As disappointingly as the 2025-26 season ended for the Montreal Canadiens, it was easy for many to focus on how badly the Carolina Hurricanes beat them in the end. A game one win breathed hope into the city, two consecutive overtime losses were a gut punch that left it breathless, and then the more experienced team just took over the series completely.
We even learned afterwards of the the impending loss of franchise mainstay Brendan Gallagher. One of the toughest clips to watch in some t...
Toronto will also speak with Peter Laviolette this week, according to Darren Dreger.
There was something quite familiar with Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Vegas Golden Knights. When the Hurricanes opened the game with a goal in the first 30 seconds on a blistering wrist shot from Nikolaj Ehlers, it brought back the same feeling that washed through the Lenovo […]
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As the Colorado Avalanche reluctantly begin their offseason sooner than they’d hoped, there’s little opportunity to make big changes but no team ever returns completely intact so there will be some transactions moving forward. Also, a couple contract negotiations with Cale Makar and Jack Drury are looming large, how to handle Ilya Nabokov and a […]
It seems likely that the Pittsburgh Penguins approach to the unrestricted free agent market is going to be very similar to what it was in the summer of 2025, especially given the lack of truly high-end players that will be available in that market. That is also a very, very good thing if it plays […]
The Vegas Golden Knights took the first game of the Stanley Cup Final over the Carolina Hurricanes. It was a historic comeback effort by the Golden Knights that gave them the series lead in the 5-4 victory. The Golden Knights became the first team to overcome a multiple-goal deficit on the road in Game 1 […]
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The Vegas Golden Knights became the first road team in NHL history to open the Stanley Cup final with a multi-goal comeback win on Tuesday against the Carolina Hurricanes. Here's your NHL playoff update.
The blue-eyed charmer is a defensive gem, but can he elevate his offense?
A mobile, physical defenseman with top-pair potential, Alberts Smits checks nearly every box for teams drafting near the top of the first round.
Expected to be the first center off the board this summer, Malhotra wasn’t high on anyone’s draft boards to start the season.
The city of New York is rallying around the Knicks ahead of the NBA Finals, with the Department of Sanitation taking a savage shot at their opponent, the San Antonio Spurs. The NYC Department of Sanitation’s homepage has a search bar, and when you type “Spurs,” it autofills to “San Antonio Spurs.” If you click […]
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With the Stanley Cup Finalists set for this year, we're down to two remaining entrants in Survivor: NHL Playoffs . That means we know who will win the two jerseys we have up for grabs, but we still need to find out who will get the option to choose one of the two jerseys. Michaela and Matt will see their two teams play for hockey supremacy in this final set of games, and we'll know who is the ultimate Survivor this season! But there's something else we need to discuss when it comes to this Sta...
Tuesday night, Taylor Hall played in his first-ever Stanley Cup final game. To say that his career has been wild would be an understatement. All the way back in 2010, the Edmonton Oilers selected Hall first overall, the first of three consecutive first overalls the Oilers had. It also happened to be the first of…
Lafrenière stepped up in the absence of Artemi Panarin but is it enough to assure the Rangers that he is a key part of their future?
More teams continue to roll out their behind-the-scenes videos from the 2026 NFL Draft, and the most recent one has a lot to do with the Detroit Lions. The Carolina Panthers’ video—entitled “Panthers Blueprint”—follows their journey to selecting Monroe Freeling with the 19th overall pick. As they waited for the board to fall, the Detroit […]
Cameron Boozer’s NBA track is pretty set: unless something very strange happens, he’ll go between the #1 and the #4 picks, and lately, a lot of people have suggested that maybe he’ll be the first pick. Time will tell, obviously. For his Duke teammate, Isaiah Evans, his path is less certain. He didn’t test that […]
As the offseason comes into view for all teams but two, the rumor mill is starting the heat up, and the Flyers are right in the middle of it all.
David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period published an article recently that suggested that the Edmonton Oilers will be looking to acquire another winger to potentially play alongside Connor McDavid or Leon Draisaitl, and a name that’s been bandied about in potential talks is the Flyers’ Owen Tippett.
Tippett is coming off of a really...
The Toronto Maple Leafs continue their coaching recruitment process, and it sounds like there's still a couple of big names in the running. TSN's Darren Dreger reports that Patrick Roy and Peter Laviolette are among two of the candidates who have made it on to the next stage of the process. The Maple Leafs are interviewing Patrick Roy and Peter Laviolette for their vacant head coaching position, per @DarrenDreger pic.twitter.com/DVTqAtXK0T — TSN (@TSN_Sports) June 3, 2026 John Chayka and Mats ...
One of the prospects with the hugest leap in his draft rankings this year thanks to constant improvements and an incredible playoff run.
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Note: These predictions are mine and mine alone, and do not necessarily reflect the views of any of the other AATJ staff. The Devils and Nico Hischier Agree To a Contract Extension As I’ve said before, the most important piece of business for the Devils this summer is to get Nico Hischier to agree to […]
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Musings on Madison, Episode 211 — Pridham departs, revised Blackhawks season thoughts and early draft talks ( SCH )
What losing another prospect means for the Blackhawks in the big picture ( Athletic )
Blackhawks trade prospect Jack Pridham to the Lightning ( SCH ) ( Sun-Times ) ( Tribune ) ( Athletic )
Blackhawks CHL prospect update, 6/1: Vanacker and Behm finish strong; Pridham not signing? ( ...
With the player additions mostly finalized for this offseason, many fans are curious where the Panthers stand in terms of cap space and distribution. In this series, we’ll take a look at just how much the Panthers have tied up in specific position groups over the next couple of seasons, what contracts could be terminated […]