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Success Rates of NHL Draft Picks

Jacob Billington | June 28, 2024

Throughout the history of the NHL draft, there have been generational players, late-round steals, high-pedigree busts, and even made-up players in the case of Taro Tsujimoto. When draft time rolls…

Best NHL Players Not in the Hockey Hall of Fame

Logan Horn | June 28, 2024

Hockey fans love to argue, especially when it comes to their favorite players. Each year, the Hockey Hall of Fame (HHOF) inducts several new members, sparking debates across the hockey…

Ranking the Last 5 Stanley Cup Final Game 7s

Jordan Reinhardt | June 28, 2024

In June 2024, all eyes in the hockey world were on Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL. It was, of course, the crescendo of a Stanley Cup Final that was…

Today in Hockey History: June 28

Matthew Zator | June 28, 2024

June 28 saw two huge trades go down that benefitted a pair of Original 6 franchises for years to come. Also, this date in 1994 was one of the busiest…

Oilers: Holland’s 3 Best and Worst Moves as GM

Rupert McDonald | June 28, 2024

One of the worst-kept secrets in hockey is over, as it was officially confirmed on (June 27) that Ken Holland would not be returning as the general manager (GM) of…

Winnipeg Jets’ Second-Round Draft Pick History

Declan Schroeder | June 28, 2024

The Winnipeg Jets didn’t have a first-round pick in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft as they traded it to the Montreal Canadiens for Sean Monahan in February, 2024 in their…

Buffalo Sabres’ Best Trades Ever

Matthew Morris | June 27, 2024

When it comes to making trades, every team in professional sports has had both successes and failures, and the Buffalo Sabres are no different. In the team’s ongoing, 54-year history, some…

Avs’ 1st Round Draft Picks 2013-22: Where Are They Now?

Len Vlahos | June 27, 2024

Whether building for the future or looking to contend in the here and now, first-round draft picks are an opportunity for a team to transform its organization. Some players achieve…

Today in Hockey History: June 27

Matthew Zator | June 27, 2024

A pair of National Hockey League Entry Drafts were held on this date, with both teams from the Sunshine State getting a crack at the top pick. Also, the NHL’s…

Buffalo Sabres’ 5 Biggest Draft Blunders

Ryan Womeldorf | June 26, 2024

The Buffalo Sabres have an important decision to make with their draft picks each year, but hopefully, they won’t turn out like some they’ve made in the past. Who are…

2013 NHL Entry Draft: Where Are They Now?

Eugene Helfrick | June 26, 2024

With the 2013 NHL Entry Draft more than 10 years old, let’s look back at the top picks to see how their careers have progressed. So, have the top-10 picks…

Today in Hockey History: June 26

Matthew Zator | June 26, 2024

If you are a fan of the draft, then June 26 is a huge day for you. Five separate NHL Entry Drafts were held on this date, bringing some Hall…