What getting Alexis Lafrenière means for the New York Rangers

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 →

Off-Season Plan: Detroit Red Wings

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 →

2020 NHL Playoff Preview: Play-In Round Matchups

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 →

Toronto Maple Leafs Sign Defenceman Mikko Lehtonen

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 →

Maple Leafs Fire Mike Babcock, Hire Keefe as New Coach

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 →

Season Preview: Atlantic Division

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 →

Season Preview: Metropolitan 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 →

Season Preview: Central 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 →

Season Preview: Pacific Division

It's that time of year again, to sit down and try to figure out where we all think each team is going to finish in the upcoming season. Predictions are often incorrect, but fun to make non-the-less. It's interesting to look back at the end of the season and see how wrong you were, or … Continue reading Season Preview: Pacific Division →

2019 NHL Draft: Top 10 Picks Predictions

The 2019 NHL Draft goes tonight from Vancouver, and like any draft there is a lot of anticipation and excitement. Predicting the top 10 picks is always a challenge, but possibly even more so than usual this year as the debate for who will go number one likely hasn't been this unclear since the 2010 … Continue reading 2019 NHL Draft: Top 10 Picks Predictions →