All of the latest NHL news and headlines in one place…
What makes a player “elite” in today’s NHL? [The Hockey News]
The Blackhwaks felt a bigger challenge against the Ducks than the Lightning. [Sportsnet]
Could Leafs’ forward James Van Riemsdyk be on the trading block? [Hockey Buzz]
Patrick Sharp is ready for a new start in Dallas. [NHL]
Ottawa prospect Shane Prince is ready to make an impact. [Silver Seven Sens]
News and notes from the Penguins development camp. [Pensburgh]. And some highlights from other camps around the league: [The Score]
There’s another Gaudreau trying to make it. [NJ.com]
What can the Flames expect from Sam Bennett this season? [Today’s Slap Shot]
The Predators and Craig Smith have agreed to a new deal. [ESPN]
The Blue Jackets almost made a trade at the draft. But they didn’t. [The Score]
Looking ahead to 2015-16 in Edmonton. [Oilers Nation]
The best players on every NHL team in history. [New York Post]
Quebec City has officially submitted their bid for an expansion team. [Puck Daddy]. They may not have a ton of competition. [Pro Hockey Talk]
How did the Blues do in the draft this year? [Hockey’s Future]
And finally, Tampa Bay is looking to land the 2018 World Junior Championship. [Along the Boards]