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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…
Declan Schroeder is a communications specialist and freelance journalist born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He holds a diploma in Creative Communications with a major in journalism from Red River College and a bachelors in Rhetoric and Communications from the University of Winnipeg. Deeply rooted in the city’s hockey culture, the 1.0 Jets skipped town…
This offseason has been pivotal for the Columbus Blue Jackets, as they head into one of the most important campaigns in franchise history. On the brink of missing the playoffs for a seventh consecutive season, the Blue Jackets have to build a roster with the best chance of returning to the Stanley Cup Playoffs for…
It’s been just over three weeks since John Chayka and the Toronto Maple Leafs acquired defenceman Darren Raddysh in a sign-and-trade with the Tampa Bay Lightning. It was a big way for the team to kick off their offseason and it landed them a veteran defenceman coming off a career year. At the time, the…
It might be too early to say so, but the Boston Bruins won a trade. It was a trade with the New York Rangers that sent goaltender Joonas Korpisalo to the Big Apple, while the Bruins received a 2028 fourth-round draft pick and prospect Kalle Vaisanen in return. The move resulted in general manager Don…
The Chicago Blackhawks and Ilya Mikheyev parted ways this summer, as he signed a four-year deal with the Tampa Bay Lightning in free agency. Therefore, they had to make their own moves to fill the void of losing a key part of their bottom six. In comes forward Cole Smith, who signed with the Blackhawks…
The Edmonton Oilers have made a lot of additions to their roster this offseason, including the creation of a brand new three-goalie tandem, as well as bringing in Ryan Shea to replace Darnell Nurse. While they are seemingly done making moves for now, there are still some things they seem to be considering, and other…
