Posts About "Alex Chiasson"
Edmonton Oilers' PTO Expectations
September 15th, 2018 From a management point of view, the professional tryout (PTO) is often referred to as bargain shopping. From a player's perspective, it may offer one last shot to prove you still belong in the NHL. As far as the Edmonton Oilers are concerned, the hope is that this year's trio of PTOs will offer some promising options to the team....
Capitals Finalize Roster & Ready for the Season
October 4th, 2017 The Washington Capitals 2017-18 campaign is a unique one. After being one of the most dominant teams in the NHL and a perennial Stanley Cup contender, the team sees themselves battling to remain the league's top dog. Following free agency and the expansion draft, Washington found themselves losing a number of key players. With Marcus...
Rumor Rundown: Oilers, Jagr Details and Trades Coming
October 3rd, 2017 In this edition of the Rumor Rundown, we look at how the Jagr signing came to be, if the Edmonton Oilers are looking at adding some depth on their blue line and which NHL teams are most likely to make a trade or sign players in the near future. How Jagr Became A Flame The Jaromir Jagr signing was one of the most watched situations in...
Capitals Make More Cuts, Chiasson & Walker Shine
September 24th, 2017 A 4-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes was not the result that the Washington Capitals wanted to see Saturday, but they got a standout performance from a number of players. The Washington lineup Saturday featured a number of prospects, including Jonas Siegenthaler and Jakub Vrana, but the two players who stood out the most were two of...
Chiasson & Jokipakka Make the Capitals Stronger
September 10th, 2017 With training camp around the corner, the Washington Capitals find themselves with questions. Can their young, promising prospects fill the voids on their main roster left by high-scorers like Marcus Johansson and Justin Williams? And more importantly, if they can't, what's the next step? For general manager Brian MacLellan, the...
Devils' Remaining Free Agent Targets
July 21st, 2017 It has been an extremely successful offseason for the New Jersey Devils thus far. It started off with drafting Nico Hischier first overall in the 2017 NHL entry draft, which was the right decision in my mind. Then, general manager Ray Shero worked his magic. First, he drafted several intriguing prospects such as Jesper Boqvist,...
