Canadiens Star Missing From NHL Top Winger's List

The Buffalo Sabres boast one of the NHL's deepest prospect pools, attributed to high draft selections from missing the playoffs. Among their notable prospects is Auston Schultz, a sixth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, who excelled in the USHL and will play at the University of North Dakota, recognized for his two-way play and potential bottom-six role. Want More Context? 🔎

The NHL's Utah Mammoth has filed a lawsuit against Mammoth Hockey LLC over a trademark dispute, claiming the right to use the name "Utah Mammoth" without harming the defendant's business. The conflict arose after Mammoth Hockey issued a cease-and-desist letter, citing potential brand confusion due to their similar names and logos. Want More Context? 🔎

Welcome to The Hockey News - Vancouver Canucks site’s player preview series for the 2025–26 season. Today, we examine Linus Karlsson, the leading scorer in the 2025 Calder Cup Playoffs, who had a successful 2024–25 season, scoring three points in the NHL and excelling in the AHL with 23 goals and a league-leading 14 goals in the playoffs. With a B- grade this season, Karlsson aims to secure a third or fourth-line role with Vancouver, building on his performance as he prepares for the upcoming season. Want More Context? 🔎