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Is 2019 Finally The Year of the NHL Offer Sheet?

Since 2005 there has only been eight players to sign an NHL offer sheet, six years since the one. Will all of that change this year?

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NHL Salary Cap Will Derail a Potential Lightning Dynasty

In a different ear, the Tamap Bay Lightning would be posed to become a championship dynasty. in today's salary cap world, their dominance will be short-lived.

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The Detroit Red Wings Are Facing Pivotal Offseason

Over the past three seasons, the Detroit Red Wings have been rebuilding their roster. During that period, they've placed emphasis on restocking with promising young talent. Questions abound regarding the future of general manager Ken Holland. Currently under contract through…

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Does Erik Karlsson Have an NHL Future With The San Jose Sharks?

The San Jose Sharks have been rolling along without defenseman Erik Karlsson. Will the Sharks want to invest big money and term into Karlsson?

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NHL Rumors: What’s Behind The Taylor Hall Trade Speculation?

Taylor Hall will be entering the final season of his contract next season. The New Jersey Devils want to keep him, but will they be able to get him locked up?

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A Look From The NHL Bottom: Ottawa Senators

It's been another tough year for Ottawa Senaotrs fans, and ownership and the GM are asking them to remain patient.

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Florida Panthers 2019 Potential Free Agent Targets

Entering the final stretch remaining in the 2018-19 NHL regular-season schedule, the Florida Panthers face long odds of securing a playoff berth. With 72 points in 69 games played, the Panthers sit seven points out of a wild-card spot in…

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A Look From The NHL Bottom: Edmonton Oilers

Their head coach and GM have been replaced on a interim basis already and they'll be looking for new leaders to attempt to right the ship.

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A Look From The NHL Bottom: Los Angeles Kings

The Los Angeles Kings entered the season with high hopes, but even with an early season coaching change, they've been unable move up from the bottom or the Western Conference.

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How The Senators Could Reach the Salary-Cap Floor in 2019-20

Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk recently pledged he'll spend close to the salary cap in every year from 2021 to 2025 once the current roster rebuild is completed, at least by his estimate. Melnyk won't be spending to the cap…

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Ottawa Senators Face Challenging NHL Rebuild

The Ottawa Senators have gone through many changes of the past year, with the firing of Guy Boucher as the most recent change.

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NHL Rental Players Who Could Re-Sign With Their New Clubs

The bulk of the players moved during the NHL's annual trade deadline tend to be those slated to become unrestricted free agents at season's end. This year was no different, as the notables included right wing Mark Stone, center Matt…

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