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NHL Early Look: The More Things Change, The More The Minnesota Wild Stay The Same

NHL Early Look: The More Things Change, The More The Minnesota Wild Stay The Same

The Minnesota Wild added free agents Mats Zuccarello and Ryan Hartman, but it could be more of the same for the Wild next season.
The Columbus Blue Jackets are hoping their trade deadline acquisitions boost them up the NHL standings.

A Deeper Look Into Ryan Dzingel’s Two Year Contract with the Carolina Hurricanes

Ryan Dzingel was once thought to be a $5 million AAV player this summer but his stop in Columbus changed everything and as a result, he signed in day 12 of free agency and not days 1 or 2.
NHL Early Look: Will the Real Buffalo Sabres Please Stand Up

NHL Early Look: Will the Real Buffalo Sabres Please Stand Up

The Buffalo Sabres have made some nice additions this offseason as they look to get back into the playoff hunt next year.
The Winnipeg Jets will have a different look next season, especially on the blue line

NHL Early Look: Leaving The Plains And The Jets Behind

The Winnipeg Jets blue line is going to have a different look next season after the departures of Jacob Trouba and Tyler Myers. They have two 30-goal RFAs that still need to be re-signed.
Carolina Hurricanes Micheal Ferland could play tonight.

A Deeper Look into Micheal Ferland’s Four Year Contract with the Vancouver Canucks

Micheal Ferland left money on the table in free agency partially because…
NHL Early Look: The San Jose Sharks suffer key personnel losses, but remain a Stanley Cup threat

NHL Early Look: San Jose Sharks Suffer Key Personnel Losses, But Remain A Cup Threat

The San Jose Sharks made it Conference Finals last season, but will enter next season minus Joe Pavelski, Justin Braun, Joonas Donskoi and Gustav Nyquist.
NHL Early Look: Dallas Stars Will Struggle To Shine Again

NHL Early Look: Dallas Stars Will Struggle To Shine Again

The Dallas Stars added free agents Joe Pavelski, Corey Perry and Andrej Sekera. Can Ben Bishop stay healthy? The Dallas Stars could struggle this season to keep up with last seasons pace.
NHL Early Look: The Chicago Blackhawks Improved But Is It Enough?

NHL Early Look: The Chicago Blackhawks Improved But Is It Enough?

A couple of trade were made before free agency got underway to improve their blue line, but will it be enough to turn their fortunes around?
NHL Early Look: The Calgary Flames Make Move in Goal, but is it enough to stay atop Pacific?

NHL Early Look: The Calgary Flames Make Move In Goal, But Is It Enough To Stay Atop Pacific?

Given the Calgary Flames salary cap situation and needing to sign some of their RFAs, there has been more talk about subtracting than adding this offseason.
The Boston Bruins maintain the status quo this offseason.

NHL Early Look: The Boston Bruins Maintain The Status Quo

The Boston Bruins were a win away from the Stanley Cup, and next seasons team is shaping up to be very similar. They did lose Marcus Johansson though.
The Boston Bruins haven't made a contract offer to Marcus Johansson

A Deeper Look into Marcus Johansson’s Two Year Contract with the Buffalo Sabres

Marcus Johansson could be just what the Buffalo Sabres need as they try to add depth to their second line but also a second line that needs to put more pucks in the net. We take a closer look at what Johansson brings to the table.
NHL Early Outlook: The Colorado Avalanche Look Ready To Take Another Step Forward

NHL Early Outlook: The Colorado Avalanche Look Ready To Take Another Step Forward

The Colorado Avalanche traded for Nazem Kadri and Andre Burakovsky and signed some depth forwards. Things are on the up for the Avs.