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The Pittsburgh Penguins should not chase Anthony Mantha just because he scored 33 goals last season. That is how teams get trapped by career years, especially when the player is on the wrong side of 30 and coming his the best offensive season. They also should not ignore him if the market starts to shift….
While the summer is heating up, the Windsor Spitfires continue to focus on the 2026-27 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) season with an important signing on Tuesday. Spitfires’ general manager Bill Bowler has been busy since the 2025-26 season ended in early May. After they were eliminated by the eventual-Memorial Cup Champion Kitchener Rangers in the…
If you were to look at the Calgary Flames’ record since Craig Conroy took over, you would think he was struggling in his general manager (GM) position. In the three seasons since he took over for Brad Treliving, the Flames have amassed a disappointing 113-105-28 record, missing the playoffs all three years. From an outsider’s…
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, while the Vancouver Canucks weigh an Elias Pettersson trade, might they be the preferred destination for Shane Wright? Meanwhile, the Montreal Canadiens are weighing the risks of signing a hot-and-cold free agent, and the Columbus Blue Jackets remain focused on locking up Adam Fantilli, despite the threat of an offer…
The Pittsburgh Penguins have settled the contract question with Nicholas Robertson, announcing a two-year deal with an annual average value of $3.25 million on Tuesday. Now they have to answer the more important one. Robertson’s new deal removes the uncertainty of an arbitration hearing that was scheduled for July 28 and lets Pittsburgh know what…
Yesterday in Hockey History: July 13 Tomorrow in Hockey History: July 15 July 14 was a day that saw two big-name general managers hired by two “Original Six” franchises. Also, some future head coaches and executives were on the move during the playing days, and a Hall of Fame goalie gets a new home. The…
Professional athletes train hard. They often endure brutal conditions and workout routines in an attempt to fine tune their bodies for physically demanding sports. They’ll put everything on the line to succeed and be their best. But which sport is the most physically demanding? Some rely heavily on an optimized cardiovascular system. Others rely on…
One thing that makes this Toronto Maple Leafs season so intriguing is that there are far more questions than answers. That’s not a bad thing. For the first time in a while, the team isn’t simply trying to squeeze one more year out of the same core. New head coach Jim Hiller has inherited a…
At the start of NHL Free Agency, the Anaheim Ducks made a handful of acquisitions to their squad, including 29-year-old winger Jeff Malott. He was signed to a three-year contract and joins the team from the Los Angeles Kings. Let’s take a look at the forward’s career and where he will fit in on the…
How I Rated Each Prospect 10. Petteri Rimpinen, G, Los Angeles Kings 9. Aron Kiviharju, D, Minnesota Wild 8. Kalle Vaisanen, RW, Boston Bruins 7. Rasmus Kumpulainen, C, Minnesota Wild 6. Emil Pieniniemi, D, Florida Panthers 5. Kasper Halttunen, RW, Ottawa Senators 4. Jesse Kiiskinen, RW, Detroit Red Wings 3. Julius Miettinen, C, Seattle Kraken…
