Canucks’ Pettersson & Boeser’s Early Struggles Hurting Team Sartaaj Bhullar | October 30, 2021 The Vancouver Canucks are eight games into the 2021-22 season, and the results haven’t been as good as the team had hoped. The club has a 3-4-1 record, ranking sixth…
Maple Leafs’ Extension of Rielly Has On-Ice and Off-Ice Benefits Alex Hobson | October 30, 2021 On Oct 29, the Toronto Maple Leafs shocked their fanbase by signing longtime defenseman Morgan Rielly to an eight-year contract extension with an average annual value (AAV) of $7.5 million.…
Canadiens’ Niku Brings Offensive Touch They Need to Succeed Trege Wilson | October 30, 2021 The Montreal Canadiens have been looking for a puck-moving defenceman ever since Andrei Markov left the team in 2017. This is not to say they don’t have any defencemen that…
NHL Stat Corner: Panthers, Maple Leafs, Canadiens, Flames, Ducks Rob Couch | October 29, 2021 This is where you’ll get your fix of stats and milestones from around the NHL over the past couple of days. There’s action every night and always something interesting to…
Kraken Getting Glimpse of Future With Matty Beniers’ Output for Michigan Michael Ingram | October 29, 2021 July 23, 2021, was an auspicious occasion for the Seattle Kraken as the franchise participated in its first-ever NHL Entry Draft. The Kraken had the fortunate opportunity to make the…
Sabres Are Laughing in the Face of Their Low Expectations Eugene Helfrick | October 29, 2021 Expectations are everything in sports. A team that is expected to win the Stanley Cup will consider only reaching the Conference Finals a disappointment, where a franchise that makes a…
Golden Knights Have Plenty to Lose in an Eichel Trade Ben Fisher | October 29, 2021 That collective groan you just heard emanating from the Vegas Golden Knights’ offices was a new round of Jack Eichel trade rumors and speculation floating about. Daily Faceoff insider Frank…
5 Biggest NHL October Surprises: Sabres, Raymond, Tanev & More Matthew Zator | October 29, 2021 We are nearly 100 games into the NHL schedule and there have been plenty of surprises so far. From unexpected goalscorers to teams that should have no business being near…
Red Wings’ Top Line Showing Flashes of Bruins’ “Perfection Line” Devin Little | October 29, 2021 To start the 2021-22 season, the Detroit Red Wings’ top line – consisting of captain Dylan Larkin, Tyler Bertuzzi and Lucas Raymond – has been more than good. In fact,…
Stars’ Heiskanen Among Early Norris Trophy Favorites Sam Nestler | October 28, 2021 Miro Heiskanen is a future Norris Trophy (best defenseman) winning defenseman. That has been clear since he joined the Dallas Stars as a 19-year-old in 2018. Now, at 22 years…
Hurricanes’ Aho & Svechnikov Emerging As Elite Duo Alex Ohari | October 28, 2021 With a 5-0-0 start to the season cementing the Carolina Hurricanes as a legitimate threat in the NHL’s 2021-22 season, a major component of the group’s early success is the…
Crosby’s Return Boosts Penguins’ Cup Quest Marko Zlomislic | October 28, 2021 In the hallowed Pittsburgh Penguins tradition, head coach Mike Sullivan keeps his troops chugging along despite the lengthy absences of several of the team’s familiar stars, including that of captain…
