2019 Best Free Agent Signings: The Atlantic Division
The offseason moves on as we head towards the best and worst signings of the Atlantic Division. Soon, it will be September and training camps will open. In the meantime, it is time to take a look back at what…
NHL Early Look: Rebuilding Plan Continues for Ottawa Senators
The Ottawa Senators are still in a mass-rebuilding plan that seems to just slowly chug along. Michael Augello takes a look at the latest to see if Ottawa can make any kind of progress in 2019-20.
NHL Early Look: Ducks Turn to Internal Development to Replace Perry’s Offence
Can John Gibson keep the Anaheim Ducks in games long enough until their offense figures out a way to kick in? Adam Proteau takes a closer look.
NHL Early Look: Can Islanders Live Up to High Expectations?
The New York Islanders surprised everyone by going from worst to first defensively then sweeping Pittsburgh out of the playoffs. Can they do it again?
NHL Early Look: Canucks Sit On Precipice of Playoff Spot
The Vancouver Canucks are a bubble team that may need some help to make the playoffs but they are improved from last year at least. They do have some interesting pieces that could grow into a nice unit.
NHL Early Look: Montreal Canadiens Should Battle for Wild Card Spot
The Montreal Canadiens never did make that splash in free agency despite an offer sheet try on Sebastian Aho. They expect to be a bubble team.
Tomas Kaberle Trade Situation Brewing
The Tomas Kaberle potential trade situation appears to be coming down to the wire. This seemingly never ending story will come to an end tomorrow night at midnight one way or the other, but as it stands right now there…
Paul Martin Signs with Pittsburgh Penguins
Paul Martin has signed a deal with the Pittsburgh Penguins. The deal is reported to be 5 years, $25 Million dollars. This would be a $5 Million dollar cap hit.
Ottawa Senators sign Sergei Gonchar
Veteran defenceman Sergei Gonchar has signed a three-year contract with the Ottawa Senators worth $5.5 million per year. The contract also includes a no-trade clause. Gonchar had 11 goals and 39 assists for the Pens last season. This gives the…
The Headshot Issue Revisited…
When I posted the original "Headshot Issue.." article on Monday, November 16th, 2009 I surely didn't anticipate just how much momentum this "hot topic" would generate. I stand by my opinion in that article, that all the rule changes have unforeseen…
Dominic Moore Traded To Montreal
"The Florida Panthers have traded forward Dominic Moore to the Montreal Canadiens for a second-round pick in the 2011 draft. The trade call to confirm the deal is currently being placed with the NHL. Moore, 29, has eight goals and…
Hockey Night In Canada’s “Hotstove” video
Every week during the second intermission of the CBC's Hockey Night In Canada broadcast, they regularly have their "Hotstove" (Source:CBC.ca) segment, where trades and trade rumors are discussed. In last night's edition they analyzed the Ilya Kovalchuk trade by Don Waddell of the…