Report: Estimated 2028-29 NHL Salary Cap, How the Ducks are Impacted

TRENDINGPackers fall, LaFleur on hot seatLatest NFL updatesMLB playoff scenariosPresidents Cup leaderboardPCA's 40-40 seasonStory byStory byReport: Estimated 2028-29 NHL Salary Cap, How the Ducks are Impacted (Charles LeClaire-Reuters Connect)Patrick PresentFri, September 25, 2026 at 3:04 PM UTC·4 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesReport: NHL Salary Cap Expected To Skyrocket In 2028-29 SeasonThe NHL's salary cap has been on a continuous rise with revenues reaching unprecedented heights, and a new report suggests there's no sign of things slowing down.The Hockey NewsWho are the NHL's highest-paid players for 2026-27? Young players cash inA rising salary cap and an offer sheet have meant bigger salaries for younger players. Here's a full breakdown on the top-paid NHL players.USA TODAY SportsWill the Kings Be Better than the Ducks in 2027?Last season, the Ducks surpassed the Kings as the best team in California. Could they reclaim that title better than their rival from the I-5 Freeway?The Hockey News - Los Angeles KingsAdvertisementAdvertisementNHL salary cap expected to increase by record amountNHL salary cap could skyrocket to unprecedented levels.The Big LeadAdam Fantilli agrees to 6-year, $82.5 million deal with Blue JacketsAfter holding out the first week of training camp, Adam Fantilli, the Blue Jackets top young center, got a big raise and new contract with Columbus.USA TODAY SportsTakeaways from the Ducks 2-1 Preseason Loss to the KingsTristan Luneau commands the ice and top prospect Jayden Kurtz makes his debut as Anaheim’s youth movement flashes high-end potential despite a gritty exhibition loss to Los Angeles.The Hockey News - Anaheim DucksAnaheim Ducks Prospect Guide: NHL Prospects to Watch in 2026-27Roger McQueen, Stian Solberg and Nathan Gaucher headline the Anaheim Ducks prospects to watch entering the 2026-27 season.FloSportsFlyers Had Mystery Competitor for Leo Carlsson Offer SheetMultiple teams were thinking the same thing as the Flyers this summer.The Hockey News - Philadelphia FlyersBruins Expected to Trade $19 Million Star Due to RegressionThe Boston Bruins are likely to trade away a key offensive player if the star predictably regresses this season. The post Bruins Expected to Trade $19 Million Star Due to Regression appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYPuck Drop Preview: 2026-27 Washington CapitalsLast Word On Hockey‘s Puck Drop Previews are back for the 2026-27 season! As the regular season approaches, Last Word will preview each team’s current outlook and stories to watch for the upcoming year. We’ll also do our best to project how things will go for each team throughout the campaign. Today, we’re previewing the …Last Word on Sports2026-27 Fantasy Hockey Fades: Potential draft busts and overvalued players to avoidFantasy Hockey Draft Fades for 2026-27: Avoid overpriced sleepers, risky ADPs and regression candidates before your fantasy draft.RotoWire.comCapitals Can Win the Stanley Cup After NHL’s Best OffseasonThe Washington Capitals have made several significant deals. Are they truly ready for a championship run, or is something still missing? Washington will soon play its first official game of the new NHL season. And we will likely see a completely different team than the one we had just six months ago. The Capitals significantly […] The post Capitals Can Win the Stanley Cup After NHL’s Best Offseason appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYThe NHL Drama That Has Set Up A Must-Watch Season: Babcock, Tkachuk, Larkin, Hellebuyck And MoreIt was a whirlwind summer around the NHL with trade requests, controversial hirings, and young stars getting paid. Michael Traikos breaks down some of the most intriguing storylines that will follow throughout the 2026-27 season.The Hockey NewsBlue Jackets re-sign center Adam Fantilli to a 6-year, $82.5 million contractAdam Fantilli had his bags packed by the door of his Michigan home for the past two weeks while he waited for a contract extension from the Columbus Blue Jackets. Fantilli finally got the call he was waiting for on Thursday morning telling him that it was time to drive down Interstate 75 and report to training camp, as the Blue Jackets signed their center to a six-year, $82.5-million contract. The 21-year-old Canadian was a restricted free agent and missed the first week of training camp as the two sides worked on a deal.Associated PressUpdated 2026-27 Toronto Maple Leafs Roster, Spots Becoming Clearer As Club Makes More Cuts Ahead Of Opening NightThe Leafs have cut camp down to a near-opening-night group, leaving 14 forwards, eight defencemen and two goalies still in the NHL mix five days before Montreal.The Hockey News - Toronto Maple LeafsKings’ regulars carry in preseason win over DucksThe Kings' regulars showed up on the scoresheet in their 2-1 win over the Ducks on Wednesday, with the penalty kill going a perfect 6-for-6.The Sporting TribuneMaple Leafs Star in Trade Talks Due to Clause in $46 Million DealA key Toronto Maple Leafs player remains a potential trade candidate thanks to a specific clause in his current contract. The post Maple Leafs Star in Trade Talks Due to Clause in $46 Million Deal appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYSharks vs Ducks: 9/24/26 LineupsThe San Jose Sharks are hosting their final home game of the preseason, as they'll look to avenge their defeat to the Anaheim Ducks last week. This time around, the Sharks are bringing a roster filled with quite a bit of their NHL team, while the Ducks are going with a less competitive lineup than they did in the last matchup.The Hockey News - San Jose SharksSharks Locker Room: “Game’s Slowing Down” for Stenberg, Who’s Winning Blueline Competition?The San Jose Sharks haven’t played best-on-best in the pre-season yet. That includes Thursday night, when a Macklin Celebrini-led Sharks […] The post Sharks Locker Room: “Game’s Slowing Down” for Stenberg, Who’s Winning Blueline Competition? appeared first on San Jose Hockey Now .San Jose Hockey Now