From Brock Nelson to Brad Marchand to Taylor Hall, the NHL trade market is starting to take shape early this season.
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NHL player poll: Proposed rule changes, from 3-on-3 to goalie interference to video review and more
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16 stats: Connor Bedard's linemates, Rangers' top-6 issues, Pierre-Luc Dubois' bounce-back
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NHL player poll: As sports betting increases, so do harassing messages — and Venmo requests
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How do you rate your NHL team’s owner? Have your say in our fan survey
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Here are the results of our poll of 161 NHL players, with a representative sampling of the best comments for each question.
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An extremely preliminary look at the 2026 NHL Draft class.
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From top picks ready to make the leap to hidden gems ready for a bigger chance, here's each NHL team's fastest-rising prospect.
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Here are our picks for each team’s MVP from the season's first quarter.
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Martone and Hagens are neck and neck in the conversation for the No. 1 pick at next year's NHL Entry Draft.
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Breaking down the NHL's biggest climbers and declines in attendance nearly 20 percent of the way through the 2024-25 season.
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A month into the season, our staff's revised picks for Cup winner, dark horse, biggest disappointment, awards, full playoff fields and more.
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Whether it’s a lethal power play, a breakout season or strong goaltending, there’s reason for positivity across the board.
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The draft class of 2025 is led by star Boston College freshman center James Hagens, followed by Brampton Steelheads winger Porter Martone.
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From goaltending and lack of offense to injuries and more, here’s what The Athletic's NHL staff said is each team's biggest concern.
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As the league closes the book on the first month of hockey, we’ve cooked up one spooky thought for each team.
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The Toronto Maple Leafs lead the way in franchise valuation at an estimated $3.66 billion.
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These are NHL rookies and sophomores off to hot starts this season who deserve more attention.
Harman Dayal141
What has been each team's biggest surprise so far, good, bad or ugly? The Athletic posed that question this week to its NHL staff.
The Athletic NHL Staff114
For our first installment of the 2024-25 season, we included one bit about each team that's piquing our interest.
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Surveying 40 execs about the NHL's top front offices (other than their own), The Athletic collected more than 3,700 words of opinions.
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A slow start can absolutely torpedo a season. But it doesn’t have to, as history often reminds us.
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For this exercise, The Athletic canvassed 40 executives across the sport, and tabulated their results to build front-office report cards.
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Whether it’s a star player’s resurgence or the solution to a hole in the lineup, there's plenty to take away from a team’s first few games.
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In the final part of this year's re-drafting series, time elapsed offers a clearer picture of who the real players are in the 2020 class.
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