NHL Annual Meetings – A Look Back at 1952 Rick Cole | June 20, 2015 In the next instalment of our look back at some of the significant trades that have taken place at the NHL’s Annual Meetings, we focus on the September, 1952 session.…
Flyers Face an Uphill Battle Trying to Trade Lecavalier Michael Pityk | June 20, 2015 Vincent Lecavalier and the Philadelphia Flyers aren’t working out. He signed a five-year/$22.5 million dollar contract with the Flyers before the 2013-2014 season. Since then, Lecavalier has appeared in 126…
NHL Summer Meetings – Not Just For Drafting Rick Cole | June 19, 2015 Off-season meetings of National Hockey League brass have been held since the league began operation in 1917. Today, the meetings are mainly focused on the annual drafting of players who are reaching the age of…
Dealing Diamonds: Draisaitl to Detroit for Anthony Mantha? Brett Slawson | June 16, 2015 The Edmonton Oilers have an exceptionally hectic off-season ahead of them, of this there is no doubt. A perennial pretender, the Oilers, led by new General Manager Peter Chiarelli and…
3 Unrestricted Free Agents the Edmonton Oilers Must Pursue Brett Slawson | June 16, 2015 The 2015 off-season will be an incredibly busy one for new Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli, who will have a number of players to draft, trade and sign before the 2015-16…
Bruins Top Trade Assets: Part One Joe Marraccino | June 15, 2015 The Boston Bruins are facing their most important offseason in nearly a decade. It got off to an explosive start with the firing of former general manager Peter Chiarelli days…
Ray Shero’s Five Best and Worst Trades, Contracts, and Transactions Will Tomer | June 15, 2015 When Ray Shero was hired as the new general manager of the New Jersey Devils, Pittsburgh Penguins fans sighed with relief as one financial obligation was wiped from the team’s…
Penguins Missed Opportunity To Acquire Eberle Michael Pityk | June 13, 2015 The Pittsburgh Penguins need to acquire one, maybe two, top-six forwards over the offseason, but how are they going about doing so? Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford has publicly admitted…
Ottawa Only Has Themselves to Blame for Losing Chris Wideman Adam Coombs | June 12, 2015 Earlier this month Ottawa Senators’ prospect Chris Wideman won the Eddie Shore Award as the AHL’s top defenseman. Yet, despite an incredibly successful season in Binghamton, Wideman is most likely…
4 Potential Trades for Senators’ Goaltenders Dustin Nelson | June 11, 2015 The Ottawa Senators look poised to trade a goaltender this summer. After signing free agent Andrew Hammond to a three-year deal in May, they’re left with three goaltenders who have…
3 Realistic Goaltending Trade Options for the Edmonton Oilers Brett Slawson | June 10, 2015 The Edmonton Oilers are in need of a major upgrade in the crease, among other areas. The current cast of Oilers goaltenders consists of Ben Scrivens, while Richard Bachman, Laurent Brossoit, Tyler…
Combine Chatter: Thoughts on Kessel, Crouse, & Columbus Mark Scheig | June 8, 2015 The focus was on the prospects, but the real good stuff was behind the scenes. The NHL Combine is now behind us; the prospects have been weighed, measured and tested. …
