Lightning Larceny: Revisiting Sergachev for Drouin Trade Eugene Helfrick | December 12, 2024 On June 15, 2017, the Tampa Bay Lightning traded Jonathan Drouin to the Montreal Canadiens for Mikhail Sergachev. While this trade received somewhat mixed reactions when it first happened, the…
Avalanche on Right Track Despite Slow Start to 2024-25 Season Marko Zlomislic | December 6, 2024 The sky is falling in Colorado, but should it be? After 27 games, the Colorado Avalanche own a record of 14-13-0 and a points percentage (PTS%) of .519. That puts…
Colorado Avalanche 2024-25 Player Projections: Jonathan Drouin Ryan Womeldorf | September 19, 2024 The 2024-25 season is shaping up to be one of the most uncertain in the history of the Colorado Avalanche. Just three seasons removed from hoisting the Stanley Cup, the…
Avalanche’s Lehkonen Injury Could Benefit These 3 Players Marko Zlomislic | September 16, 2024 As if the Colorado Avalanche weren’t already going to be short-staffed to start the 2024-25 season due to the much-discussed Gabriel Landeskog and Valeri Nichushkin situations, top-six winger Artturi Lehkonen…
3 Avalanche Stats That Need to Continue in 2024-25 Stefano Rubino | August 13, 2024 We are in the “dog days of hockey.” The free agency frenzy has passed, and with a few remaining unrestricted free agents and the draft and development camp over, we…
2024-25 Is Make-or-Break for Avalanche’s Jonathan Drouin Ryan Womeldorf | July 29, 2024 Jonathan Drouin has one of the most interesting career trajectories out there. The third-overall pick in the 2013 NHL Draft, Drouin was once thought to be in the same ballpark…
Canadiens: Marc Bergevin’s 5 Biggest Mistakes Trege Wilson | July 25, 2024 Marc Bergevin was the general manager (GM) of the Montreal Canadiens for nine years and had his ups and downs. He seemed to be very good at making trades but…
Colorado Avalanche Day 1 Free Agency Grades & Analysis Stefano Rubino | July 2, 2024 With limited resources, the Colorado Avalanche face a challenging task this summer. Valeri Nichushkin and Gabriel Landeskog’s uncertain status created a significant salary cap issue, and Casey Mittelstadt’s extension further…
Colorado Avalanche Sign Jonathan Drouin to 1-Year Deal Ryan Womeldorf | July 1, 2024 The Colorado Avalanche have re-signed forward Jonathan Drouin to a 1-year, $2.5 million deal, according to Pierre LeBrun. Drouin has had a unique path to this point. The third-overall pick…
2013 NHL Entry Draft: Where Are They Now? Eugene Helfrick | June 26, 2024 With the 2013 NHL Entry Draft more than 10 years old, let’s look back at the top picks to see how their careers have progressed. So, have the top-10 picks…
Lightning: 5 Worst ‘Yzerman-Era’ Draft Picks Eugene Helfrick | June 20, 2024 The NHL Entry Draft is far from an exact science. Trying to project how a player will develop over the course of their career is close to impossible, as anything…
NHL Rumors: Panthers, Oilers, Avalanche, Predators Jim Parsons | June 12, 2024 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Aleksander Barkov was back at practice for the Florida Panthers, a good sign that he’ll be able to play in Game 3 on Thursday night.…