The hours leading up to the NHL Draft were busy ones on Friday with the New York Islanders making a big trade — and the Florida Panthers keeping a big piece to their team by signing Sam Bennett.

The first round of the 2025 NHL Draft had a lot going for it. Matthew Schaefer had an emotional response to being taken No. 1 overall by the New York Islanders, celebrities announced teams ...

Only one trade at the 2025 NHL Draft on Friday night involved roster players. It was a trade completed long before the draft, but it was still a blockbuster. The Montreal Canadiens traded forward Emil ...

The Canadiens improved by trading for Dobson, but more importantly, it signaled a new and exciting phase of their rebuild.

The Detroit Red Wings hold the 13th overall selection going into the 2025 NHL Draft. Here are live updates from the busy day.

The first round of the 2025 NHL draft is in the books. Locally, the Red Wings added some skill and grit by selecting winger ...

NHL Draft kicked off with the first-round on Friday night, and as expected defenseman Matthew Shaefer went No. 1 overall to ...

With the No. 1 pick in the 2025 draft, the Islanders selected Erie Otters (OHL) defenseman Matthew Schaefer to help stabilize ...

The Canadiens traded both of the first-round picks for Noah Dobson, so Lu Dort announced the trade instead of an NHL Draft ...

Noah Dobson was traded to the Montreal Canadiens by the New York Islanders on Friday, and signed an eight-year, $76 million ...

The defenseman signed an eight-year contract extension with the Canadiens ...

The Canadiens are acquiring defenseman Noah Dobson from the New York Islanders, according to a Friday afternoon report from Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. Dobson, 25, is now reportedly in line to ...