The 2025 National Hockey League offseason has been marked by significant player movements, re-signings, and trades as teams position themselves ahead of the new season. The Florida Panthers continue celebrating their second consecutive Stanley Cup championship and have been active in retaining core players including re-signing Aaron Ekblad and Brad Marchand along with Sam Bennett. Patrick Kane agreed to a one-year, three million dollar extension, remaining a key piece for his team. Evan Bouchard

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The NHL offseason remains active two months after the Florida Panthers secured their second consecutive Stanley Cup. The 2025 NHL Draft saw 224 new prospects drafted, with several immediate trades, including Noah Dobson, Charlie Coyle, and John Gibson moving teams. Notable contract renewals include Patrick Kane signing a one-year, three million dollar extension, and the Panthers re-signing key players Aaron Ekblad and Brad Marchand. Evan Bouchard also agreed to a four-year deal worth approximately

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The NHL offseason is progressing with multiple roster moves shaping teams for the 2025-26 season. Key recent trades include the Minnesota Wild acquiring defenseman Chase Priskie and a fourth-round draft pick from the Washington Capitals in exchange for defenseman Declan Chisholm and a sixth-round pick. The Colorado Avalanche and San Jose Sharks swapped forwards Oskar Olausson and Danil Gushchin recently, reflecting ongoing adjustments to team rosters. Several signings from entry-level contracts to

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The NHL offseason continues to unfold with ongoing player signings, trades, and contract renewals as teams prepare for the 2025-26 season. A major highlight is Florida Panthers winger Matthew Tkachuk being announced as the cover athlete for EA Sports’ NHL26 video game, marking him as a key face of the league. Tkachuk follows Panthers legend John Vanbiesbrouck, who was on NHL97’s cover, reflecting Florida’s recent Stanley Cup success. On the player health front, Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen

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The NHL offseason is in full swing with significant player movement, re-signings, and trades shaping team rosters ahead of the 2025-26 season. Following the Florida Panthers’ second straight Stanley Cup victory, the league has seen considerable activity including the recent NHL draft where 224 prospects were selected. Key trades included Noah Dobson, Charlie Coyle, and John Gibson moving to new teams, while big names such as Mitch Marner were taken off the free-agent market through trades or

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The Edmonton Oilers are in the early stages of contract extension talks with Connor McDavid, their captain and a premier player in the league. Oilers general manager Stan Bowman has expressed optimism about the discussions, though detailed negotiations have not yet taken place. McDavid is entering the final year of his contract and will become an unrestricted free agent next July if no agreement is reached. Most analysts expect McDavid to sign a new deal that would make him the highest-paid player