Blues’ Cap Crunch Could Force Players Out
The dreaded salary cap crunch is nearly upon the St. Louis Blues. In what is an inevitable part of winning the Stanley Cup comes a time that the team faces…
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Canadiens Need to Shed Salary to Sign Kirby Dach
With the Jeff Petry saga concluded, it is time for Montreal Canadiens’ general manager (GM) Kent Hughes to focus on the next step of his offseason, shedding of some of…
Kraken Cap Space Could Help Canadiens with Salary Cap Issues
If the 2022 NHL offseason has taught fans and teams anything, it is that cap space is an organization’s best asset. When teams are able to weaponize what they have…
Blue Jackets Salary Cap Situation Entering the 2022 Free Agency
The Columbus Blue Jackets are typically fairly quiet in free agency. With their current salary cap space, it may look like they have a lot of flexibility entering this season’s…
Red Wings Need to Be Active in Trade Market
Now that it’s officially the offseason, it’s imperative that the Detroit Red Wings pursue a trade or two. It should be noted that this is counter to a point Steve…
Canadiens’ Cap Issues Will Force Moves this Offseason
As this historically bad 2021-22 season enters the final stretch, all eyes will turn to the offseason and what work Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes has awaiting him. One…
Red Wings News & Rumors: Kane, Trade Targets & More
A sure sign that we’re entering the second third of the 2021-22 season is that fans and media are starting to speculate about which teams might do what in the…
Stars Unlikely to Address Salary Cap Issues Until Training Camp
As the Dallas Stars get ready for training camp on Sept. 23, management will likely remain quiet until then. General manager Jim Nill made a big splash on the first…
Lightning Built a Cup-Winning Roster by Using the Salary Cap Rules
The Tampa Bay Lightning repeated as Stanley Cup champions with a series-clinching 1-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday. Their roster features an astonishing assembly of offensive star power…
Red Wings Can’t Exploit the Golden Knights’ Cap Troubles
The big news out of Vegas this week was that the Golden Knights are looking to move winger Max Pacioretty as the club looks to get under the $81.5 million…
Red Wings & Lightning: Mock Salary Cap Trade
If a few more things fall into place, Detroit Red Wings training camp will start later this month. Add one more holiday to the December calendar. Steve Yzerman got most…
Red Wings’ 3 Worst Contracts for 2021
A year ago, the Detroit Red Wings had several names in the running for “worst contract” on the team. That’s not the case anymore. Steve Yzerman has quickly revamped Detroit’s…