Rangers trade Kaapo Kakko to Kraken for Will Borgen, two picks

Rangers trade Kaapo Kakko to Kraken for Will Borgen, two picks

DALLAS, Texas — The Rangers’ retool has officially begun.  Kaapo Kakko was traded to the Kraken on Wednesday in exchange for defenseman Will Borgen, a third-round pick and a sixth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, marking the end of the 23-year-old Finn’s six-year tenure in New York.  The move helps the Blueshirts replenish some … Read more

Each NHL team’s biggest concern a month into the 2024-25 regular season

Each NHL team’s biggest concern a month into the 2024-25 regular season

We’re just over a month into the NHL regular season, and for some teams, the high hopes and optimism of the preseason have faded away for one reason or another. The Athletic asked its NHL staff this week for each team’s biggest concern at this point. The responses covered the full spectrum, from goaltending and … Read more

Rogers announces deal to move Monday night NHL games to streaming

Rogers announces deal to move Monday night NHL games to streaming

Rogers Communications and the NHL have reached an exclusive agreement with Amazon’s Prime Video to carry Monday regular-season games in Canada for the next two seasons. Rogers and the league said in a joint statement Thursday that “Prime Monday Night Hockey” will stream all national regular season Monday night NHL games in English for the … Read more

LeBrun rumblings: Latest on Guentzel, Toffoli, Hanifin and other top targets as NHL trade market heats up

LeBrun rumblings: Latest on Guentzel, Toffoli, Hanifin and other top targets as NHL trade market heats up

It’s always funny posting updates this close to the trade deadline because the information changes so rapidly. So quick: Give this a read before most of it changes in five minutes! Having said that, after making a bunch of calls Tuesday, here’s the latest I’m hearing ahead of Friday’s 3 p.m. Eastern trade deadline: Rental … Read more