NHL

NHL Free Agency: Winners and Losers

The NHL free agency period has been open for a little over a week now. A bunch of moves have been made, and some teams have gotten better, while others have gotten worse in the process. Here are three winners and three losers from the first wave of the NHL free agency period. NHL Free…

NHL Mock Draft 2.0

With the Golden Knights winning the Stanley Cup on Tuesday night, the NHL community shifts its focus to the off-season. With that in mind, the 2023 NHL draft creeps closer and closer everyday. Here’s my NHL lottery mock draft, the second edition. #1 Chicago Blackhawks: Connor Bedard, C, Regina In any edition of this series,…

Stanley Cup Finals: Top Storylines For Panthers vs. Knights

With a win from the Golden Knights on Monday night, the 2023 Stanley Cup Finals are officially set. Las Vegas, who made their first appearance in their inaugural season, find themselves back and hope to win their first Stanley Cup. Coming out of the East, the Florida Panthers look to continue their insane run and…

NHL Relocation: Rating Potential Cities

As the NHL continues to try to find new markets, the new focus seems to be the Arizona Coyotes. The Coyotes have struggled to keep a home in Arizona, and are currently playing at Mullet Arena, at Arizona State University. Their proposal for a new arena in Tempe was not supported by voters. This leaves…

NHL Lottery Mock Draft 1.0

Last Monday evening, during action between the Oilers and Golden Knights, the NHL’s draft lottery quietly took place. This draft has one clear-cut #1 prospect in Connor Bedard, who leads the rest of the pack here by a bit. With the order now officially set, it’s time for the first NHL mock draft of the…

Biggest NBA and NHL Playoffs Storylines

The first round of the playoffs in both the NBA and NHL are over, and boy were they special. Each league’s first round is now over, and at the time of this writing, the semi finals have just gotten underway.. Let’s take a look at some of the storylines for the first round of the…

NHL Playoffs Preview: Playoff Races, Matchups, Storylines

It’s the best time of the year in the NHL world. The regular season is beginning to come to a close, but for many teams, these games are the most important. Some franchises are tanking for Connor Bedard, but any team with a shot at the playoffs is doing everything they can at the moment…

Buffalo Sabres Trade Deadline Targets

There’s just two weeks until the NHL trade deadline, and we’ve already seen some big trades. Bo Horvat and Vladimir Tarasenko have already found new homes, but others have yet to have been moved. The Buffalo Sabres are fighting for a playoff spot and could be in the market to make a trade. They have…

Panthers vs Capitals: first round preview

The regular season has finally ended. With the playoff match-ups set, the real season is about to begin. It will be Panthers vs Capitals in round one. Each playoff team in the Eastern Conference finished with more than 100 points on the season for the first time in history. Because of that, this may end…

Florida Panthers Defense showing signs of improvement

Following Florida’s 7-6 comeback win over Toronto on April 5, most fans felt nothing but elation. For the Panthers themselves, that game marked a need for change. The Florida Panthers defense had been struggling mightily in the first eight games Aaron Ekblad missed due to injury, and that game marked the tipping point for the…

What The Buffalo Sabres Can Expect From Owen Power

The first overall pick from the 2021 NHL Draft is set to make his debut on Tuesday against the Toronto Maple Leafs The Owen Power NHL debut has been long-awaited by the Buffalo Sabres fans since his name was announced by their general manager Kevyn Adams back in July. Now, the 19-year-old is about to…

Predicting the 2022 NHL Awards Winners

The 2022 National Hockey League season has been one to remember. There have been a lot of ups and downs, but at the end of the day, these players got to play the sport they love and made money while doing so. Everybody who plays has the same ultimate goal; they want to win the…

2021 St Louis Blues MVP: Fan Edition

The St. Louis Blues are on their way to Minnesota for their winter classic game this Saturday. However, it’s time to cherish the ups and downs of 2021 before getting into that game because we are still in 2021 and take a look at the front-runners for team MVP. The St. Louis Blues have been…

Florida Panthers Injury Bug: Potentially Beneficial

The injury bug has officially hit the Florida Panthers. Despite losing five lineup regulars to injury, have maintained the best record in the NHL through 24 games. The past three games in particular have been an absolute masterclass in effort, poise and discipline. In all three games, the panthers faced a serious uphill battle. It…

Florida Panthers 2021-2022 Season Preview: The Cup Window Opens

The preseason is over, the final cuts have been made, and the regular season awaits us. The Florida Panthers finally kick off their most anticipated season in franchise history. Thursday night against the Pittsburgh Penguins at the FLA Live Arena. On paper, this is the deepest Panthers team I’ve ever seen. Guys who were regulars…

Vladimir Tarasenko Update

The Vladimir Tarasenko trade talks have simmered down recently, but that doesn’t mean that something won’t happen. The former star and the Blues have unfortunately made their relationship un-mendable leaving Tarasenko, and the Blues organization, in a less that ideal spot. It started with the shoulder injuries that he previously sustained however, it ended when…

Vladimir Tarasenko’s value

The former Blues star had requested a trade roughly about a month ago, but at this time, he is still a St. Louis Blue. There are a lot of question circling around the Blues fan base, but it’s hard to sum it up into just one thing. As just about everyone knows, Tarasenko has been…

Outlook for the Blues: Post Landeskog Signing

The St. Louis Blues are looking to find their way back to the Stanley Cup, and that starts with building a team capable of making it there. The Blues have a tough division, and it’s going to be difficult for them to make it back, but not impossible. Armstrong is a heavy hitter in the…

Pavel Buchnevich is A Blue

Last Friday the St. Louis Blues acquired right winger, Pavel Buchnevich, from the New York Rangers in exchange for Sammy Blais and a 2022 second-round pick. Yesterday, it was reported that the Blues had extended an offer to the wing, and today he had officially excepted accepted. The Blues now have Buchenvich locked up for…

St. Louis Blues Draft Recap

The NHL entry draft is officially over, and the that means that all the players drafted are now onto bigger and better things. The Blues were without a second-round pick, fourth-round pick, and a sixth-round pick, but were still able to come away with four new players in their affiliate league. When it comes to…

Seattle Kraken Expansion Draft Recap

The Seattle Kraken are set to become the 32nd team in the NHL, and with that, they have to build their team. It wasn’t super entertaining after just about every pick was leaked earlier this morning, but it was still an incredible experience to witness. There were 30 players selected in this draft that will…

Michigan Prospects Breakdown

There is a point in time where every kid out there realizes they may have a chance to live out their childhood fantasy’s and make them reality. For so may kids out there they never even get looked at, but for the kids that end up in a spot where they can have a commissioner…

Where could Vladimir Tarasenko End Up?

The St. Louis Blues star wing, Vladimir Tarasenko, has requested a trade away from the Blues organization. Since that point there has been a lot of speculation as to where the former star could end up, and where does his trade value stand. The history between the Blues organization and Tarasenko has been shaky for…

Stanley Cup Recap

The Tampa Bay Lightning were were able to take the first three games, but in the final game in Montreal, the Canadiens were able to take an overtime victory in game four. After going back to Tampa Bay, the Lightning were able to go back home and win the Stanley Cup for the second year…