Who is the NHL’s Top Defence Prospect? Devin Slawson | August 28, 2017 Defencemen may not be the most watched players on the ice at a given time, asides from the likes of Erik Karlsson, Brent Burns, or Victor Hedman, but they represent…
Tampa Bay Lightning Top 4 Prospects 2017 Eugene Helfrick | July 12, 2017 When Steve Yzerman took over the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2010, the organization had one of the weakest prospect pools in the NHL. Since then Yzerman and company have placed…
Lightning Create More Defensive Questions Eugene Helfrick | July 6, 2017 Heading into the 2016-17 season, it looked like the Tampa Bay Lightning had assembled the best stable of defensemen for the franchise in the last decade. The team that had…
Spitfires Go Russian in CHL Import Draft Dave Jewell | June 29, 2017 The Windsor Spitfires are trying to strike gold again. Two years after selecting Mikhail Sergachev in the 2015 CHL Import Draft, the Spitfires went back to Russia in the 2017…
Montreal Canadiens, Meet Jonathan Drouin Nick Guido | June 26, 2017 On June 15, 2017, Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin shook the hockey world once again. He traded 2016 first-round pick and top prospect Mikhail Sergachev and a conditional second-round…
Drouin Trade a Big Win for Habs Kavan Young | June 21, 2017 Another NHL offseason, another blockbuster trade from Montreal Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin. On June 15, almost one year to the day since the infamous PK Subban trade, the Canadiens sent…
Drouin Deal Hinges on Success of Others for Habs Ryan Szporer | June 17, 2017 By himself, Jonathan Drouin is a great acquisition. There are still a lot dominoes that need to fall before Montreal Canadiens fans can call this huge deal a win, though.…
Drouin Trade Shows Premium Placed on NHL Defensemen Steven DiOssi | June 16, 2017 An important summer for the Tampa Bay Lightning got started with a bang on Thursday and it’s the latest example of the premium placed on defensemen in the NHL. General…
Canadiens Trade Sergachev to Lightning for Drouin Brandon Share-Cohen | June 15, 2017 The first big blockbuster trade of the 2017 offseason has taken place. The Montreal Canadiens have traded prospect Mikhail Sergachev and a conditional second-round draft pick in 2018 to the…
The Future of the Canadiens’ Blue Line Matt Lawson | June 9, 2017 The Montreal Canadiens are very sound defensively and generally don’t mind playing a boxing match style of game, meaning they are comfortable with opening up the game and trading chances…
Top Prospects Primed to Make 2017-18 Canadiens Ryan Szporer | June 8, 2017 It’s almost as if the Montreal Canadiens have a love-hate relationship with their prospects. They seemingly love over-seasoning them in the American Hockey League and hate it when they can’t…
Dmitri Samorukov Gearing up for the Draft Alessandro Seren Rosso | February 21, 2017 After representing Team Russia at the 2016 U18 WJC, defenseman Dmitri Samorukov moved to the OHL. He was drafted by the Guelph Storm in the CHL Import Draft and will…