Tipping Their Caps: Eastern Conference Team Salary Cap Space Walter McLaughlin | July 15, 2013 There’s no way I can justify my salary level, but I’m learning to live with it — Drew Carey Like intermittent popping kernels in a bag of popcorn that’s just…
Tipping Their Caps: Western Conference Team Salary Cap Space Walter McLaughlin | July 7, 2013 I’m the first to admit this whole salary thing is getting out of control. In the final analysis, it’s still all about the work — Jim Carrey The NHL’s annual…
Nashville’s Compliance Buyout Shopping List Will Eldredge | June 29, 2013 Buyouts are swelling the ranks of a barren 2013 NHL free agent class, as teams have begun trimming their fat to free up salary and roster space and comply with…
Pietrangelo’s Contract: What would you give him? Bill Sunshine | June 29, 2013 There has been plenty of worry amongst St. Louis Blues fans over the lack of news regarding their star player Alex Pietrangelo and his next contract; a contract that many…
Why Dustin Penner Is Still Fit for the Kings Sheng Peng | June 28, 2013 The season has barely ended, and the most exciting Los Angeles Kings news this offseason may have already dropped. With Slava Voynov re-signed, Jonathan Bernier traded, and at least five…
Calgary Flames Begin Rebuild with Mixed Results and Message Thomas Strangward | April 4, 2013 The Calgary Flames are certainly correctly proving the adage that March roars in like a lion and peters out like a lamb. Beginning the month as a self-described playoff bubble…
Shero, Botterill Utilize New Salary Cap Rule Mike Colligan | April 3, 2013 The Penguins used the NHL’s new Retained Salary Transaction rule on Wednesday when acquiring Jussi Jokinen.
How is the Penguins’ Dream Team Actually Cap Compliant? Mike Colligan | March 30, 2013 How do Crosby, Malkin, Iginla, Morrow, Neal, Letang, Martin, Fleury, and more fit under the salary cap?
Salary Cap Reduction Will Tomahawk Chicago Andy Graziano | March 15, 2013 When you look around at the financial landscape of professional sports, you see a frightening example of why it is so difficult to create and keep together a team that…
NHL Salaries: The Sharks’ Tough Decisions Ilya Davydov | February 13, 2013 Sixty four million dollars – an enormous amount of money for most people on planet Earth. However, for 30 general managers around the league, this amount is very small and…
How Do NHL Compliance Buyouts Work? Mike Colligan | January 4, 2013 NHL teams will be allowed two compliance buyouts heading into next season. How do compliance buyouts work and how might they be exploited?
Why The Colorado Avalanche Won’t Make The Playoffs Next Season The Hockey Writers | November 20, 2012 In my last article, I discussed the critical success factors that could lead to the Colorado Avalanche making the playoffs next season. This article will involve taking a more pessimistic line…
