Red Wings could have a perfect trade partner for Simon Edvinsson
Simon Edvinsson’s contract standoff has created an unexpected dilemma for the Detroit Red Wings. If the young defenseman cannot reach an agreement, Pittsburgh could emerge as a logical trade partner. The Penguins need younger defensive talent, while Detroit could seek prospects, draft capital or NHL-ready help in a complicated situation.
Dan Rosen reveals where the NHL’s legendary No. 1 picks rank
NHL.com’s Dan Rosen ranked Mario Lemieux as the greatest No. 1 draft pick, ahead of Sidney Crosby, Alex Ovechkin, Connor McDavid and Macklin Celebrini, his biggest projection.
Marchenko gets six-year, $75 million deal after Maple Leafs trade
Kirill Marchenko joined Toronto in a major trade, then signed a six-year, $75 million extension after a 27-goal season.
Alex Ovechkin reveals why he said yes to Putin-backed campaign video
Alex Ovechkin defends his role in a pro-Putin ad, citing love for Russia and hope for peace.
Why top NHL talent is suddenly avoiding Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh once lured hockey's biggest stars; now top players choose contenders elsewhere, and the reason is uncomfortable.