Latest Updates Around The World
According to Bob Stauffer and Elliotte Friedman, Zach Hyman has put himself on Team Canada’s radar as the team prepares its official lineup for the 2026 Winter Olympics. Hyman was scheduled to announce the team on New Year’s Eve and was not a favorite to get a spot. He still might not make the team, […]
There are a number of updates worth noting on Tuesday as news spreads that the Edmonton Oilers and forward Andrew Mangiapane are open to a trade that would see him move to another NHL franchise. Hearing that Mangiapane has said he would be open to waiving his entire no-trade clause for the ‘right opportunity’, there […]
Playing defense in the NHL is not glamorous. You hit. You block shots. You skate backwards hard all night, hoping you don’t make a big mistake while a very skilled scorer comes towards your goalkeeper. Can you keep things from falling apart as you throw yourself in front of a fast rubber object at nearly […]
Each NHL team has a line that determines the temperature for the rest of the team. For the Montreal Canadiens, that line includes Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield. When it’s buzzing, the team is playing downhill. When it doesn’t, everything feels harder than it should. At this time the line is not buzzing. Head Coach […]
Jack Roslovic didn’t really get off to a good start this season for the Oilers. Given his late start to the season, there were some questions about how quickly he would get back on track. But as assistant coach Kris Knoblauch told reporters, Roslovic has turned that uncertainty into something real for the team. “Jack […]
The freeze on NHL holiday rosters is over and the trade market is already in flux, with Yegor Chinakhov heading to Pittsburgh. Brace yourself, because that could be the start of a busy month leading up to February’s Winter Olympics. The Edmonton Oilers and Andrew Mangiapane appear to be working to provide a change of […]
The Calgary Flames have signed backup goaltender Devin Cooley to a new two-year contract extension. The deal has an AAV of $1.35 million. This means the Flames have their tandem locked in for a few seasons, with Dustin Wolf as the starter and Cooley as his backup. It’s been a whirlwind few months for the […]
The Toronto Maple Leafs are dealing with another injury, and this one brings some uncertainty that the organization will have to approach with caution. Forward Dakota Joshua remains in Detroit after suffering a kidney injury, including internal bleeding, during Sunday’s 3-2 overtime loss to the Red Wings. According to various sources including Elliotte Friedman, head […]
If you look at the image on the left, there is something important about that image. That photo was taken with 5:18 to play after Sparta Praha took a 2-1 lead over Canada when Filip ChlapÃk scored from former Winnipeg Jets forward Kristian Vesalainen, and you may notice that there is only one white jersey […]
Vincent Trocheck was a home run acquisition from Chris Drury, one of the few movements the controversial general manager of the New York Rangers made sure that really happened. Trocheck was an excellent point scorer, a great defensive forward and a great faceoff taker. Additionally, Trocheck has been a valuable part of the locker room, […]
