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As the coaching carousel got wound up this weekend with the firings of Peter Laviolette in New York along with Anaheim Ducks bench boss Greg Cronin, I

NHL News / Breakaway on SI / March 7

Sabres Negotiating Trade With Senators

The Buffalo Sabres and Ottawa Senators are reportedly finalizing the latest deal before the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline. Insider Kevin Weekes shared via his X account that the Senators and Sabres are working on a deal to swap top players.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 7

Sabres, Senators complete one of the biggest deals of trade deadline

The Ottawa Senators have confirmed one of the biggest deals of deadline day.

Capitals make surprising trade for rival's winger

Avalanche solidify status as Stanley Cup contender with Brock Nelson trade

Every Hart Trophy winner of the NHL's Expansion Era

The 'NHL All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

Leon Draisaitl News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Goal leaders from each NHL season since 1990' quiz

How many of the yearly leaders in NHL goals since the 1990-91 season can you name in five minutes?

The '60+ goals in an NHL season' quiz

The 'NHL players with multiple Hart Trophies' quiz

The 'NHL active points leaders' quiz

NHL News / NHL Rumors / February 28

Kings could show interest in Canucks forward Brock Boeser in free agency

David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period: The Krause group in Frosyth County in Georgia is proposing an entertainment district that includes plans for an 18,000 seat arena.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / February 27

Could the Kings take a run at Brock Boeser in free agency?

David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period: The Krause group in Frosyth County in Georgia is proposing an entertainment district that includes plans for an 18,000 seat arena.

NHL News / Habs Fanatics / February 6

Trade Rumblings Between the Canadiens and Sabres: New Update Has Emerged

We have an update regarding a proposed transaction speculated by some experts, involving the Montreal Canadiens and the Buffalo Sabres. We received an interesting clue yesterday when insider Kevin Weekes dropped information about Montreal's interest in young forward Dylan Cozens.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / February 5

Weekes: Maple Leafs among teams interested in Sabres’ Dylan Cozens

According to ESPN’s Kevin Weekes, the Toronto Maple Leafs are among several teams who have some level of trade interest in acquiring Buffalo Sabres centre Dylan Cozens.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pittsburgh Hockey Now / January 25

Penguins Blog: The Blockbuster, Decoding Weekes’ Tweet, Sullivan Gets Real

SEATTLE — The figurative ground beneath the hockey world shook later Friday night as the NHL trade season began with a thunderous starter’s pistol when

New Jersey Devils News / The Hockey Writers / January 23

Kevin Weekes Shares Update on Devils’ Jacob Markstrom Injury

The New Jersey Devils faced a devastating blow in their game against the Boston Bruins on Jan. 22. Jacob Markstrom exited the game earlier than anticipated after Justin Brazeau slammed into him.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / January 23

Should the Stars target Islanders center Brock Nelson?

Kevin Weekes: Have been told that Atlanta and Houston are emerging as the front-runners for NHL expansion. Many cities are interested but those two cities are progressing.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / January 21

Atlanta & Houston ‘Leading the Way’ for NHL Expansion

The NHL is working towards another expansion franchise with Atlanta and Houston leading the way as reported by ESPN’s Kevin Weekes. https://twitter.com/KevinWeekes/status/1881419907864400082

NHL News / Breakaway on SI / January 21

Report: Two Cities Leading Charge for NHL Expansion

The NHL continues to move towards another expansion with two key American cities leading the charge. According to ESPN’s Kevin Weekes, Houston and Atlanta continue to make progress towards NHL expansion.

New Jersey Devils News / Breakaway on SI / January 15

Devils Label Priorities Ahead of Trade Deadline

The New Jersey Devils have flipped the switch after a disappointing 2023-24 season that was full of injuries and inconsistencies. They figured out their goaltending and star players have remained healthy, giving the Devils a great chance at a deep playoff run.

NHL News / Breakaway on SI / December 30

Report: NHL Teams Expressing Interest in European Goalies

One of, if not the most important position in the sport of hockey is goalie and the NHL could see an influx of fresh faces between the pipes. According to ESPN’s Kevin Weekes, multiple teams across the NHL are beginning to express interest in a trio of European netminders.

Washington Capitals News / Breakaway on SI / December 14

Former Capitals Goalie Focused on NHL Return

29-year-old goalie Zach Fucale played four games with the Washington Capitals during the 2021-22 season, but that stands as his only taste of the NHL. He picked up a 1-1-1 record over that stretch, which included a shutout in his NHL debut over the Detroit Red Wings.

NHL News / NY Rangers Insider / December 9

New York Rangers issue defense against recent accusations of tampering

The The New York Rangers have been accused of tampering by one of the Senators top executives, and now the war of words rages on. With news of the New York Rangers' interest in Brady Tkachuk making the waves, the Senators have repudiated every rumor spoken in the media about a possible transaction.

NHL News / NY Rangers Insider / December 8

Ranger GM Chris Drury's addresses the media after Jacob Trouba claimed he threatened him

The former Rangers captain spoke with Kevin Weekes and John Buccigross and said GM Chris Drury utilized waivers as a threat to complete the trade. A messy look in the media for the Rangers GM.

Washington Capitals News / Blade of Steel / November 20

NHL Insider Kevin Weekes Drops Alarming Update: Alex Ovechkin's Injury Far Worse Than the Capitals are Saying

The Capitals officially placed Ovechkin on injured reserve today, listing him as week-to-week. This is devastating news for Capitals fans. Not only is the 39-year-old chasing down the all-time goal record, but he was red hot prior to the injury, scoring five goals in his last two games.

Boston Bruins News / NHL Trade Talk / November 5

Bruins’ Gritty Forward Getting Trade Interest From 'Several Teams'

ESPN analyst and NHL insider Kevin Weekes reported on X.com Tuesday: “In speaking to sources, several teams are interested in pending UFA (after this season) @NHLBruins Frederic.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / June 25

Betting on Joseph Woll was the right decision

Even though it can’t be made official until July 1st, as ESPN’s Kevin Weekes first reported on Monday morning, it sounds like the Leafs and Joseph Woll have all but found common ground on a three-year contract extension worth somewhere between $3.5-4 million per season.