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Penguins’ Evgeni Malkin on contract: ‘Wait until end of season’ Malkin has 13 goals and 46 points in 43 games with the Penguins in 2025-26.

Penguins’ Evgeni Malkin on contract: ‘Wait until end of season’

Sabres’ Zach Benson activated from IR, expected to return against Lightning In a corresponding move, center Anton Wahlberg has been sent down to the AHL.

Sabres’ Zach Benson activated from IR, expected to return against Lightning

Blues’ Colton Parayko out against Devils with back spasms Parayko is also likely to miss Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Wild.

Blues’ Colton Parayko out against Devils with back spasms

Kings’ Andrei Kuzmenko out week-to-week with torn meniscus Kuzmenko has 13 goals and 25 points in 52 games with the Kings this season.

Kings’ Andrei Kuzmenko out week-to-week with torn meniscus

How likely is a GM firing for the Devils after this season?  The Devils, currently 13 points out of a playoff spot, are one of the biggest disappointments of this NHL season.

How likely is a GM firing for the Devils after this season? 

Devils’ Luke Hughes activated from long-term injured reserve Hughes suffered a shoulder injury last month, and has been resting over the Olympic break.

Devils’ Luke Hughes activated from long-term injured reserve

Tristan Jarry trade continues to age poorly for Oilers The Edmonton Oilers’ struggles to find a goaltending solution have only intensified in the 2025-26 NHL season.

Tristan Jarry trade continues to age poorly for Oilers

Which 2026 Olympic snubs will play major roles in 2030? Their Milan invites were lost in the mail, but they’ll shine for their countries at the French Alps Games.

Which 2026 Olympic snubs will play major roles in 2030?

Jets’ Vladislav Namestnikov leaves game against Ducks with lower-body injury Namestnikov left Friday’s game after playing less than four minutes into the game.

Jets’ Vladislav Namestnikov leaves game against Ducks with lower-body injury

Seattle Torrent sets U.S. women’s hockey attendance record It’s the second time this season the Torrent have set the American women’s hockey record.

Seattle Torrent sets U.S. women’s hockey attendance record

Ducks’ Troy Terry out day-to-day with upper-body injury Terry has 13 goals and 45 points in 46 games with the Ducks this season.

Ducks’ Troy Terry out day-to-day with upper-body injury

Torrent place Knight on long-term injured reserve Seattle has signed rookie forward Sydney Langset to a standard contract.

Torrent place Knight on long-term injured reserve

Jets’ Nino Niederreiter out week-to-week, placed on injured reserve Niederreiter scored one goal in five games with Team Switzerland at the 2026 Olympics.

Jets’ Nino Niederreiter out week-to-week, placed on injured reserve

Frost place Coyne Schofield on long-term injured reserve Elizabeth Giguere has been activated from the team’s reserve list to fill the hole in the roster.

Frost place Coyne Schofield on long-term injured reserve

Kraken in desperate need of a superstar The Kraken might be in a playoff spot, but they need a little more juice to be a contender.

Kraken in desperate need of a superstar

Canucks’ Jonathan Lekkerimaki to miss rest of season after undergoing successful surgery Lekkerimaki played in 13 games for the Canucks this season.

Canucks’ Jonathan Lekkerimaki to miss rest of season after undergoing successful surgery

Stars to place Tyler Seguin on season-ending LTIR This move will allow the Stars to use the cap space taken by Seguin’s contract for the upcoming trade deadline.

Stars to place Tyler Seguin on season-ending LTIR

How much should the Devils sell at the trade deadline? The Devils are 13 points back of the third seed in the Metropolitan Division.

How much should the Devils sell at the trade deadline?

Red Wings, Larkin have given Yzerman no choice but to add at deadline The Red are second in the Atlantic Division with a 34-19-6 record and 74 points.

Red Wings, Larkin have given Yzerman no choice but to add at deadline

Rangers claim Tye Kartye off waivers from Kraken Kartye was placed on waivers on Thursday after playing in 40 games for Seattle.

Rangers claim Tye Kartye off waivers from Kraken

2026 NHL Trade Deadline preview: Pacific Division How each team should approach the market leading up to March 6, including targets to acquire or assets to move.

2026 NHL Trade Deadline preview: Pacific Division

Report: Predators’ Stamkos says there’s ‘zero’ chance he’ll waive no-movement clause A previous report stated that Stamkos would be willing to waive his no-move clause prior to the deadline.

Report: Predators’ Stamkos says there’s ‘zero’ chance he’ll waive no-movement clause

Penguins’ Samuel Girard being evaluated for lower-body injury The Penguins acquired Girard from the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday.

Penguins’ Samuel Girard being evaluated for lower-body injury

Sceptres’ Gentry out with injury, Messier signs 10-day contract Gentry has played in all 16 games so far this season for Toronto.

Sceptres’ Gentry out with injury, Messier signs 10-day contract

Yegor Chinakhov has been another great acquisition for Penguins GM Kyle Dubas Chinakhov has nine goals and 13 points since getting traded to the Penguins.

Yegor Chinakhov has been another great acquisition for Penguins GM Kyle Dubas

Are stars aligning for Bruins, Blues to make a major trade? Robert Thomas, Colton Parayko and Justin Faulk are among the names the Bruins have been keeping tabs on.

Are stars aligning for Bruins, Blues to make a major trade?

Fleet place Olivia Mobley on LTIR with upper-body Mobley has three goals and two assists for five points through 10 games with the Boston Fleet in 2025-26.

Fleet place Olivia Mobley on LTIR with upper-body

2026 NHL Trade Deadline Pressure Gauge: Which teams are all-in? Who are the buyers, sellers, swing teams and all-in teams one week out from the big day?

2026 NHL Trade Deadline Pressure Gauge: Which teams are all-in?

Wild’s Quinn Hughes to appear on ‘Saturday Night Live’ and ‘The Tonight Show’ Quinn’s brother Jack may also join him on both shows in the wake of the United States’ gold medal win at the Olympics.

Wild’s Quinn Hughes to appear on ‘Saturday Night Live’ and ‘The Tonight Show’

2026 NHL Draft: Five re-entry prospects you need to know Not everyone develops the same – and these five prospects know that better than anyone this year.

2026 NHL Draft: Five re-entry prospects you need to know