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In the early-to-mid 2010s, no team in the NHL could mess with the Chicago Blackhawks; they became the envy of the league, winning three Stanley Cups in 2010, 2013, and 2015, icing the same core of players each time to […]
It seems like just yesterday that the Pittsburgh Penguins boasted the luxury of two stud goalies on their roster, Marc-Andre Fleury and Matt Murray, coming off of their back-to-back Stanley Cup wins in 2016 and 2017. But fast-forward to 2020, […]
In what was a whirlwind free agency period for goalies across the NHL, the oft-quiet San Jose Sharks (at least when it comes to NHL Free Agency) joined in on the craziness for a change, and acquired goaltender Devan Dubnyk […]
In what was already expected to be a crazy 2020 NHL offseason, the whirlwind free agency period only added fuel to the fire. And I mean that in the best way possible. Rosters were shaken up across the league, big-name players […]
Since the conclusion of the Stanley Cup Final, this unique NHL offseason has felt like anything but “off.” The league moved almost immediately to the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, and then to Free Agency, which started today. The Vegas Golden […]
Last Wednesday, the St. Louis Blues and Montreal Canadiens completed what could appropriately be called the first big trade of this NHL offseason. Of course, the Stanley Cup Playoffs are still happening, but for the teams that have been eliminated […]
I feel like we’ve used this phrase a lot in the year 2020, but… I’m not sure we’ve ever seen this one before. “This” of course being the bizarre, caption-less tweet sent out by Allan Walsh, NHL agent and Co-Managing […]
As Henrik Lundqvist sat from the bench for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers and watched his New York Rangers skate to a 4-1 loss to get swept by the Carolina Hurricanes, he knew that he very well could […]
The NHL is back on August 1st, when the Stanley Cup Qualifiers action will officially be underway. As players are getting ready to report to the “bubble” in either Toronto or Edmonton, teams are getting ready for their short opening […]
Tuukka Rask, Connor Hellebuyck, and Andrei Vasilevskiy. These three goaltenders are widely considered to be the frontrunners for the Vezina Trophy this NHL Awards season, and deservedly so. However, it leaves a bitter taste in my mouth not to see […]