Today in Hockey History: May 19 Matthew Zator | May 19, 2022 A pair of historic Stanley Cup champions were crowned on this date. May 19 has also seen some great individual efforts by Hall of Fame defensemen and goaltenders. Let’s begin…
NHL’s History of Game 7 Overtime Series-Clinching Goals Mike Fink | May 18, 2022 On May 15. hockey fans were treated to two great, memorable Game 7 First Round matchups. The New York Rangers defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 while the Calgary Flames defeated…
3 Bruins Unlikely to Return to Team for 2022-23 Season Jim Parsons | May 18, 2022 The Boston Bruins have a number of questions that will require answers going into this offseason. What will happen with veteran Patrice Bergeron? Is Jake DeBrusk finally going to be…
4 Maple Leafs Unlikely to Return Next Season Jim Parsons | May 18, 2022 Expect change for the Toronto Maple Leafs this offseason. How much change isn’t entirely clear, but with the announcement that GM Kyle Dubas and head coach Sheldon Keefe will be…
Penguins’ 5-on-5 Play Should Have Led to a Better Result vs. Rangers Sylvie McCarthy | May 18, 2022 The Pittsburgh Penguins have officially entered the offseason after their Game 7 loss to the New York Rangers on Sunday, May 15. The Penguins had a 3-1 series lead, and…
Oilers’ Holland Must Not Overreact to Puljujarvi’s Playoff Production Rob Couch | May 17, 2022 Some players perform differently in the playoffs than in the regular season. It’s up to the general manager (GM) to decide how to manage these players. He can lock them…
Avalanche Hoping to Overcome Their Historical 2nd Round Struggles Kerry Collins | May 17, 2022 “The Second Round” is a phrase that is spoken about in hushed tones by Colorado Avalanche fans in recent years, as many Avs faithful hope to appease the hockey gods…
3 Maple Leafs Who May Be Traded in Favor of Salary Cap Flexibility Shane Seney | May 17, 2022 Toronto Maple Leafs general manager (GM) Kyle Dubas has another tall task ahead of him this upcoming offseason as I’m sure this familiar feeling is getting old. Another offseason that’s…
3 Potential Blackhawks’ Captain Candidates After Jonathan Toews Connor Smith | May 16, 2022 Just a few years ago, the idea of the Chicago Blackhawks removing the captaincy from Jonathan Toews would’ve seemed unfathomable. While still unlikely heading into 2022-23, Toews has one year…
5 Kings Who Impressed During the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs Austin Stanovich | May 16, 2022 The Los Angeles Kings surprised many by making the playoffs this season and then surprised even more by taking the Edmonton Oilers to seven games. Unfortunately, they could not pull…
3 Free-Agent Defensemen Who Should Be On Maple Leafs Radar Shane Seney | May 16, 2022 19 years and counting as the Toronto Maple Leafs were once again unable to win a first-round Stanley Cup Playoff series. While the 2021-22 team certainly felt to be their…
3 Pittsburgh Penguins Not Expected Back in 2022-23 Shane Seney | May 16, 2022 The Pittsburgh Penguins had their season ripped out of their hands by Artemi Panarin and the New York Rangers in overtime on Sunday. The team battled all season long and…