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The San Jose Sharks are set to announce Mike Grier as their new general manager. He'll be the first Black general manager in NHL history.

The Boston Bruins need to address these three roster needs using their six picks in the 2022 NHL Draft this week.

He spent the 2021-22 NHL season as the Rangers' hockey operations adviser.

The 2022 NHL Draft is set to introduce 225 rookies to the ice. Heres when the event starts, the top players to watch for, the full draft order and more.

The Winnipeg Jets’ new head coach was introduced Monday, a little more than a week after the team’s first choice, Barry Trotz, declined an offer because he wanted to spend more time with his family.

Most players projected to go in the first three rounds get selected, while it’s more of a roll of the dice for the rest over the final four rounds

Tuesday's collection of links.

The first round of the NHL draft will be held on Thursday in Montreal. Kyle Woodlief, publisher and chief scout of Red Line Report, offers his mock.

The campaign started terribly for Vancouver, but things got better under Bruce Boudreau. (Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports)

In this week's edition of the NHL Power Rankings we take a look at the best American-born players in the NHL right now, as of this moment.

The Avalanche went from worst to first in five seasons, but their rebuild took much longer. Getting a star in the NHL draft doesn't have the same effect as the NBA or NFL.

Flames star Johnny Gaudreau could be among most popular free agents if he can't reach a deal with Calgary. Here's a look at others who could cash in.

The Winnipeg Jets have finally found a new head coach, hiring former Dallas Stars head coach Rick Bowness.

The Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche have decisions on unrestricted free agents, and Tampa Bay Lightning forward Ondrej Palat's contract is up.

With the fifth overall pick in the 2022 NHL draft, the Flyers will have a shot at Marco Kasper. Is the upside high enough? By Jordan Hall

The Flyers have hired assistant coach Brad Shaw to run their penalty kill, while Mike Yeo has joined the Canucks' staff. By Jordan Hall

Former Blackhawks head coach Jeremy Colliton has officially found a new home.

Here's everything you need to know about the 2022 Stanley Cup Final.

Bob Boughner was fired on Friday as coach of the San Jose Sharks along with three of his assistants after the team missed the National Hockey League playoffs.

The 53-year-old had been an assistant coach with the Blues since Sept. 2020.

With the fifth overall pick in the 2022 NHL draft, the Flyers could have a shot at Simon Nemec, one of the top defensemen in this class. By Jordan Hall

The Detroit Red Wings are introducing Derek Lalonde as the franchise's new head coach Friday in a news conference. Watch the streaming video live.

Friday's collection of links.

The Detroit Red Wings have hired Derek Lalonde to coach their rebuilding team, hoping the two-time Stanley Cup-winning assistant can make all the right moves to make the franchise relevant again. Lalonde spent the past four years on Jon Cooper’s staff with the Tampa Bay Lightning, a stretch that included championships in 2020 and ’21 and, most recently, a third consecutive trip to the Stanley Cup Final. “He has proven himself as an excellent coach at every level and has spent the last four seasons in the National Hockey League as part of a very successful program in Tampa Bay,” general manager Steve Yzerman said in a statement.

There was Nathan MacKinnon jumping off the fire truck so he could walk the streets and shake hands with the swarm of Avalanche fans. Later, Erik Johnson took the stage and got the crowd to participate in a giant sing-along to the team’s adopted anthem, “All The Small Things” by blink-182. From “A” (alcohol, lots of alcohol) to “Z” (Zamboni drivers taking the road), the parade held Thursday to celebrate Colorado's Stanley Cup title offered a little bit of everything.

On paper, Fiala gives Los Angeles exactly what it needs. What about when they get on the ice?

MacKinnon, Kuemper, Nichushkin, Burakovsky, and Kadri headline a long list of conundrums.

There's a lot the Sharks could learn from the Avalanche after the franchise turned things around to win this year's Stanley Cup Final.

Emily Engel-Natzke wanted to make the National Hockey League as a video coach. When the Washington Capitals named Engel-Natzke video coordinator on Thursday, she not only accomplished that goal, but she also became the first woman to hold a full-time position on an NHL coaching staff. “I’ve never kind of really looked at myself in that lens, and I think if you may have asked me a week ago, I wouldn’t have wanted it to be a big deal," Engel-Natzke said.

McKeens Hockey's Brock Otten gives his picks for the first round of next week's NHL Draft with Shane Wright going first to Montreal. (Robert Lefebvre/OHL Images)

The Bruins reportedly have identified three coaches as top candidates for their vacant head coach job, per The Athletic.

A look at some players the Capitals can use in place of Nicklas Backstrom during his absence, however long that may last.

We break down the best unrestricted free agents by position for teams to pursue during the 2022 NHL offseason.

Thursday's collection of links.

3ICE is another experiment that could make 3-on-3 part of hockey’s long-term future.

The former NHL defenseman takes over a team in transition under GM Kyle Davidson, one that has fallen on hard times since it won the franchise’s sixth Stanley Cup championship in 2015.

After dethroning the Tampa Bay Lightning, oddsmakers say the Colorado Avalanche are the favorite to win next year's Stanley Cup.

The Kings have acquired left wing Kevin Fiala from the Minnesota Wild for the rights to Brock Faber and their first-round pick in this year's NHL draft.

Florida Panthers forward Anthony Duclair suffered an offseason Achilles injury and Ryan Ellis still has no timetable for his return to the Philadelphia Flyers lineup.

The Los Angeles Kings made another big offseason splash by acquiring Kevin Fiala from the Minnesota Wild and reportedly signing him to a seven-year contract extension.

Nazem Kadri will be jubilantly waving to the fans at the parade Thursday through the streets of Denver. As the players party and mingle with the fans in the Mile High City to celebrate the franchise's third Stanley Cup title, there's this difficult reality: Quite a few of them may not get the opportunity to return and defend the crown. The list of unrestricted free agent players includes big-time contributors such as Kadri, Darcy Kuemper, Andrew Cogliano, Andre Burakovsky, Josh Manson and Valeri Nichushkin.

The Boston Bruins have six picks in the 2022 NHL Draft. Here's when they'll be on the clock.

There are no better options for the Pittsburgh Penguins if they can not re-sign Evgeni Malkin or Kris Letang.

Massachusetts natives Jack Hughes, Cameron Lund, and Ben MacDonald all rank in the Top 50 of North American Skaters in NHL Central Scouting final ranking.

Round 1 of the 2022 NHL Draft will take place July 7 from Bell Centre in Montreal.

Here's a list of five players the Bruins should consider pursuing in 2022 NHL free agency.

Wednesday's collection of links.

The Bruins reportedly have interest in a coaching candidate without local ties in Penguins assistant coach Mike Vellucci.

One of the hurdles that the Arizona Coyotes face in their quest to build a $1.7 billion arena and entertainment complex is dispelling the narrative that owner Alex Meruelo doesn’t have the financial heft to privately fund the project. During a presentation at a Tempe, Ariz., city council meeting earlier this month, club president Xavier Gutierrez cited […]

With the fifth overall pick in the 2022 NHL draft, the Flyers could have a trade-back option if they like Frank Nazar. By Jordan Hall

Heres a look at the NHL Stanley Cup odds for 2023 fresh off the Colorado Avalanches recent win.