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NHL Daily Digest – October 22, 2026

The latest NHL headlines, trade updates, game reaction, injury news and talking points from across the league.

Senators fans torment Brady Tkachuk with chants, boos for entire game

Ottawa Senators fans torment their former captain Brady Tkachuk as he returns with the Florida Panthers after requesting to be dealt in the off-season.

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Alexander Nikishin, Hurricanes ready to part ways

Nikishin, who has requested a trade and remains unsigned, posted 33 points in 81 games in his rookie year for the Hurricanes.

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Carolina Hurricanes Activate Seth Jarvis

The defending Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes will return their best goal-scorer from the past two years tomorrow night. According to a team announcement, the Hurricanes activated forward Seth Jarvis from the injured reserve.

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Matthews reaches 700 games, scores to help the Maple Leafs beat the Blue Jackets 6-2

Auston Matthews had a goal and an assist in his 700th NHL game, and the Toronto Maple Leafs scored four straight goals in the second period to beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 6-2 for their second road win of the year.

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Sarah Palin asks for prayers for Rangers legend Ron Duguay as she shares bedside photo at hospital

Sarah Palin is asking for support for boyfriend Ron Duguay as he battles Stage 4 colon cancer, which has spread to his liver.

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Positive signs emerge as Islanders await Mat Barzal’s injury-postponed season debut

Barzal has been skating on his own for a couple weeks now.

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Wysh List: Why NHL fighting is up — and getting noticed

Through 120 games, there were 34 games with one or more fights, up over the last two seasons (25 and 26).

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Why Mat Barzal’s return could make things awkward for the new-look Islanders

There are two levels on which Barzal’s eventual return will necessitate an adjustment on his part.

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Bruins Agree To Three-Year Extension With Forward Marat Khusnutdinov

The 24-year-old had a breakout campaign last season with 15 goals and 33 points.

The Hockey News • Read More »


NHL’s Top 12 UFAs of 2027: Latest rumours, reports

Future first-ballot Hall of Famers, Stanley Cup champions, team captains, top-four blue-liners, and game-breaking wingers may all be available to eager GMs this off-season. Luke Fox ranks hockey’s best impending unrestricted free agents.

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Canadiens Reassign Owen Beck, David Reinbacher

Earlier this morning, the Montreal Canadiens announced they reassigned forward Owen Beck and defenseman David Reinbacher to the AHL’s Laval Rocket. The Canadiens now have 21 players on their active roster. Still, both players could return to Montreal by Friday.

Pro Hockey Rumors • Read More »


Leafs continuing to look for upgrades on their blueline

Toronto’s defense has already shown to be inconsistent and injury prone.

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Avalanche off to slower start than expected

The Avs lost their fourth regulation game on Oct. 20. Last season, it took them until Jan. 6 to lose their fourth regulation game.

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For better or for worse, the Maple Leafs are fun to watch again

We’re seven games into the new NHL season and the Toronto Maple Leafs are 5-4-2. Historically, this is exactly where you’d expect to see them around this time of year.

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Canucks GM Ryan Johnson preaching patience as losses pile up

With the rebuilding Canucks on an eight-game losing streak, GM Ryan Johnson isn’t panicking. “Before it gets better, it was going to get really hard, and we have to understand that.”

Sportsnet • Read More »

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