Ice Hockey (NHL)

The second day of games at the World Juniors Summer Showcase (WJSS) saw a repeat of the first day, but the teams were flipped. On Monday afternoon, July 28, the first game of the day was USA Blue against Finland; USA White had taken on Finland the day before and won 5-2. The goaltending for […]

The Boston Bruins brought in a number of guys in the opening of free agency earlier this summer, including 28-year-old Michael Eyssimont. He joins a crowded group of guys presumably fighting for spots on the third and fourth lines, including fellow free-agent signings Tanner Jeannot and Sean Kuraly.  Related: Meet Your New Bruins: Tanner Jeannot

For Ottawa Senators fans, the hiring of Travis Green as head coach wasn’t just another front-office decision—it felt like a potential turning point. After years of coaching changes and stop-and-start rebuilds, the team needed someone who could bring structure, leadership, and a steady voice. Related: Frank McGee, the Senators’ First Franchise Player Green might not

The New York Rangers have made some solid changes this offseason, signing Vladislav Gavrikov to a long-term contract to bolster their defensive depth, on top of a coaching change that saw them hire Mike Sullivan. After a tough campaign that saw them miss out on the postseason, just one season out from winning the Presidents’

As the Edmonton Oilers gear up for another Stanley Cup push, among the most compelling questions surrounding the team (Connor McDavid’s contract takes the top spot) is whether starting goaltender Stuart Skinner is more valuable in net or as a trade chip. In a recent post for The Athletic, Oilers analyst Allan Mitchell floated the

Gagarin Cup winner with Avangard and Olympic silver medalist in 2022, New Jersey Devils’ forward Arseny Gritsyuk spent his last two seasons with SKA St. Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Next season, he’s set to debut in the NHL with the New Jersey Devils after the franchise signed him to an entry-level contract

On July 28, 2021, the New Jersey Devils made one of the most significant free-agent signings in franchise history, inking star defenseman Dougie Hamilton to a seven-year, $63 million contract, making him the highest-paid player on the roster. Related: How the New Jersey Devils Past Decade of Draft Picks Re-Shaped the Team Four years later,

The Tampa Bay Lightning have not been the most active team this offseason, largely due to a tepid free agent market, a lack of salary cap space, and the realization that they have a talented team that can still make a deep playoff run. However, the organization made some moves that will not only bolster

The Montreal Canadiens have a deep pool of talented prospects. Names like David Reinbacher, Michael Hage, Jacob Fowler, and Alexander Zharovsky have dominated discussions about the team’s future. But one name worth keeping an eye on that seems to fly under the radar is Adam Engstrom. A smooth-skating, smart, two-way defenseman, Engstrom might not have

Let’s say it: the 2016 NHL Draft could’ve changed a lot for the Edmonton Oilers—if they’d made one different choice. With the fourth overall pick, Edmonton had a chance to grab Matthew Tkachuk—a nasty, skilled, play-driving winger who’d been wreaking havoc in junior. But when the Columbus Blue Jackets surprised everyone by taking Pierre-Luc Dubois at

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the future of Nick Robertson in Toronto remains unclear, while a trade suggestion has Vincent Trocheck on his way to the Maple Leafs. Could these two somehow become part of a bigger deal between the Leafs and Rangers? Meanwhile, Dylan Samberg has filed for arbitration. Finally, a few new teams

After going over the best contracts the Buffalo Sabres have on the books for the 2025-26 season, it’s time to take a look at the deals that deserve more criticism. Being an NHL general manager means finding the right value for each player, a task that has an imperfect process. The Sabres’ recent additions will