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Make no mistake, there is plenty of talent available in the 2017 draft. But for all the talk that this year's talent pool isn't deep, there are still plenty of good players available in the first round and beyond.

The Arizona Coyotes and coach Dave Tippett have mutually agreed to part ways after eight seasons.

The NHL is considering issuing a minor penalty for a failed coach's challenge for offside.

The Edmonton Oilers moved another first-round pick Thursday, sending Jordan Eberle to the New York Islanders for fellow forward Ryan Strome. A year ago, Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli dealt first-rounder Taylor Hall to New Jersey.

Former NHL MVP Chris Pronger has joined the Florida Panthers' front office as a senior adviser to team president Dale Tallon.

Goalie Calvin Pickard was the first selection in the Vegas Golden Knights' expansion draft.

The first trophy of the NHL awards show has been handed out to Connor McDavid.

The Ottawa Senators reportedly will lose the stay-at-home defenceman Marc Methot in the NHL's Vegas expansion draft on Wednesday night. The 32-year-old Ottawa native tied for second on the team in plus-minus last season.

Minnesota Wild fans worried about losing Matt Dumba or Marco Scandella to the Vegas Golden Knights can exhale as fellow defenceman Erik Haula reportedly has signed with the NHL's 31st team ahead of Wednesday evening's expansion draft.

Wayne Gretzky and Bobby Orr made sure they were in Toronto to witness the first NHL meeting between Connor McDavid and Auston Matthews.