Every Eastern Conference Team’s Biggest Question Mark in 2026-27 Matteo G. · Jul 23, 2026 · 15 min read
NHL’s Top 10 Defensive Pairings for 2025-26 Justin Giampietro | July 29, 2025 Though spreading the wealth may sometimes be a good idea, Stanley Cup contenders often have an elite top pairing, able to control the pace of play at both ends of…
Rethinking the Maple Leafs After Marner The Old Prof | July 28, 2025 This offseason has brought significant changes, not just for the Toronto Maple Leafs but for how we think about building a championship team. Mitch Marner—homegrown, skilled, and a face of…
5 Games to Circle on the Florida Panthers 2025-26 Schedule Nicholas Seitz | July 26, 2025 On July 16, the NHL announced the 2025-26 schedule. It features two games in Stockholm, two outdoor games, and several exciting matchups in between. For the Florida Panthers, a few…
Panthers Have Tough Road to Become First Team Since the 1980s Islanders to 3-Peat Joey Ganzi | July 24, 2025 The Florida Panthers are still celebrating winning back-to-back Stanley Cups, becoming the first team to do so since the Tampa Bay Lightning did in 2020 and 2021. Their sights are…
How the Sabres Stack Up Against the Atlantic Division in 2025–26 Zach Berta | July 22, 2025 The Atlantic Division has been one of the NHL’s most competitive and challenging divisions for the past few seasons, with the Tampa Bay Lightning, Florida Panthers, and Toronto Maple Leafs…
Hamilton Trade Hurdle, Penguins Ready, & More NHL Rumors Jim Parsons | July 22, 2025 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, what is holding up a Dougie Hamilton trade out of New Jersey? Meanwhile, are the Pittsburgh Penguins on the verge of a blockbuster trade? How…
3 Florida Panthers Poised to Take the Next Step in 2025-26 Nicholas Seitz | July 21, 2025 Every season, there are players who improve significantly upon their performances from the season prior. Even on a team as established, deep, and reliable as the Panthers, there will be…
Every Team’s Top Breakout Candidate for 2025-26: Atlantic Division Justin Giampietro | July 20, 2025 Over the next few days, I’ll be ranking every team’s top breakout candidate for the 2025–26 season. Up first is the Atlantic Division. Boston Bruins: Mason Lohrei While the Boston…
Panthers’ Best and Worst Contracts for 2025-26 Joey Ganzi | July 17, 2025 The Florida Panthers are currently living their best lives. They are continuing to celebrate their second straight Stanley Cup victory, the first team to do so since the Tampa Bay…
Florida Panthers 2025-26 Roster Projection Nicholas Seitz | July 8, 2025 With Aaron Ekblad, Sam Bennett, and Brad Marchand recently signed to long-term deals, the Florida Panthers’ roster has rare stability for years to come. They have Aleksander Barkov, Sam Reinhart,…
Panthers Have Some Options to Free Up Cap Space Joey Ganzi | July 8, 2025 The Florida Panthers are in their celebration phase this summer. They’ve won their second straight Stanley Cup, becoming the second team to do so since the Tampa Bay Lightning accomplished…
3 NHL Teams That Got Free Agency Right The Old Prof | July 7, 2025 As the dust settles on the early days of NHL free agency, former NHL scout and analyst Jason Bukala joined The FAN Hockey Show to break down which teams stood…
