Player Performance
 
Avalanche sign Martin Necas to eight-year extension
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The Colorado Avalanche have signed forward Martin Necas to an eight-year contract extension worth $92 million. The deal, with an $11.5 million AAV, runs through the 2033-34 season and begins in 2026-27. Necas, acquired in a trade last January, has started the 2025-26 season with 13 points in 11 games.
Reber scores first goal of season for HV71 against Rögle
HV71's young forward Jamiro Reber netted his first goal of the season in Saturday's match against Rögle, breaking through after a challenging start. The 19-year-old Swiss player expressed relief following the late second-period tally.
Modo defeats BIK in shootout after late drama
Modo secured a 5-4 victory over BIK Karlskoga in a thrilling Hockeyallsvenskan match that went to a shootout. Tyler Kelleher starred with three goals, including a dramatic equalizer with 11 seconds left and the decisive shootout tally. The game featured multiple lead changes and high entertainment value.
 
Jack Hughes' hat trick leads Devils to 5-2 win over Maple Leafs
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Jack Hughes scored his third career hat trick to power the New Jersey Devils to a 5-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Oct. 21, 2025, at Scotiabank Arena. The win extended New Jersey's streak to five games, matching their longest since January 2023. Hughes now has six goals in his past three games.
Red Wings' Strong Start Overshadows Prospect Brandsegg-Nygård's Struggles
The Detroit Red Wings have surged to a 5-0-0 record since their season-opening loss, outscoring opponents 19-9 against tough competition. Captain Dylan Larkin leads the NHL with 10 points in 10 games, while rookie Emmitt Finnie shines with a point-per-game pace. However, top prospect Michael Brandsegg-Nygård remains pointless through six games despite solid underlying metrics.
Oilers face early challenges with injuries and trade rumors
The Edmonton Oilers are navigating a typical slow start to the 2025-26 season, marked by inconsistent play and injuries. Key forward Zach Hyman's return is imminent in early November, while Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has provided a bright spot with strong early production. Trade rumors link the team to goaltender Ilya Sorokin as a potential long-shot target.