Maple Leafs Lose Leipsic in Expansion Draft Will Billinghurst | June 23, 2017 The 2017 NHL Expansion Draft is finally over and each team comes away with one less player. For teams like the Nashville Predators and the Pittsburgh Penguins, they lost a…
Avalanche Lose Pickard to Expansion Kevin Goff | June 22, 2017 The Colorado Avalanche emerged from the expansion draft with one less goaltender when the Las Vegas Golden Knights selected Calvin Pickard. He was thrust into the spotlight this year when…
Expansion Draft a Mixed Bag for Ducks Tom Dianora | June 22, 2017 After not buying out defenseman Kevin Bieksa or even asking him to waive his no-movement clause (NMC), the Anaheim Ducks had put themselves in a suboptimal position prior to the…
Rumor Rundown: Leaks Everywhere in NHL Expansion Selections Jim Parsons | June 21, 2017 In what was supposed to be a well-kept and very big secret until the NHL Awards on Wednesday night, the cat is out of the bag. The theory was a…
Capitals Round Table: Who Will They Lose to Expansion? Sammi Silber | June 21, 2017 The Washington Capitals unveiled their expansion protection list Sunday, and though they have protected many of their superstars, they still had to leave a number of critical players exposed. The…
Expansion Draft Trade Tracker: Reports Brandon Share-Cohen | June 21, 2017 With the Vegas Golden Knights selecting their expansion team Wednesday at the NHL Awards Ceremony, many players are destined to wear a different uniform by the end of the night.…
2017 Expansion Draft Predictions: Pacific Division Thomas Conroy | June 21, 2017 This is a collaboration between Vegas Golden Knights writers Thomas Conroy and Shayna Goldman analyzing the 2017 Expansion Draft by division. The Pacific Division preview can be found here. The…
Capitals Should Deal to Keep Schmidt Sammi Silber | June 20, 2017 With just a day to go until the expansion draft, the Washington Capitals find themselves in a tight bind. Even after using the 7-3-1 protection plan, Washington will lose a…
Losing Carrier to Vegas Not the End of the World Jeff Seide | June 20, 2017 Only in Buffalo could there be so much love for a five-goal scorer. When the Sabres’ list of protected and available players came out Sunday, some were surprised, even astonished…
2017 Expansion Draft: Central Division Predictions Shayna Goldman | June 20, 2017 This is a collaboration between Vegas Golden Knights writers Thomas Conroy and Shayna Goldman analyzing the 2017 Expansion Draft by division. The Metropolitan Division predictions can be found here and…
Vegas Gets to Pick Their Shark Zeke | June 20, 2017 In a couple of days, the expansion Vegas Golden Knights will pick a team of 30 players, one selected from each NHL team. The San Jose Sharks offer up some of the…
NHL Expansion Draft a Win for the Maple Leafs David Petrie | June 20, 2017 The list of protected players for the upcoming expansion draft was released this past weekend and Toronto’s competitors in the Atlantic division will be losing significant assets while the Leafs are…
