One Player Each NHL Team Should Trade Brett Slawson | December 13, 2017 Although the 2017-18 NHL campaign is well underway, exactly which teams will legitimately compete for the Stanley Cup this season remains anything but certain. On one hand, a number of…
5 NHL Players Who Need to be Traded Brett Slawson | December 1, 2017 The National Hockey League is based upon results. For coaches, management, and players alike, existence within the league is dependant on the ability to produce. If a given individual fails…
Ducks Trade Vatanen to Devils for Henrique & Blandisi Brandon Share-Cohen | November 30, 2017 The Anaheim Ducks have traded defenseman Sami Vatanen and a conditional draft pick to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for centers Adam Henrique and Joseph Blandisi as well as…
Smashville’s Gran Turrismo – The Kyle Turris Effect Mike Craigen | November 27, 2017 The success or impact of trades and other significant roster moves in the National Hockey League can never truly be measured until after the post-season. You know, that giant silver…
Why Corey Perry Should Have Been a Dallas Star Devin Slawson | November 23, 2017 Once upon a time, the Dallas Stars owned a 1st round draft pick in arguably the best draft in history, the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. However, the Ducks felt they…
Maple Leafs’ Salary Cap Situation Leah Dyck | October 26, 2017 The Toronto Maple Leafs are looking like a pretty decent team right now, especially compared to the way they looked a couple seasons ago. It was only in 2015-16 when…
Jets Win Big With Ehlers Extension Rob Mahon | October 9, 2017 Locking up a player of Nikolaj Ehlers’ caliber for seven years would be a victory in and of itself. Locking him up for just $6 million annually is downright theft.…
What Does Winnik Bring to the Wild? Stefan Morrone | October 8, 2017 Daniel Winnik has a new home. The Minnesota Wild announced Wednesday that the 32-year-old veteran forward has signed a 1-year, $660,000 contract after agreeing to a professional try-out with the…
Overtime With BSC: Detroit Red Wings 3 Worst Contracts Brandon Share-Cohen | October 3, 2017 Evaluating talent in the NHL isn’t entirely dependent on talent, ability and production. In an era that is so conscious of the salary cap and its implications, fans, teams and…
Entry-Level Contracts Help Teams Stay Competitive Leah Dyck | September 26, 2017 Ever since the NHL’s salary cap was invoked, the league and its 31 teams have been working on strategies to become more salary cap efficient via hunting for marginal value.…
PTO Predictions Revisited: Landing Spots for 67 UFAs Larry Fisher | September 14, 2017 Training camps are now open. Preseason games start on Saturday already. Yet, there are 50-plus players, arguably of NHL-calibre, still seeking contracts for the upcoming campaign — enough to ice…
Predicting PTOs: 62 Potential Tryouts Larry Fisher | August 24, 2017 Tis the season, with September fast approaching and training camps not far off, that NHL teams will start extending tryouts to the remaining unrestricted free agents. Affectionately known as PTOs…