3 Colorado Avalanche With the Most to Prove in 2026-27 Ryan Womeldorf | July 30, 2026 The Colorado Avalanche, despite bowing out in the Western Conference Finals, remain the class of the conference. Joe Sakic, back in the role of general manager after the departure of…
Health Could Be the Stars’ Toughest Opponent in 2026-27 Marc Sautter | July 30, 2026 Across the NHL, it seems like the up-and-coming teams have caught up to the old guard. In the Atlantic Division, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers missed the playoffs…
Predicting the Seattle Kraken’s 2026-27 Opening Night Lineup Jayd Serdy | July 30, 2026 The Seattle Kraken enter the 2026-27 season with plenty of optimism and just as many questions. After a busy start to July, the roster appears deeper than it did a…
3 Reasons Joel Armia Could Take a Step in Year 2 With the Kings Sharlette Shahbazyan | July 30, 2026 When the Los Angeles Kings signed Joel Armia in free agency, the move brought depth to their lineup, one that would improve the penalty kill and give the organization another…
Red Wings’ Worst-Case Scenarios for the 2026-27 Season Jordan Orth | July 30, 2026 As the Detroit Red Wings continue to navigate an offseason full of questions and turmoil, the organization will be entering a pivotal 2026-27 season. There is still hope and reason…
Spencer Carbery Details Plans for Washington Capitals Newcomers Hayley Paljug | July 30, 2026 After missing the playoffs last season, the Washington Capitals had to make some strategic moves to set themselves up for success ahead of this season. General manager Chris Patrick and…
Calgary Flames’ 5 Biggest Questions Entering 2026-27 Rupert McDonald | July 29, 2026 The 2026-27 season could be a difficult one in terms of wins for the Calgary Flames, but that doesn’t mean their fan base has nothing to be excited about. This…
Oilers Didn’t Upgrade Their Goaltending This Offseason Rupert McDonald | July 29, 2026 If you were to ask most Edmonton Oilers fans, they would be happy with the way the offseason has panned out so far. They were able to move out an…
3 Hurricanes Looking to Take the Next Step Following Stanley Cup Win Zach Martin | July 29, 2026 Heading into the 2026-27 season, the Carolina Hurricanes are seeking to defend their Stanley Cup title. After scoring the most goals in franchise history (291), the Hurricanes, if fully healthy,…
Sabres’ 3 Young Centers All Poised For Big Seasons in 2026-27 Jacob D. Strozyk | July 29, 2026 The Buffalo Sabres are in a fairly unique position for the 2026-27 season. They have three young centers who all showed signs of massive potential, and each one has a…
3 Blue Jackets Facing the Most Pressure in 2026-27 Ryan Womeldorf | July 29, 2026 It has already been an eventful offseason for the Columbus Blue Jackets. They received a huge scare from franchise defenseman Zach Werenski before he ultimately walked back a trade demand…
Vancouver Canucks’ 3 Worst Contracts for 2026-27 Ryan Clark | July 29, 2026 The Vancouver Canucks are coming off a really rough season. One of the worst in franchise history. Unfortunately, while the Canucks didn’t and don’t have a good roster, part of…