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2 Blue Jackets Named Prime Trade Candidates

Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Don Waddell is apparently not finished wheeling and dealing. The Blue Jackets exec pulled off a season-eve blockbuster with the Toronto Maple Leafs, acquiring Matthew Knies, Steven Lorentz and Emil Andrae, and cashed in on Kirill Marchenko, who wasn't going to re-sign in Columbus. Waddell also managed to move Miles Wood and Elvis Merzlikins' contracts in the process. Word is, he's far from finished and two Blue Jackets forwards could be next. David Pagnott...

Who Has the Most Goals in NHL History?

Let’s take a look at the legends on the game’s most valuable leaderboard. Here are the all-time leading goal scorers in NHL history. The post Who Has the Most Goals in NHL History? appeared first on Opta Analyst .

Kickoff time, channel for Wisconsin vs. UCLA to be revealed next week

The Wisconsin Badgers usually get to know their kickoff time for games well in advance, as the Big Ten reveals the full conference television schedule two weeks ahead. However, that isn’t the case for Wisconsin’s Week 7 matchup against the UCLA Bruins in two weeks. The Badgers will get the week off this week before […]

Finnie Should be Play Driver for Red Wings Top Six

The post Finnie Should be Play Driver for Red Wings Top Six appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now . While the Red Wings rookies like Anton Johansson and Michael Brandsegg-Nygard have been getting the majority of attention as Detroit […] The post Finnie Should be Play Driver for Red Wings Top Six appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now .

Monday Musings: Canes turn the clock back to 2025 in Clemson win

Happy Monday, errrrrrrrbody! I hope your weeks have gotten off to a great start. It’s that time again. Time to pop open my noggin and see what Miami Hurricanes-related thoughts are swirling around in there. So let’s get to it. 1) One thing that made me sad about the book being closed on the 2025 […]

NHL rumors: Oilers looking to improve forward depth amid injury bug

The Edmonton Oilers are already dealing with a ton of injuries this year. They are without five forwards so far, including Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, who is on IR. As the Oilers work through the opening part of the season, they may be interested in adding some forward depth, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. “Edmonton, there […] The post NHL rumors: Oilers looking to improve forward depth amid injury bug appeared first on ClutchPoints .

NHL Trade Rumors: Sharks & Jets In Advanced Hellebuyck Talks

The Winnipeg Jets are trying to grant Connor Hellebuyck's wish, and the San Jose Sharks could become their aligned trade partners. According to multiple reports, the two teams are discussing the former Vezina-winning goaltender, and talks could continue to advance to a finalized trade. “If I were the Sharks, I’d be thinking about this guy.” In the latest 32 Thoughts, @FriedgeHNIC and @sportsnetkyle discuss San Jose as a possible destination for Connor Hellebuyck, the first edition of Saturday...

Jim Hiller on how Gavin McKenna is handling a slow first three NHL games offensively: “He just seems unflappable to me”

After Monday’s practice, Jim Hiller discussed the Maple Leafs’ offensive-zone play, his patience with the line combinations, Gavin McKenna’s adjustment to the NHL, and the emphasis on getting pucks and traffic to the net during practice. What are you looking for from the McKenna-Tavares-Nylander line as they continue to gel here? Hiller: I would say […] The post Jim Hiller on how Gavin McKenna is handling a slow first three NHL games offensively: “He just seems unflappable to me” appeared fi...

Kings' Drew Doughty Makes Surprising Move Entering Final Year Of Contract

LA Kings ' veteran defenseman Drew Doughty is wrapping an eight-year, $88 million deal this season ($11M AAV). It's a contract that he himself negotiated back in 2018 with GM Rob Blake. Now, however, as a pending unrestricted free agent after the season, the 36-year-old Doughty has made a surprising move.  Elliotte Friedman on the 32 Thoughts Podcast tells us that the defenseman won't be negotiating his own next deal.  I heard the other day that Drew Doughty, who did his last contrac...

Sharks at Stars game 3: Lines, game thread and how to watch

The San Jose Sharks are taking the show on the road. The Sharks are ready to hit the road for the team’s first road trip of the season. It’s a quick, two-game trip that will take San Jose to Dallas and St. Louis. The Dallas Stars are going to be a team on a mission. So far this season, the team is winless. Which isn’t good for one of the powerhouses of the Central Division. On Saturday, the Stars lost in regulation to the Nashville Predators 2-1. Dallas was shutout 4-0 by the St. Louis Bl...

The Wild Created A Winning Blueprint Against Boston

The Minnesota Wild’s 4-1 home-opening win over the Boston Bruins wasn't a perfect 60-minute performance. Still, it was an encouraging blueprint for how this group can win games. Their stars displayed elite skills. They also had timely special teams, resilient goaltending, and a far stronger finish t...

Bears Injury Update: Kyle Monangai is day-to-day

With a career-high 30 carries for 146 yards and two touchdowns, Chicago Bears running back Kyle Monangai was a workhorse yesterday in their 23- 12 win over the New York Jets. He looked so good that no one even noticed him leave the game injured; in fact, he didn’t even realize he’d gotten hurt. “I […]

Public Skate: Bruins vs. Senators

The Bruins are back on TD Garden ice tonight as they open their Atlantic Division schedule against the Ottawa Senators. This is just Ottawa’s second game of the season (both on the road), as they’ve had a light schedule to start the new campaign. The Bruins, as you remember, are 1-0-0 at home this season […]