In today’s NHL Trade Talk recap (Oct. 23, 2024), Zach Hyman has responded to early slump criticism by pushing back. He’s been slow off the mark but aims to regain form with the Edmonton Oilers. Justin Schultz signed a “unique” contract with HC Lugano in Switzerland. Why might that deal mark the end of his…
As Taylor Hall approaches the end of his contract with the Chicago Blackhawks, his future with the team remains uncertain. According to an article by Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff, Hall, who joined Chicago to help bridge the gap between the team’s rebuild and their playoff aspirations, is eager to prove he can be more…
Last night, the Vancouver Canucks put up their third straight win with a 6-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks. The win caps off a successful road trip. A fast start and solid contributions from players like Conor Garland and J.T. Miller highlighted the team’s growing momentum. Here’s a look at three takeaways from the Canucks’…
After a thrilling 5-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers this past week, Chicago Blackhawks superstar Connor Bedard sat down with Sportsnet’s Scott Oake to reflect on his evolving game and the newfound ease he feels entering his second NHL season. Following a record-breaking rookie season that earned him the Calder Trophy, Bedard discussed the nuances…
The Edmonton Oilers continued to struggle as they fell to the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 on Saturday night. Teuvo Teravainen led Chicago with two goals and two assists, while Connor Bedard added a goal and two assists. The Oilers, who have dropped their first two games of the season, got goals from Corey Perry and Leon…
Despite being less than a week into the NHL season, early concerns have plagued a handful of teams. Among them, the Edmonton Oilers had early goaltender worries. In a lackluster performance, the Oilers got blown out by a score of 6-0 in their season opener against the Winnipeg Jets. Stuart Skinner was pulled and Calvin…
There are plenty of takeaways as the Winnipeg Jets pulled off a thrilling 2-1 overtime victory against the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night. Mark Scheifele was the night’s hero, scoring the tying goal with just over a minute left in regulation and then netting the game-winner only 38 seconds into overtime. Jets’ goaltender Connor Hellebuyck…
With just two years left on his contract, Kirill Kaprizov‘s future with the Minnesota Wild is already the subject of intense speculation. A recent rumor suggested that the superstar might be looking in the direction of the Chicago Blackhawks, but that story blew up and it required clarification from the journalist who started it. All…
A potential Seth Jones trade to the Edmonton Oilers may sound intriguing, but it’s far from the solution Edmonton needs. ESPN’s Greg Wyshynski suggested the Oilers might be a fit due to Jones’ prior connection with new Oilers GM Stan Bowman, who initially signed him in Chicago. However, despite Edmonton’s glaring need for a top-four…
One of Greg Wyshynski’s bold predictions for the 2024-25 NHL season is that Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Seth Jones will be traded before the season ends. Jones, along with Ducks’ defenseman Cam Fowler were the two biggest names on his list for possible trades, but Jones’ protected contract is a monster, which makes the prediction quite…
