Chatfield To 'Keep Playing Like My Job Is On The Line' Despite New Contract "At the end of the day, if you don't perform, you're not going to be an NHL player…" RALEIGH, N.C. – Understandably, much was made about players who departed the Carolina Hurricanes this summer. Brady Skjei (Nashville) and Brett Pesce (New…

Kraken future is now The team is preparing for an NHL roster influx of multiple homegrown players annually, with candidates on display at this week’s rookie portion of Kraken Camp, pres. by Starbucks Kraken center Shane Wright feels he’s a different person than the newly drafted teen who first showed up to the team’s rookie…

NHL Top Players: Nos. 20-11 NHL Network reveals best of current crop © John Russell/NHLI via Getty Images NHL Network is getting ready for this season by ranking the top 50 players in the League right now. Researchers, producers and on-air personalities compiled their list, and players 20-11 were revealed on Sunday in the eighth…

Kings Sign Goaltender Erik Portillo To Three-Year Contract The LA Kings have signed goaltender Erik Portillo to a three-year contract worth an average annual value (AAV) of $783,333 through the 2026-27 season. Portillo, 23, recently completed his first season of professional hockey with the Ontario Reign, the Kings’ American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, posting a…

Game Preview | Sabres open 2024 Prospects Challenge against Blue Jackets  The game will be streamed live on Sabres.com at 7 p.m. Buffalo Sabres general Kevyn Adams and coach Lindy Ruff led an organizational meeting ahead of the 2024 Prospects Challenge, outlining the expectations and identity they want players across the organization to play with….

Lawless: Holtz Ready to Reach Potential with Golden Knights 22-year-old forward to play first season with VGK in 2024-25 Alexander Holtz is moving through a hallway of people and everyone he passes gets a smile and a quick comment. Third day on the new job and while the 22-year-old Swede doesn’t know everyone in camp…