The NHL's March 6, 2026, trade deadline is three months away. Nevertheless, speculation is already brewing over which players could be moved and which teams will be the most active in the trade market.

Let’s break down some key matchups today in the NHL. Below are our top NHL picks & predictions for Saturday, December 13th. More NHL Betting Advice Top Bettor Picks for NHL NHL Best Betting Odds NHL Betting Strategy Our NHL Prop Bet Cheat Sheet assists bettors by comparing lines from leading sportsbooks with our daily projections >> Saturday’s NHL Best Bets & Picks (Odds courtesy of DraftKings Sportsbook) Edmonton Oilers (-115) at Toronto

The Red Wings rank second in the NHL in high-danger shots on goal (237) behind the Dallas Stars (241) and second in long-range shots on goal (193) behind the Carolina Hurricanes (213). Detroit is also tied for fifth in 5-on-5 shot attempts percentage (52.9), a strong indicator of a team's staying power as a postseason contender.

The Stanley Cup was in the building as part of the pregame celebration to honor the 1995-96 Colorado Avalanche squad. It could be in the building again later this season, too.

The NHL's annual trade deadline is scheduled for Friday, March 6, 2025, at 3 pm ET. While it's still three months away, several teams could end up becoming buyers and sellers well before deadline day.

With Friday’s trade news that saw the Edmonton Oilers acquire Tristan Jarry from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for Stuart Skinner, Brett Kulak and a draft pick, some are wondering if the deal will finally get the Oilers over the hill.

Amid an injury-riddled campaign, the Florida Panthers are taking a chance on a potential reinforcement for Brad Marchand and the rest of the team.

The defending Stanley Cup champions take on the best team in the NHL on Thursday night, as the Florida Panthers pay a visit to the Colorado Avalanche in a marquee matchup.

The St. Louis Blues have officially brought back forward Robby Fabbri, signing him to a one-year, two-way contract. The move comes shortly after winger Jordan Kyrou was placed on injured reserve with a lower-body injury. Kyrou was initially listed as day-to-day, but has now been downgraded to week-to-week.

From Original Six royalty to modern contenders, these NHL teams with the most Stanley Cup playoff appearances built their legacy through decades of rivalry, heartbreak, and unforgettable spring hockey.

Common factors are keeping most Canadian NHL teams out of a playoff spot right now. We break down the stats contributing to their struggles.