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NHL clears Babcock to coach amid Oilers' interest NHL clears Babcock to coach amid Oilers' interest

Following an investigation into his brief tenure with the Blue Jackets in 2023, the NHL has cleared Mike Babcock to coach again amid the Oilers' interest in hiring him.

Bruins to retire Bergeron's No. 37 next season Bruins to retire Bergeron's No. 37 next season

The Boston Bruins said Thursday they are retiring Patrice Bergeron's No. 37 as part of a ceremony next season.

Capitals ink coach Carbery to multiyear extension Capitals ink coach Carbery to multiyear extension

The Washington Capitals have signed head coach Spencer Carbery to a multiyear contract extension, the team announced Thursday.

Ducks target 5-6 months for Terry (hip) return Ducks target 5-6 months for Terry (hip) return

Ducks forward Troy Terry is expected to miss five to six months after having surgery to repair a hip impingement and labral tear.

Knights promote Craig from AHL to be new coach Knights promote Craig from AHL to be new coach

The Golden Knights promoted Ryan Craig, who coached their AHL affiliate, to lead their NHL team Wednesday after moving on from John Tortorella a day earlier.

Leafs hire Hiller as HC amid front-office overhaul Leafs hire Hiller as HC amid front-office overhaul

The Maple Leafs have hired Jim Hiller as their new head coach. He had a 93-58-24 record over parts of three seasons as the coach of the Kings.

📈 Way-too-early 2026-27 NHL Power Rankings 📈 Way-too-early 2026-27 NHL Power Rankings

Here's how the teams stack up looking ahead to next fall -- and what to watch this offseason.