Are Prolonged NHL RFA Negotiations the New Normal?
The number of ‘big named’ restricted free agents getting big money is growing, and the time to get them signed is taking longer. * Before Mikko Rantanen and Kyle Connor’s signing.
NHL Last Lap: Jumbo Joe Thornton Searches For Elusive Stanley Cup
Joe Thornton is now 40-years old. He’s played in 1,566 career NHL games and he’s giving it one more go, one more shot at winning the Stanley Cup.
What’s Next In CBA Discussions Between NHL And Its Players?
The NHL, nor the NHLPA opted to re-open the CBA. There will be at least three years of labor peace, with Gary Bettman hopeful they can work an extension.
The St. Louis Blues And Boston Bruins Unlikely To Repeat Stanley Cup Appearance
With 31 teams now in the league, getting back to the Stanley Cup Final after being in it is not an easy feat to accomplish.
NHL Rumors: What Are The Winnipeg Jets’ Options If Dustin Byfuglien Retires?
Dustin Byfuglien remains away from the Winnipeg Jets to think about his playing future. If he walks away, it won’t be easy to replace the top-pairing defenseman.
NHL Rumors: Kyle Turris, and Kevin Fiala
Kyle Turris’ last-ditch effort to wing in Nashville? Adam Vingan of The Athletic: It was a year from hell for Kyle Turris. This September, Nashville tried to find the answer in training camp. That included playing Turris on the wing…
NHL 2019-20 Season Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs
The 2019-20 NHL season preview focuses today on the Toronto Maple Leafs. This concentrates on adds, departures, and even predictions.
NHL Rumors: Jake DeBrusk and Richard Panik
Jake DeBrusk sees the RFA template via McAvoy and Carlo Joe Haggerty of NBC Sports Boston: Jake DeBrusk saw what the future may hold for him as far as his next contract (likely next summer). The eventual restricted free agent…
The Toronto Maple Leafs, Babcock Face Difficult Roster Choices After Busy NHL Offseason
After another first round exit and salary cap issues, the Toronto Maple Leafs had a busy offseason reshaping their roster.
NHL Award Predictions: Three Candidates To Win The Vezina Trophy
The 2019-20 NHL campaign is less than two weeks away, making it the perfect time to preview what might be ahead. I’m going to predict each of the major award winners alongside honorable mentions I believe to have a realistic…
The Winnipeg Jets Go From Stanley Cup Front-Runner to NHL Question Marks
Two springs ago everything seemed on the up for the Winnipeg Jets. Fast forward a year and a half and things have changed.
NHL Award Predictions: Three Candidates To Win The Jack Adams
The 2019-20 NHL campaign is less than two weeks away, making it the perfect time to preview what might be ahead. I’m going to predict each of the major award winners alongside honorable mentions I believe to have a realistic…