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Revisiting the Canadiens’ Trade for Nick Suzuki
Marc Bergevin made his fair share of controversial moves during his tenure as general manager of the Montreal Canadiens. Some worked, others did not, but few had a bigger long-term…
NHL Rumors: Evander Kane Under Fire, Järnkrok Leaves, Quinn Hughes Contract Takes Shape
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Evander Kane is facing fresh criticism from a former San Jose Sharks teammate as questions continue to follow him into free agency. Meanwhile, Calle Järnkrok…
Predicting the 2026-27 Rangers’ Team Award Winners
The New York Rangers return to action this month as the 2026-27 NHL season gets underway in a few weeks. They are hoping for a more successful season than the…
Oilers May Have Found Mike Babcock’s Future Replacement in Misha Donskov
The Edmonton Oilers added another intriguing piece to their coaching staff when they announced the hiring of Misha Donskov as a coaching consultant. On the surface, the move gives head…
Makar’s New Contract Raises a Big Question About Matthews and the Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs don’t have to make a decision about the future of Auston Matthews right now, but make no mistake, that day is coming. And when it does,…
Where Do the Hurricanes Fit in the Connor Hellebuyck Trade Request?
Top-five NHL goalies rarely become available, but as of Aug. 27, after months of rumors that Winnipeg Jets starter Connor Hellebuyck had requested a trade out of Manitoba, it became…
Seattle Kraken’s 2025-26 Report Cards: Jamie Oleksiak
Last season, the Seattle Kraken had their best start ever, winning their first home opener in five seasons since they joined the league. The Kraken were primed to be in a…
NHL Rumors: Hellebuyck Replacements, Hughes Concern, Hischier Speaks
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Nico Hischier reveals why he chose to sign an extension with the New Jersey Devils, citing loyalty as a driving factor. Meanwhile, Minnesota Wild Bill…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 1
Yesterday in Hockey History: Aug. 31 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 2 A familiar face returned to Pittsburgh on this date, but this time as an owner. Also, there were…
3 Undrafted Oilers Who Beat the Odds
Each summer, the NHL Draft brings its own kind of theatre. Young players sit nervously in the stands, waiting to hear their name called and their dream of an NHL…
Ex-Maple Leafs Goalie Michael Hutchinson: Where’s He Now?
Michael Hutchinson is an example of what life in the NHL can look like if you’re a good player but not a star player. As a goalie from nearby Barrie,…
The NHL’s Best Farm Systems Ranked – 2026-27 Preseason Update
If you want to be one of the best teams in the NHL in the Salary Cap Era, you have to draft and develop your own prospects so you can…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Nylander, Matthews & Hiller’s Biggest Challenges
The Toronto Maple Leafs already know what William Nylander can do with the puck. He has spent years proving that. Even in a season when almost everything around him seemed…
Montreal Canadiens’ 4 Most Electric Crowd Moments at the Bell Centre
Since it was opened back in 1996, the Bell Centre has made a name for itself as one of the most iconic arenas in the NHL. It boasts a maximum…
Devils News & Rumors: Hischier Cracks Top 50 Players, 2026-27 Broadcast Schedule, & More
Now that the calendar has flipped to September, the countdown to Devils hockey is almost over. Rookies will make their way to training camp on Sept. 11, with veterans reporting…
3 Canadiens’ Prospects Facing Make-or-Break Seasons
The Montreal Canadiens emerged from their rebuild with an appearance in the Eastern Conference Final last season. They also boast one of the deepest prospect pools in the sport, in…
3 Ways Canadiens Are Better Ahead of 2026-27
As the Canadiens’ core enters its prime, the team should improve all on its own, but in these three ways specifically in 2026-27:
Oilers 2026-27 Player Previews: Spencer Stastney
It’s officially September, which means the Edmonton Oilers play games this month. The 2026-27 season is upon us, so let’s continue the Oilers’ player preview series. The last player we…
3 Blues to Watch During Training Camp and the Preseason
September is here! That is right. We will see the St. Louis Blues play hockey this month. Training camp will begin shortly, with the first of four preseason games being…
3 Montreal Canadiens Facing the Most Pressure in 2026-27
Expectations have changed considerably for the Montreal Canadiens. After years in which development and progress were the main priorities, the Canadiens enter the 2026-27 season expecting to compete and build…
New Jersey Devils 2026-27 Player Projections: Timo Meier
Every team has a lot of pressure heading into the 2026-27 season, but the New Jersey Devils might be at the top of that list. They have a strong team, and last…
Oilers News & Rumours: Brar, Savoie, Andersen, Hutson & More
We have regular season hockey this month, finally. Now that September is here, the season is right around the corner, and the Edmonton Oilers hope to have a successful campaign…
Canadiens’ Jakub Dobes Building His Own Legacy in Montreal
During the Montreal Canadiens’ entertaining run to the Eastern Conference Final this past spring, the streets of Montreal underwent some interesting changes. One of the city’s well-known bars, Double’s, altered…
Rangers’ Top 15 Prospects- 2026-27 Preseason Edition
While the New York Rangers have not had one of the NHL’s top pipelines in quite a while, general manager (GM) Chris Drury and his staff have done a solid…
3 Playoff Teams From Last Season That Will Miss in 2026-27
It feels like the offseason has gone on forever, and we still have to wait another three weeks or so before training camp. Although there is still quite some time…
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