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When general manager (GM) Kent Hughes and president of hockey operations Jeff Gorton stepped up to the microphones to conduct their summer exit interviews, there was a distinct energy hanging in the air. The narrative wasn’t about “learning how to win” or “establishing culture.” It wasn’t about moral victories after dropping a tight one in…
This offseason, the Toronto Maple Leafs went from being a team that might be heading into another difficult season to suddenly having one of the most exciting young players in hockey. Winning the Gavin McKenna lottery changed the conversation around the organization almost overnight. But it also changed the expectations. New general manager John Chayka…
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Cutter Gauthier has reportedly turned down a massive offer from the Anaheim Ducks. Where does the team go from here? Meanwhile, could Sam Montembeault be the odd man out in Montreal and is it possible the Canadiens look at trade options? Thatcher Demko could miss the start of the regular…
The New York Rangers are hoping the 2026-27 season goes better for them than the previous two seasons have. They are trying to get back to being a playoff team, but as we all know, the game of Hockey is also a game of luck. Even if this team looks better on paper going into…
The recent trade between the Edmonton Oilers and San Jose Sharks involving Darnell Nurse isn’t the first time the two franchises have connected on a deal to swap blue liners. It was exactly two years ago today the Oilers sent Cody Ceci and a third-round pick to the Sharks in exchange for Ty Emberson. The…
You know how the Columbus Blue Jackets got to this point. You know what they have to do with their group and what their limitations are. You know what they’re missing. Now it’s time for all the all-important question. How can the Blue Jackets actually make the moves necessary to become a contender once and…
The Carolina Hurricanes are one of those teams that know how to develop their prospects; no matter when or where they were selected in the draft, they improve each year. That is true of Swedish-Norwegian forward Felix Unger Sörum. After his first season on North American ice in 2024-25, his second season with the Chicago…
While Jaromir Jagr’s stint with the Panthers won’t be top of most people’s radars across his illustrious career (what would come to mind is obviously his run with the Pittsburgh Penguins and a handful of other teams). However, the Panthers chapter only added to his Hall of Fame-worthy resume and is worth a closer look….
Edmonton Oilers fans were completely fed up with Trent Frederic after what was a miserable 2025-26 season. The 28-year-old, who scored a career-high 18 goals and 40 points in 2023-24, managed just four goals and seven points in his first full season in Edmonton. The disappointing season led to Frederic spending several nights in the…
Deep into the summer is the time when pundits are making projections and predictions for all 32 NHL clubs. Who’s going to rise to the top or drop back? Which players are going to break out or decline in production? A lot of positive things can be said about the Ottawa Senators. With a lot…
