Puck Pedia: Some elements of the brand new CBA will go into impact instantly, some on March 1st, and extra on September sixteenth, 2026.
Instant Implementation and efficient for the 2025-26 season
- New Playoff Wage Cap
- Limits/modifications to LTIR, decreasing the advantages a group receives in LTIR
- No Deferred Compensation (efficient Oct 7, 2025)
- Restriction on Paper Loans
- Restriction on a second retention on a traded contract
- AHL Loans for 19-year-old gamers not but in impact, however an effort is being made to barter this with the CHL for the 25-26 season
- 4 Recall rule
Implementation Previous to the 2026-27 season
- Drafted Gamers Rights Retentions for 2026 draft
- Minor League Compensation Limits (March 1)
- NHL Min Wage will increase (efficient March 1)
- ELC Contract Limits (efficient March 1)
- Necessary Neck Safety July 1
- Entry Degree eligibility for European Gamers (March 1)
Opening Night Tripleheader: NHL 2025–26 Season Kicks Off with Fireworks
Sonny Milano seems good to start out coaching camp
Tom Gulitti: Washington Capitals ahead Sonny Milano suffered an upper-body harm final November sixth and missed the rest of the season. He’s been skating for some time, and GM Chris Patrick stated that he’s planning on being a full participant in coaching camp.
The Toronto Maple Leafs lengthen Dennis Hildeby
Lance Hornby: The Toronto Maple Leafs signed goaltender Dennis Hildeby to a three-year contract extension with a $841,667 wage cap hit. For the following two seasons, it’s a two-way deal, then it’s a one-way in 2027-28.
Puck Pedia: Hildeby will likely be an RFA with arbitration rights after the contract and is owed a $945,000 qualifying provide.
2025-26: $775,000 NHL wage, and $350,000 within the minors
2026-27: $850,000 NHL wage, and $450,000 within the minors
2027-28: $900,000
NHL Rumors: The Minnesota Wild and Kirill Kaprizov’s contract extension situation
The New York Islanders signal Daniil Prokhorov
Andrew Gross: The New York Islanders signed 2025 second-round decide Daniil Prokhorov to a three-year, entry-level contract.
Puck Pedia: Prokhorov will carry a $915,000 cap hit and an AAV of $975,000.
2025-26: $775,000 wage, a $97,500 signing bonus, $102,500 GP Bonus, and $85,000 within the minors
2026-27: $800,000 wage, $97,500 signing bonus, $77,500 GP Bonus, and $85,000 within the minors
2027-28: $877,500 wage, $97,500 signing bonus, and $85,000 within the minors
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