As the 2026-27 NHL season draws closer, the hockey world is buzzing with excitement and anticipation. In this morning's NHL news roundup, we'll be diving into the latest developments from across the league. From free agency signings to team trades, and coaching changes to player injuries, there's no shortage of news to catch up on. Stay ahead of the curve and get the inside scoop on what's happening in the world of professional hockey, as we bring you the top headlines from the NHL.
NHL Morning Coffee Headlines – August 13, 2026 Spectors Hockey
![[Dreger] The Blues front office is changing with Kevin Maxwell and Peter Chiarelli leaving the club to pursue other opportunities. Chiarelli is a candidate in NSH interview process and Maxwell is expected to return to NYR in a management role.](https://preview.redd.it/8hs9m3tumlrg1.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=ce4550e1caea7b79f0c63dd506935cd41dc4d243)
