Should Oilers Send Puljujarvi to AHL?
The Edmonton Oilers are off to their best start in recent memory thanks to a 5-1-0 record to start the year. The team is rewarding Oilers general manager Peter Chiarelli…
2016 NHL Draft
2016 NHL Draft Winners and Losers
This article was originally posted in June, 2016. With all the trade talk and hype surrounding draft prospects and established NHL players alike entering draft weekend, the two-day affair went…
2016 NHL Draft Team Grades and Top Prospects: Central Division
by Eldon MacDonald (edited by Chris Ralph) This is an in-depth look at the NHL’s Central Division’s team’s: Top 15 prospects 2016 NHL Draft team grades Impact prospects by team Sleeper prospects…
2016 NHL Draft Team Grades and Top Prospects: Metropolitan Division
by Eldon MacDonald (edited by Chris Ralph) The Metropolitan Division The Metropolitan Division: Draft and Prospect Table Hurricanes Blue Jackets Devils Islanders Rangers Flyers Penguins Capitals Draft Ranking B+ A B+ B C-…
Mikhail Sergachev Dominates Development Camp
It’s rare the youngest player in the organization comes into his first development camp and dominates. That’s exactly what Mikhail Sergachev did in his first Montreal Canadiens showing at the…
2016 NHL Draft Team Grades and Top Prospects: Atlantic Division
by Eldon MacDonald (edited by @ChrisRalphYQ) The Atlantic Division The Atlantic Division: Draft and Prospect Table Boston Buffalo Detroit Florida Montreal Ottawa Tampa Toronto Draft Grade B- A B- B- A A…
Mikhail Sergachev Signs Entry-Level Contract
The Montreal Canadiens have come to terms on an Entry-Level Contract with their top pick from the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. Selected with the ninth overall pick, Mikhail Sergachev has…
Predators Execute Familiar Plan in 2016 NHL Draft
The 2016 NHL Draft is over and the Nashville Predators have gotten back to basics. The team went back to its roots and had a defense-heavy weekend. General manager David…
Adam Mascherin Pick Highlights Panthers’ Second Draft Day
For years, the NHL has predicated itself on size. Skilled prospects often see their draft stock rise or fall based on that intangible, as first-round talents find themselves sliding down the…
Panthers Look to the Future at 2016 NHL Draft
With the recent restructuring of the front-office staff and the apparent shift to an analytics-heavy scouting philosophy, conventional logic seemed to be out the window when it came to figuring…
Reviewing the 2016 NHL Draft
There have been a couple of days between the draft and now, some thinking time to identify trends, losers, winners, surprises and more. Let’s have a look at the biggest…
Maple Leafs News: 2016 Draft, Trades and Free Agency
The Toronto Maple Leafs have done some excellent work over the past few of weeks. They made a couple of key trades, had a very successful draft and have started…