Islanders Enter Free Agency in Familiar Territory Jon Zella | June 30, 2019 For New York Islander fans, this year’s free agent frenzy, which opens up on July 1, may seem a little too familiar. Another Islanders captain, this time Anders Lee, is…
Hurricanes Acquire Reimer for Darling The Canadian Press | June 30, 2019 The Carolina Hurricanes have swapped goalies by acquiring James Reimer in a trade with the Florida Panthers. Florida acquired goalie Scott Darling and immediately placed him on waivers with the intention to buy out the remaining two years of his contra…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Gardiner, Buyouts, Zaitsev, Fantasy Hockey The Old Prof | June 30, 2019 The Mitch Marner watch continues. However, Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas has been busy. He seems to be close to trading Nikita Zaitsev, and he’s actively trolling for…
Is This Finally the Year of the Offer Sheet? Jeff Seide | June 30, 2019 Noon. It’s when some people take lunch. It’s when some business people on the east coast schedule their first meetings of the day with clients on the west coast. It’s…
Can Blues Afford to Lose Patrick Maroon? Stephen Ground | June 30, 2019 Patrick Maroon was one of the most heartwarming stories in the NHL this season. Signing with the St. Louis Blues on a significant discount, he chose to play closer to…
Will Hurricanes Culture Survive Justin Williams Mark Shiver | June 29, 2019 As the smoke cleared on the Carolina Hurricanes’ 2018-19 NHL season, one observation outshone the others. The culture has changed for this team. The challenge going forward will be to…
Top 40 Free Agents of 2019 Jeff Seide | June 29, 2019 A two-time Vezina winner, a few team captains and a finalist for three major awards top the list of pending unrestricted free agents for 2019. The free agent frenzy often…
Taylor Hall Says John Tavares Changed Free Agency The Canadian Press | June 29, 2019 Like the rest of the hockey world, Taylor Hall watched as John Tavares listened to interested teams make their pitches a year ago. Tavares, the captain of the New York Islanders, held all the cards. In the end, five clubs got in the room with…
Lightning: Free Agent Targets Eugene Helfrick | June 28, 2019 Despite experiencing one of the worst playoff collapses in NHL history, the Tampa Bay Lightning are still going to be seen as the team to beat for the 2019-20 season.…
Jets Should Keep Door Open to Beaulieu Declan Schroeder | June 27, 2019 The Winnipeg Jets opted against tendering a qualifying offer to 26-year-old defenseman Nathan Beaulieu on Tuesday, meaning he’ll be an unrestricted free agent (UFA) come July 1. However, that doesn’t…
Red Wings’ 2019 Free Agency Preview Tony Wolak | June 25, 2019 Now that the 2019 NHL Draft is over and the Detroit Red Wings have a handful of new prospects in their pipeline, the organization can now turn their focus to…
