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Last updated: June 25, 2026, 8:31 PM ET

NHL Offseason Moves and Player News

The Colorado Avalanche continued their roster adjustments by trading veteran winger Valeri Nichushkin to the Columbus Blue Jackets, a move following a disappointing playoff exit. In Philadelphia, the Panthers bolstered their physical presence by acquiring forward Garnet Hathaway from the Flyers, anticipating the potential departure of A.J. Greer in free agency. Meanwhile, the Buffalo Sabres committed long-term to a rising star, signing forward Zach Benson to a seven-year contract worth $52.5 million after his impressive playoff showing.

Professional Women's Hockey and Draft Buzz

In the Premier Hockey Federation, five-time Olympian Hilary Knight has agreed to a two-year contract extension with PWHL Detroit, securing her services through the 2028-29 season. On the injury front, Montreal Victoire captain Marie-Philip Poulin revealed she played through significant injuries to win the PWHL championship, competing with a torn ACL and a torn meniscus in her right knee. As the NHL Entry Draft approaches, projections for the first round are solidifying, with the top two selections appearing set but considerable uncertainty remaining for picks thereafter.