Dallas Stars’ 6 Retired Numbers
The Dallas Stars finished their 57th season in the NHL in 2023-24, spending the first 26 years of their existence as the Minnesota North Stars. After relocating to Dallas, Texas,…
Monthly Archives: September 2024
Nikita Chibrikov Skates at NHLPA Rookie Showcase
NHL Rookies gathered in Washington for the NHLPA Rookie Showcase last week.
The 5 Best Agitators in the NHL
What does it take to be a good agitator in today’s NHL? Obviously, you must have the ability to get under the opponent’s skin, but you don’t want to be…
Top-5 Ukrainians in NHL History
Since the fall of the Iron Curtain, the NHL has found player representation from many countries that were once part of the Soviet Union. 1994 saw the first Russian-born players…
Maple Leafs’ Nick Robertson Standoff: Treliving vs. Dubas Approach
The Toronto Maple Leafs are at a crossroads with young forward Nick Robertson. The situation offers a fascinating glimpse into how Brad Treliving’s approach as a general manager might differ…
Predators Closing in on Deal with Juuso Pärssinen: Report
Nashville brings RFA forward back on a one-year, one-way deal at the league minimum salary.
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 9
This date in hockey history saw some big moments in the NHL and on the international stage. Sept. 9 has been full of Hall of Fame players with induction ceremonies,…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Penguins, Canucks, Oilers
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs might be getting closer to striking a deal with forward Nick Robertson. Meanwhile, one columnist notes that the Pittsburgh Penguins have…
Maple Leafs Face Complications with Potential Pacioretty Signing
The Toronto Maple Leafs have a problem. Already a bit thin at left wing following the off-season departure of Tyler Bertuzzi, the trade request and subsequent stalled contract negotiations of…
McDavid Changes Offseason Strategy After Oilers’ Terrible Start to 2023-24
A recent article by Sportsnet’s Marc Spector details how Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid has changed his approach to training this offseason. He interviewed McDavid for the article, which includes…