Red Wings Free Agency Outlook Tony Wolak | June 26, 2017 With the Vegas Golden Knights expansion draft and the 2017 NHL Entry Draft in the rearview mirror, the Detroit Red Wings now turn their attention to free agents. They have…
Oilers Shouldn’t Make Long-Term Commitment to Russell Shane Sander | June 16, 2017 If there’s ever been one player the hockey analytics community seems to have an absolute disdain for it’s Edmonton Oilers defenseman, Kris Russell. I’d like to preface this by saying…
Buyer Beware of Kevin Shattenkirk Brian Anderson | June 15, 2017 Throughout the past NHL season, speculation swirled around where Kevin Shattenkirk would be moved. After several unsuccessful trade attempts, the St. Louis Blues traded him to the Washington Capitals. Now…
Will Spencer Foo Sign with Hometown Oilers? Shane Sander | June 13, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers and Peter Chiarelli have been relatively active in the early parts of the off-season it seems. Edmonton was one of the final three teams in on Czech…
Will Matt Duchene Land With the Islanders? Melissa Kramer | June 12, 2017 According to Gord Miller of TSN, the New York Islanders are considered the frontrunners to land Coloroado Avalanche forward Matt Duchene. Islanders fans remember general manager Garth Snow’s non-move, who, after…
Is Chris Lee a Short-Term Solution for Oilers? Shane Sander | June 8, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers are dealing with an injury to defenseman Andrej Sekera, who’ll be out for 6-9 months. One of the short-term options might be journeyman Chris Lee, who spent…
Upgrade Options for Devils’ Offense Jesse Kinney | June 8, 2017 Two weeks ago, I detailed how the New Jersey Devils could improve their defense, as it was a major problem last season. The offense was not much better, some could…
Who’s Jan Rutta & Why’s Edmonton So Interested? Shane Sander | June 5, 2017 Through the early parts of the offseason, the Edmonton Oilers are tied to a free agent European defenseman named Jan Rutta. The 26-year-old was a member of the Czech Republic…
2017 NHL Free Agency: Buyer Beware Devin Slawson | June 5, 2017 The NHL free agency period has virtually become an annual event for teams to overpay on undeserving players. In the salary cap era, general managers have figured out the importance of…
Upgrade Options for Devils’ Defense Jesse Kinney | May 27, 2017 Any New Jersey Devils fan that watched last season can tell you that the team needs major upgrades on defense. Turnovers, sloppy positioning, and lack of production were all too…
Gauging David Pastrnak’s New Contract Joseph Ochs | May 27, 2017 For better or worse, Boston is a drinking town. From the moment Samuel Adams and a group of angry (and slightly inebriated) colonists stormed out of Faneuil Hall, bound for…
Victor Antipin Key to the Sabres Defensive Rebuild Ryan Wolfe | May 26, 2017 What was considered to be one of the worst kept secrets in Buffalo was finally confirmed Thursday afternoon when the Buffalo Sabres announced the signing of free agent defenseman Victor…
