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With the Florida Panthers successfully defending their 2024 Stanley Cup win with a 5-1 beat down in Game 6 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final, all eyes turn to the off-ice portion of the 2024-25 season. The 2025 NHL Entry Draft is set to take place on June 27 and 28 after which the annual…
I remember the first time I heard “Brass Bonanza.” It was while I was playing NHL 94 on my Sega Genesis, something I wasted a lot of time doing as a kid. If I wasn’t outside playing hockey in the driveway, I was inside trying to master the wrap-around move (you know the one) against the…
Conor Garland doesn’t grab headlines — but season after season, he gives the Vancouver Canucks exactly what they need: consistency, effort, and reliable production. He’s the kind of player who quietly makes a team better. That’s why, instead of floating his name in trade rumours, the Canucks should be working to extend him. Garland’s Production…
Topias Hynninen 2024-25 Team: Jukurit (Liiga)Date of Birth: Dec. 19, 2005Place of Birth: Vihti, FINHt: 5-foot-11 Wt: 176 poundsShoots: LPosition: CNHL Draft Eligibility: 2025 second-year eligible Rankings Not seeing Topias Hynninen get selected at the 2024 NHL Draft was a bit of shock as he did show some upside, being productive at the U20 level…
Per the 2 Mutts Hockey Podcast: “It sounds like Evan Bouchard has told the Edmonton Oilers his ask is 8 years with an AAV of $ 10M. Oilers know that an arbitrator will give Bouchard $10M this summer, so they would like to get a deal done ASAP, as Bouchard only wants to play in…
With the 2025 NHL Entry Draft just a couple of days away, all eyes are understandably on the Montreal Canadiens’ early picks. The Habs hold two first-round selections, and two more in the second round. But as history reminds us, the latter rounds are just as important. After all, Brendan Gallagher, the heart and soul…
As Mitch Marner’s future with the Toronto Maple Leafs hangs in the balance, Luke Fox joined The FAN Hockey Show to break down what losing a franchise forward really means—and how, or if, the team can recover. Related: Depth Over Stars: Maple Leafs Should Target Several Underrated UFAs It’s not just about losing a 100-point…
Julius Saari 2024-25 Team: Jokerit (Mestis)Date of Birth: Mar 7, 2007Place of Birth: Vantaa, FinlandHt: 6-foot-2 Wt: 187 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: DefensemanNHL Draft Eligibility: 2025 first-year eligible Rankings Julius Saari is a defensive defenseman who skates well for his size. He tends to play back to prevent the breakout on him and doesn’t do too much in the…
*This archive was originally published before the 2023 NHL Draft Historically, more than 12,000 players have been drafted in the NHL Amateur (1963-1978) and Entry Drafts (1979-present), with around 11… Source link
Of the numerous reasons for the decade of futility that was the 2010s for the Buffalo Sabres, their constant inability to cultivate their own talent was perhaps the biggest. With three separate general managers (GMs) at the helm at various points from 2010 to 2019, the team either drafted well but failed to develop players,…
