NHL Trade Talk Recap: Maple Leafs, Capitals & Red Wings Hire GM

Today’s NHL Trade Talk Recap for September 15, 2026, takes a quick look at three stories making waves around the league. Auston Matthews is giving Leafs fans plenty of reasons to believe he’s still committed to Toronto, while Alexander Ovechkin’s political ties have put the Capitals and the NHL in an awkward spot. In Detroit, Shawn Horcoff has taken over as interim GM, though it’s still unclear how much power he’ll have.




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