Bleacher Report When the NHL's annual free-agent market opens on July 1, the attention will be on the big-name players slated to become unrestricted free agents….
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Canadiens Ideal Suitors For Brock Boeser In Potential Trade
Montreal Hockey Now Although the Vancouver Canucks were supposed to take a step forward this year, their disappointing early results have put them in a…
The Vancouver Canucks disrespected Brock Boeser. Did they poison their dressing room, too?
Daily Faceoff Do the Vancouver Canucks have any more bright ideas? There’s still plenty of time left in the 2022-23 NHL season for additional PR…
Andreas Athanasiou angered by Jacob Trouba hit: ‘[He’s] trying to hurt people’
Chicago Sun-Times At the very last moment Saturday, Andreas Athanasiou saw Jacob Trouba charging at him. The Blackhawks forward was able to pull his head…
Blues head coach: Jordan Binnington’s antics have ‘got to stop’
The Score St. Louis Blues head coach Craig Berube seems to be tired of Jordan Binnington's antics after the goaltender stirred up more trouble Saturday against the Pittsburgh…
Canucks in a Tough Spot with Thatcher Demko Injury
The Hockey Writers Thatcher Demko’s injury has put the Vancouver Canucks at a crossroads, as they announced he will be out for approximately six weeks. This…
Predicting the Most Active Teams at the 2023 NHL Trade Deadline
Bleacher Report The NHL's annual trade deadline is scheduled for 3 p.m. ET on March 3. While we're still three months away from that date, it's a…
Who will be the first big-name NHL player traded this season?
Daily Faceoff We’re into December and reaching the heart of the NHL season. We have a firmer idea of who the contenders and pretenders are,…
Mitch Marner sets Maple Leafs record with 19-game point streak
The Score Toronto Maple Leafs star Mitch Marner extended his point streak to 19 games with a shorthanded goal Saturday against the Tampa Bay Lightning, setting a new franchise record….
Re-Ranking the Best Landing Spots for Coyotes Defenseman Jakob Chychrun
Bleacher Report Jakob Chychrun’s return to action is great news for a lot of people. It’s great for the Arizona Coyotes because it means their…
The NHL’s most intriguing restricted free agents
The Athletic Roope Hintz’s contract extension caught some people off guard this week, as far as its timing, but it also came as a reminder that for…
NHL Trade Block Big Board For December 2022
Bleacher Report It's the season to be jolly as the NHL's 2022-23 schedule enters December. For general managers exploring the trade market, there are limited…
Mitch Marner is a unique player in the NHL – and Maple Leafs history
The Athletic Ask any Leaf about Mitch Marner and his chase for the franchise record for consecutive games with a point and they’ll inevitably bring up his…
Mitch Marner has entered the Hart Trophy chat
Daily Faceoff A soaking wet Toronto Maple Leafs dressing room floor is always a positive omen. It means someone got a congratulatory post-game shower. If…
Pat Maroon launches campaign to support Tampa Bay mental health non-profit in response to fat-shaming comments
Daily Faceoff Tampa Bay Lightning forward Pat Maroon made a $2,000 donation to a local mental health non-profit on Wednesday in response to fat-shaming comments…
Kris Letang’s stroke is another cruel challenge for Penguins defenseman
The Athletic It’s interesting that Kris Letang was born with a hole in the wall of his heart. After all, no one’s heart is bigger nor powerful…
Why patience may be the best course for the up-and-down Blues
ESPN Doug Armstrong is in his 12th year running the St. Louis Blues, making him the second-longest-tenured general manager in the NHL. While he's not sure…
Patrick Kane Rumors Likely To Heat Up, And Don’t Think Avalanche Won’t Be Interested
Colorado Hockey Now A good, snowy morning to all in the Denver area. As my mom used to say to my unenthused, teenage laconic self:…
Top Trades, Landing Spots for Sharks Defenseman Erik Karlsson
Bleacher Report In late October, TSN's Pierre LeBrun reported that the San Jose Sharks were willing to entertain offers for nearly everyone on the roster, perhaps with…
Dallas Stars’ success at the NHL Draft is turning them into a legit Stanley Cup contender
Daily Faceoff Remember Martin Vagner? Ivan Vishnevskiy? How about Scott Glennie, the eighth overall pick in 2009? Or pre-Toronto Jack Campbell, the first goalie taken…
5 NHL Teams That Should Clear Cap Space ASAP for 2023 Free Agency
Bleacher Report The 2023 NHL free-agent market officially opens at noon ET on July 1. While that date remains months away, several clubs carrying hefty…
Where has Auston Matthews’ goal scoring gone and can the Maple Leafs fix it?
The Athletic Saturday night in Pittsburgh, Toronto Maple Leafs fans were treated to a rare sight. No, not just another convincing win against the Penguins, their second in…
3 Trade Destinations for Predators’ Dante Fabbro
The Hockey Writers Despite that the Nashville Predators look better defensively on paper this season, they haven’t had the start they wanted from their group….
Connor Hellebuyck calls for rule change
The Score Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck disagrees with how the referees handled Friday's controversial goal call versus the Dallas Stars that could have cost Winnipeg the game against its…
Toronto Maple Leafs’ Matt Murray’s net-knocking antics could get him in trouble
Daily Faceoff Oh boy. Matt Murray didn’t double down on knocking the net off. He tripled down. A rarely seen move that’s got him in…
Bruins set NHL record with 12th straight home win to start season
The Score The Boston Bruins set a new NHL record by downing the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Friday for their 12th consecutive home win to start the season. Beantown…
Wild’s Dean Evason baffled after Leafs’ Matt Murray knocks net off moorings 3 times
The Score Wild head coach Dean Evason wasn't pleased that Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Matt Murray never received a penalty despite knocking the net off its moorings three times during…
The Ottawa Senators need to make a change behind the bench
Daily Faceoff It’s garbage time on Daily Faceoff Live, and Matt Larkin wants to talk about the losing culture that still exists in Ottawa with the…