The sound of blades grinding the ice of players skating at high speeds, blistering 100+ MPH slap shots, beautiful end-to-end rushes with tape-to-tape passes, and sprawling kick saves by goaltenders are major components of the great game of bandy. Most people: “Wait what? You mean hockey.” No, I mean bandy. Bandy is an incredibly skillful…

Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Barry Trotz is retiring as general manager of the Nashville Predators after just under three years on the job but will…

With the calendar turning to February in the 2025-26 NHL season, Olympic fever is in the air. While there will be games of consequence played in the coming days, it feels like everyone is waiting out the stretch before winter break because you know there’s going to be a fun few days ahead. However, before…

The Philadelphia Flyers went 0–3–1 last week, essentially destroying any hopes of making the playoffs. Let’s take a look at the team’s key storylines for the week ahead. Flyers’ Playoff Odds Are Essentially Zero According to Hockey Stats, the Flyers’ playoff odds have dropped to just 9%. If you thought that was low, the math…

The Edmonton Oilers were one of the most profitable franchises in all of sports last year, despite being considered less valuable than dozens of other clubs, Forbes magazine’s annual analysis suggests. The Oilers’ were estimated to have earned roughly $341.1 million — $244 million US — in operating income last year, tying the NFL’s Los…

With the Olympic break rapidly approaching and the Edmonton Oilers fighting to stay at the top of the Pacific Division, the expectation is that they will be active as the 2026 Trade Deadline approaches. With their recent comeback win over the San Jose Sharks, the Oilers won three games in a row for the first…