-
-
Follow Us
-
On Facebook
On Flipboard
Free Newsletters
On YouTube
NHL News / Professor Press Box / March 20
By the Letters: 'U' Stands for Undrafted NHL Legends
In the high-stakes world of the annual NHL Entry Draft, organizations spend countless resources striving to identify the NHL’s next generation of players.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history
There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.
Dallas Stars News / The Hockey Writers / November 28
Oettinger Ties Belfour in Franchise Wins With Stars’ 4-3 Victory Over Mammoth
The Dallas Stars (16-5-4) revealed their new jerseys, an ode to the 1999 Stanley Cup team, and defeated the Utah Mammoth (12-10-3) 4-3 at American Airlines Center on Friday night.
The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz
How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"
NHL News / TheLeafsnation / April 22, 2025
Ed Belfour was impressed with Maple Leafs’ showing in Game 1 win vs. Senators
Former Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Ed Belfour was happy with how the team played during Sunday’s Game 1 victory over the Ottawa Senators. The Leafs set the tone right off the hop by being lethal on the man advantage, remaining disciplined, and getting the key saves when they needed.
The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000
The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 26, 2025
Man, Myth, Flower: The Marc-Andre Fleury retrospective
In the near future, Marc-Andre Fleury will say goodbye. The Quebec-born ‘Flower’ is the last remaining goaltending link to the pre-lockout NHL. Fleury debuted before the salary cap.
Breaking the ice: The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history
Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Maple Leafs Hotstove / February 23, 2025
Game in 10: Depth scoring the theme of the weekend as Maple Leafs pick up tidy win in Chicago 
For the first time since February 12, 2003, when Ed Belfour tended goal and Tie Domi scored for Toronto, the Maple Leafs beat the Blackhawks in Chicago. 22 years later, Tie’s son, Max, played one of his better games of the season.
Detroit Red Wings News / Detroit Hockey Now / August 26, 2024
The Five: Red Wings Worst UFA Contracts
When it comes to contracts given by the team to unrestricted free agents, the Detroit Red Wings fanbase isn’t shy about giving their opinion. And for the most part, they don’t tend to like many of the signings.
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 12, 2024
The best Stanley Cup Final performances by undrafted players
The Panthers are only two wins away from hoisting the Stanley Cup for the first time. Forward Evan Rodrigues and netminder Sergei Bobrovsky, who both went undrafted, have played a pivotal role, and if they can help their team seal the deal, they could join a rare group.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / April 21, 2024
April 21 Hockey Birthdays: Belfour, Goulet, Lecavalier
On April 21, we celebrate the birthdays of 24 past and present NHL players. Today’s list includes two Hockey Hall of Fame members, a handful of Stanley Cup champions, and a former first-overall pick.
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
NHL News / Yardbarker / March 28, 2024
Who is the best NHL free-agent signing ever?
On Tuesday's episode of Spittin' Chiclets, former NHL players turned rock star hockey ambassadors Paul (Biz) Bissonnette and Ryan (Whit) Whitney asked an interesting question.
Chicago Blackhawks News / Bleacher Nation / February 20, 2024
Jeremy Roenick, Ed Belfour Among Former Blackhawks Celebrating Chris Chelios This Weekend!
Oh my sweet heavens teenage me is screaming into the posters of the 1990s Blackhawks on my bedrooms walls right now. The Blackhawks announced the pregame panel that will discuss their part in the career of Chris Chelios on Sunday afternoon, and it’s… well… everything.
The NHL's top 25 goalies of all time
What makes a great goalie? Is it just simply doing enough to get the win and making the big save at the big moment? Is it short-term brilliance and dominance?
NHL goalies who carried their teams to the Stanley Cup Final
Big goals are the big standouts when it comes to the Stanley Cup Playoffs, but to make it all the way to the Final, it also takes an out-of-this-world performance from the player between the pipes.
NHL News / Yardbarker / January 28, 2017
The biggest snubs and surprises from the NHL 100 Greatest Players list
As part of their centennial celebration, the NHL did something rather expected and released a list of the 100 Greatest Players to ever play in the league.
The '10+ shutouts by an NHL goalie' quiz
54 NHL goaltenders have registered 10 or more shutouts in a single season. How many of them can you name?
The '1998-99 Dallas Stars' quiz
There were 35 players on the 1998-99 Stanley Cup winning Dallas Stars. How many of these NHL players can you name?
The 'Toronto Maple Leafs Hall of Famers' quiz
64 players of the Toronto Maple Leafs are in the Hockey Hall of Fame. How many of these honored NHL stars can you name?
Breaking News
Trending News
Customize Your Newsletter
+
Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. Emailed daily. Always free!
Popular Quizzes
Today's Latest News
MY ACCOUNT
SUBSCRIBE
ADVERTISE
JOBS
FAQ
PRIVACY POLICY COOKIE POLICY CONTACT US
ABOUT YARDBARKER TERMS OF SERVICE
PRIVACY POLICY COOKIE POLICY CONTACT US
ABOUT YARDBARKER TERMS OF SERVICE
Copyright 2026 YB Media, LLC. All rights reserved.
By using this site, you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
This site is for entertainment purposes only.
There is no gambling offered on this site.
Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-Gambler.
By using this site, you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
This site is for entertainment purposes only.
There is no gambling offered on this site.
Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-Gambler.