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League-wide NHL news, trades, contracts, injuries, roster moves, analysis, rules, business stories and hockey coverage from HockeyGamedayTV.
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The Three Men Behind Russia’s Return to International Hockey: Who Are They, Who Selected Them, and Why Did They Rule Against the IIHF?
Meet Giulio Palermo, Ismail Selim and Mark Hovell, the three CAS arbitrators who overturned Russia’s IIHF hockey ban—and examine their backgrounds, reported…
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McDavid and Draisaitl Can’t Fill the Building? NHL Attendance Numbers Raise Some Uncomfortable Questions
NHL attendance is up, but Edmonton, Ottawa and Vancouver are slipping while Buffalo, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia surge. What’s driving the surprising numbers?
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Russia Wins Court Ruling. Seven Countries Won’t Play. Can the IIHF Avoid a Crisis?
Russia wins a CAS ruling restoring its path to IIHF events, but seven European federations refuse to face it, Canada says no,…
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Oilers Attendance Drops to 16,176: Are NHL Ticket Prices Pushing Fans Away?
Only 16,176 attended Oilers vs. Utah at Rogers Place. Fans and commentators question NHL ticket prices as HGDTV examines the facts, costs…
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Is the NHL the Most Expensive League to Stream? Canada’s 2026 Cost Comparison
We compared NHL, NBA, NFL, MLB, MLS, Premier League and CFL streaming costs in Canada for 2026–27. Is hockey really the most…
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“Trying Not to Lose”: Jim Hiller Under Fire Over Gavin McKenna Benching
Jim Hiller faces criticism from Jackie Redmond, Jay Rosehill and hockey reporters over benching Gavin McKenna in Toronto’s 5–4 overtime loss to…
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Brad Marchand Fires Back at BarDown Over NHL Trade Requests — and He’s Not Alone
Brad Marchand challenges BarDown’s take on NHL trade requests as Gary Bettman and NHLPA leaders clash over player contract protections.
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Maple Leafs Acquire Aatu Räty From Canucks: Who Are Quillan and Buhr, and Who Won the Trade?
The Maple Leafs acquire Aatu Räty from the Canucks for Jacob Quillan and Brandon Buhr. We examine who they are, their numbers,…
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Who Was HOT and Who Was NOT on Frozen Frenzy? NHL Winners, Losers and 16 Final Scores
From the Tkachuk brothers’ historic hat trick to Ottawa’s 7–2 loss, our Frozen Frenzy HOT vs. NOT analysis covers 32 NHL teams,…
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How Much Would Moving to Canada Cost Dylan Larkin a Year? We Ran the Numbers
We compared Dylan Larkin’s $8.7M USD cap hit with estimated after-tax earnings in Detroit and seven Canadian NHL cities. See who keeps…
