Tom Wilson suspended seven games: another miss in handling player safety
A few weeks ago, I received a text from my sister, an Ann Arbor resident and hockey mom. There was a video of her 17-year-old son, taking a head-shot in… Read more »
Category Archives: General NHL
BREAKING: NHL to play two outdoor games in Lake Tahoe in February
NHL fans awoke to a new year and some fresh plans for the NHL to continue their tradition of outdoor games. Sporstnet’s Elliotte Freidman was one of several NHL insiders… Read more »
Seattle Kraken: What to expect from the NHL’s 32nd team
Beginning for the 2021–22 season, the NHL will have a new look with a brand new west coast team—its 32nd—the Seattle Kraken. As the NHL expands its footprint in North… Read more »
Round Table: The-Rink staff play-in predictions
The 2020 playoffs are finally here, so I asked five other writers from The-Rink to tell me who they thought would walk away with victories in the qualifying round. Here… Read more »
NHL makes 24-team return to play format official, lays out draft lottery process
In a news conference on Tuesday afternoon, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman announced the official NHL return to play format, the long-awaited and much-debated 24-team straight-to-playoffs format to conclude the 2019–20… Read more »
NHLPA authorizes further negotiations on NHL 24-team return to play format
Hockey is (almost) back. The NHLPA Executive Board authorized further negotiations with the NHL on the league’s “return to play” plan late Friday night. The plan’s format would be an… Read more »
BREAKING: Former Blackhawks goalie Cam Ward retires
Earlier this morning, former Blackhawks goalie Cam Ward announced his retirement from the NHL via the Carolina Hurricanes’ Twitter account. Carolina also announced that the 35-year-old had signed a one-day… Read more »
2018 NHL Entry Draft Preview and Mock Draft
Tonight marks the beginning of the long-awaited 2018 NHL Entry Draft. This year’s draft has been known as the Rasmus Dahlin draft for a while now, as the Swedish defenseman… Read more »
Draft Prospect Profile: Rasmus Dahlin
Each day over the last month leading up to the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, held tomorrow night in Dallas, we have taken a look at the top 31 prospects available,… Read more »
Draft Prospect Profile: Andrei Svechnikov
Each day over the next month leading up to the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 22 in Dallas, we will be taking a look at the top 31… Read more »
Draft Prospect Profile: Filip Zadina
Each day over the next month leading up to the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 22 in Dallas, we will be taking a look at the top 31… Read more »
Draft Prospect Profile: Brady Tkachuk
Each day over the next month leading up to the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 22 in Dallas, we will be taking a look at the top 31… Read more »
Draft Prospect Profile: Noah Dobson
Each day over the next month leading up to the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 22 in Dallas, we will be taking a look at the top 31… Read more »
Draft Prospect Profile: Quintin Hughes
Each day over the next month leading up to the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 22 in Dallas, we will be taking a look at the top 31… Read more »
Draft Prospect Profile: Evan Bouchard
Each day over the next month leading up to the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 22 in Dallas, we will be taking a look at the top 31… Read more »
Draft Prospect Profile: Oliver Wahlstrom
Each day over the next month leading up to the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 22 in Dallas, we will be taking a look at the top 31… Read more »
Draft Prospect Profile: Adam Boqvist
Each day over the next month leading up to the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 22 in Dallas, we will be taking a look at the top 31… Read more »
Draft Prospect Profile: Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Each day over the next month leading up to the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 22 in Dallas, we will be taking a look at the top 31… Read more »
Draft Prospect Profile: Barrett Hayton
Each day over the next month leading up to the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 22 in Dallas, we will be taking a look at the top 31… Read more »
Draft Prospect Profile: Joe Veleno
Each day over the next month leading up to the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 22 in Dallas, we will be taking a look at the top 31… Read more »
Draft Prospect Profile: Ty Smith
Each day over the next month leading up to the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 22 in Dallas, we will be taking a look at the top 31… Read more »
Draft Prospect Profile: Joel Farabee
Each day over the next month leading up to the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 22 in Dallas, we will be taking a look at the top 31… Read more »
Draft Prospect Profile: Grigori Denisenko
Each day over the next month leading up to the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 22 in Dallas, we will be taking a look at the top 31… Read more »
Draft Prospect Profile: Vitali Kravtsov
Each day over the next month leading up to the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 22 in Dallas, we will be taking a look at the top 31… Read more »
Draft Prospect Profile: Serron Noel
Each day over the next month leading up to the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 22 in Dallas, we will be taking a look at the top 31… Read more »