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Although he is now a member of the New York Rangers, Patrick Kane will always be mainly associated with the Chicago Blackhawks. Saying goodbye to Chicago was not easy for Kane, and it shows in his heartfelt message to the Blackhawks following his trade to the Rangers. “Chicagooooooo – There simply are no words to […]

In a move the Edmonton Oilers hope would boost their defense, the team has made a trade to acquire defenseman Mattias Ekholm from the Nashville Predators, according to Pierre LeBrun and Daniel Nugent-Bowman of The Athletic. “The Edmonton Oilers have acquired defenseman Mattias Ekholm from the Nashville Predators in exchange for a 2023 first-round pick, […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs have been a busy bunch from behind the desk Tuesday. In what was their third trade over the last few hours, the Maple Leafs have acquired defenseman Luke Schenn from the Vancouver Canucks, the team announced via its official Twitter account. The Maple Leafs coughed up a pick in the third […]

The Washington Capitals are making some big moves. Not long after they traded Marcus Johansson to the Minnesota Wild in exchange for a 2024 third-round pick, the Capitals have now pulled the trigger on another deal. This time around, Washington has snagged defenceman Rasmus Sandin from the Toronto Maple Leafs in a move that could […]

In an NHL bombshell, Patrick Kane has been traded from the Chicago Blackhawks to the New York Rangers. This begins a new era of hockey in the Windy City and sends the Rangers right into the forefront of the Stanley Cup conversation. With Patrick Kane leaving Chicago after being the No. 1 overall pick in […]

NHL Player Safety announced that New York Rangers defenseman K’Andre Miller has been suspended for unsportsmanlike conduct on Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty. The incident occurred during the first period of the Rangers vs Kings game on Sunday, when K’Andre Miller spat on Drew Doughty. Miller was assessed a match penalty, and that triggered […]

The New York Rangers are acquiring Patrick Kane from the Chicago Blackhawks in return for a 2023 conditional second round pick and a 2023 fourth-round pick, according to Emily Kaplan of ESPN. The 2023 second-round pick becomes a first-round pick if the Rangers advance to the Eastern Conference Finals this season, but the pick would […]

The Carolina Hurricanes announced that they have acquired forward Jesse Puljujarvi from the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for forward Patrik Puistola. Jesse Puljujarvi is a forward who has been in trade rumors for a while, and as the Hurricanes missed out on acquiring Timo Meier, who got traded to the New Jersey Devils, it makes […]

The Boston Bruins are on a rampage, and they will take aim at scoring their eighth win in a row this Tuesday night when they pay the cold Calgary Flames a visit. Will the Bruins keep their win streak alive? Or will the Flames ambush Boston at home? With all that being said, let’s now […]

The Tampa Bay Lightning are gearing up for another deep playoff run, acquiring Tanner Jeannot from the Nashville Predators. In exchange for Jeannot, the Predators received a huge package of draft picks. Going to Nashville will be a top-10 protected first-round pick in 2025, a second-round pick in 2024, as well as the Lightning’s third-, […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs have made one splash this NHL trade deadline season, acquiring Ryan O’Reilly and Noel Acciari from the St. Louis Blues. Now, the team has swung a deal with the Chicago Blackhawks for defenseman Jake McCabe. With the dust settling on the trade, how did the Maple Leafs do? Did the Blackhawks […]

Connor McDavid is on a tear. Arguably the best player in the world, McDavid always has his way on offense, regardless of the competition. On Monday night, he showed that once again when he found the back of the net twice against the league-leading Boston Bruins, albeit in a 3-2 home loss. With that performance, […]

The Nashville Predators sent shockwaves around the hockey world on Monday after they announced David Poile was retiring as general manager. On July 1, former Washington Capitals and New York Islanders head coach Barry Trotz will take over as GM. It is a full-circle moment for Trotz, who currently serves as an advisor in the […]

The San Jose Sharks are in sell-off mode after completing the Timo Meier trade with the New Jersey Devils. Fans may turn their attention to star defenseman Erik Karlsson, but they may be disappointed. With the NHL trade deadline less than a week away, the Sharks star revealed to NHL.com they have not asked him […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs are going all-in ahead of the NHL Trade Deadline on Friday. After already acquiring Ryan O’Reilly from the St. Louis Blues, Leafs’ general manager Kyle Dubas brought in veteran defenseman Jake McCabe from the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday. The Leafs acquired McCabe and Sam Lafferty from Chicago, in return for a […]

New York Rangers’ defenseman K’Andre Miller was given a match penalty and ejected from the team’s win against the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday after spitting at Los Angeles Kings’ blueliner Drew Doughty. Miller apologized for his actions on Monday afternoon, but the incident still earned him a hearing with the NHL’s Department of Player […]

The Vegas Golden Knights and the Colorado Avalanche have battled already twice this season, with each team taking a win. In this third and final showdown in the regular season between these two Stanley Cup contenders, which do you think will come away with the victory?With all that being said, let’s now take a look […]

The Buffalo Sabres locked up a key piece of their young core earlier this month, signing forward Dylan Cozens to a long-term contract extension. Cozens’ new deal is for seven years and carries a $7.1 million cap hit, kicking in next season. Below, we take a look at how the deal breaks down for the Sabres. […]

The New Jersey Devils have emerged on the scene this year, as their young core of players has put it all together this season to become a contender in the Eastern Conference. The team has been rewarded for its performance by general manager Tom Fitzgerald, who completed a trade with the San Jose Sharks to […]

The Tampa Bay Lightning have reached the Stanley Cup Finals three years in a row. On Sunday, they took a step toward making that four, acquiring veteran forward Tanner Jeannot from the Nashville Predators, per NHL.com. The Lightning landed Jeannot. In return, they are sending defenseman Cal Foote, the Lightning’s first-round pick in 2025 (Top […]

There has been a lot of smoke the it comes to a potential Patrick Kane trade to the New York Rangers since the end of last week, and the Rangers handling of their roster on Sunday gives a potential timeline as to when the team will be able to complete the trade. Ryan Carpenter and […]

Tampa Bay Lightning star forward Nikita Kucherov has been playing in the NHL for over a decade now and he remains one of the best players in the league. And he added more to his growing list of milestones in the league Sunday night during a showdown against Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins on […]

The New Jersey Devils have had a very successful season so far, and they just added Timo Meier, arguably the top player available at the trade deadline in a deal with the San Jose Sharks, according to Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic. Meier is 26-years-old and plays left win. He is a free agent after […]

Barry Trotz will succeed David Poile as the general manager of the Nashville Predators after Poile’s shocking decision to retire, according to a Sunday article from the Tennessean. Effective June 30, David Poile is retiring from the President of Hockey Operations & GM position after spending 26 years as an executive for the Predators, wrote Sportsnet hockey reporter Elliotte […]

The Las Vegas Golden Knights pulled off a trade for St. Louis Blues center Ivan Barbashev in exchange for prospect forward Zach Dean, the team announced in a Sunday tweet. The 27-year-old center scored 10 goals and made 19 assists in 59 games played for the Blues this season, according to Hockey Reference. A seven-season member […]

Linus Ullmark added a new highlight to his reel in the Boston Bruins 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks Saturday night when he retrieved a loose puck and launched it into the unguarded Vancouver net. 🚨 LINUS ULLMARK 🚨 WE HAVE A GOALIE GOAL. 🤯 pic.twitter.com/ym7OLU0jlU — NHL (@NHL) February 26, 2023 It marked the […]

Hockey just looks so easy for Edmonton Oilers superstar Connor McDavid, who put together yet another sensational performance on Saturday, albeit in a 6-5 road loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets. McDavid was either directly or partly responsible for four of the five goals the Oilers scored against the Blue Jackets, and by doing so, […]

The trade rumors continue to swirl around Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane, with the New York Rangers particularly interested in pulling the trigger on a blockbuster deal by the March 3rd deadline. And with a potential trade coming, it appears Kane may have played his last game with the Blackhawks. The veteran won’t suit up […]

The Dallas Stars and the Vegas Golden Knights will battle tonight. We’re in Sin City sharing our NHL odds series, making a Stars-Golden Knights prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Stars are coming off a bad loss where they blew a 3-0 lead and lost 4-3 to the Chicago Blackhawks. Significantly, […]

The Calgary Flames will face the Colorado Avalanche. We’re in the Rocky Mountains sharing our NHL odds series, making a Flames-Avalanche prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Flames fell 4-3 in overtime to the Vegas Golden Knights, blowing a 2-goal lead. Initially, it looked like Calgary was on their way to […]

The Anaheim Ducks will travel to Charlotte to take on the Carolina Hurricanes. We’re at the PNC Arena sharing our NHL odds series, making a Ducks-Hurricanes prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Ducks are coming off a 4-2 victory over the Washington Capitals in DC. Initially, they trailed 1-0 after the […]

St. Louis Blues head coach Craig Berube was certainly not happy with his team on Thursday night. He said a number of his players lacked passion, inspiration, and emotion after they blew a 2-0 lead and lost in overtime to the Vancouver Canucks. For what it’s worth, Berube did not retract those comments on Friday. […]

The Florida Panthers are facing an uphill battle as they try to claim a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. However, the team will need to move forward without goaltender Spencer Knight for some time. Knight has entered the NHL player assistance program, the NHL announced on Friday. As a result, the Panthers goaltender will […]

The Winnipeg Jets were already in the market for a forward ahead of next week’s NHL trade deadline. With the latest Cole Perfetti injury news, however, the Jets may be in the market for two. Perfetti will miss at least the next eight weeks, according to Winnipeg head coach Rick Bowness. That timeline sets him […]

The Washington Capitals did a complete 180 this week, making Dmitry Orlov available in trade talks as the Boston Bruins quickly pulled the trigger and acquired the defenceman. And while the Caps want to remain competitive for the rest of the season and next, they are willing to move a few others before the March […]

The Pittsburgh Penguins were linked to Arizona Coyotes defenseman Jakob Chychrun ahead of the NHL trade deadline, senior NHL columnist Pierre LeBrun wrote in a Friday article. “Speaking of Chychrun, some interesting reporting from our Rob Rossi in Pittsburgh, who linked the Penguins to a possible deal with Arizona on the blueliner,” LeBrun wrote. “I checked in […]

The Edmonton Oilers have had “a number of conversations” for Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov, but the price was always too high, wrote the Athletic senior NHL columnist Pierre LeBrun in a Friday article. “It was back to Square 1 with Columbus and Gavrikov on Friday morning,” LeBrun wrote. “The Oilers have had a number of […]

Although the New York Rangers already traded for high profile right winger Vladimir Tarasenko, the team is reportedly still working hard to add Chicago Blackhawks’ superstar Patrick Kane ahead of the postseason. The Rangers sat both Vitali Kravstov and Jake Leschyshyn against the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night for “roster management reasons,” meaning they […]

It’s a potential first-round playoff preview as the Colorado Avalanche play the Winnipeg Jets. Skate in Canada with us as we share our NHL odds series, make an Avalanche-Jets prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Avalanche are coming off a 6-5 overtime win over the Edmonton Oilers. Initially, things looked bad […]