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   NHL · 2026-07-17

   Detroit's GM Hunt, Mantha's New Jersey Bet, and the McDavid Noise That Shouldn't Move Your Ledger

   The Red Wings' leadership vacuum is real; Mantha's choice reveals what modern players value; the Flyers-McDavid chatter is Friday noise.

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   NHL · 2026-07-17

   Canucks Build Through Development, Not Headlines—And That Reshapes Long-Term Prospect Risk

   Vancouver's Edler hire signals a franchise pivot toward player development infrastructure, but a failed AHL coaching search reveals gaps in supporting that vision.

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   NHL · 2026-07-17

   Jarvis Absence Exposes Hurricanes' Conversion Deficit Ahead of Title Defense

   Carolina's Stanley Cup triumph masked a persistent goal-scoring efficiency problem that will intensify when Seth Jarvis undergoes shoulder surgery to start the 2026-27 season.

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   NHL · 2026-07-16

   Dach's $3.6M Deal Signals Montreal's Commitment—But Production Risk Remains

   Montreal locks in Kirby Dach at a modest cap number, avoiding arbitration but betting on a player whose injury history and declining output have derailed his top-six trajectory.

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   NHL · 2026-07-16

   McMichael's $6.75M AAV Signals Blues' Offensive Bet—and a Prop Shift in St. Louis

   Connor McMichael's six-year deal triples his salary and locks him into a secondary-star role that will reshape Blues assist and point-total expectations.

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   NHL · 2026-07-16

   Mantha's ACL Recovery Shapes Devils' Forward Depth—and Offensive Ceiling

   Anthony Mantha signs a two-year, $9.5M deal with New Jersey just 7 months removed from season-ending ACL surgery, creating a high-variance bet on recovery timing and role definition.

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   NHL · 2026-07-16

   Tkachuk's October Return to Ottawa Sets Stage for Emotional Reckoning and Playoff Narrative Shift

   The Panthers winger's homecoming on October 21 arrives just 97 days after his trade, creating a compressed emotional arc that will reshape how both teams attack the early season.

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   NHL · 2026-07-16

   Detroit's Larkin Problem Runs Eight Years Deep—and the Salary Cap Just Got Tighter

   A front-office restructuring exposes how long organizational dysfunction has festered, reshaping Red Wings asset value and next season's offensive ceiling.

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   NHL · 2026-07-16

   Chayka's Speed Play: Why Toronto's Defensive Pivot Reshapes Power-Play Leverage

   Toronto swapped defensive mass for puck-moving velocity, betting Darren Raddysh's breakout season translates to sustained offensive zone time—a bet that directly impacts team shot volume and assist totals.

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    NHL · 2026-07-16

    Toronto's Goaltending Depth Shifts the Playoff Math

    The Maple Leafs have assembled a three-tier crease with Bobrovsky, Stolarz, and Akhtyamov—a structural advantage that rewires their season-long win probability.

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    NHL · 2026-07-16

    Stenberg's SHL Resume Masks the Rookie Adjustment Cliff—Here's Why His NHL Props Have Embedded Risk

    San Jose's newest Swedish prospect sits fifth all-time among 18-year-olds in SHL production, but the comp class—Sedin, Näslund, Sandström—tells a harder story about NHL entry than the draft math suggests.

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    NHL · 2026-07-16

    Kane's Market Window Narrows: Why Late-Summer PTO Reality Reshapes Depth Scoring Lines

    With contenders tightening their rosters and Kane still unsigned at 34, the veteran forward's landing spot will likely carry reduced minutes and leverage—a dynamic that flattens his scoring ceiling for whoever takes the flyer.

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