NHL Hockey 8 Hours

Last updated: July 17, 2026, 2:30 AM ET

NHL Transactions and Honors

The St. Louis Blues have signed forward Connor McMichael to a six-year, $40.5 million contract. Meanwhile, the NHL offseason trade season is heating up with early grades being assigned to general managers involved in significant player swaps. In a notable career milestone, Macklin Celebrini will grace the cover of EA Sports' NHL series, becoming the youngest player ever to achieve this honor at 20 years old.