DeBrincat Trade Checks Off No Logical Boxes for Oilers or Red Wings Jim Parsons | August 16, 2025 We’re officially in the midst of the NHL summer lull. With little news to write about and a lot of patience required before training camps and the regular season begin,…
Red Wings Offer to Ekblad, McDavid Extension & More NHL Rumours Jacob Billington | August 16, 2025 In today’s NHL rumour rundown, the Detroit Red Wings were ready to offer Aaron Ekblad a big contract extension before he re-signed with the Florida Panthers. Elsewhere, Connor McDavid and…
Oilers Could Land Alex Debrincat in Suggested Deadline Blockbuster With Red Wings Jesse Courville-Lynch | August 13, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers are going to be trying to make another deep playoff run next season after coming up short in the last two seasons, in the Stanley Cup Final…
Dubas Nearly Never Leafs GM, Canadiens Trade & NHL More Rumors Jim Parsons | August 12, 2025 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Kyle Dubas revealed he almost left the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2017 to explore an opportunity in Colorado. Meanwhile, the Montreal Canadiens are being patient…
Red Wings’ Lucas Raymond Could Be the NHL’s Next Superstar Nicholas Giannone | August 12, 2025 When Lucas Raymond first stepped onto NHL ice in 2021, the buzz was immediate. Drafted fourth overall in 2020, the Swedish winger arrived with a skillset that screamed potential, elite…
Red Wings Must Tread Carefully With McTavish Interest Devin Little | August 12, 2025 Despite their relative inactivity this offseason, the Detroit Red Wings have been a constant presence in the rumor mill since the 2024-25 season concluded. First, there were a handful of…
NHL Contenders vs. Pretenders: 2025-26 Edition Cooper Krigbaum | August 11, 2025 After the exhilarating days leading up to the draft and free agency, it appears NHL teams have gone to sleep. Free agents have fizzled out quickly, and players, coaches, and…
Oilers Should Pursue Red Wings’ Sebastian Cossa Jesse Courville-Lynch | August 11, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers have had their fans curious about what changes, if any, they’re going to make between the pipes this season. After an inconsistent showing from both Stuart Skinner…
NHL Rebuild Rankings: Which Teams Are Closest to Contention – 2025-26 Preseason Edition Mike Fink | August 11, 2025 When the Rebuild Rankings first began, a project following the 2023 Trade Deadline that has become one of the biggest pieces here at The Hockey Writers, there were two burning…
Chicago Recognizes Aug. 8 as Patrick Kane Day Hunter Crowther | August 9, 2025 The City of Chicago officially declared Aug. 8 “Patrick Kane Day” in honor of the Chicago Blackhawks legend’s jersey number 88. Per WGN Radio’s Charlie Roumeliotis, Kane was at Johnny’s…
Is John Gibson the Solution to the Red Wings’ Goaltending Problems? Nicholas Giannone | August 8, 2025 The Detroit Red Wings have been searching for stability in net for the better part of a decade. Since the days of Jimmy Howard, the Red Wings have had a…
Can Red Wings’ Moritz Seider Take the Next Step and Win the Norris Trophy in 2025-26? Nicholas Giannone | August 6, 2025 When Moritz Seider was drafted sixth overall in 2019, most of the hockey world blinked. Detroit Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman stepped up to the podium, called the young German’s…
