Kings Fans Are Going to Miss These Regular Season Rivals in 2020-21 Jackson Reed | December 31, 2020 With the 2020-21 season ahead of us, we will miss seeing some long-standing matchups, as play will be restricted to within the four new divisions. Some notable streaks that will…
Pros & Cons of Bruins’ 2020-21 Schedule Alec Rudolph | December 26, 2020 The strange happenings of 2020 will continue in 2021, as the NHL has adopted a new regular season schedule for the first season to begin during the COVID-19 pandemic. The…
Flames & Jets Opening Night Game Should Renew the Rivalry Jayden Wasney | December 25, 2020 The Calgary Flames will face a familiar opponent on Jan. 14th, 2021, as they’ll do battle with the Jets in Winnipeg. The Flames haven’t won a regular season-opening game in…
Oilers 12 Days of Hockeymas: 6 Rivals in the All-Canadian Division Mehtab Singh Bains | December 19, 2020 The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as…
Penguins 12 Days of Hockeymas: 11 Playoff Series With the Capitals Jake Deemer | December 14, 2020 The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down…
Lightning Lack Rivalry in Quest to Defend Stanley Cup Kyle Knopp | December 13, 2020 The National Hockey League was built around rivalries. Think about the Original Six – the Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, and Toronto Maple…
Flyers’ News & Rumors: Myers, Rivalries & Franchise Values Josh Lewis | December 11, 2020 The Philadelphia Flyers can look forward to hitting the ice now that they’ve dealt with the biggest offseason item left on their agenda. The Flyers signed 23-year-old defenseman Philippe Myers…
Rangers Will Face Challenges in 2020-21 With Divisional Realignment Brendan Azoff | December 6, 2020 With the rumors swirling around the NHL community about the possibility of a 56-game season starting Jan. 15, I immediately realized that this proposal had the most potential. The timing…
Carolina Hurricanes Are Slowly Building a List of Good Rivalries Solomon Ewing | December 6, 2020 Going into the 2020-21 season, the Carolina Hurricanes are going to be a competitive team. With their continued success to be expected, they’re going to need to fight for their…
Stars Would Enjoy a State Rival With Houston NHL Franchise Patrick Smith | November 24, 2020 The Dallas Stars are currently the loneliest team in the NHL. They are no strangers to rivalries, but each is several states away. No other NHL team resides in Texas…
Canucks vs Avalanche: An Underrated Rivalry That Is Heating Up Jorden Puzzella | November 15, 2020 Sports rivalries are a reason to circle your calendar, cancel plans and tune in to see who earns bragging rights, makes history and in many cases, gains playoff positioning. But…
The Sharks and Kraken Could Have a Great Rivalry Sydney Hillis | October 1, 2020 A new team emerging in the Pacific Division in 2021-22 is bound to cause a stir. The San Jose Sharks quickly evoked a rivalry with the previous newcomers, the Vegas…