Winners and Losers From Draft Weekend Larry Fisher | June 28, 2015 With the NHL draft now over, it’s time to declare some winners and losers. Prematurely, of course. While it’s always a race to get these opinions out there — and…
2015 NHL Draft: Carolina Hurricanes Select Noah Hanifin Mark Shiver | June 26, 2015 NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said “Tonight we are looking forward to opportunity and renewal.” Nothing could be more relevant to fans of the Carolina Hurricanes in this 2015 NHL Entry…
The Blue Jackets Unusual Draft Day Opportunity Mark Scheig | June 26, 2015 The draft really starts with the third overall pick. Currently, the Arizona Coyotes own that pick. Thursday brought us various reports of teams making firm offers to obtain the third pick. The…
Smoke Doesn’t Always Mean Fire Before NHL Draft Jonathan Gardner | June 25, 2015 As the NHL Entry Draft approaches, so do the rumors about the possibility of traded draft picks. The draft is one of the key moments in a season where general…
Justin Faulk Needs Help Mark Shiver | June 19, 2015 View image | gettyimages.com Justin Faulk needs help. He can’t be the top line defense for the Carolina Hurricanes all by himself. With Andrej Sekera gone, Faulk is without his…
Is the USHL Taking Over the NHL Draft? Devin Slawson | June 17, 2015 With the 2015 NHL Draft just about two weeks away, most draft rankings and mock drafts have been finalized. There’s a consensus among the top 15 prospects or so, and…
Leafs & Flyers Make Perfect Draft Trade Partners Bill Schoeninger | June 13, 2015 At the 2015 NHL Draft, the Maple Leafs are scheduled to select fourth overall and the Flyers seventh overall. Trades involving picks in the top 10 aren’t overly common, but have…
The New Jersey Devils & the Number 6 Pick Dan Rice | June 11, 2015 Over their history the New Jersey Devils have drafted sixth overall just once: when they selected right winger John MacLean in the 1983 NHL Draft. If they were able to…
The Arizona Coyotes and the Toughest Draft Decision Andrew Forbes | June 8, 2015 It’s almost pointless to raise the question of who the top two picks are going to be come draft day later this month. After all, the debate’s been centralized around…
3 Takeaways From Friday At The Combine Mark Scheig | June 6, 2015 The media session only lasted for 30 minutes. But that was more than enough time for major storylines to develop. Friday at the NHL Combine was highlighted by the afternoon…
Now is the Time for Boston to Move Up in the Draft Kirk Vance | June 1, 2015 We are just a month away from the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, but speculation season is already well under way, complete with all of the mock drafts hockey fans can…
Haydn Fleury Gives ‘Canes Management Draft Options Philip Botti | June 1, 2015 The Carolina Hurricanes selected Haydn Fleury with the #7 pick in the 2014 NHL draft. The ‘Canes are getting familiar with early first round picks and are hoping to reap the benefits of…
