Kraken Shouldn’t Hesitate to Draft Domi Sean Mallon | July 19, 2021 The rumours came out Saturday morning that the Columbus Blue Jackets were likely to leave 26-year-old, left-shooting centre Max Domi available in the expansion draft, and today’s published protected lists…
Islanders Make Surprise Selections on Expansion Draft Protection List James Nichols | July 18, 2021 The New York Islanders revealed their protection list for the NHL Expansion Draft Sunday morning, and there were a few surprises. The Islanders protected forwards Anders Lee, Brock Nelson, J-G…
Avalanche Protection List Is Their Best Possible Combination of Players Chris Micieli | July 18, 2021 The Seattle Kraken Expansion Draft can best be taken in two parts. Part one just happened. Teams needed to have their lists of protected players into the league by Saturday…
Seattle Kraken Should Select Carey Price in 2021 Expansion Draft Tom P. | July 18, 2021 Back in 2017, the Pittsburgh Penguins made arguably the biggest mistake of the Vegas Golden Knights’ expansion draft by exposing and ultimately giving up veteran goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury, who went…
THW Ultimate Mock Expansion Draft: Lightning Lose Foote Andrew Mulville | July 18, 2021 Ahead of the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft, some of The Hockey Writers’ finest put together a mock draft of our own. In an effort to keep the draft realistic, we…
THW Ultimate Mock Expansion Draft: Canucks Lose Holtby Sartaaj Bhullar | July 16, 2021 The Hockey Writers held our version of the Seattle Expansion Draft, and our very own Tony Wolak was responsible for selecting the new Seattle Kraken roster. Meanwhile, I took on…
THW Ultimate Mock Expansion Draft: Buffalo Sabres Moves Brandon Seltenrich | July 16, 2021 As we approach the Seattle Kraken Expansion Draft – when one player from each NHL team besides the exempt Vegas Golden Knights will be selected by Kraken general manager Ron…
Expansion Draft Forces Oilers to Decide Where They Stand on Benson & Kassian Brian Swane | July 16, 2021 We’re now just hours away from the deadline on Saturday (July 17) for teams to submit their protected lists for the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft. The draft goes Wednesday (July…
Kraken Expansion Draft Options Changing Rapidly Jake Zrihen | July 16, 2021 The offseason has gotten off to a blazing start in the past couple of days. First, the Chicago Blackhawks traded Duncan Keith to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for Caleb…
THW Ultimate Mock Expansion Draft: Bruins Lose Lauzon Jeff Middleton | July 15, 2021 As acting general manager of the Boston Bruins for The Hockey Writers mock expansion draft, I was tasked to make some tough decisions. For some, it may be simple after…
Anaheim Ducks: Seattle Mock Expansion Draft Protection Strategy Derek Lee | July 15, 2021 Still reeling from the effects of the Vegas Expansion Draft four years ago, the Anaheim Ducks must now maneuver their way through yet another expansion draft this summer as the…
Red Wings Expansion Draft Preview: Kraken Bait & Trade Scenarios Tony Wolak | July 15, 2021 Simply put, the Detroit Red Wings have a lot on their plate right now. By the end of the month, they’ll have navigated the Seattle Kraken expansion draft, the 2021…