Sabres’ Matt Hunwick Expected to Miss Season The Canadian Press | August 28, 2019 BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo Sabres defenceman Matt Hunwick is expected to miss this season due to a neck condition that bothered the 12-year veteran for much of last season. General manager Jason Botterill based Hunwick’s prognosis on off-season medical ev…
Will Grzelcyk Learn From Former Bruins? Drew Johnson | August 3, 2018 This offseason, the Boston Bruins signed Matt Grzelcyk to a two-year deal worth $1.4 million annually. The contract seems to state “prove yourself and a payday will follow.” The defenseman’s…
Sabres Trade for Speedy Sheary Jeff Seide | June 28, 2018 While trade rumors continue to swirl around Buffalo Sabres Ryan O’Reilly, and Rasmus Dahlin fandemonium begins to ramp up at the team’s development camp, general manager Jason Botterill made some…
Penguins Trade Sheary & Hunwick to Sabres Brandon Share-Cohen | June 27, 2018 The Pittsburgh Penguins have sent forward Conor Sheary and defenseman Matt Hunwick to the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for a conditional fourth-round pick in 2019, the Penguins announced Wednesday. The…
Penguins: Cole or Hunwick? Julia Stumbaugh | February 16, 2018 On Jan. 25, Ian Cole knocked Matt Hunwick off the Pittsburgh Penguins’ roster with his return from a seven-game stint as a healthy scratch. In the eight games since, he’s…
Ian Cole Belongs in Penguins’ Top-Six Mike Necciai | January 26, 2018 Matt Hunwick, upon signing with the Pittsburgh Penguins this past summer, seemingly fit the exact mold you’d expect from a depth defenseman under Mike Sullivan. He’s a solid skater, a…
Penguins Blue Line: Hunwick vs. Pouliot Dave Holcomb | July 10, 2017 Free agency left the depth of the Pittsburgh Penguins’ blue line pretty bare last week, as Trevor Daley, Ron Hainsey and Marc Streit all left in free agency. But heading into…
Schultz, Hunwick Sign 3-Yr Deals With Penguins, Niemi For One Jim Parsons | July 1, 2017 The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed defenseman Justin Schultz to a new three-year extension, brought in defenseman Matt Hunwick for three years and signed backup goaltender Antti Niemi on a one-year…
3 “Not-so Wild” Free Agent Candidates for the Wild Vincent Trombley | May 17, 2017 The Minnesota Wild and their general manager, Chuck Fletcher, have said that roster changes will be coming this summer. Fletcher has no plans to shake up the team in big…
4 Leafs to Trade at the Deadline Brett Slawson | December 13, 2016 Believe it or not, the 2017 NHL Trade Deadline is of massive importance to the Toronto Maple Leafs. In the midst of a comprehensive rebuild, the Leafs are and will…
Pittsburgh Penguins: 3 Fitting Offseason Trade Targets Mike Necciai | June 24, 2016 Jim Rutherford and the Pittsburgh Penguins should have a fairly uneventful offseason. Except for the whole Marc-Andre Fleury situation of course. However, with the NHL salary cap officially set at…
What To Do With The Leafs Defense? Jeff Langridge | April 3, 2016 The Toronto Maple Leafs are almost done with the 2015-16 NHL season. With that, decisions are going to be made in the off-season to help with the rebuild. Yesterday, I…