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Wyatt Kaiser
Contract negotiations continuing
DChicago Blackhawks
September 16, 2025
Kaiser and the Blackhawks will meet again Tuesday as they work toward a new deal for the restricted free agent ahead of training camp, Scott Powers of The Athletic reports.
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J.T. Miller
Named Captain
CNew York Rangers
September 16, 2025
Miller was announced Tuesday as the Rangers' 29th Captain in franchise history.
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Taylor Hall
Looking to end career in Carolina
LWCarolina Hurricanes
September 16, 2025
Hall is hoping that the Hurricanes are the final stop on his NHL career, CardiacCane.com reports Tuesday.
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Samuel Girard
Unlikely to be ready for camp
DColorado Avalanche
September 15, 2025
Girard, who is dealing with a lower-body injury, looks doubtful to be ready for the start of training camp Thursday, per Brennan Vogt of Hockey Mountain High.
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Maxim Shabanov
Slated for first-line role
RWNew York Islanders
September 15, 2025
Shabanov is expected to begin training camp in a first-line role alongside Bo Horvat, who is recovering from an ankle injury, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports Monday.
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Drew Doughty
Looking to make Olympic roster
DLos Angeles Kings
September 15, 2025
Doughty expects to be included on the Team Canada roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics, Brian Compton of NHL.com reports Monday.
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Sidney Crosby
Leaving Pens in play
CPittsburgh Penguins
September 14, 2025
Crosby's agent, Pat Brisson, has put leaving Pittsburgh in play by saying "a trade is always a possibility," Mark Madden of TribLive reports.
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Spencer Knight
Nearing extension
GChicago Blackhawks
September 13, 2025
Chicago is close to signing Knight to a contract extension, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet on Saturday.
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Carter Yakemchuk
Adds weight for 2025-26
DOttawa Senators
September 11, 2025
Yakemchuk gained 10 pounds this offseason, Julian McKenzie of The Athletic reports Thursday.
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Adam Lowry
Optimistic about extension
CWinnipeg Jets
September 11, 2025
Lowry, who is dealing with a hip injury, isn't concerned with his contract negotiations and is optimistic that he'll reach an agreement with the Jets, Ken Wiebe of The Winnipeg Free Press reports Thursday.
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Jack Eichel
Wants to stay in Vegas
CVegas Golden Knights
September 10, 2025
Eichel expressed his desire to sign an extension with the Golden Knights, Greg Wyshynski of ESPN reports Wednesday.
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Kirill Kaprizov
Turns down massive contract
LWMinnesota Wild
September 10, 2025
Kaprizov rejected an eight-year, $128 million contract extension offer from Minnesota, according to NHL Insider Frank Seravalli on Wednesday.
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Aleksei Kolosov
Set to battle for roster spot
GPhiladelphia Flyers
September 10, 2025
Kolosov is expected to compete for a roster spot during Philadelphia's training camp, per Charlie O'Connor of PHLY Sports on Wednesday.
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Connor Bedard
Relaxed approach to extension talks
CChicago Blackhawks
September 9, 2025
Bedard is not concerned about the length of time it will take to reach an extension with the Blackhawks, Pierre LeBrun of TSN reports Tuesday.
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Adrian Kempe
No rush on extension
CLos Angeles Kings
September 9, 2025
Kempe is not worried about taking his time on an extension with the Kings, Pierre LeBrun of TSN reports Tuesday.
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Luke Evangelista
Still far apart on contract
RWNashville Predators
September 9, 2025
Evangelista, who is a restricted free agent, and the Predators are not close on a new contract yet, David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period reports Tuesday.
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Jason Robertson
Not rushing toward extension
LWDallas Stars
September 9, 2025
According to independent Stars beat writer Robert Tiffin on Tuesday, Robertson said there's no rush to work out a contract extension with Dallas.
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Adam Fantilli
Extension talks on hold
CColumbus Blue Jackets
September 8, 2025
Fantilli and the Blue Jackets aren't expected to finalize a contract extension before the season. General manager Don Waddell told reporters, "We've had no negotiations at all. It won't get done before the season," per Aaron Portzline of The Athletic on Monday.
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Yegor Chinakhov
In Columbus ahead of camp
RWColumbus Blue Jackets
September 8, 2025
Chinakhov, who has requested a trade, is currently in Columbus before training camp kicks off, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports Monday.
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Jack Eichel
Extension priority for VGK
CVegas Golden Knights
September 7, 2025
The Golden Knights have made an extension for Eichel a priority entering the season, according to a report by The Fourth Period.
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Brandt Clarke
Extension isn't imminent
DLos Angeles Kings
September 7, 2025
The Kings are in no rush to get a contract extension done with Clarke and want to further evaluate him in training camp, James Murphy of RG reports.
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Anders Lee
No contract talks yet
LWNew York Islanders
September 6, 2025
Lee, a potential unrestricted free agent next summer, will have contract talks with the Islanders during the 2025-26 season, Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic reports Saturday.
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Connor Zary
Nearing three-year contract
CCalgary Flames
September 5, 2025
Zary and the Flames are close to inking a three-year deal worth a little less than $3.8 million annually, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet on Friday.
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Mattias Ekholm
Wants to remain an Oiler
DEdmonton Oilers
September 5, 2025
Ekholm wants to stay in Edmonton after his current contract concludes at the end of the 2025-26 season, Jason Gregor of Sports 1440 Edmonton reports Friday.
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Mason McTavish
Ducks not interested in bridge deal
CAnaheim Ducks
September 5, 2025
The Ducks would rather sign McTavish to a long-term deal than a bridge deal, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports Friday on his 32 Thoughts podcast.
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