Does Jim Nill Have Another Summer Splash in Him? Jordan Dix | July 21, 2016 Every summer for the past three years, Jim Nill has seemingly done the impossible. Tyler Seguin and Jason Spezza were acquired by trade during the first two July’s of Nill’s…
Expansion Draft and the Calgary Flames Jim Parsons | July 21, 2016 In the summer of 2017, the NHL will introduce a new team from Las Vegas. The still-unnamed Vegas franchise will be joining the Pacific Division in the Western Conference and,…
Devils Development Camp Recap Part 2 Dan Rice | July 21, 2016 As the second offseason under the new regime of the New Jersey Devils begins, there is a lot of excitement and energy around the franchise from top to bottom. Under…
That Time $2.5M Prevented Perry From Being An Oiler Shane Sander | July 20, 2016 It was December 2003, and the Edmonton Oilers and then GM Kevin Lowe were in the midst of a contract dispute with a rising young forward. An extension was looking…
Brad Richards Retires After 15 Seasons Dustin L. Nelson | July 20, 2016 Brad Richards, veteran of 15 NHL seasons, announced his retirement from hockey at age 36 on Wednesday. Richards played 1,126 NHL games with the Tampa Bay Lightning, Dallas Stars, New…
What to Expect From Connor McDavid in 2016-17 Brett Slawson | July 20, 2016 Connor McDavid did it all in his rookie season in the NHL. He was a force on the ice on a nightly basis. His skill, despite his inexperience, was indisputably…
Oilers’ Defence Set Up to Fail Again? Larry Fisher | July 20, 2016 Let’s be clear — that headline is a question, not a statement. More of a devil’s advocate piece. It’s summer — everybody is evaluating and, well, overthinking things. As of…
Assets the Montreal Canadiens Should Make Available Ryan Szporer | July 20, 2016 All signs point to the Montreal Canadiens being done making major moves this offseason, but they shouldn’t be. Granted, they’ve made enough big deals to last a decade… speaking in…
Leafs’ Fans Have Many Reasons To Be Excited For 2016-17 Devin Slawson | July 19, 2016 As the Toronto Maple Leafs head into the 2016-17 season, the team and it’s fans have plenty of reason to be excited for the first time in about a decade.…
Crowded Bottom 6 Breeds Competition for Jets: Part One Sean Olinkin | July 19, 2016 The Winnipeg Jets will come into training camp this season with a problem that many teams wish they had. While the team’s top two lines are likely set, the bottom…
Rask Worth the Risk The Hockey Writers | July 19, 2016 Recently, the Carolina Hurricanes and General Manager Ron Francis signed forward Victor Rask to a six-year, $24 million dollar extension. The young Swede is just entering his third season with…
The Rise, Fall and Rebound of EA Sports NHL Michael Straw | July 19, 2016 It may have started as a simple extension of a subdivision of Electronic Arts, but it wasn’t long before EA Sports NHL became a household name in the world of…
