Florida PanthersSep 22, 2026
Panthers bring the real lineup to Raleigh for the rematch
Both Tkachuks, Barkov, six NHL defensemen and Markstrom travel; Imama and Schmid draw in against a Canes group built on kids.
Ferda Desk · 1 min read
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NHLSep 22, 2026
ESPN puts Panthers-Canes opener at 5 p.m. with Wischusen, Johnson and Hextall
The network announced its 2026-27 NHL booth assignments Tuesday, including a 100-game exclusive slate and the Sept. 29 tripleheader.
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NHLSep 22, 2026
Barkey is day-to-day and Tocchet says it's not four months
The Flyers forward left Monday's loss in Hershey after a Fehervary hit; the coach downplayed it at Tuesday's morning skate.
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NHLSep 22, 2026
Larkin still isn't skating and Edvinsson still isn't signed
McLellan says the captain's upper-body injury is on Mother Nature's clock while the RFA defenseman skips scrimmages waiting on a deal.
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NHLSep 22, 2026
Cristall's cross-check costs him $2,250 and nothing else
Player Safety went with the CBA-max fine instead of a suspension, so the Capitals prospect stays available for the rest of preseason.
Ferda Desk · 1 min read
MinorsSep 22, 2026
Around the minors: Victo's six-goal comeback, a 17-year-old goalie, four ECHL stripes to the NHL
Opening week in the CHL brought an 8-7 comeback in Victoriaville, first weekly awards in the WHL and OHL, and a big Kings camp cut.
Ferda Desk · 3 min read
Women'sSep 22, 2026
IIHF names 24 officials for November Women's Worlds in Denmark
Seven Americans and six Canadians make the crew for Herning and Esbjerg, including two referees fresh off the Milano Olympics.
Ferda Desk · 1 min read
Florida PanthersSep 22, 2026
Books already have the Panthers as Cup favorites
Florida sits at +600 to +700 at most sportsbooks, a tick ahead of the champion Hurricanes, before playing a real game.
Ferda Desk · 2 min read
NHLSep 22, 2026
Around the NHL: Kindel and Fabbro exit early, Joshua iffy, Rielly stays put
Two preseason injuries, a Leafs fourth-liner in limbo, and Evan Bouchard promising to make the simple play after a 95-point year.
Ferda Desk · 3 min read
Women'sSep 22, 2026
Women's hockey returns to the Universiade in Changchun next January
Six nations, a 2,460-seat rink and a tournament that keeps turning college players into PWHL draft picks.
Ferda Desk · 1 min read
Florida PanthersSep 22, 2026
Tkachuks will be the fifth brother pair to suit up together for Florida
NHL PR says Brady and Matthew join the Staals, Bures, Boqvists and Nortons, and they already shared a goal and a penalty box.
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NHLSep 22, 2026
Fantilli's holdout is freezing the Blue Jackets' whole cap sheet
Four missed camp days, a $15 million comparable set, and a Marchenko decision Columbus can't make until its center signs.
Ferda Desk · 3 min read
