Senators Must Re-Sign Duclair to a One-Year Contract Ryan Szporer | June 1, 2020 On the plus side, Ottawa Senators forward Anthony Duclair just technically had the best season of his career. On the negative side, that muddies the waters, putting the Sens at…
Bell’s 2020 NHL Draft Mailbag: Myšak, Farrell, Foerster & More Josh Bell | June 1, 2020 For the first time ever, welcome to Bell’s Mailbag! This inaugural edition will be all about the 2020 NHL Draft, which we don’t even have a date set for. But,…
Can the Blackhawks Beat the Oilers? Gail Kauchak | May 31, 2020 Last Tuesday the NHL and the NHLPA officially announced their 24-team return-to-play playoff format proposal to award the Stanley Cup. There are still a number of hurdles to overcome. But…
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Senators, Lafreniere, Trade Conditions, More Jim Parsons | May 31, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is news that Alex Lafreniere might be considering options outside the NHL if the 2020-21 season is delayed too long. Meanwhile, the NHL has…
3 Teams That Should Be Interested in Judd Brackett Matthew Zator | May 31, 2020 Now that the Vancouver Canucks are moving on from Judd Brackett, he will become a sought after free agent when his contract ultimately comes to an end. He was a…
2020 NHL Draft: Reviewing First Round Mock Scenarios for Prospects Larry Fisher | May 31, 2020 The mocking is done — at least for the first round. Now it’s on to the real challenge — my annual seven-round mocks. But, first, let’s review the first round…
Habs Future Better Served with Play-in Round Loss Trege Wilson | May 31, 2020 The Montreal Canadiens will play the Pittsburgh Penguins in a play-in series to determine who makes it to the 16-team playoffs if the NHL resumes later this year. This provides…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Hoefenmayer, Robertson & Phase 2 The Old Prof | May 30, 2020 Things are happening for Toronto Maple Leafs fans. Last week it was the announcement of a 24-team play-in tournament as a way to complete the 2019-20 NHL season. This week…
Canucks Look Good for Playoff Series Against the Wild Matthew Zator | May 28, 2020 Now that the NHL has officially announced the 24-team playoff format, we know that the Vancouver Canucks will be playing the Minnesota Wild in the first round of the modified…
NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Maple Leafs, Red Wings, Sharks, Awards, More Jim Parsons | May 28, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, the NHL has officially honored a few stars with awards, putting any debate to rest about where the play-in points might go. In Montreal, the…
Blue Jackets Happy With Return to Play Progress Mark Scheig | May 28, 2020 We have progress. Not only that, the Columbus Blue Jackets are happy with the current progress of the NHL’s Return to Play plan. GM Jarmo Kekalainen and captain Nick Foligno…
3 Bold Predictions for the NHL Playoffs Nick Haydon | May 28, 2020 If you have not been living under a rock, you will have heard or read or seen that the NHL announced its return to play format. 24 teams will resume…