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Jim Rutherford is stepping down as the Vancouver Canucks president of hockey operations following next month’s NHL draft. “I’m going to get away from the day-to-day operations,” he said Tuesday at an unrelated news conference. The 77-year-old, three-time Stanley Cup winner said Tuesday that he’s b
The New York Rangers will hold the fifth overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, dropping two spots where they were originally slotted.
The Toronto Maple Leafs won the draft lottery and the San Jose Sharks finished second. Here are the winners and losers.
Draft Lottery Doom: Blackhawks Drop To Fourth Pick in 2026 NHL Draft
The good times keep rolling for the NHL. After posting major viewership gains throughout the regular season, the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs saw a nearly 70% increase versus last year’s audience. The first round of the NHL’s postseason averaged 1.2 million viewers across ESPN, ESPN2, TNT
Jim Rutherford, who has been the Canucks' President of Hockey Operations since the 2021-22 season, is stepping away from a day-to-day role with the team.
Unfavorable lottery bounces and a rival’s lucky jump have pushed Winnipeg down the board, leaving the Jets to scout elite talent from the eighth overall slot.
Who should the Toronto Maple Leafs draft first overall? Could the Vancouver Canucks get a first-overall-caliber winger at third overall? Ryan Kennedy shares his instant post-lottery mock draft.
Luck favored the Maple Leafs and Sharks, pushing Florida down the board at Tuesday's NHL Draft Lottery.