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2023 NHL draft results: Round one of the 2023 NHL draft was Wednesday night. Connor Bedard drafted first overall by the Chicago Blackhawks.

NHL Draft

2023 NHL Draft Results – Round One

Round one of the 2023 NHL draft was Wednesday night. No surprise that Connor Bedard was drafted first overall by the Chicago Blackhawks.

Mark Easson
06/28/2023
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Patrik Laine has been cleared to leave the Players Assistance Program, GM Don Waddell will see if there is a trade fit anywhere.

NHL Rumors

NHL Rumors: Columbus Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell on Patrik Laine

Patrik Laine has been cleared to leave the Players Assistance Program, GM Don Waddell…

Mark Easson
07/26/2024
2 minute read

Switching to the Western Conference, the biggest question facing the Edmonton Oilers is can they find consistent defense and goaltending.

Can the Edmonton Oilers Find More Consistency with Defense and Goaltending

Switching to the Western Conference, the biggest question facing the Edmonton Oilers is…

Jim Biringer
07/26/2024
2 minute read

It sounds like Jake DeBrusk had asked the Boston Bruins more than once for a trade and his teammates understood why.

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Jake DeBrusk on the Times He Asked the Boston Bruins for a Trade

It sounds like Jake DeBrusk had asked the Boston Bruins more than once for a trade and…

Mark Easson
07/26/2024
2 minute read

The biggest question facing the Toronto Maple Leafs and Craig Berube is can he get his players to play differently when it matters most.

Can Craig Berube Get the Maple Leafs to Play Differently Come Playoff Time?

The biggest question facing the Toronto Maple Leafs and Craig Berube is can he get his…

Jim Biringer
07/26/2024
2 minute read