Posts About "Jack Eichel"
NHL Rumors: Sabres, Rangers, Bruins, Maple Leafs, More
September 29th, 2020 In todya's NHL rumor rundown, after TSN's Bob McKenzie dug into the rumors that Buffalo Sabres Jack Eichel might be on the move out of Buffalo (which he discovered not to be the case), a number of other scribes took a look at the situation. What did they find? In Boston, it appears the Bruins made one final pitch to defenseman Torey...
NHL Insider Investigates Rumors of Recent Eichel Trade Request
September 28th, 2020 On Monday, there was apparent buzz that Jack Eichel might have asked for a trade from the Buffalo Sabres. TSN's NHL insider Bob McKenzie said while making his morning calls, whispers of Eichel wanting out were making the rounds and he noted he was shocked to hear of such rumors because nothing had been on his radar — beyond, of...
Ducks Need to Pursue an Eichel Deal
September 28th, 2020 One of the most important parts of a general manager's job in the NHL is being able to discern if a team is truly a Stanley Cup contender, and if so, how long that will remain the case. Depending on where they believe their roster to be, there are essentially two types of moves a GM can make; win now moves and rebuilding moves....
Sabres News & Rumors: Adams, Staal, Olofsson & More
September 26th, 2020 It has been an eventful past couple of weeks for the Buffalo Sabres, and it's only going to get more so with time. Kevyn Adams made his first trade as general manager last Wednesday, acquiring potential Hall-of-Famer Eric Staal in exchange for Marcus Johansson, a move that has Sabres fans everywhere feeling optimistic about the team's...
All-Decade NHL Draft – 2010 to 2019
August 28th, 2020 With 2019 coming to an end, it brings the end of a decade with it. This past decade has brought some of the best players to ever play the game into the NHL through everyone's favourite event: the NHL Entry Draft. Thinking about this, I decided to go back through every draft of the 2010s and pick the best selection at each spot for the...
Top 10 Hobey Baker Winners of All Time
August 12th, 2020 The Hobey Baker Award, awarded annually to the most valuable player in the college hockey world, was first dished out in 1981. Since then it has been handed out to some of hockey's biggest stars. Countless winners have gone on to become elite talent at the NHL level. (Vince Richard / The Hockey Writers) This article ranks the top...
Senators Could Use Eichel, But Is the Price Worth It?
August 5th, 2020 The Ottawa Senators have a large collection of talented prospects, and if they reach their advertised potential, the team could become a perennial contender for years to come. The problem with putting the hope of a franchise in a group of prospects is that mathematically, not all of them will translate to the NHL. No matter how heralded...
Sabres News & Rumors: Chayka, Eichel, Shack & More
July 28th, 2020 Things are starting to settle down for the Buffalo Sabres after being in the league's spotlight for several weeks when they made a bold decision to fire nearly their entire management and scouting staffs and had multiple players publicly speak out about their disappointment and frustration with the team's losing culture. In this edition...
Buffalo Sabres: 2019-20 Season in Review
July 27th, 2020 Season Record: 30-31-8, 68 points Points Percentage: .493, Ranked 25th in the NHL The Buffalo Sabres' season came to an end early this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Although the 2020 NHL playoffs expanded to include 24 teams, the Sabres still missed the cut by a 0.007 PTS% margin, just behind the Montreal Canadiens (.500...
NHL Rumors: Stars, Sabres, Performance Bonus Rule Changes, More
July 10th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, the Dallas Stars are making front office changes, while the NHL changes rules about performance bonuses. There is news about ELC contracts being signed and those players being allowed to participate in training camp and there is buzz that the NHL is watching the Golden Knights ensuring they don't take...
Should the Capitals Make a Move for Eichel?
July 6th, 2020 Jack Eichel is "fed up with losing." This comes in the wake of a season when his offensive production, minutes per game and analytics ticked upward for the fifth season in a row. Should the Capitals pry Jack Eichel away from the Sabres? (Amy Irvin / The Hockey Writers) There are a lot of tough questions being asked about the...
Best NHL Alumni From Every NCAA D1 School
July 3rd, 2020 The NCAA has a rich history of transitioning their athletes to the NHL, with many players moving from college to the pros with great success. Each school within the first division of the NCAA has a unique history and famous alumni from each. Here are the best NHL alumni from each division one school of the NCAA. University of...
Bruins News & Rumors: Eichel, Iginla & DeBrusk
June 26th, 2020 In today's edition of the Boston Bruins News & Rumors article, the topics range from a potential star trade target to a former Bruin making the NHL Hall of Fame and Jake DeBrusk's future as a restricted free agent. Bruins and Eichel Trade Rumors For weeks there has been speculation that Jack Eichel's time in Buffalo is...
