So far, we have taken a look at the North and East Division, so now it’s time to preview the Central Division! #8 – Detroit Red Wings The Red Wings were by far the worst team in the NHL last season. They might not be this season, but they won’t be far from it. They … Continue reading 2020-21 Central Division Preview
The Toronto Maple Leafs have traded Kasperi Kapanen back to the team that drafted him, the Pittsburgh Penguins. Heading to Pittsburgh are Kasperi Kapanen, Pontus Aberg, and Jesper Lindgren. Coming back to Toronto is pending RFA Evan Rodrigues, minor league defenceman David Warsofsky, prospect Filip Hållander, and the Penguins 1st round pick in the 2020 … Continue reading Maple Leafs trade Kapanen to Penguins
The New York Rangers were one of eight teams to be eliminated from the NHL's qualifying round thanks to losing three straight games at the hands of the Carolina Hurricanes. It marked the end of what should be considered a strong year for the franchise. After finishing with the 5th worst record in the Eastern … Continue reading What getting Alexis Lafrenière means for the New York Rangers
This season was one to forget for the Red Wings and their fans. Not only were they by far the worst team in the NHL, but were on pace for one of the worst seasons the NHL had seen in recent memory. They had a lot of trouble scoring when it wasn't Larkin, Mantha, or … Continue reading Off-Season Plan: Detroit Red Wings
The NHL has officially announced their return to play plan, yet some small details are still being discussed. The biggest one being when the league will return, and that is still very much unknown and will likely remain that way for some time. However, if all goes we could be seeing the 2020 NHL playoffs … Continue reading 2020 NHL Playoff Preview: Play-In Round Matchups
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced Monday that the team has signed defenceman Mikko Lehtonen to a one year entry level contract worth $925,000. Lehtonen is a 26-year-old defenceman from Finland who spent this season playing for Jokerit in the KHL where he registered 17 goals and 32 assists in 60 games. After he and Jokerit … Continue reading Toronto Maple Leafs Sign Defenceman Mikko Lehtonen
The Mike Babcock era has officially ended in Toronto. Babcock lead this team to a 173-133-45 record during his time as head coach. As much as this decision doesn't come as a surprise out of left field given their current record of 9-10-4, many believed he would be given some more time to help work … Continue reading Maple Leafs Fire Mike Babcock, Hire Keefe as New Coach
The hockey season is hours away, and we have only one more division here to preview, and it's the Atlantic Division! 8. Ottawa Senators This one comes as no surprise as the Senators are still the worst team in the NHL. There is hope in Ottawa now as they have assembled a nice young group … Continue reading Season Preview: Atlantic Division
Now as we move onto the East, it's time to look at the season preview for the Metropolitan Division! 8. New York Rangers The Rangers had a really strong off-season with the additions of Jacob Trouba via trade, getting Kaapo Kakko with the second overall pick in the draft, and signing the big fish in … Continue reading Season Preview: Metropolitan Division
First off we took a look at the Pacific Division and now it's time for us to finish up the Western Conference with the Central Division! 7. Chicago Blackhawks This might be considered by some as a "hot take" but the Blackhawks are the worst team in what is probably the best division in hockey. … Continue reading Season Preview: Central Division
