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Coffee with the Caps, Monday August 24

Good Monday morning Caps fans. I hope you all had a lovely weekend and are gearing up for whatever this week has in store. Well, Saturday was fun. The Caps decided to take out weeks’ worth of frustration on a rotated FC Dallas side that had no answer for Vancouver’s first-choice XI, which was firing on all cylinders. Four first-half goals, including a brace from … Source

Red Wings’ Search Not the Longest

The post Red Wings’ Search Not the Longest appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now . The Detroit Red Wings are 40 days into their search for Steve Yzerman’s replacement and still aren’t close to being […] The post Red Wings’ Search Not the Longest appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now .

The 2 Miami Hurricanes to Buy Stock in Before the 2026 Season

The Miami Hurricanes enter the 2026 season with legitimate expectations once again. After coming within one possession of a national championship last season, Miami returns plenty of talent while adding several important pieces through the transfer portal and recruiting. There are plenty of players who will receive attention entering the season. Malachi Toney is coming […]

Flyers 2026 Top 25 Under 25, No. 5: Denver Barkey

The final week of Top 25 Under 25 ranking is unfolding before us, and we’re moving into the top-5 with Denver Barkey. One of the Flyers’ more underrated prospects, he made an immediate high impact for the Phantoms in his rookie season and earned a quick recall to the big club, but the next challenge lies ahead — now that he’s tasted the NHL job, he works to keep it. No. 5 Denver Barkey 2025-26 Primary League/Team:  Lehigh Valley (AHL), Philadelphia (NHL) 2025-26 Statistics:  7 G, 16 ...

Macklin Celebrini's Next Big Honor To Come Within Weeks

It's been quite the year for Macklin Celebrini. He exploded into superstar status, with a scintillating 45-goal, 115-point season for the San Joe Sharks . That was good for 4th in the NHL scoring race, and a 4th-place finish in Hart Trophy balloting. Then, his summer started out by being named the youngest captain in Team Canada senior men's hockey history at the 2026 IIHF World Championship. He went on to lead   Canada in scoring with 14 points in 10 games and earned honors as the tourna...

The wrong Oiler won the 1990 Conn Smythe

Esa Tikkanen should have won the 1990 Conn Smythe trophy. Did Bill Ranford play well during the Oilers’ last successful run to the Cup? Yes, yes, he did. Was the best playoff MVP awarded the trophy? I don’t think so. Ranford was good, but his performance wasn’t on par with Patrick Roy in 1993 or…

Rangers Reacts Results: Rookie Relievers

In the most recent Rangers Reacts Survey, we asked folks which of the Rangers’ relievers who have made their major league debut this year you feel most optimistic about going forward. Lefty reliever Robby Ahlstrom, who was summoned earlier this year and has been turned to regularly by manager Skip Schumaker in key late game […]

A scoring rebound and mentorship role are the goals for Canucks’ Brendan Gallagher in 2026-27

Brendan Gallagher is back where his hockey story began, looking to prove there is still plenty left in the tank after 14 seasons with the Montreal Canadiens.   The Vancouver Canucks acquired Gallagher from Montreal in June for future considerations, with the Canadiens retaining 50% of the final year of his $6.5-million contract. Vancouver is…

What the Leafs can learn from the Carolina Hurricanes: Jaccob Slavin’s gap control, communication

As the idiom goes, the NHL is a copy-cat league, and it would be wise to surmise some lessons from the Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes. Carolina broke through this summer, defeating the Vegas Golden Knights in six games, after spending the better part of a decade as one of the NHL’s most analytically-sound teams….

20 Days, 20 Questions: What does Jonathan Huberdeau look like after major hip surgery?

In July 2022, in the aftermath of a season where he set the single-season National Hockey League assists record for a left wing, Jonathan Huberdeau was traded to the Calgary Flames as part of a blockbuster transaction that sent Matthew Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers. In August 2022, then-Flames general manager Brad Treliving inked Huberdeau…

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