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Canucks News & Rumours: Using Free Agency & Maximizing 10 Draft Picks
The Stanley Cup has been handed out, the champagne has dried, and the NHL quietly shifts from celebration mode into decision mode. For the Vancouver Canucks, that transition feels a…
3 Takeaways From Golden Knights’ 3-0 Season-Ending Loss
The Vegas Golden Knights saw their championship hopes fade away in a 3-0 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 6, losing the Stanley Cup Final 4-2. Carter Hart stopped…
Jets Re-Sign Duehr to 2-Year Contract
The Winnipeg Jets have re-signed forward Walker Duehr to a two-year contract with an average annual value in the NHL of $875,000. The 28-year-old finished fourth on the Manitoba Moose…
Today in Hockey History: June 15
Yesterday in Hockey History: June 14 Tomorrow in Hockey History: June 16 Hockey fans in Bean Town have enjoyed what they have seen on this date. Fans in the Windy…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Shaw, Danford, Thrun, Eakins, Pavelski, Cassidy & Gruden
One thing I’ve learned over the years is that the offseason doesn’t really begin when the Toronto Maple Leafs are finished playing. It begins when everyone starts looking for clues…
Devils’ Top 5 Bounce-Back Candidates for 2026-27
The New Jersey Devils’ season might have ended on a sour note, but preparations have already begun for 2026-27. After hiring new general manager (GM) Sunny Mehta, the organization signed…
Grading the Anaheim Ducks’ 2025-26 Defensemen
With the Anaheim Ducks’ magical season coming to an end, it is time to reflect on the past, learn from the season, and determine how to best move forward into…
Utah Mammoth’s 2025-26 Report Cards: John Marino
The Utah Mammoth’s 2025-26 season is officially over. The team finished with a 43-33-6 record, good enough to clinch the first wild card spot in the Western Conference. Despite a…
Bruins Bolster Organizational Depth With Attilio Biasca Signing
The Boston Bruins will be big-fish hunting this offseason, but for the time being, they’re addressing some potential depth by signing forward Attilio Biasca to a two-year contract worth $980,000…
Winnipeg Jets’ Prospect End-of-Season Check-in
With the 2026 NHL Entry Draft and NHL free agency on the horizon, it’s a great time to check in on how the Winnipeg Jets’ prospects did for their respective…
New York Rangers’ 2025-26 Report Cards: Matthew Robertson
Many of the New York Rangers’ top players had down seasons or missed extended time with injuries, and they finished with the worst record in the Eastern Conference. Despite the…
Carolina Hurricanes Are the 2026 Stanley Cup Champions!!
At long last, the Carolina Hurricanes are Stanley Cup champions again. Twenty years after winning their first one in 2006, the Hurricanes claim their second-ever Stanley Cup in 2026. The…
How Much Do Players Get Paid in the Playoffs?
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Philadelphia Flyers 2025-26 Player Grades: Forwards
Around the United States, K-12 students are either already or about to celebrate the start of summer. Warm weather is finally here to stay, beaches are becoming more crowded, and…
Pros and Cons of Senators Keeping Jordan Spence
With just under $17 million in cap space heading into the offseason, it is expected that the Ottawa Senators will be active in adding to their roster. That may also…
3 Devils Who Must Be Better in 2026-27
The New Jersey Devils enter the 2026-27 season facing significant expectations. After another disappointing campaign that fell well short of Stanley Cup aspirations, the organization must focus their offseason on…
Windsor Spitfires Continue to Build for the Future at 2026 OHL Draft
For much of June, the Windsor Spitfires have been focusing on the 2026-27 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) season. This weekend, though, the focus shifted more towards the organization’s long-term vision.…
Looking Back at Alexander Steen’s Career Before Becoming Blues GM
On July 1, a new chapter begins for the St. Louis Blues when Alexander Steen officially steps into the role of general manager as Doug Armstrong steps down. Before he…
Marlies MVP Race Takes Shape: Lettieri, Akhtyamov, Villeneuve in Tight Battle
The Jack E. Butterfield Trophy is awarded to the American Hockey League (AHL) playoff MVP. It’s one of those awards that usually looks obvious in hindsight. Right now, with the…
Blue Jackets’ 5 Biggest Draft Busts of All-Time
Draft day hasn’t always been kind to the Columbus Blue Jackets – especially in their early years. While the team was often loaded with high selections, some swings and misses…
Maple Leafs’ Draft Picks That Got Away
The Toronto Maple Leafs team of the early 2000s was one of the most beloved by Leafs Nation. With names like Mats Sundin, Gary Roberts, Darcy Tucker, Bryan McCabe, Alexander…
Canadiens’ Biggest Draft Busts of the 2010s
With an NHL-leading 24 Stanley Cups, the Montreal Canadiens are a bit of an enigma. They have the pedigree, but consistent success eludes them year to year, leading fans and…
Darnell Nurse’s Replacement Is Already on the Oilers
Edmonton Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse is open to accepting a trade this offseason, despite having a full no-movement clause. It’s time that both parties move on and seek a solution.…
Canucks News & Rumours: Thompson, Safonov, Pettersson, Hronek, DeBrusk & Karlsson
This past week, the Vancouver Canucks made a couple of quiet depth signings. They might not move the needle in July, but they tend to matter more in November when…
Today in Hockey History: June 14
Yesterday in Hockey History: June 13 Tomorrow in Hockey History: June 15 This is one of the most memorable dates ever on Broadway, and it has nothing to do with…
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