Canadiens hit with disappointing Rafael Harvey-Pinard injury updateRafael Harvey-Pinard will miss the beginning of the Montreal Canadiens 2024-25 campaign after breaking his leg in the offseason.Colin Gallant ·
Colin Gallant
- Job Title:
- Senior Editor, NHL Lead
- Expertise:
- NHL, MLB, NFL
- Location:
- Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- Education:
- Western University
- Past Work:
- CBC News, The Hockey News, Tennis Canada
Colin Gallant has been writing about sports since covering the local high school teams as a freshman in Ontario, Canada over a decade ago. He has a Masters degree in journalism, a passion for all sports, especially hockey, and a laser focus on winning more fantasy championships. He joined ClutchPoints in 2022 and moved into a Senior Editor role in 2023.
Patrik Laine gets trade update after clearing player assistance programAfter a tumultuous 2023-24 season, Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine cleared the NHL/NHLPA player's assistance program on Friday.Colin Gallant ·
Devils early bold predictions for 2024-25 after active offseasonAfter a couple of fantastic additions, the New Jersey Devils should again be battling for Metropolitan Division supremacy in 2025.Colin Gallant ·
Blackhawks early bold predictions for 2024-25 season after active free agencyWith a revamped roster and another offseason of training for Connor Bedard, the Blackhawks should be much-improved in 2024-25.Colin Gallant ·
Travis Konecny inks massive $70 million extension with FlyersJust minutes after Travis Konecny tweeted that he "isn't going anywhere," the Flyers locked him up long-term on Thursday.Colin Gallant ·
Matvei Michkov's opening press conference will fire up Flyers fansMatvei Michkov arrived in North America this week, and the Flyers young phenom made it clear he wants to win.Colin Gallant ·
Canadiens' 2024 free agency gradeThe Canadiens were one of the quieter teams in free agency, but signing former No. 1 overall pick Juraj Slafkovsky was tidy business.Colin Gallant ·
Oilers make controversial Stan Bowman GM hireThe Edmonton Oilers are hiring Stan Bowman as the next general manager, the franchise announced on Wednesday.Colin Gallant ·
Kevin Hayes drops truth bomb after joining Penguins -- 'I can still play'After one of the worst seasons of his NHL career, Kevin Hayes is out to prove the doubters wrong with the Penguins in 2024-25.Colin Gallant ·
Flyers' 2024 free agency gradeAlthough Philly wasn't too busy in free agency in 2024, Matvei Michkov arriving in North America should have Flyers fans salivating.Colin Gallant ·
Kirill Marchenko's eye-opening comments on Blue Jackets contract negotiationsDespite a strong 2023-24 campaign with the Columbus Blue Jackets, Kirill Marchenko remains without a contract.Colin Gallant ·
Sabres lock up offseason acquisition, avoiding arbitrationThe Buffalo Sabres signed depth forward Beck Malenstyn after acquiring him from the Washington Capitals earlier this summer.Colin Gallant ·
Rangers GM speaks out on Reilly Smith acquisitionThe Rangers are still looking for a first Stanley Cup since 1994, and are hoping that acquisition Reilly Smith will be part of the solution.Colin Gallant ·
2 best Wild trade targets in 2024 NHL offseasonThe Minnesota Wild have already made a trade this offseason, and should look to bring one or two more players to the State of Hockey.Colin Gallant ·
Blues' 2024 free agency gradeThe St. Louis Blues weren't too busy in free agency, but got key forward Pavel Buchnevich locked up long-term.Colin Gallant ·
Senators' 2024 free agency gradeThe Ottawa Senators have made a ton of moves in free agency as they look to return to the postseason in 2025.Colin Gallant ·
3 best Sabres trade targets in 2024 NHL offseasonThe Buffalo Sabres have already made one trade this offseason, but they could add another player or two ahead of next season.Colin Gallant ·
Blue Jackets' 2024 free agency gradeThe Columbus Blue Jackets will be looking for better results after a 2023-24 season that went off the rails early.Colin Gallant ·
Jake DeBrusk opens up on Bruins' trade requests after joining CanucksJake DeBrusk said he was "fighting for his career" at one point during his tenure with the Bruins. He signed with the Canucks on July 1.Colin Gallant ·
Kraken's 2024 free agency gradeThe Seattle Kraken are better in the short-term after a few huge signings, but both have the potential to age poorly.Colin Gallant ·
Hurricanes GM breaks silence on Martin Necas, Seth Jarvis plansThe Carolina Hurricanes are still trying to re-sign Martin Necas and Seth Jarvis after a mass free agent exodus this offseason.Colin Gallant ·