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Vegas Golden Knights' Pavel Dorofeyev (16) celebrates between Carolina Hurricanes' Jalen Chatfield (5), Alexander Nikishin (21), and goaltender Frederik Andersen (31) after a goal in the second period of Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final series in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

Winners and losers of the NHL offseason include teams in big markets spending and improving

By Stephen Whyno and John Wawrow - Associated Press

Buffalo Sabres right wing Alex Tuch (89) is stick checked by Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Kaedan Korczak (6) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, March 3, 2026, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes) **FILE**

Capitals add forward Tuch from Sabres in sign-and-trade deal

By Liam Griffin - The Washington Times

FILE - Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin looks on during third-period NHL hockey game action against the Winnipeg Jets in Montreal, Jan. 6, 2020. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP, file)

Sabres GM Jarmo Kekalainen reshapes front office by hiring Marc Bergevin and Josh Flynn

By John Wawrow - Associated Press

Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Jarmo Kekalainen appears during a news conference about the death of goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks, Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Columbus, Ohio. The Columbus Blue Jackets have fired general manager Jarmo Kekalainen. President of hockey operations John Davidson made the move Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, midway through Kekalainen’s 11th full season on the job.(Adam Cairns/The Columbus Dispatch via AP, File)

Blue Jackets fire GM Jarmo Kekalainen midway through his 11th full season

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

Columbus Blue Jackets coach Brad Larsen, center top, watches his team during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Ottawa Senators in Columbus, Ohio, Sunday, April 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)

Blue Jackets fire coach Brad Larsen after 2 seasons

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

Carolina Hurricanes' Andrei Svechnikov (37) collides with Columbus Blue Jackets' Seth Jones (3) and goaltender Elvis Merzlikins (90) after losing control of the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, May 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

What’s next for the Blue Jackets in post-Torts era?

By MITCH STACY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2018, file photo, Russian ice hockey player Mikhail Grigorenko holds his children after arriving at Sheremetyevo airport, outside Moscow, Russia from the Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Blue jackets general manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced the signing Monday, April 20, 2020, of forward Mikhail Grigorenko to a one-year contract for the 2020-21 season. A person with knowledge of the contract says it’s worth $1.2 million. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the team does not release contract terms.(AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, File)

GM: Blue Jackets stay in the present but plan for the future

By MITCH STACY - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 3, 2017, file photo, Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby prepares for a face-off in the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Pittsburgh. The NHL’s divisional playoff format is drawing criticism because two of the top three teams in the league could meet in the first round. The Metropolitan Division’s Capitals, Penguins, Blue Jackets and Rangers all have more points than any team in the Atlantic, yet one of them is guaranteed to be eliminated early. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

‘Stupid’ NHL divisional playoff format is drawing criticism

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press