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2015 NHL Free Agency

Mikael Granlund Has A Lot to Prove

Alli Baker | July 1, 2015

Wednesday morning was the first day of free agency, and the Minnesota Wild didn’t waste any time making noise. The Wild announced early on Wednesday that they had reached a…

Categories Minnesota Wild

The Sabres Have Needs to Fill in Free Agency

Chad DeDominicis | July 1, 2015

Free Agency is set to open in a few hours and the Sabres have areas on the roster that they’ll look to address.  Buffalo filled their biggest need of a top…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Free Agents

Canucks Should Bring Back Maxim Lapierre

Noah Dolinajec | June 27, 2015

Oh how quickly a situation can deteriorate for a franchise in the National Hockey League. In the case of the Vancouver Canucks, they were never quite able to recover from…

Categories Free Agents, Vancouver Canucks

Mike Reilly Moves on From the Blue Jackets

Elaine Shircliff | June 18, 2015

Yesterday, Mike Reilly informed the Blue Jackets he was exercising his right to opt out of signing a deal with them. While it was not a shock, as the Jackets have…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

LA a Potential Spot for NCAA Prospect Mike Reilly

Cole Querry | June 8, 2015

There is no doubt that the Kings will be active this offseason. Starting with signing restricted free agents Tyler Toffoli and Martin Jones to negotiating contracts with unrestricted free agents…

Categories Los Angeles Kings, NCAA

Top 5 Under the Radar NHL Free Agents

Kyle Morton | June 5, 2015

With last summer being dubbed “The Summer of Analytics“, many teams around the NHL began to scoop up experts in statistical analysis left and right. This resulted in most organizations…

Categories Advanced Stats, Free Agents

Buy or Sell: Michael Frolik

Sean Olinkin | June 2, 2015

On July 1st, Winnipeg Jets winger Michael Frolik will become an unrestricted free agent. That is, unless the Jets can convince the 27-year-old Czech to re-sign with the team. But,…

Categories Free Agents, Winnipeg Jets

Washington’s Six Most Important Free Agents

Ben Lutz | May 30, 2015

Even as we hit the two week anniversary of the New York Rangers advancing to the third round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, it still hurts. All the Capitals needed…

Categories Free Agents, Washington Capitals

Why the Red Wings Could Use Blake Comeau

Spencer Meisner | May 25, 2015

With the Red Wings having been in offseason mode for a month already, it’s time to look forward to the 2015-2016 season and what it has in store for Detroit’s favourite…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Free Agents

The Top-5 Free Agent Options for the Dallas Stars

Jordan Dix | May 22, 2015

It is getting closer and closer to free agency and every fan is wondering what their General Manager will do. Jim Nill, along with a few Dallas Stars, is currently…

Categories Dallas Stars, Free Agents

Gustav Nyquist: Red Wings’ Most Important Free Agent

Anthony Pucik | May 13, 2015

The Detroit Red Wings were eliminated in the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs by the Tampa Bay Lightning in seven games, and now all attention turns to the…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Free Agents

10 Goaltenders Oilers Management Should Focus On This Summer

Shane Sander | April 10, 2015

The search continues as the Edmonton Oilers look to get some stability in net going into the 2015-16 NHL season. Before fans start jumping up and down, screaming and hollering…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Trades Contracts and Transactions
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