BU women’s hockey drops fourth in a row after 2-1 loss to Vermont: Instant results

The Boston University women’s hockey team just wasn’t having it Saturday afternoon. That has been the case all too often over the past two weeks. Riding a three-game losing streak entering the series finale against Vermont, BU fell in listless fashion, 2-1. The Terriers, who were surging just a week and a half ago, are […]

Does the rumor graph linking Morgan Rielly to the Oilers have any potential?

It has been made clear that the Edmonton Oilers’ priority heading into the March 6 NHL trade deadline is acquiring a top-nine forward – and preferably an impact forward. While that undoubtedly remains the case, it doesn’t mean GM Stan Bowman won’t also try to strengthen the blue line in the process. If the Oilers […]

Why the Senators are always one trade away from regret

To look Mark Stone dominated last night because the Vegas Golden Knights against the Toronto Maple Leafs not only stings if you’re an Ottawa Senators fan; it shows the team’s folly throughout the seasons. The Senators don’t just lose games. They lose endgames. The Senators continue to make bad trade decisions Every few years, Ottawa […]

Sharks’ Roster Crunch Reaches Critical Mass – The Hockey Writers San Jose Sharks Latest news, analysis and more

It’s the problem every general manager prays about in September and fears in January: a fully healthy roster. For Mike Grier and the San Jose Sharks, the hypothetical becomes reality at the most chaotic time possible. With the trade deadline looming and the NHL’s Olympic break set to pause the season from Feb. 4 to […]

Flames could turn Zach Whitecloud after Andersson deal – The Hockey Writers Calgary Flames Latest news, analysis and more

The Calgary Flames may not be done reshaping their blueline after moving Rasmus Andersson, and one of the more intriguing ripple effects of that trade is Zach Whitecloud’s future. Acquired from the Vegas Golden Knights as part of the return for Andersson, Whitecloud immediately becomes a player to watch as the Flames weigh whether to […]

Capitals Prospect Roundup: Hutson & Parascak Lead An Impressive Prospect Pool – The Hockey Writers Capitals Prospects Latest News, Analysis & More

The Washington Capitals are in a dogfight in the Metropolitan Division standings with 56 points in 52 games played. The Carolina Hurricanes, Washington’s second-round opponent last spring, are the only team to emerge from the bracket with 67 points in 51 games. As the team battles to return to the NHL playoffs, a well-stocked cupboard […]