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Dylan Larkin will sit until he's traded: what it means for your pool
Dylan Larkin won't play until he's traded. Agent Pat Brisson confirms it, Darren Dreger raises a possible suspension and Elliotte Friedman talks Yurov and Edvinsson. What it means for DeBrincat, Raymond and Detroit's centers.
Larkin out, Crotty to the Wild, Dobes in Dallas and Barkov getting close: your pool on Thursday
Dylan Larkin won't play until he's traded, the Wild claim Cameron Crotty, Foegele is out for a while, Kindel and Girard return in Pittsburgh, Dobes faces the Stars and Barkov is getting close. Our rundown before Thursday's 11 game slate.
Cooley, Manson and Othmann hurt: Oct. 28 injuries and our waiver targets
Devin Cooley left the game in Edmonton, so did Josh Manson and Brennan Othmann, and Warren Foegele is a worry in Ottawa. Here's what to do with your pool team, plus four names to check on the waiver wire.
NHL Wraparound podcast: Neil Smith's picks for Oct. 28
Fresh off a 7-4 Tuesday, Neil Smith gives his picks for Wednesday's four-game slate in the Oct. 28 Smith's Pix episode of NHL Wraparound.
NHL Wraparound podcast: goalie tales and the dreaded three-goal lead
Neil Smith and Vic Morren cover Connor Hellebuyck's Devils debut, blown three-goal leads, the rise in fighting and the Brady Tkachuk jerseys in Ottawa in the Oct. 28, 2026 Short Shifts episode.
Gavin McKenna joins Auston Matthews on the Maple Leafs' top line
With Kirill Marchenko out for weeks, rookie Gavin McKenna moves up to the top line with Auston Matthews and Jack Roslovic. A real opportunity for poolers.
Thompson back, Soderblom hurt and two defensemen on waivers: Oct. 28 moves for your pool
Logan Thompson returns in Washington, Elmer Soderblom and Kyle Capobianco are hurt, Thomas Chabot is ready and Carson Soucy and Cameron Crotty hit waivers. Here's what it means for your pool team.
NHL Wraparound podcast: Neil Smith's picks for Oct. 27
After a rough Monday, Neil Smith gives his picks for Tuesday's 11-game slate in the Oct. 27 Smith's episode of NHL Wraparound.
NHL Wraparound podcast: Hellebuyck, Hughes and the Heritage Classic
Neil Smith and Vic Morren break down the Connor Hellebuyck trade, Quinn Hughes's return to Vancouver and the Tim Hortons Heritage Classic in the Oct. 26, 2026 Short Shifts episode.
Free agents: six players to consider after the Oct. 27 slate
Kent Johnson, Luke Evangelista, Trevor Zegras, Roman Kantserov, William Carrier and Pyotr Kochetkov deserve a look based on their production and role.
Connor Hellebuyck wins his Devils debut: what it means for your pool
Connor Hellebuyck stopped 17 of 18 shots in a 5-1 win in Dallas. Nico Hischier scored twice and the Devils have won four straight.
Jacob Fowler stops 46 as the Canadiens blank the Blues 2-0
A second shutout this season for Jacob Fowler, a first NHL goal for Florian Xhekaj and two assists for Mike Matheson in St. Louis.
