Even with franchise studs and key support players signing pocket-padding extensions, the NHL’s 2025 UFA class is still intriguing. Luke Fox has the latest buzz.

Jason Bukala looks at two young players traded at the deadline, Logan Stankoven to Carolina and Calum Ritchie to the Islanders, and projects their futures in the NHL.

The Blackhawks' trade of Seth Jones, influenced by his public criticism causing tension, was deemed necessary for team unity.