Oilers Goaltending: From Wasteland to Flourishing Pipeline Shane Sander | July 10, 2017 If you go back through the years of the Edmonton Oilers’ goaltending pipeline, everyone should come to the same conclusion—it’s been a wasteland since the Oilers joined the NHL in…
Ducks’ Rasmussen Signing a Roadblock to Youngsters? Tom Dianora | July 10, 2017 On Friday, the Anaheim Ducks announced the signing of center Dennis Rasmussen, formerly of the Chicago Blackhawks, to a one-year contract worth $725,000. NEWS: We have signed center Dennis Rasmussen…
AHL Players To Watch in 2017-18 Devin Slawson | July 10, 2017 For a great many of the NHL’s top stars, the AHL has been a feature of their long journey towards professional success. Working in partnership with the NHL, the AHL…
The Ever-So-Talented Patrick Marleau Zeke | July 10, 2017 This is the first of three pieces on San Jose Sharks legend Patrick Marleau. This part will cover some of the more descriptive moments of his career in San Jose…
7 NHL Stars Pastrnak Outscored at Age 20 Drew Johnson | July 10, 2017 David Pastrnak is a fan-favorite in Boston, and there is no shortage of reasons why. For starters, Pastrnak put up 34 goals and 70 points through 75 games during the…
Nail Yakupov’s Last Chance to Earn an NHL Career Vince Morello | July 10, 2017 When the Colorado Avalanche signed the former 2012 first-overall pick, Nail Yakupov, just under a week ago, I was a little confused. Why would a team who just had the…
Avalanche Roster Predictions for 2017-18 Sebastian Noble | July 10, 2017 The 2017-18 season is a year that will offer new dimensions of excitement as the game gets younger, faster and more skilled, along with the addition of a new team,…
Predicting Zadorov’s New Contract Kevin Goff | July 10, 2017 The offseason has been relatively quiet for the Colorado Avalanche. The team has only made a couple of moves and still refuses to budge in the great Matt Duchene stare-down. Outside…
Canucks’ B.C. Boys on 2 Different Paths Trevor Beggs | July 10, 2017 It’s every young player’s dream to don his hometown team’s jersey. When that dream pans out, things don’t always go as planned. The Canucks made that dream come true for…
Up Next for the Red Wings: Moving a Goalie Tony Wolak | July 10, 2017 Before the 2017-18 NHL season begins, the Detroit Red Wings need to trade one of their three goalies. Accomplishing this will prevent in-season headaches and reinforce the rebuild-on-the-fly philosophy. If…
Penguins Blue Line: Hunwick vs. Pouliot Dave Holcomb | July 10, 2017 Free agency left the depth of the Pittsburgh Penguins’ blue line pretty bare last week, as Trevor Daley, Ron Hainsey and Marc Streit all left in free agency. But heading into…
Dotchin’s Compete Should Equal NHL Success Geoff Nichols | July 10, 2017 Much like Tampa Bay Lightning forward Yanni Gourde’s recent two-year contract extension, defenseman Jake Dotchin’s recent success has earned him his own two-year, one-way extension. The deal carries an $812,500…