Laine’s Bridge Deal Should Mirror Point’s Declan Schroeder | September 25, 2019 The Winnipeg Jets should use Brayden Point’s new contract as a blueprint for the Patrik Laine negotiations. The Tampa Bay Lightning centre recently signed a three-year deal with an average…
Faulk Trade a Long-Term Win for Hurricanes Matt Cosman | September 24, 2019 When news broke Tuesday that Justin Faulk wasn’t on the ice for the Carolina Hurricanes’ morning scrimmage, questions immediately rose about his absence. When asked later that day, head coach…
Robin Lehner: The Blackhawks’ Insurance Policy Adam Cumbee | September 24, 2019 Much was made this past offseason as to what the signing of goalie Robin Lehner to a one-year, $5 million contract meant for the Chicago Blackhawks, and more importantly, for…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Sandin, Mikheyev, Robertson, Gauthier The Old Prof | September 24, 2019 The Toronto Maple Leafs extras traveled into Montreal on Sept. 23 and totally beat down, 3-0, on the Montreal Canadiens, who were playing with a fuller complement of their regulars…
Sabres Can Learn From Marner Deal in Playing Cozens Jordan Deshane | September 24, 2019 “The Buffalo Sabres are pleased to select from Whitehorse and Lethbridge of the WHL…Dylan Cozens.” With those words, general manager Jason Botterill welcomed the newest Sabre into the fold. Cozens…
Blues Geared up for Challenge of Being Defending Champions The Canadian Press | September 23, 2019 Jordan Binnington still doesn’t look nervous. For the first time in his career, he is going into a season as a starting NHL goaltender and for the defending Stanley Cup champion St. Louis Blues. No big deal. “It’s the same game though, right?” Binningt…
Seattle Expansion Team: Steps to Take Before First NHL Season Anthony Barberio | September 23, 2019 When the 2021-2022 NHL season begins, Seattle will officially have an NHL team of their own and will become the 16th team in the Western Conference, which had one less…
Blackhawks Preseason Notable News & Notes Gail Kauchak | September 23, 2019 The Chicago Blackhawks have now suited up for the first four of seven total preseason tilts in September. While we still don’t know the final roster come opening night on…
Crosby Is a Role Model for Pittsburgh & Beyond Josh Karadeema | September 23, 2019 The city of Pittsburgh has a rich sports history. Lately though, various athletes have not been the kind of human being that Pittsburgh expects. But for Pittsburgh Penguins fans, Sidney…
Hurricanes Are the Metro Division Favorites Matt Cosman | September 21, 2019 It’s no secret the Carolina Hurricanes are on the rise, having made a shocking run to the Eastern Conference Final last season. But can they continue that success and fight…
Bruins’ Ownership Change Could Spark NHL Power Struggle Tanner Rebelo | September 20, 2019 Two weeks have gone by since it was revealed that the Boston Bruins were going to be changing hands in ownership. Long-time Bruins owner and NHL figurehead, Jeremy Jacobs, had…
Islanders: What Does Success Look like in 2019-20? Jon Zella | September 20, 2019 For the New York Islanders, the 2018-19 season was a resounding success. The team bounced back from a regressive 2017-18 campaign (that was capped by losing their captain John Tavares)…