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Trade analysis can often be one-sided. Usually, the team that reaps the immediate benefit from a trade is viewed as the winner, whereas the team that has to wait for the rewards is considered the loser. That seemed to be the case early on in the aftermath of the 2017 NHL Draft Day trade of…
The Detroit Red Wings have had some incredible goalies don the Winged Wheel over the past 90-plus years. Many of these masked men rank among the top goaltenders to ever play the game, so narrowing them down to the top three isn’t an easy task. When ranking the top three Red Wings goalies of all…
The NHL offseason is nearing its conclusion, and we are getting ready for the start of a new season. Like the past few seasons, the Edmonton Oilers have high expectations. This article series will preview each player and what is expected of them. First up is Evan Bouchard. Bouchard had a career year in 2025-26,…
Yesterday in Hockey History: Aug. 21 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Aug. 23 The Philadelphia Flyers said goodbye to the leading goal scorer in franchise history on this date. Also, the Los Angeles Kings have been very active on Aug. 22 through the years. Plus, the Hockey Hall of Fame welcomed some new members while one…
In today’s NHL rumour rundown, there have been conversations about Sidney Crosby‘s future, and the connection to the Montreal Canadiens has come back. Is there anything behind it? Next, we look at Connor Hellebuyck and the Winnipeg Jets, along with the uncertainty surrounding his future. Finally, the Canadiens have too many defensemen, and a new…
The Toronto Maple Leafs are almost a month away from kicking off their 2026-27 season after a summer of upheaval, both on and off the ice. June’s first overall pick Gavin McKenna and second-year forward Easton Cowan represent the next generation of Leafs who hope to, and need to, make an impact this season. Because…
The Montreal Canadiens have had a quiet offseason thus far. But that is not necessarily a bad thing. The Canadiens are among the youngest teams in the league and made it all the way to the Eastern Conference Final in the spring. It would be great to add another impact player to the lineup, but…
Patrik Laine is one of the most intriguing unrestricted free agents still available. It’s been widely rumored and speculated where he’ll end up. However, I think the Florida Panthers could be a tremendous potential fit for the Finnish goal-scoring winger. While one of his biggest issues has been his availability lately, given the Panthers’ roster…
The Montreal Canadiens have not been afraid to be aggressive under general manager Kent Hughes. Whether through trades for established NHL players or moves at the draft, Hughes has shown a willingness to sacrifice multiple assets when he believes there is a significant opportunity to improve the organization. The 2024 NHL Entry Draft provided one…
Missing out on the postseason after making it to the second-round the previous season is never an ideal situation to be in. That was the case for the Toronto Maple Leafs last season where they didn’t meet expectations and had their worst result in the Auston Matthews era. It was disappointing to say the least…
