The NHL is in a great place right now. Nearly every team has been competitive this season, the standings are as tight as they have been in years, and the league’s roster of superstars continues to grow thanks to the emergence of top young talent. As a result, there are some great prize races going […]
Team Canada announced its 25-man roster Wednesday afternoon and provided some answers to questions that have surrounded the team for months. The team included several expected attackers and defenders. The big questions lay in the goal. Would the questionable play of the expected starters be overlooked? Related: Several Team Canada and USA selections seemingly out […]
According to ESPN’s Emily Kaplansome news regarding the 2026 Olympic rosters for both Team Canada and Team USA will surface Tuesday evening, while the respective squads will call players Wednesday morning and then unveil their selections in the early afternoon. Kaplan writes: “With the Olympic rosters set tomorrow, USA Hockey & Team Canada will be […]
Macklin Celebrini is one of the best young players to play in the NHL in a long time. Before Christmas he scored twenty goals and 57 points in 38 games. That’s third in NHL scoring, behind only Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon. Celebrini is also a plus-13 in a team that hasn’t exactly traveled four […]
Considering I think Connor McDavid is the best player in the world, this is something I almost hate to say. But even in a small group, Macklin Celebrini has a kind of weight – a presence – that is hard to ignore. For fans who get the chance to see the youngster, he is a […]
More than a third of the way through the NHL season, it’s safe to say the San Jose Sharks have exceeded expectations. They’re winning somewhat consistently for the first time in years, have stayed in the playoffs after the American Thanksgiving, and are providing the clearest glimpse into their future yet. But at the same […]
If you asked most NHL fans to name the two best players in the league, they would probably go straight to Nathan MacKinnon (30) and Connor McDavid (28). Hard to argue: they’ve been keeping the score charts for years, and everyone knows it. But something interesting happens this season. Two kids, 19-year-old Macklin Celebrini and […]
Forget the sophomore crisis. Macklin Celebrini sidesteps that narrative entirely, and he does so by rewriting his own playbook. In his rookie campaign, the 2024 first overall pick was a revelation: a whirlwind of explosive strides and raw, scoring talent. He was dynamic, exciting and just like his own minus-31 rating proposed, often learning on […]
The Minnesota Wild hosted the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday evening, November 11, to continue their current five-game homestand. Their injury list once again remained the same, but Jake Middleton was also out due to an illness that also kept him out of Sunday night’s win over the Calgary Flames. The Sharks were without Michael […]
There is a lot of talk about who will make their respective Olympic teams in Milan in February. We see players going the extra mile, whether they are locked down or on the border of their respective clubs. Two of those players for Team Canada are Macklin Celebrini and Connor Bedard. Both inform them. Both […]