Category: Hockey
3 Takeaways from Oilers Loss to Golden Knights
It’s hard to be upset with a loss when you’ve won 16 games in a row. That said, tonight’s outcome stings for the Edmonton Oilers. They had a chance to make history tonight, as a win would have tied them with the 1992-93 Pittsburgh Penguins for the longest winning streak in NHL history. They fought…
Rangers Eye Two Ducks Forwards in Deadline Trade Talk
The New York Rangers are exploring options to fill the void left by the sidelined Filip Chytil, with interest in Anaheim Ducks center Adam Henrique as a potential playoff rental. Additionally, there’s speculation about a reunion with winger Frank Vatrano. Arthur Staple and Eric Stephens of The Athletic report dug deeper into both players in…
McDavid’s All-Star Pick of Boone Jenner Fuels Oilers Trade Buzz
Let me first say, there is nothing I can find linking the Edmonton Oilers and Columbus Blue Jackets in trade talks regarding forward Boone Jenner. Still, I can’t help but wonder what several fans online were wondering when they saw Connor McDavid go slightly off the board during the NHL All-Star draft. He seemed to…
Flames’ Noah Hanifin Decision Coming, Trade Imminent?
As contract talks between defenseman Noah Hanifin and the Calgary Flames reach a crucial juncture, TSN’s Chris Johnston expects a resolution in the coming days. Hanifin’s agents are expected to present their final position, providing the Flames with a clear decision-making point. If an agreement is not reached, the Flames will explore potential trade options…
Teams Show Fast Interest in Nick Bonino Post Contract Termination
Following the news that Nick Bonino was being placed on unconditional waivers for purposes of contract termination, it is being reported teams are already showing interest. Darren Dreger of TSN reports that “tire kicking on the veteran forward is already underway.” It shouldn’t be long before Bonino finds a new home and a new opportunity…
Are the Canadiens Loading Up For a Much Bigger Trade?
A couple of sources closely linked to the Montreal Canadiens seem to think something might be brewing. Both former Canadien Maxim Lapierre and Sportsnet reporter Eric Engels wonder if the Canadiens and GM Kent Hughes are positioning themselves to make a bigger trade. He could be potentially making a splash at this season’s NHL Trade…
Maple Leafs Lose to the Islanders
Last night’s game against the New York Islanders proved to be a frustrating outing for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Despite controlling the game offensively and creating a large number of scoring chances, they were unable to capitalize on their chances to secure a victory. The team’s inability to score the final goal that would have…
Oilers Want 17 Straight Wins In Key Game vs. Golden Knights
The Edmonton Oilers are poised to make history tonight as they aim to match the NHL’s longest win streak, currently held by the Pittsburgh Penguins at 17 victories. Despite their immediate goal being another two points and their ultimate goal being a Stanley Cup win, the Oilers find themselves on the brink of tying this…
Which NHL Teams Have the Best Fan Support?
When it comes to ranking NHL teams based on their fanbases and city-wide support systems, metrics become extremely subjective. After all, every NHL team has its dedicated rows of supporters who pack into home games, follow the offseason with their fingers crossed, and never give up hopes for a Stanley Cup run. The passion, regardless…
Maple Leafs Coming to Stark Realization About Chris Tanev Trade
The reality of the situation surrounding Chris Tanev and a possible trade to bring him to Toronto is reportedly starting to set in for the Maple Leafs. It sounds like they are finding out that they’re either going to have to overpay for the defenseman, or they aren’t going to land him. This is according…