May 19, 2022 3 Maple Leafs Who May Be Traded in Favor of Salary Cap Flexibility NEWS, NHL The Hockey Writers Toronto Maple Leafs general manager (GM) Kyle Dubas has another tall task ahead of him this upcoming offseason as I’m sure this familiar feeling is getting old. Sports News
May 19, 2022 Updated Landing Spots for Free-Agent Predators Forward Filip Forsberg NEWS, NHL Bleacher Report After the Nashville Predators were swept from the opening round of the playoffs by the Colorado Avalanche, Paul Skrbina of The Tennessean raised questions about the club's offseason plans. Sports News
May 19, 2022 3 Pittsburgh Penguins Not Expected Back in 2022-23 The Hockey Writers NEWS, NHL Sports News
May 18, 2022 Sidney Crosby aiming to play at least 3 more seasons NEWS, NHL The Score Pittsburgh Penguins veteran Sidney Crosby has dominated the league ever since he erupted onto the scene in 2005-06, and it appears the 34-year-old will continue his NHL career for at least a little while longer. Sports News
May 18, 2022 ‘That’s all I’ve heard since I’ve been here.’ Will the William Nylander trade rumors finally come true? NEWS, NHL Daily Faceoff It’s a melancholy annual tradition during the Toronto Maple Leafs’ hiatus from second-round playoff hockey, which extended to 18 years with their Game 7 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning last Saturday: the players and management meet with media a few days later for an extended end-of season availability, during which they search for answers as to why they couldn’t get over the hump this time. Sports News
May 18, 2022 The 6 Most Likely Landing Spots for Penguins Forward Evgeni Malkin NEWS, NHL Bleacher Report Evgeni Malkin has played nearly 1,000 regular-season games and another 177 in the playoffs while establishing himself as one of the most prolific players in recent history. Sports News
May 17, 2022 Knights fire HC Pete DeBoer after missing playoffs for 1st time NEWS, NHL Las Vegas Review Journal The Golden Knights fired coach Pete DeBoer on Monday after missing the playoffs for the first time in franchise history. Sports News
May 17, 2022 Islanders name Lane Lambert head coach 1 week after firing Barry Trotz NEWS, NHL The Athletic Lane Lambert is the new head coach of the New York Islanders, the team announced Monday. Sports News
May 17, 2022 After stepping away in December, could Paul Maurice step back in with Flyers? NEWS, NHL NBC Sports Philadelphia Throughout May and possibly into June, we'll look at potential candidates for the Flyers' head coaching vacancy. Sports News
May 16, 2022 3 major offseason moves the Maple Leafs must make after another early Stanley Cup Playoffs exit NEWS, NHL Clutch Points The Toronto Maple Leafs were defeated in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Sports News
May 16, 2022 3 Minnesota Wild Offseason Moves That Must Be Made NEWS, NHL The Hockey Writers The Minnesota Wild had high expectations for the playoffs following a franchise-best campaign in the 2021-22 NHL season. Sports News
May 16, 2022 Looking Ahead To P.K. Subban’s Impending Free Agency NEWS, NHL Pro Hockey Rumors Despite relatively low fanfare, one of hockey’s biggest names is set to be become an unrestricted free agent this summer. Sports News
May 15, 2022 Flames’ Nikita Zadorov avoids supplemental discipline for hit on Stars’ Luke Glendening NEWS, NHL Sportsnet Calgary Flames defenceman Nikita Zadorov has avoided supplemental discipline for a check to the head on Dallas Stars forward Luke Glendening in Game 6 on Friday night, the NHL's department of player safety announced Saturday. Sports News
May 15, 2022 Blackhawks Have 3 Good Right-Wing Targets for the 2022 Offseason NEWS, NHL The Hockey Writers The Chicago Blackhawks are expected to be one of the busiest teams this offseason. Sports News
May 15, 2022 William Nylander: Maple Leafs ‘don’t need to be scared to lose’ Game 7 NEWS, NHL The Score Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander is about to suit up for his fourth career Game 7, and he's learned a couple lessons along the way. Sports News
May 14, 2022 Bruce Boudreau to return as Canucks head coach NEWS, NHL TSN Bruce Boudreau will be back behind the bench with the Vancouver Canucks next season, the team announced Friday. Sports News
May 14, 2022 Ranking the worst Game 7 losses for each NHL team NEWS, NHL The Athletic Welcome to a weekend of Game 7s. If your favorite team isn’t playing in one, prepare to be entertained. Sports News
May 14, 2022 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs: X factors for Bruins-Hurricanes, Lightning-Maple Leafs, Kings-Oilers NEWS, NHL ESPN While the first round of the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs has included a few too many blowouts for our liking, it has also provided at least three Game 7s, the ultimate "tension convention." Sports News
May 13, 2022 Should the Montreal Canadiens Trade the First-Overall Pick? NEWS, NHL The Hockey Writers Montreal Canadiens fans went through a roller coaster of emotions over the last calendar year. Sports News
May 13, 2022 If Crosby is out, the Penguins need Malkin and Letang to take over NEWS, NHL The Athletic Sidney Crosby had those looks about him in these Stanley Cup playoffs. Those familiar with him know the signs: a steely, focused stare in his eyes; a pulsating thrust in his skating stride; powerful and indefatigable but also creatively calculating with and without, on or away, from pucks — the complete package. Sports News
May 13, 2022 Update On Chicago Blackhawks Goaltending NEWS, NHL Pro Hockey Rumors Now that the draft lottery gave the Chicago Blackhawks some clarity on their draft pick situation, Chicago’s front office’s focus can now shift to their offseason plans more earnestly. Sports News
May 12, 2022 3 Vegas Golden Knights head coach candidates if Peter DeBoer is fired NEWS, NHL Sportsnaut The Vegas Golden Knights suffered a disappointing end to the 2021-22 NHL season, tumbling out of a playoff spot over the final few months. Sports News
May 12, 2022 NHL suspends Darnell Nurse for Oilers do-or-die Game 6 in LA NEWS, NHL Daily Hive Darnell Nurse will miss a critical Game 6 of the Edmonton Oilers’ opening round series against the Los Angeles Kings after he was suspended one game by the NHL. Sports News
May 12, 2022 5 Prospects Devils Should Target With Second Overall Pick NEWS, NHL The Hockey Writers Well, it happened again. The New Jersey Devils got lucky at the draft lottery and will have another top pick at the NHL Entry Draft. Sports News
May 11, 2022 Montreal Canadiens win 2022 NHL Draft Lottery NEWS, NHL Sportsnet The Montreal Canadiens have won the 2022 NHL Draft Lottery, giving them the first-overall pick in the upcoming entry draft and the chance to select consensus top prospect Shane Wright at an event they are hosting. Sports News
May 11, 2022 Mid-series vibe check: How each team should feel halfway through the first round NEWS, NHL The Athletic This has been a strange first round on a number of fronts. Scoring is up, penalties are being called, teams are holding onto multi-goal leads, the margin of victory has never been higher, and series have never been closer. Sports News
May 11, 2022 The Grind Line: Naming the Red Wings’ Next Head Coach NEWS, NHL The Hockey Writers You’ve heard the news. Jeff Blashill will not be behind the Detroit Red Wings’ bench next season, and now the search for Hockeytown’s next head coach has begun. Sports News
May 10, 2022 Sharks Open to Trading Brent Burns or Erik Karlsson NEWS, NHL San Jose Hockey Now Could Erik Karlsson or Brent Burns be on the trade block? Elliotte Friedman reported on Sportsnet yesterday that the San Jose Sharks had “preliminary trade talks” centered around Karlsson early in the season. Sports News