Blue Jackets’ Preseason Thoughts, Part Two Mark Scheig | October 3, 2019 Training camp and the preseason are finally over for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Now it’s time to play the games for real starting Friday night. Welcome to part two of…
Panthers’ First 10 Games & Predictions Steve Evans | October 3, 2019 The Florida Panthers begin the 2019-20 season by facing the defending Presidents’ Trophy-winning Tampa Bay Lightning in a home-and-home series. The two games should be a fantastic measuring stick to…
Blackhawks’ Roundtable: Who Will Get These Firsts? Gail Kauchak | October 3, 2019 It’s finally October and regular season hockey is literally right around the corner for the Chicago Blackhawks! Their season opener is set for this Friday (Oct. 4) against the Philadelphia…
Rangers’ Roundtable: 2019-20 Season Predictions Justin Bonhard | October 3, 2019 The Hockey Writers’ New York Rangers writers proudly present their takes and predictions for the 2019-20 season. Justin Bonhard Predicted Record w/ Point Total: 42-33-7, 91 PointsPlayoff Berth?: YesTop scorer…
Coyotes Weekly: Previewing the 2019-20 Season Louis Pannone | October 3, 2019 It was another long, hot Arizona summer, but the temperatures are finally cooling off, the calendar has flipped to October, and the Arizona Coyotes’ first regular-season game of 2019-20 is…
New Jersey Devils 2019-20 Season Preview & Predictions Alex Chauvancy | October 2, 2019 It was a long offseason for the New Jersey Devils, but it didn’t come without some sweeping changes. They had the first overall pick at the Entry Draft, which they…
NHL Standings Predictions: Could This Be The Leafs’ Year? Larry Fisher | October 2, 2019 Predictions are always fun but never easy — and rarely right. With the parity in today’s NHL — false or not — making predictions becomes that much more difficult. Especially…
Bruins: A Closer Look at the Projected 2019-20 Roster Stephanni Thyng | October 1, 2019 At long last, hockey season has arrived! We are a mere two days away from opening night and the Boston Bruins have solidified their roster. On Monday, they announced Peter…
Colorado Avalanche vs. Central Division: Who Will Dominate? Colleen Flynn | October 1, 2019 Narrowly making the playoffs after finishing fifth in the Central Division last season, the Colorado Avalanche have their work cut out for them. Although the Pacific Division produced the two…
Winnipeg Jets Try to Put Early Adversity Behind Them The Canadian Press | October 1, 2019 WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets will soon find out if dealing with some early adversity has harmed or helped them. Training camp started without restricted free-agent goal scorers Patrik Laine and Kyle Connor, while veteran defenceman Dustin Byfuglien was…
Flames: Maintain and Playoff Gain the Aim This Season The Canadian Press | October 1, 2019 CALGARY — The key pieces are back, but can the Calgary Flames both repeat the performance and add a playoff push? Topping the NHL’s Western Conference with 50 wins in 2018-19 whetted appetites in Calgary for a monster post-season that di…
NHL Trophy Talk: 31 Calder Candidates Larry Fisher | October 1, 2019 This season’s rookie class has the potential to be among the best in recent memory. Almost every team has at least one notable rookie to watch and some have a…