WHL Playoff Predictions: Conference Finals Feature Powerhouses Larry Fisher | April 19, 2017 • WHL Playoff Predictions: First Round • WHL Playoff Predictions: Second Round Tyler Wong strengthened his case for league MVP last night — spoiling my perfect second-round predictions in the process.…
Can Wild Pull off the Impossible? Vincent Trombley | April 19, 2017 The Wild are in a position that most people wouldn’t have believed five days ago. After failing to score more than a goal for the third time in this series,…
Maple Leafs Thriving in Playoffs Will Billinghurst | April 19, 2017 It’s been a while since the last time playoff hockey was played in Toronto. It’s a totally different type of game when compared to the regular season. Everything is intensified…
Vegas Expansion Picks to Be Announced at NHL Awards Keith Scheessele | April 19, 2017 NHL to Pair Its Biggest Offseason Events Fans of the NHL’s newest franchise now know when and where they will learn the names on the inaugural Vegas Golden Knights roster.…
Canadiens Proving Deeper than Naysayers Expected Ryan Szporer | April 18, 2017 The accolades may be going to Montreal Canadiens forward Alexander Radulov, but he’s not the whole story. While, yes, Radulov’s one-handed marker in Game 3, overtime winner in Game 2…
Misconceptions Fueling Reinhart Trade Talk Chad DeDominicis | April 18, 2017 Sam Reinhart was the second overall pick in the 2014 NHL Draft. He was the first big piece the Sabres added in their rebuilding process. Just a year ago the 21-year…
The Grind Line: Holland’s Future in Detroit Brandon Peleshok | April 18, 2017 Roughly one week ago, Chris Ilitch – president and CEO of Ilitch Holdings Inc. – expressed 100 percent confidence in the Detroit Red Wings’ general manager, Ken Holland. He also…
Kassian & Talbot Having Phenomenal Starts Shane Sander | April 18, 2017 Through the first three games of the playoffs, the Edmonton Oilers have a likely and unlikely hero to praise. Edmonton holds a 2-1 series lead on San Jose, and it…
Does Drouin Fit Into Lightning’s Future? Steven DiOssi | April 17, 2017 For the second straight offseason, Tampa Bay Lightning general manager Steve Yzerman’s biggest question revolves around who he will be able to re-sign ahead of free agency. Last summer’s list…
How Isles Can Improve in 2018 Patrick Hickey Jr. | April 17, 2017 The New York Islanders missed the playoffs this season by one point. That’s a tough pill to swallow. Add in how hot they ended the season, with six consecutive wins,…
Alexander Radulov – Heart of a Canadien Nick Guido | April 17, 2017 On July 1, 2016, Canadiens fans were nervously waiting for news on Montreal’s free agency plans. You would be lying if you said Alexander Radulov, from the Kontinental Hockey League,…
Leafs’ Weakness May Be Their Strength Leah Dyck | April 17, 2017 Fans of the Toronto Maple Leafs have been pleasantly surprised this year, the biggest reason being the way they’ve fared against the Washington Capitals in their first two games of…