The 2025-26 NHL season is officially one week old on Tuesday, so let's give out some early grades for the first impressions ...

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As the season begins, we reveal which teams will make the Stanley Cup Final, the playoffs and the draft lottery.

The 2025-26 NHL season is finally here (LET'S GO!) and for some players, they’ll be entering the year with the honored symbol of leadership on their jersey: A “C” for captain.

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With opening night approaching on Oct. 7, we take big swings on what will transpire for each team this season.