The Chicago Blackhawks could be a team to watch when it comes to the trade market. With the club still building up their roster, it would be understandable if they moved out some pieces who they do not view as long-term parts of their roster.

It didn't take long for the limited depth of quality talent to be drained from this year's unrestricted free-agent pool in the NHL. As usual, almost all the best players were signed up within hours of the market opening on July 1.

With a young core, the Blackhawks need to trade for a veteran playmaker this 2025 NHL offseason to work toward returning to contention.

Although Michigan State has reclaimed a spot as one of the nation’s top hockey programs, Tuesday was a tough day. Gavin McKenna, the projected No. 1 pick in the 2026 NHL draft, committed to Penn State over the Spartans. A few hours later, they lost the top player in the nation.

Pickings were slim for notable talent before the July 1 start of this year's unrestricted free-agent market. It was further depleted in the days leading up to free agency when several notable players re-signed with their current teams.

Welcome to the 2024-25 NHL Trade Tracker, the official list of completed trades since July 1, 2024. This is your one-stop shop for news, analysis and reaction from around the NHL as teams position ...

Carolina Hurricanes get: K’Andre Miller (who agreed to an eight-year, $60 million sign-and-trade) New York Rangers get: Conditional 2026 first-round pick (top-10 protected), 2026 second-round pick, D Scott Morrow James Mirtle: This is going to be a fascinating deal to watch over the next few years.

After a disappointing season, the Predators need to hit the trade market this NHL offseason to improve their roster.

The Montreal Canadiens are reportedly exploring a trade for Tampa Bay Lightning forward Anthony Cirelli. With a pressing need to reinforce their top-six, the Canadiens see the two-way center as a strong fit.