Top Capitals Prospects Currently Playing With AHL Hersey Gabriel Guindi | November 5, 2020 One great thing about hockey is that you can always follow the numbers. Tracking past stats makes it interesting to see how players develop and have a breakout season or…
Revisiting the Marcus Pettersson-Daniel Sprong Trade Derek Lee | August 6, 2020 On Dec. 3, 2018, the Anaheim Ducks traded Swedish defenseman Marcus Pettersson to the Pittsburgh Penguins for Dutch winger Daniel Sprong. Leading up to Dec. 2018, the Ducks had been…
Charlottetown Islanders’ Highest NHL Draft Picks Josh Lewis | July 31, 2020 In 2013, the P.E.I. Rocket narrowly avoided a move to Quebec when a local ownership group bought the team and renamed it the Charlottetown Islanders. Looking back, the rebranding also…
Capitals’ Plan Coming Together After First 5-on-5 Action in Months Scott Lowe | July 21, 2020 The Washington Capitals returned to 5-on-5 play for the first time since March with their first intrasquad scrimmage of Phase 3 training camp Saturday. Despite the four-month break from competitive…
Capitals Ready for One Last Cup Run With This Roster Jack Dawkins | May 24, 2020 With the NHLPA voting to approve a 24-team playoff format, the Washington Capitals are likely to be one of the favorites to go all the way. They have successfully lifted…
Retooling Ducks Lack ‘Big Name’ Trade Asset Anthony Ciardelli | December 23, 2019 In spite of fans’ best hopes and a rose color outlook at the start of the season, the Anaheim Ducks have returned to the bottom of the NHL standings. As of Saturday,…
NHL Rumors: Sabres, DeBrincat, AHL Expansion, More Kyle Gipe | October 1, 2019 To kick off October, today’s NHL rumors rundown includes the Buffalo Sabres potentially having interest in Daniel Sprong and a look into Alex DeBrincat’s next contract. Plus, expansion is occurring…
Sprong Paying Immediate Dividends for Ducks Tom Dianora | December 10, 2018 The Anaheim Ducks are in need of more and more young offensively gifted players as they attempt to transition to a more effective speed-and-skill-based game. Last week, recently-extended general manager…
Springing Sprong Was Necessary for Penguins Conner McTague | December 4, 2018 Daniel Sprong’s time in Pittsburgh has come to an end. After weeks of speculation and rumors, the Penguins made the move on Monday, sending the 21-year-old forward to the Anaheim…
Penguins’ Lack Of Secondary Scoring Still a Glaring Problem Shane Darrow | November 30, 2018 After an embarrassing 1-6-1 start in November, the Pittsburgh Penguins have turned things around slightly by finishing the month 3-1-2 and currently sit two points out of the final playoff…
Penguins Pulpit: Crosby Dominant, Guentzel Heats Up & Sprong’s Future Conner McTague | November 27, 2018 After last week’s abysmal showing which saw them drop to last place in the Eastern Conference, the Penguins began this week looking to dig themselves out of an early hole for…
Penguins Pulpit: Rutherford Riled, DeSmith Dominant & Sprong Sprung Conner McTague | November 13, 2018 After a forgettable trio of games last week, the Pittsburgh Penguins had a rocky start to the new week but finished it off with two strong performances, the second of…