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COVID-19

Capitals Should Ease Ovechkin & Orlov Back Into Lineup

Ben Little | January 30, 2021

It has been 10 days since the Washington Capitals lost four key players to the NHL’s COVID Unavailability List. These players are Alex Ovechkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Dmitry Orlov and rookie…

Categories Washington Capitals

Capitals COVID Issues Provide a Positive Outlook Into Their Future

Gabriel Guindi | January 30, 2021

To say that the Washington Capitals took a hit to their roster this week is an understatement. With the sudden and surprising temporary disbandment of the Russian core comprising of…

Categories Washington Capitals

Hurricanes’ Season Put on Pause Due to COVID-19 Protocol

Solomon Ewing | January 23, 2021

The Carolina Hurricanes have been stopped in their tracks due to COVID-19. Five players have been placed under COVID-19 protocol on the Hurricanes’ roster. The affected players are Jordan Staal,…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes

Dallas Stars Road Schedule Ravaged By COVID-19

Patrick Smith | January 22, 2021

Hockey finally returned last week with all except one of the NHL teams playing multiple games. The Dallas Stars still have yet to play their first game after postponements from…

Categories Dallas Stars

2020-21 NHL Season Will Require More Depth Than Usual

Mike Fink | January 21, 2021

The NHL, more than any other league, requires successful teams to have depth on their rosters. The best skater or goaltender can be a non-factor if there isn’t a strong…

Categories Commentary

Stars’ COVID-19 Cases Could Cost Them

Maddie Manfredi | January 16, 2021

On January 8th, the Dallas Stars announced that six players and two staff members had tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, the Stars training facilities were closed until this…

Categories Dallas Stars

Dear Santa: Sharks 2020-21 Season Wish List

Marco Milani | December 19, 2020

As we approach the holiday season, the yearly tradition begins as kids send their wish lists to Santa Claus asking for what they want for Christmas. The San Jose Sharks…

Categories San Jose Sharks

Flames Training Camp Impacted by COVID Lockdown in Alberta

Jayden Wasney | December 9, 2020

The premier of Alberta, Jason Kenney, announced on Tuesday that the province would be entering a lockdown phase to try and combat the rapid spread of COVID-19. This decision will…

Categories Calgary Flames

Hurricanes Could Do Outdoor Games, But There Are Hurdles

Dylan Rudolph | December 4, 2020

As 2020 nears its close, the new NHL season still appears in doubt, with reports that it may start in mid-January. As a result, teams and the league are considering…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes

Realigning the NHL for the 2020-21 Season

Alex Brunstrom | November 17, 2020

The NHL has been discussing how they are going to move forward after a successful playoff bubble experience. They’ve discussed a shortened season, which is almost a guarantee. They’ve also…

Categories Commentary, Previews and Predictions

QMJHL Feels Impact of COVID-19 Despite No Positive Tests

Josh Lewis | October 4, 2020

The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League has had no positive tests for COVID-19 in five weeks of player activities, commissioner Gilles Courteau announced Friday, hours before the regular season began.…

Categories CHL, NHL Prospects, QMJHL

COVID-19’s Effect on the Edmonton Oilers

Darvin Babiuk | September 6, 2020

Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland made a lot of small, speculative bets last summer, a few which panned out, a few more which still show promise, and he’s going…

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