As you’re eagerly awaiting the 2025-26 NHL season, what date should you circle on the calendar for the return of hockey?

The Ducks (35-37-10) finished sixth in the Pacific Division last season and failed to qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the seventh consecutive season. They finished 16 points behind the St.

The Edmonton Oilers have seen several departures this offseason, with the likes of Corey Perry, Evander Kane, Connor Brown, Viktor Arvidsson, Jeff Skinner, and John Klingberg all off to new teams.

▶ Florida Panthers: All the Panthers did after winning a second consecutive Stanley Cup — and making a third consecutive trip to the final round — was come to terms with potential free agent forwards ...