Montreal Canadiens Jesperi Kotkaniemi Is Already a Star Tim Chiasson | May 29, 2019 When the Montreal Canadiens passed on Filip Zadina and Brady Tkachuk the consensus was that they went off the board. Now they have the makings of an elite two-way center.…
Devils Should Target Donskoi & Pirri in Free Agency Alex Chauvancy | May 24, 2019 Scoring depth was a big problem for the New Jersey Devils last season. Although injuries to key players didn’t help, they spent almost half a season rolling out replacement-level players…
Blues’ Dunn & Parayko Pairing Could Pay Dividends Michael Pelts | May 17, 2019 With the drama of Game 3 between the St. Louis Blues and San Jose Sharks in the Western Conference Final taking most of the conversation over the last day, I…
Devils Should Pursue Gardiner, But at What Cost? Alex Chauvancy | May 13, 2019 The New Jersey Devils have a lot of offseason needs. And one of those is finding a top-four defenseman, specifically one who is left-handed and can play top-pair minutes. If…
Nico Hischier Stood Out on a Bad Devils’ Team Alex Chauvancy | May 8, 2019 It isn’t all that uncommon for second-year players to suffer from the sophomore slump. On the surface, it may seem like that’s the case with New Jersey Devils’ center Nico…
Maroon Is Earning His Place in Blues’ History Michael Pelts | May 1, 2019 Patrick Maroon scored the game-winning goal with under two minutes to go in the St. Louis Blues’ Game 3 victory over the Dallas Stars. The hometown kid from Oakville, Missouri…
Devils Must Fix Broken Power Play Alex Chauvancy | April 29, 2019 A good power play goes a long way in the NHL. But it’s something the New Jersey Devils lacked this season as they converted on 17.7% of their opportunities, ranked…
Depth is the Blues’ Biggest Asset Against the Stars Michael Pelts | April 27, 2019 The St. Louis Blues’ primary asset is depth. Their roster is full of players who create offensive chances while they are on the ice. As I mentioned in a previous…
Devils Need to Lock Butcher Up Long-Term Alex Chauvancy | April 24, 2019 Will Butcher is arguably the New Jersey Devils’ most important restricted free agent this summer. After opting to not sign with the Colorado Avalanche, the team who drafted him, he…
Blues’ First Round Victory by the Numbers Michael Pelts | April 22, 2019 On Saturday, the St. Louis Blues clinched a first round playoff series victory over the Winnipeg Jets by winning game six. Jaden Schwartz led the Blues to a 3-2 victory,…
Devils’ Pending RFAs: Crucial Decisions to Be Made Alex Chauvancy | April 19, 2019 The New Jersey Devils have more than a few players headed for restricted free agency this summer, with the most notable being Will Butcher and Pavel Zacha. The decision to…
Devils’ Pending UFAs: Who Stays and Who Goes? Alex Chauvancy | April 16, 2019 Finishing the season 31-41-10 is not how the New Jersey Devils envisioned their season going. It paid off in the end as they won the NHL Draft Lottery last week…
