As the NHL offseason continues to heat up, hockey fans are eagerly awaiting the next big move. In the latest edition of the NHL Rumor Mill, Spectors Hockey brings us the latest buzz and speculation surrounding the league's top teams. With free agency set to open next week, teams are scrambling to fill their roster holes and make a push for the playoffs. Insiders are whispering about potential trades and signings, and we're taking a closer look at the rumors that could shape the season to come. From surprise departures to blockbuster deals, get the inside scoop on what's happening behind the scenes in the NHL.
NHL Rumor Mill – July 14, 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)
