Rangers Select Two Defensemen In Third Round of 2025 NHL Draft

The Buffalo Sabres boast one of the NHL's deepest prospect pools, attributed to high draft selections from missed playoff opportunities, despite limited developmental success. Among their notable prospects is left winger Melvin Novotny, selected 195th overall in the 2025 NHL Draft, who excelled in Sweden's junior league and will play in the USHL before attending U.Mass (Amherst) in 2026. Want More Context? 🔎

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Philip Tomasino enters the 2025-26 season on a one-year, $1.75 million contract after being traded from the Nashville Predators last November. Following a mixed performance with 11 goals and 23 points over 50 games, Tomasino aims for consistency and a potential top-six role, while the Penguins focus on youth development with ample cap space for future signings. Want More Context? 🔎

The Carolina Hurricanes strengthened their roster by signing highly sought-after unrestricted free agent Nikolaj Ehlers to a six-year, $51 million contract and acquiring defenseman K’Andre Miller via a sign-and-trade with the New York Rangers for an eight-year, $60 million deal. Coach Rod Brind'Amour believes these additions could finally help the team break through as a top contender for the Stanley Cup. Want More Context? 🔎