Devils Ready for Full Meier Experience in 2023-24 Alex Chauvancy | August 22, 2023 Part of the reason the New Jersey Devils acquired Timo Meier ahead of last season’s trade deadline was to give them a boost for the 2023 playoffs. But they were also thinking…
Avalanche’s 3 Worst Contracts for 2023-24 Season Marko Zlomislic | August 11, 2023 I recently highlighted three of the best contracts that the Colorado Avalanche have on the books for the 2023-24 season, meaning it’s time to turn our gaze toward the worst…
Devils 2023-24 Player Preview: Jonas Siegenthaler Alex Chauvancy | August 9, 2023 When the New Jersey Devils acquired Jonas Siegenthaler ahead of the 2021 trade deadline, they were taking a gamble and hoping he’d break out after not getting much playing time in Washington…
Avalanche’s 3 Best Contracts for 2023-24 Season Marko Zlomislic | August 9, 2023 In a salary cap environment, efficiently using the limited resource of cap space is of utmost importance while working towards both short- and long-term success in the NHL. The Colorado…
Devils 2023-24 Player Preview: Dougie Hamilton Alex Chauvancy | July 28, 2023 When the New Jersey Devils signed Dougie Hamilton during the 2021 offseason, the hope was he’d help bring the team back to relevancy the following season. Injuries derailed his 2021-22 campaign, but…
Avalanche Should Re-Sign, Not Trade Devon Toews Marko Zlomislic | July 28, 2023 At this stage of the NHL offseason, the Colorado Avalanche have accomplished all of their goals for the summer. They acquired a pair of centers (Ryan Johansen and Ross Colton)…
Devils’ Offense Will Be More Lethal With Tyler Toffoli Alex Chauvancy | July 17, 2023 In a league that’s growing more offensively oriented, it wasn’t a surprise to see New Jersey Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald target more scoring this offseason. When Elliotte Friedman reported that the…
Avalanche 2023 Offseason Checklist: Sign RFAs & Add Depth Marko Zlomislic | July 9, 2023 The busiest week on the NHL calendar – the one encompassing the Entry Draft and the start of free agency – is finally behind us, with the Colorado Avalanche being…
2023 NHL Free Agency’s Best Value Contracts Alex Chauvancy | July 6, 2023 There have been plenty of terrible contracts handed out in free agency, as is the case most offseasons. But there have also been plenty of valuable contracts signed, especially with…
7 Worst Contracts Signed in Free Agency Alex Chauvancy | July 3, 2023 Free agency can go one of two ways: incredibly well or incredibly poorly. It all depends on a team’s approach when the market opens on July 1. More often than…
The 10 Biggest Potential Busts of the 2023 NHL Free Agent Class Marko Zlomislic | June 29, 2023 With the 2023 NHL Draft officially in the rearview, the start of the league’s annual free agent period (July 1) is fast approaching. NHL history is littered with regrettable contracts…
Johansen Trade Fills Avalanche’s Glaring Need at Center Marko Zlomislic | June 25, 2023 In an unexpected move, the Colorado Avalanche addressed their glaring need for a second-line center by trading pending unrestricted free agent (UFA) Alex Galchenyuk to the Nashville Predators for Ryan…