EA Sports has officially announced that San Jose Sharks forward Macklin Celebrini will be the cover athlete for NHL 27.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have re-signed forward Nicholas Robertson to a two-year, $6.5 million contract with an AAV of $3.25 million, avoiding salary arbitration.

77 Days until the start of the 2026/27 NHL season! Top players to be drafted 77th overall 1. Jake Guentzel 2. Alexei Zhamnov 3. Craig Anderson 4. Alexander Killorn 5. Mike Rogers

Congratulations to Carolina Hurricanes forward Jordan Staal, your 2026 Conn Smythe Trophy winner!

The Dallas Stars are your 2026 Stanley Cup Playoff Ultimate Losers! The Stars lost to the Minnesota Wild, who lost to Colorado Avalanche, who lost to the Vegas Golden Knights, who lost to the Carolina Hurricanes.

Congratulations to the Carolina Hurricanes, your 2026 Stanley Cup Champions!

The Nashville Predators have named Chris MacFarland the clubs President of Hockey Operations and General Manager. Joe Sakic will take over as General Manager of the Colorado Avalanche.

The Vegas Golden Knights did not touch the Clarance S. Campbell Bowl and therefore will win the Stanley Cup, congratulations Vegas! Actually results since the tradition started in 1999: Yes (Win) - 4 Yes (Loss) - 4 No (Win) - 9 No (Loss) - 9

The Colorado Avalanche have been eliminated from the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs in four games at the hands of the Vegas Golden Knights.

Montréal Victoire forward Marie-Philip Poulin is your 2026 Ilana Kloss Trophy winner as playoff MVP!

Congratulations to the Montreal Victoire, your 2026 Walter Cup Champions!

The Buffalo Sabres have been eliminated from the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs in seven games at the hands of the Montreal Canadiens.

The Vegas Golden Knights will forfeit a 2026 2nd round pick and John Tortorella has been fined $100,000 for violations of the Stanley Cup Playoff media obligations.

Macklin Celebrini will retain the C for Team Canada 🇨🇦 at the 2026 World Championships following a player led meeting. Sidney Crosby will join the leadership group as an alternate captain.

Congratulations to Matthew Schaefer, your 2026 Calder Trophy Winner!

The Toronto Maple Leafs have relieved head coach Craig Berube of his duties.

The Philadelphia Flyers have been eliminated from the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs in 4 games at the hands of the Carolina Hurricanes.

2026 NHL Hart Memorial Trophy Finalists Nikita Kucherov, Tampa Bay Lightning Nathan MacKinnon, Colorado Avalanche Connor McDavid, Edmonton Oilers CHN pick: Nikita Kucherov

2026 James Norris Memorial Trophy Finalists Rasmus Dahlin, Buffalo Sabres Cale Makar, Colorado Avalanche Zach Werenski, Columbus Blue Jackets CHN Pick: Zach Werenski

The Tampa Bay Lightning have been eliminated from the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs in 7 games at the hands of the Montreal Canadiens.

The Toronto Maple Leafs have named John Chayka the clubs new General Manager. Mats Sundin has been named a Senior Executive Advisor to Hockey Operations.

The Boston Bruins have been eliminated from the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs in six games at the hands of the Buffalo Sabres.

The St. Louis Blues have re-signed forward Dylan Holloway to a five-year, $38.75 million contract with an AAV of $7.75 million.

2026 Jack Adams Award Finalists Jon Cooper, Tampa Bay Lightning Dan Muse, Pittsburgh Penguins Lindy Ruff, Buffalo Sabres CHN Pick: Lindy Ruff

The Edmonton Oilers have been eliminated from the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs in six games at the hands of the Anaheim Ducks. Take notes LA.

The Dallas Stars have been eliminated from the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs in six games at the hands of the Minnesota Wild.

The Los Angeles Kings have been eliminated from the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs in 4 games at the hands of the Colorado Avalanche.

The New Jersey Devils have named Sunny Mehta the clubs new General Manager.

The New Jersey Devils have relieved President and General Manager Tom Fitzgerald of his duties.

The New York Islanders have named Peter DeBoer the clubs new head coach. Patrick Roy has been relieved of his duties.