Fantasy Effect: Teams on the Rise Will Joyce | August 15, 2016 Any effective keeper-league manager will know, it is absolutely essential to have a stake in an NHL rebuild. Meaning, when that fateful ping-pong ball awarded the Oilers Connor McDavid, your…
Marner, The Leafs, Hockey & Gameplay Leah Dyck | August 15, 2016 A Google search on Mitch Marner tells us he’s one of the Toronto Maple Leafs most talked about assets. Among the sea of conversations regarding where he’s going to be…
U.S., Canada Announce Women’s U-22, U-18 Series Rosters Dustin L. Nelson | August 15, 2016 The U.S. and Canada are set to face off six times over the next week in Calgary with the United States Under-22 Select Team facing the Canadian Women’s Development Team.…
Blue Jackets Pressure Points: Top-Line Center Mark Scheig | August 14, 2016 We continue our summer series, titled Blue Jackets Pressure Points, on the Columbus Blue Jackets. We ask hard questions about the team and attempt to answer them as it relates to…
Sam Anas Ready to Prove Himself With Minnesota Wild Dustin Nelson | August 14, 2016 ST. PAUL, MINN. — While the signing of Eric Staal and Chris Stewart were headlining events for the Minnesota Wild in free agency, the offseason has been significantly more interesting than…
Alex Ovechkin’s First NHL Jersey Sells at Auction Andrew Forbes | August 14, 2016 It’s been nearly 11 years since Alex Ovechkin first suited up for the Washington Capitals to make his NHL debut. After being drafted by the Capitals first overall in the…
Painting Stripes on Oiler Defenseman Adam Larsson Jim Parsons | August 13, 2016 There is an old saying, you can paint stripes on a horse and call it a zebra all you want, but at the end of the day, it’s still a…
How Should the Coyotes Approach the Expansion Draft? Louis Pannone | August 13, 2016 The prospect of an expansion draft looming on the horizon has sent many NHL teams into a frenzy of roster reshuffling in order to make sure that their best assets…
Jimmy Vesey Watch: Why Signing With the Rangers Makes Sense Donovan Burns | August 13, 2016 The National Hockey League has reached the slowest part of the offseason and the news stories other than the Jimmy Vesey watch have dried up. While a few teams are reportedly in…
2017 NHL Draft Preliminary Alternate Rankings – Pike’s Picks Ryan Pike | August 12, 2016 Like sands through the hourglass, the summer has sped by and with the onset of the annual Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament in Europe the 2017 NHL Draft season has begun.…
Predicting the Kings’ 2016-17 Statistical Leaders Eric Roberts | August 12, 2016 It’s mid-August and despite some surprising news coming down the pipeline yesterday, the NHL news machine is in its usual lowest of lows. This year’s free agency is a distant memory…
Steve Yzerman’s Brilliant Off-Season Dan Herrejon | August 12, 2016 As last season was winding down Tampa Bay Lightning General Manager Steve Yzerman probably had some restless nights. The team was looking at the very real possibility that they would…