Knight Monsters bring back McGrew
STATELINE, Nev. – The Tahoe Knight Monsters, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Vegas Golden Knights and the American Hockey League’s Henderson Silver Knights, announced that Jake McGrew has re-signed with the team for his third season in Tahoe. A product of Orange, California, McGrew has recorded 78 points (41g-7a) in 132 games over the previous two seasons with the Knight Monsters. Last season, he set a career-high with 22 goals. Prior to joining the Knight Monsters, McGrew played two seasons in Sweden, and previously played in the ECHL for the Orlando Solar Bears and Allen Americans. A sixth-round … Continue reading
Australia Has Blocked More Than 1,200 Illegal Casinos: What This Means for Players and the Market
In 2025, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), the government body responsible for overseeing online gambling and telecommunications, announced that the number of blocked domains linked to illegal gambling had surpassed 1,200. For the Australian market, this represents one of the largest figures recorded since measures against unlawful gambling activities were introduced. According to ACMA, more than 220 operators have exited the Australian market since 2017 following the introduction of measures targeting illegal gambling. At the same time, the number of blocked resources exceeded 1,200 domains by mid-2025. At first glance, the news appears to be just another announcement … Continue reading
Burakovsky traded to Senators by Blackhawks for draft pick
Andre Burakovsky was traded to the Ottawa Senators by the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday for a sixth-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft. The 31-year-old forward had 33 points (11 goals, 22 assists) in 75 games for the Blackhawks this season, his first with the team after he was acquired in a trade with the Seattle Kraken on June 21, 2025. Burakovsky has one more year remaining on a five-year, $27.5 million contract ($5.5 million average annual value) he signed with Seattle on July 13, 2022, and can become an unrestricted free agent after next season. “Andre adds skill and playmaking ability … Continue reading
Zellweger traded to Sabres by Ducks for 2nd-round pick
Olen Zellweger was traded to the Buffalo Sabres by the Anaheim Ducks on Friday. Anaheim received a second-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft and forward prospect Anton Wahlberg for the defenseman. Zellweger had an NHL career-high 22 points (seven goals, 15 assists) in 76 regular-season games for the Ducks this season and two points (one goal, one assist) in three Stanley Cup Playoff games. The 22-year-old can become a restricted free agent on July 1. Selected by Anaheim in the second round (No. 34) of the 2021 NHL Draft, Zellweger has 51 points (16 goals, 35 assists) in 164 … Continue reading
Ersson traded to Senators by Maple Leafs for draft pic
Samuel Ersson was traded to the Ottawa Senators by the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday for a fifth-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft. Ersson was acquired by Toronto, along with defenseman Emil Andrae and a third-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft from the Philadelphia Flyers on June 16 for goalie Joseph Woll and defenseman Simon Benoit. Ersson is in the last season of a two-year, $2.9 million contract ($1.45 million average annual value) he signed Aug. 5, 2023, and can become a restricted free agent July 1. He was 14-11-5 with a 3.12 goals-against average and .870 save percentage in 33 … Continue reading
Rangers Acquire William Trudeau in Exchange for Brett Berard
New York Rangers President and General Manager Chris Drury announced today that the team has acquired defenseman William Trudeau from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for forward Brett Berard. Trudeau, 23, appeared in 62 games for the Laval Rocket of the American Hockey League (AHL) during the 2025-26 season. He matched his career high of eight goals and tallied 12 assists for 20 points. Among all Rocket defensemen, Trudeau ranked third in goals and fourth in assists and points. He also appeared in five postseason contests. The Varennes, Quebec native has skated in 260 games across four AHL seasons, all … Continue reading
