Leon Draisaitl: A Perfect Offer Sheet Target Jeff Seide | August 1, 2017 Newsflash: The Edmonton Oilers are good. Their 33-point upgrade over the 2015-16 season in 2016-17 was no fluke. They finished second in the Pacific Division and dispatched the San Jose…
Possible Landing Spots for Will Butcher Melissa Burgess | July 31, 2017 Will Butcher, a defenseman from the University of Denver, will reportedly become a free agent next month. Adrian Dater of BSNDenver reported the news, that was confirmed by Butcher’s agent,…
2018 Free Agents Ripe for Bruins’ Picking At Deadline Joseph Ochs | July 27, 2017 Though something significant may still shake loose, the Boston Bruins seem content with letting their youth-flag fly heading into the 2017-18 season. The team had been criticized in recent years for…
Rumor Rundown: McPhee Changes Plan, and NHL RFA Numbers Jim Parsons | July 24, 2017 There were rumors that George McPhee and the Vegas Golden Knights were looking to move defensemen thanks to a stocked-full cupboard of blueliners they picked up at the 2017 NHL…
Sabres Should Sign Veteran Free Agents Tristan Fitzpatrick | July 21, 2017 The Buffalo Sabres have made some bold moves this offseason. Jason Botterill’s first order of business was to boost the defence, with three new starters. One of the biggest acquisitions was…
Devils’ Remaining Free Agent Targets Jesse Kinney | July 21, 2017 It has been an extremely successful offseason for the New Jersey Devils thus far. It started off with drafting Nico Hischier first overall in the 2017 NHL entry draft, which was…
Free Agency, Salary Cap & NHL Parity Leah Dyck | July 9, 2017 The weeks leading up to and on the first day of the 2017 NHL’s free agency period have unveiled a lot about the direction the league is heading. When it…
Habs Not Out of Woods Yet with Galchenyuk Deal Ryan Szporer | July 5, 2017 The Montreal Canadiens have just won half the battle by getting Alex Galchenyuk under contract. The deal, which is reported as being for $4.9 million per year for three seasons,…
Can Rattie Break Through with Oilers? Shane Sander | July 5, 2017 On July 1 the Edmonton Oilers signed forward Ty Rattie to a one-year deal worth $700,000. Edmonton will be Rattie’s third NHL franchise since being drafted 32nd overall in 2011.…
Oilers Expectedly Underwhelming in Free Agency Shane Sander | July 4, 2017 Depth, depth and more depth was apparently Edmonton Oilers general manager Peter Chiarelli’s mantra when it came to July 1. The Oilers didn’t add one of the bigger fish in…
6 Worst NHL Contracts of 2017 David Petrie | July 3, 2017 The NHL silly season is almost complete and as always, a number of the contracts handed out in the last couple of days will backfire on the teams that offered…
New Canadiens Forward Hemsky a Massive Downgrade Ryan Szporer | July 3, 2017 There is no way to sugarcoat the Montreal Canadiens signing Ales Hemsky on Monday. Hemsky vs. Radulov The move, which coincided with the Dallas Stars signing away Alexander Radulov for…
