5 Eastern Conference 1st Round Picks Who Must Show They Can Stick in the NHL in 2026-27 Owen H. · Sep 5, 2026 · 6 min read
2026-27 Stanley Cup Contender Tiers: From Championship Hopes to Just Happy to Be Here Ryan Womeldorf | July 31, 2026 As is the case every season, the moment the Carolina Hurricanes captured the Stanley Cup, the hockey world began looking ahead to the 2026-27 season. Everyone wants to get the…
8 Offseason NHL Trades That Could Have the Biggest Effect in 2026-27 Alex Chauvancy | July 30, 2026 The trade market varies from offseason to offseason, but there was no shortage of notable trades in the NHL this summer. There may still be a couple of deals before…
Spencer Carbery Details Plans for Washington Capitals Newcomers Hayley Paljug | July 30, 2026 After missing the playoffs last season, the Washington Capitals had to make some strategic moves to set themselves up for success ahead of this season. General manager Chris Patrick and…
Washington Capitals 2026-27 Roster Projection 1.0: New Wingers Creating Lineup Chaos Christopher Babos | July 24, 2026 It’s already been a busy offseason for Washington Capitals general manager Chris Patrick, who has overhauled the top end of the forward group while adding some insurance to the defense.…
Capitals’ Cole Hutson and Andrew Cristall Invited to 2026 NHLPA Rookie Showcase Christopher Babos | July 24, 2026 Two members of the Washington Capitals organization have been invited to the 2026 NHLPA Rookie Showcase in Chicago, Illinois, next week. Defenseman Cole Hutson and forward Andrew Cristall are expected…
Dylan Strome Feels He and the Capitals Are Set to Bounce Back Hayley Paljug | July 24, 2026 The Washington Capitals have made one thing abundantly clear this offseason: they will do whatever it takes to be a serious Stanley Cup contender in 2026-27. After negotiating aggressively to…
Best NHL Players by Age in 2026-27 Justin Giampietro | July 23, 2026 Now in the dog days of summer, you’ve probably seen NHL players be ranked once or twice. It’s a fun exercise, but it doesn’t tell us one thing: which player…
Every Eastern Conference Team’s Biggest Question Mark in 2026-27 Matteo Giuliano | July 23, 2026 The NHL schedule for the 2026-27 season has finally been released, and we can start discussing games rather than offseason acquisitions. With the biggest dates on the schedules being released,…
NHL’s Metro Division Could Be Full of Surprises This Season Sylvie McCarthy | July 22, 2026 The Carolina Hurricanes and the Pittsburgh Penguins were the highlights of the Metropolitan Division last season. Barring a catastrophe, the Hurricanes will remain at the top of the Metro in…
NHL’s Top 10 Goalie Tandems for 2026-27 Justin Giampietro | July 21, 2026 A top-of-the-line goaltender isn’t necessary to win the Stanley Cup, but reliable play between the pipes can certainly boost your ceiling. Which 10 teams have the best goalie tandems entering…
Every NHL Team’s Best Move This Offseason Alex Chauvancy | July 21, 2026 It’s been a fun NHL offseason. There have been plenty of moves across the league, but things have quieted down significantly as we enter the dog days of summer. With…
NHL’s Top 10 Winger Cores for 2026-27 Justin Giampietro | July 19, 2026 Every team covets a dynamic center group, but wingers can be just as impactful. With most of the top wings on the market, apart from Patrick Kane, having a place…
