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The Montreal Canadiens took another significant step forward this season. After years of rebuilding, developing young talent, and accumulating assets, the organization is no longer simply focused on the future. Expectations have changed. A playoff run has raised the bar, and fans will enter next season expecting the Canadiens to be a legitimate contender rather…
A significant piece of news that dropped Thursday about a star player presents the Winnipeg Jets an excellent opportunity to solve the second-line centre issue that’s plagued them for the past number of seasons. Larkin Wants Out of Detroit Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported ahead of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final that Dylan Larkin, the…
The 2026 NHL Entry Draft is fast approaching, and the Calgary Flames are loaded with eight picks in the first three rounds of the draft. Over the next few days here atThe Hockey Writers, we’ll look at some prospects the Flames can target with each of the selections they own in the draft. We’ve gone…
After 14 seasons and over 900 games in a Canadiens uniform, the Brendan Gallagher era in Montreal is coming to an end. Following an emotional end-of-season press conference where Gallagher made it clear he would be moving on, his agent Gerry Johansson has reportedly been granted permission to speak with other teams to facilitate a…
Anders Lee could be heading to unrestricted free agency as the New York Islanders and their captain are a “long way off” from agreeing to terms, per NHL insider Pierre LeBrun. LeBrun reported on Wednesday that Lee’s agent, Neil Sheehy, and Islanders general manager (GM) Mathieu Darche met recently. Lee, who has played his entire career with…
The NHL world got dropped a big bomb when insider Elliotte Friedman reported that Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin requested a trade from the only team he has ever known, spending the last 11 years there. Considering he is a big-name player, it adds another intriguing layer to the offseason. The Chicago Blackhawks have…
Listen to this article Estimated 2 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. NHL executive Cliff Fletcher, who led the Calgary Flames to the 1989 Stanley Cup title and helped turn the Toronto Maple…
The morning after Game 2 on Friday, June 5, felt lighter compared to the Carolina Hurricanes’ loss following Game 1 on Wednesday (June 3). The Hurricanes won 4-3 in overtime, thanks to Seth Jarvis’ power-play goal, evening up the series at one game apiece. Now it’s about reflecting on Game 2, learning and watching video…
There are five potential superstars or star players who could be moved to the Florida Panthers in exchange for the team’s ninth-overall pick ahead of the 2026 NHL Draft this month. We’ve seen the Panthers be aggressive before, making bold moves and utilizing draft picks to acquire immediate help. Being aggressive again this summer would…
Earlier this week, insider Elliotte Friedman reported that he believes a five-year contract extension for Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Dan Vladař is “pretty much done.” The Czech netminder is eligible to receive an extension on July 1, 2026, with his current deal still having one year left. As for the cap hit on Vladař’s new deal,…
