at least one game. … Read more
5:05 p.m.: Both teams have announced the trade as reported. 4:23 p.m.: The Dallas Stars are bringing in a formidable middle-six forward for their playoff run. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Stars have acquired Michael Bunting from the Nashville Predators. TSN’s Pierre LeBrun reported that the Predators will receive the Seattle Kraken’s 2026 third-round pick … Read more
5:30 p.m.: The deal is now official, per both clubs. The details of the pick swap are as follows: Ottawa will get the worse of the Kings’ own third round draft pick in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft or Dallas’ third round draft pick in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft (acquired in a previous trade). Los … Read more
3/5/26: Parayko has declined to waive his no-trade clause to join the Sabres, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. As a result, as The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun noted, the reported trade will not happen. On Frankly Hockey, Frank Seravalli indicated that Parayko is open to a trade from St. Louis, but will not accept a move to … Read more
The Vegas Golden Knights are acquiring center Nic Dowd from the Washington Capitals, David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period reports. TSN’s Darren Dreger seconded Pagnotta’s report, adding that while it’s “not done yet,” the deal is expected to be completed this morning. What Vegas will send Washington to complete the deal has not yet been … Read more
9:50 p.m.: Both teams have now officially announced the trade, with the terms corresponding with what had been previously reported. The conditions on the 2027 first-round pick received by the Blackhawks are as follows: if Edmonton’s 2027 first-rounder is inside the top-12 of the draft order, Edmonton may choose to transfer their 2028 first-round pick to … Read more
8:30 p.m.: The Athletic’s Chris Johnston noted an aspect of the trade that relates to a seemingly unrelated team – the San Jose Sharks. Per the terms of last season’s Jake Walman trade, in which Edmonton surrendered a top-12 protected 2026 first-round pick to San Jose, that pick would become unprotected if Edmonton were ever to … Read more
According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Utah Mammoth and Calgary Flames are finalizing a trade for defenseman MacKenzie Weegar. Like the news regarding Colton Parayko a few moments ago, both teams are waiting to see if Weegar will waive his no-trade clause. Friedman later added that Weegar has been presented with joining the Mammoth, but … Read more
The Panthers’ resounding 5-1 loss to the Devils last night dropped them to 14th in the Eastern Conference and 10 points out of a playoff spot, leaving their postseason chances at just 0.5%. That’s led them to broadcast to the league this morning that their pending UFAs are available for sale as rentals – most … Read more