Oil Kings’ Blake Fiddler Could Get Drafted in First Round of 2025 NHL Draft Jesse Courville-Lynch | December 25, 2024 The Edmonton Oil Kings have had a much stronger campaign than last season as they seem poised to make the playoffs and finally move back into contention within the next…
2025 NHL Draft-Eligible Players to Watch at the WJC Peter Baracchini | December 21, 2024 The World Junior Championship is always loaded with high-end NHL drafted talent. While it’s known for being a 19-year-old tournament, there are always performances from players that are younger and…
Montreal Canadiens’ 5 Best Draft Picks of All-Time Luc LeBlanc | December 20, 2024 The Montreal Canadiens are the most storied franchise in all of hockey in terms of overall success — their 24 Stanley Cups are 11 more than the second-place Toronto Maple…
Canadiens Need to Balance Size and Skill to Successfully Rebuild Blain Potvin | December 19, 2024 The Montreal Canadiens’ rebuild is still far from complete. There are several excellent young players — some on the roster and others still coming up the pipeline — but they…
Revisiting The Sabres’ Failed 2015 Draft Class Matthew Morris | December 19, 2024 Of the numerous reasons for the decade of futility that was the 2010s for the Buffalo Sabres, their constant inability to cultivate their own talent was perhaps the biggest. With…
2009 NHL Draft Top-10: Where Are They Now? Colton Pankiw | December 19, 2024 It seems crazy to think that the 2009 NHL draft class, one headlined by John Tavares, took place over a decade ago. Given how long ago it took place, it…
10 Best First-Round Drafted Goalies in NHL History Ryan Gagne | December 19, 2024 *This archive was originally published before the 2023 NHL Draft Historically, more than 12,000 players have been drafted in the NHL Amateur (1963-1978) and Entry Drafts (1979-present), with around 11…
What a Draft Lottery Win Would Mean for the Detroit Red Wings Logan Horn | December 18, 2024 After missing out on the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs on a tiebreaker, the 2024-25 season has been a massive disappointment for the Detroit Red Wings. Last year’s team was punching…
Montreal Canadiens’ 2016 Draft Class Revisited Shawn Wilken | December 18, 2024 Welcome back to another edition of the Montreal Canadiens draft class revisited, where we look at each selection and use hindsight to determine whether the team made the right choice or missed…
Revisiting the Edmonton Oilers’ Disastrous 1990 Draft Brian Swane | December 17, 2024 In June 1990, the Edmonton Oilers were on top of the world. They had just won their fifth Stanley Cup in seven years, after beating the Boston Bruins 4-1 in…
Montreal Canadiens’ 2012 Draft Class Revisited Shawn Wilken | December 16, 2024 In 2012, the Montreal Canadiens ushered in a new era with general manager Marc Bergevin joining the club and assuming responsibility of the team’s future. His tenure started with the…
2025 NHL Draft Rankings – Horn’s Top 64 for December Logan Horn | December 15, 2024 With the 2024-25 season well underway, and the 2025 World Junior Championship just around the corner, I thought it was high time to take another look at the 2025 Draft…
