The Crazy Conditions of Canadiens’ 1st Round Pick From Flames Trege Wilson | August 23, 2022 With the news of Carey Price going on long-term injury reserve (LTIR) and possibly having surgery again, the Montreal Canadiens traded with the Calgary Flames to acquire Sean Monahan. Along…
Meet the New Blackhawks: Alexander Nylander Greg Boysen | August 23, 2019 This is the most surprising post of the “Meet the New Blackhawks” series I have been working on this summer. On July 9, the Chicago Blackhawks acquired forward Alexander Nylander…
Breaking Down the Flyers’ Trade for Matt Niskanen Ryan Hodge | June 18, 2019 It was well-documented that, to take the leap to true contender status, the Philadelphia Flyers’ blue line was going to need a face-lift. General manager Chuck Fletcher has taken the…
Penguins Begin Retooling with Maatta Trade Tyler Bowen | June 17, 2019 The Pittsburgh Penguins have started shaking up the roster already this offseason, shipping defenseman Olli Maatta to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for forward Dominik Kahun and a fifth-round pick…
Predators Getting Boyle Makes Perfect Sense Kyle Gipe | February 6, 2019 On the afternoon of Feb. 6, the Nashville Predators announced they had acquired Brian Boyle from the New Jersey Devils for a 2019 second-round pick. In an effort to add…
Milan Lucic Trade to the Los Angeles Kings Revisited Declan Schroeder | September 22, 2018 It’s been three full seasons since Boston Bruins mainstay Milan Lucic packed his bags and made a near 3,000-mile trek from the East to West Coast. The Bruins, who traded…
Ilya Kovalchuk Trade Revisited Declan Schroeder | June 11, 2018 The number-one song in the U.S. the day Ilya Kovalchuk’s time with the Atlanta Thrashers ran out was, ironically, Ke$ha’s “Tik Tok.” It’s been more than eight years since the…
Blake Wheeler Trade Revisited Rob Soria | June 8, 2018 It has been more than six years since the Boston Bruins agreed to send Blake Wheeler and Mark Stuart to the Atlanta Thrashers in exchange for Rich Peverley and Boris…
Owen Nolan Trade for Sandis Ozolinsh Drew Weber | March 10, 2015 The Background: Quebec/Colorado Gather round children, it’s story time. Once upon a time there was a mediocre hockey team in Canada called the Quebec Nordiques. They were so mediocre that Eric…