The Quinn Hughes conversation has officially jumped from speculation to full-on blockbuster territory. On a recent episode of Kyper and Bourne, Sportsnet’s
William Nylander is one of, if not the most polarizing player in the NHL. His dynamic skill set allows him to produce massive numbers and make it look relatively easy in the process.
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
As we hit the American Thanksgiving checkpoint, it’s time to look at what teams might start being movers and shakers this holiday season to bolster their rosters.
There’s a reason why we talk about U.S. Thanksgiving as a key checkpoint in the NHL season every year, why trade talk has seemingly heated up, why coaching changes often start happening around now: the theory is true.
Bad teams that are always bad tend to stay bad for a reason. You just have to pinpoint what that reason is. It usually starts at the top of the organization. That is the case for the once-proud Buffalo Sabres franchise.
It is not just the fact that the Avalanche have the best record in the NHL that is impressive. It is how much better they have been than everybody else.
The American Thanksgiving standings juncture has long been considered a playoff standings predictor and crucial check-in point for NHL teams trying to assess how good they are.
Kevin Weekes set Oil Country buzzing after reporting that Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry is drawing significant interest, with the Edmonton Oilers listed as a potential fit.
A couple of familiar faces returned to the ice for the Edmonton Oilers on Monday as Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Kasperi Kapanen took part in a practice at the Downtown Community Arena.
When the Toronto Maple Leafs shipped out Nazem Kadri in the summer of 2019, the move felt more like damage control than roster building. Kadri had just put himself in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons — back-to-back playoff suspensions that derailed Toronto’s chances against Boston.
The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan are fast approaching, and excitement is building across the NHL for its return to the Games for the first time since Sochi in 2014.