NHL Hockey 24-Hour Briefing

Player Contracts

The Capitals signed forward Ethen Frank to a two-year, $4 million contract extension. Meanwhile, Sharks forward Kiefer Sherwood agreed to a five-year contract worth $5.75 million annually.

Trade Deadline Movement

St. Louis Blues defenseman Colton Parayko is close to joining the Buffalo Sabres pending approval of his no-movement clause. The Dallas Stars bolstered their defense by acquiring Tyler Myers from the Canucks. The Nashville Predators traded winger Cole Smith to the Golden Knights for a 2028 third-round pick and prospect Christoffer Sedoff.

Trade Deadline Buzz

NHL trade deadline is set for Friday, and while things have been quiet, one big deal could spark significant movement around the league.

Sabres Continue Strong Play

Tage Thompson scored the decisive goal in the Sabres' victory, building momentum following their pregame celebration honoring a U.S. hockey Olympian.