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Matthew Highmore

Revisiting Canucks’ Trades for Motte, Highmore & Lammikko

Matthew Zator | February 23, 2025

*This is an archived article that was published in 2022 It was a long time coming, but the Vancouver Canucks finally had a fourth line they could count on to…

Categories Canucks History, Hockey History, NHL Trade Analysis, Vancouver Canucks

Merilainen Leads Senators to 3-2 Victory Over Stars

Jacob Billington | January 12, 2025

The Ottawa Senators (21-18-3) defeated the Dallas Stars (27-14-1) by a score of 3-2, and with a strong performance from Leevi Merilainen, the Senators have moved to within just a…

Categories Dallas Stars, NHL News, Ottawa Senators

Ottawa Senators: Meet the Latest Roster Additions

Jacob Billington | July 6, 2023

The NHL’s busiest week of the summer has now come and gone. Between the draft and the opening of free agency, the Ottawa Senators have welcomed five new members via…

Categories Ottawa Senators, Senators Prospects

3 Blues AHL Players Deserving of a Call-Up

Mike Meyer | February 4, 2023

Let’s face it, things have gone better for the St. Louis Blues. While some fans are left scratching their heads at this season, others are protesting online to burn the…

Categories St Louis Blues

Thunderbirds’ Hofer & Highmore Headed to AHL All-Star Classic

Ethan Carter | January 13, 2023

The St. Louis Blues affiliate in the American Hockey League (AHL) is the Springfield Thunderbirds, who have taken a step back this season. However, there are still plenty of exciting…

Categories AHL, Blues Prospects

5 Players Who Could Surprise & Make the Blues’ Roster

Marcus Ashpaugh | September 25, 2022

The St. Louis Blues‘ roster is fairly set heading into training camp, with a few spots up for grabs. The bottom six forward lines have one to two wings open,…

Categories St Louis Blues

Canucks Are Getting a Hard Worker in Highmore

James Sneddon | April 13, 2021

The Vancouver Canucks have traded forward Adam Gaudette to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for forward Matthew Highmore. Gaudette, who came out of COVID-19 protocol Sunday, scored 52 points (21…

Categories Vancouver Canucks

Grading the Canucks’ Trade Deadline Moves

Matthew Zator | April 13, 2021

After Vancouver Canucks‘ general manager Jim Benning stated in the days leading up to the trade deadline that he didn’t foresee making any moves, he went out and made three:…

Categories Trade Deadline, Vancouver Canucks

Blackhawks Acquire Forward Adam Gaudette

Sartaaj Bhullar | April 12, 2021

The Chicago Blackhawks acquired forward Adam Gaudette from the Vancouver Canucks for Matthew Highmore. Gaudette was the first of 21 players on the club to test positive for COVID-19 but…

Categories NHL News, Trade Deadline

Blackhawks Need a Left Wing Makeover

Brooke LoFurno | May 21, 2020

With the NHL draft presumed to be soon, the Chicago Blackhawks have a lot of decisions to make. I think this year, especially, their picks will be intriguing. The positions…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks

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