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Jonathan Drouin

Islanders’ Mathieu Darche Had Good But Not Great First Free Agency as GM

Mike Fink | July 2, 2025

The New York Islanders were busy on day one of free agency, both re-signing players and bringing in talent from outside the organization. Mathieu Darche has only been the general…

Categories Free Agency, Islanders Management, New York Islanders

New York Islanders Sign Jonathan Drouin to 2-Year Deal

Ryan Womeldorf | July 1, 2025

The New York Islanders have signed winger Jonathan Drouin to a 2-year deal worth $4 million per season, according to Frank Seravelli. Drouin is coming off yet another season plagued…

Categories Free Agents, Islanders Transactions, New York Islanders, NHL News

3 Free Agents the Jets Should Pursue if Ehlers Leaves

Declan Schroeder | June 30, 2025

Winnipeg Jets forward Nikolaj Ehlers will test unrestricted free agency after 10 seasons with the organization since being drafted ninth overall in 2014. While the door isn’t closed on the…

Categories Free Agency, Jets Management, Winnipeg Jets

2013 NHL Entry Draft: Where Are They Now?

Eugene Helfrick | June 30, 2025

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…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, NHL Entry Draft

Lightning: 5 Worst ‘Yzerman-Era’ Draft Picks

Eugene Helfrick | June 20, 2025

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…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, Lightning History, NHL Entry Draft, Tampa Bay Lightning

Lightning Larceny: Revisiting Sergachev for Drouin Trade

Eugene Helfrick | June 15, 2025

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…

Categories Archives, Canadiens Transactions, Hockey History, Lightning Transactions, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Trade Analysis, Tampa Bay Lightning

3 Takeaways From the Avalanche’s 4-1 Loss to the Canucks

Ryan Womeldorf | April 11, 2025

The Colorado Avalanche have been in a bit of a “no man’s land” situation of late. They kept winning, but the Dallas Stars did as well, keeping distance between the…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

3 Takeaways From the Avalanche’s 4-3 Win Over the Stars

Ryan Womeldorf | March 17, 2025

Regular season matchups are going to get bigger for some teams. For the Colorado Avalanche, Sunday’s matinee with the Dallas Stars certainly fit the bill. In the wake of a…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

3 Takeaways From the Avalanche’s 7-3 Win Over the Sharks

Ryan Womeldorf | March 7, 2025

The Colorado Avalanche have been one of the teams to watch for some time now. After easily handling the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1, they had three straight wins. Given how far…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

4 Nations Face-Off Gives Avalanche Much-Needed Break

Marko Zlomislic | February 11, 2025

The NHL has hit the point in the season in which the league would take a break from regularly scheduled programming to put on the spectacle known as All-Star Weekend.…

Categories 4 Nations Face-off, Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche’s 3 Stars for January 2025

Stefano Rubino | February 4, 2025

The Colorado Avalanche played 15 games in January for a record of 7-6-2, ending a very hectic month that saw massive organizational changes. They are fourth in the Central Division…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

3 Takeaways From the Avalanche’s 5-0 Win Over the Blues

Ryan Womeldorf | February 1, 2025

Ever since the blockbuster trade that saw Mikko Rantanen shipped out of town, things just haven’t felt quite right for the Colorado Avalanche. They’ve stumbled out of the gates since…

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