Penguins’ Cap Troubles Actually an Advantage in the Trade Market Ben Wagner | September 15, 2022 Before NHL Free Agency began on July 13, the Pittsburgh Penguins were in an extremely precarious position. Long-time icons Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang were un-signed, and general manager Ron…
Wild’s Dead Cap Forces Early Talks With Upcoming Free Agents Tyson McKay | September 7, 2022 There is no question that Minnesota Wild fans are tired of talking about the cap penalties from the Zach Parise and Ryan Suter buyouts. An endless stream of prophesying and…
Flames’ Stanley Cup Window Will Stay Open Longer With Cap Rise Rob Couch | September 3, 2022 The Calgary Flames have had a busy offseason adding and signing some of the biggest names out there. They have had to make moves in order to remain a contender…
Capitals’ Cap Management Looks Solid Before 2022-23 Season Luke James | August 25, 2022 If you wanted a brief assessment of whether the Washington Capitals have managed their cap space effectively under general manager Brian MacLellan, ‘it’s complicated’ would be the response. Following another…
Montreal Canadiens Mailbag: Dark Horses, Salary Cap Problems & More Blain Potvin | August 11, 2022 The Montreal Canadiens just completed their worst season in history, finishing 32nd in the league behind even the expansion Seattle Kraken. Despite the outcome, there is a sense of hope…
Blues’ Cap Crunch Could Force Players Out Mike Meyer | July 19, 2022 The dreaded salary cap crunch is nearly upon the St. Louis Blues. In what is an inevitable part of winning the Stanley Cup comes a time that the team faces…
Canadiens Need to Shed Salary to Sign Kirby Dach Blain Potvin | July 18, 2022 With the Jeff Petry saga concluded, it is time for Montreal Canadiens’ general manager (GM) Kent Hughes to focus on the next step of his offseason, shedding of some of…
Kraken Cap Space Could Help Canadiens with Salary Cap Issues Adam Kierszenblat | July 18, 2022 If the 2022 NHL offseason has taught fans and teams anything, it is that cap space is an organization’s best asset. When teams are able to weaponize what they have…
Blue Jackets Salary Cap Situation Entering the 2022 Free Agency William Espy | July 13, 2022 The Columbus Blue Jackets are typically fairly quiet in free agency. With their current salary cap space, it may look like they have a lot of flexibility entering this season’s…
Red Wings Need to Be Active in Trade Market Tony Wolak | July 1, 2022 Now that it’s officially the offseason, it’s imperative that the Detroit Red Wings pursue a trade or two. It should be noted that this is counter to a point Steve…
Canadiens’ Cap Issues Will Force Moves this Offseason Blain Potvin | April 1, 2022 As this historically bad 2021-22 season enters the final stretch, all eyes will turn to the offseason and what work Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes has awaiting him. One…
Red Wings News & Rumors: Kane, Trade Targets & More Devin Little | December 13, 2021 A sure sign that we’re entering the second third of the 2021-22 season is that fans and media are starting to speculate about which teams might do what in the…
