The NHL has been tighter this season than in the previous few campaigns, with a few teams in contention past the midway point. This is especially true in the Atlantic Division, where playoff standings are changing daily, and teams are fighting for every point they can get. It’s made for some good hockey, and a […]
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6 NHL Teams With Long Overdue Playoff Possibilities
Most of these NHL teams have gone through the pains and disruption of a rebuild or retool. Thus far this season, it appears that things are finally progressing towards a long-awaited playoff appearance. It may take a strong second-half finish to get the job done. Let’s delve into each team’s playoff possibilities and current standings. […]
New York Rangers Week 1 Recap: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
The New York Rangers have completed four games so far in this nascent NHL season, and there’s been plenty to like, dislike, and remain vigilant about. Plenty of those elements were accentuated on in a previous article. Opening night on October 7th culminated in a rather inglorious beginning to the Broadway Blueshirts’ centennial season, but […]
NHL Rumors: Winnipeg Jets, Buffalo Sabres, Utah Mammoth
The heated summer NHL trades have cooled down a bit, but there are still NHL rumors to discuss. Let’s dig right in here and see what’s happening. Winnipeg Jets – Kyle Connor NHL Rumors: Kyle Connor is coming to the end of his seven-year, $50 million contract ($7.142 million AAV) this coming season, and has […]
2025 NHL Draft Grades (1st Round)
It’s been a week, but the 2025 NHL Draft has officially come and gone. There were some interesting picks, yet some weird selections as well. I have decided to grade every draft pick made in Round 1. Keep in mind, if I assign a selection the grade of “MILBURY” it signifies an F grade. This […]
NHL Rumors 2025 Offseason: Vegas Golden Knights, Buffalo Sabres, Edmonton Oilers
The NHL free agency deadline is July 1st, and NHL rumors are running rampant. Let’s take a look at the latest developments to see where things stand. Vegas Golden Knights – Mitch Marner NHL Rumors: Is Mitch Marner headed to Vegas? As reported by Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.ca, Toronto and Vegas have been discussing the […]
2019 NHL Redraft: Top 10 Filled With Regret And Redo’s
The 2019 NHL Draft was hailed as one of the deepest in recent memory, especially at the top. Now, six years down the road, with six of the original top ten picks already on different teams, and Trevor Zegras traded to Philadelphia on Monday, it’s the perfect time to revisit, re-evaluate, and redraft. Using NHL […]
Where Should The Buffalo Sabres’ GM Head During Free Agency?
With free agency a little over a month away, GM Kevyn Adams has decisions to make on resigning their core players to help the Buffalo Sabres end their 14-year playoff drought come next season. Adams has acquired abundant young talent since taking over as the GM in late 2020, early 2021, and he should be […]
NHL Rumors: St. Louis Blues, Minnesota Wild, Buffalo Sabres
NHL teams are preparing for next season, and NHL rumors will go hand-in-hand with their preparations. Here’s the latest NHL rumors to digest. St. Louis Blues – Brayden Schenn NHL Rumors: Are Brayden Schenn’s days in St. Louis numbered? The Blues may want to get younger, and Schenn’s contract calls for a 15-team no-trade list […]
Buffalo Sabres’ Defenseman Has Grown From Top Draft Pick To Team Captain
While the Buffalo Sabres’ fans haven’t had much to cheer about in terms of making the NHL playoffs, but they can cheer on how young players have been developing during GM Kevyn Adams’ tenure. One of those young players is a defenseman who, since being drafted No. 1, has improved as a leader off the […]