Coyotes Hire Bill Armstrong as General Manager Jack Dawkins | September 17, 2020 The Arizona Coyotes have hired former St. Louis Blues assistant general manager Bill Armstrong to be their new full-time general manager. He takes over from interim general manager Steve Sullivan,…
NHL Rumors: Wild, Coyotes, Maple Leafs, World Juniors, More Jim Parsons | September 17, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is lots of news and talk surrounding the Minnesota Wild who have been active in the past few days. Meanwhile, in Arizona, it sounds…
Prospects News & Rumors: Podkolzin, Marchenko, Kayumov & Pashin Greg Boysen | September 17, 2020 The Kontinental Hockey League’s (KHL) 2020-21 season is in full swing with plenty of National Hockey League prospects getting valuable ice time. We will look at three recent NHL draft…
Jamie Drysdale Talks Draft Preparation & Offseason Changes Mark Scheig | September 17, 2020 The wait is finally almost over for Erie Otters defenseman Jamie Drysdale. Widely considered the best available defenseman in the 2020 NHL Draft, Drysdale is expected to hear his name…
Sabres Trade Johansson to Wild for Staal Brandon Share-Cohen | September 16, 2020 The Buffalo Sabres have traded forward Marcus Johansson to the Minnesota Wild in exchange for forward Eric Staal. As Elliotte Friedman would report, the deal was a straight-up swap of…
NHL Rumors: Stars, Capitals, Wild, Canadiens, Canucks, More Jim Parsons | September 16, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, it appears Dallas Stars head coach Rick Bowness has all the leverage when it comes to the head coaching job. Meanwhile, in Washington, the GM…
Wild Ink Brodin to 7-year Extension Jack Dawkins | September 15, 2020 Per Michael Russo and other sources, the Minnesota Wild have handed defender Jonas Brodin a seven-year contract extension worth $42 million. Brodin’s year-by-year (all salary, no SB) breakdown: Year 1:…
NHL Rumors: Flames, Oilers, Canadiens, Golden Knights, More Jim Parsons | September 15, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is speculation that both the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames have kicked tires on a top-end defenseman. In Montreal, it appears the Canadiens have…
Capitals Hire Laviolette As Head Coach Declan Schroeder | September 15, 2020 The Washington Capitals have hired Peter Laviolette as their next head coach. Laviolette’s contract will be for three years and see him paid nearly $15 million over the term, Pierre…
2021 NHL Draft: Bell’s Top 31 Preseason Rankings Josh Bell | September 15, 2020 While it might seem strange to start discussing the 2021 NHL Draft before the 2020 NHL Draft has even been held, this is a strange year. Heading into the 2020-21…
Cole Perfetti Talks Preparing for Unprecedented NHL Draft Mark Scheig | September 15, 2020 Six months and counting. That’s the last time Cole Perfetti and many of the other top prospects played in a meaningful game. Here we are in September and we are…
Canadiens GM Bergevin Must Still Have Something up Sleeve Ryan Szporer | September 15, 2020 If there’s one thing Marc Bergevin’s latest deal for Joel Edmundson tells you, it’s that the Montreal Canadiens general manager is not done this offseason. Admittedly, that’s in small part…
