As expected, business has been picking up across the NHL over the past fews. That being said, things remain very quiet on the Leafs front. Over time, that will change, but right now, there’s not much going on. Obviously, there’s a lot cooking behind the scenes —that’s for sure. That’s where the conversation started on … Read more
The Vegas Golden Knights have signed forward Reilly Smith to a one-year contract extension worth $2 million. The deal includes a no-trade clause, according to NHL insider Chris Johnson. Smith Extends Second Stint in Sin City on Team-Friendly Deal The veteran left-shooting right winger will remain in Vegas after being traded there by the New … Read more
As the emotional disappointment of another gut-wrenching end to an Edmonton Oilers’ season calms down, the organization and the players will get back to business. All eyes have turned to Connor McDavid — not just for answers about the loss, but for clarity about his future. Following the Stanley Cup Final, McDavid addressed reporters during … Read more
In the never-ending march to July 1st, the contract speculations continue to run rampant in Toronto. While Mitch Marner looks potentially prepared to walk, and John Tavares remains a question mark, it’s pretty clear that the Toronto Maple Leafs want to lock down 22-year-old RFA Matthew Knies, and the feeling is mutual for the young … Read more
Adam Nightingale has helped turn around Michigan State’s fortunes in recent years (photo: Michigan State Athletics). Michigan State has announced that head hockey coach Adam Nightingale has signed a multi-year contract extension. Entering his fourth season at the helm in 2025-26, Nightingale has guided Michigan State hockey to back-to-back Big Ten regular-season and conference tournament … Read more
The theme of William Nylander’s career with the Toronto Maple Leafs to date has been ‘go ahead, doubt me and see what happens’. It was a dramatic affair when the Leafs signed Nylander to a six-year contract back in 2018-19. The two sides didn’t come to an agreement until December 1, 2018, resulting in Nylander … Read more
The Philadelphia Flyers signed 23-year-old winger Tyson Foerster to a two-year contract extension on May 29, 2025. According to Sportsnet insider Elliotte Friedman, it’ll come with a $3.75 million cap hit and expire in the summer of 2027. $3.75M https://t.co/l9hJrkZ33G — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) May 29, 2025 Foerster’s 2024–25 campaign was his second as a … Read more
While Mitch Marner and John Tavares have continued to dominate the contract conversations in Toronto as both become UFAs this summer, there’s one other negotiation that may have the most implication for the Maple Leafs long term. Matthew Knies is now a restricted free agent after completing his entry-level contract. Will Knies sign long-term, or … Read more
All that matters to Matthew Knies is remaining with the Toronto Maple Leafs, so now it’s up to GM Brad Treliving to lock him up to a contract extension. Knies is a pending restricted free agent, and the 22-year-old power forward is in for a hefty pay day. Knies had a breakout season in 2024-25, … Read more
David Carle rallies Denver during the 2025 Frozen Four in St, Louis (photo: Jim Rosvold). Denver announced Monday that men’s hockey coach David Carle has signed a multi-year contract extension. At the helm of the program for the past seven seasons, Carle has led the Pioneers to 179-74-17 overall record and his career .694 winning … Read more