Category: Athletic
Bruins Rumors: Analyst Thinks Boston Should 'Copy' Capitals Retool Plan
Dmitry OrlovFluto Shinzawa of The Athletic believes the Boston Bruins can take a cue from the Washington Capitals’ recent retool to quickly return to contention. In his view, the Bruins should embrace a strategy that mixes youth development with savvy roster moves, just as the Capitals did after selling at the...
Read moreNHL Free Agency: Maple Leafs' Plan B Options If Mitch Marner Leaves
Jonas SiegelJonas Siegel and James Mirtle of The Athletic have examined the Toronto Maple Leafs’ contingency plans in the event Mitch Marner is traded this offseason, laying out several realistic paths forward for GM Brad Treliving. While trading Marner remains a delicate situation due to his full no-move claus...
Read moreLack Of Cap Space An Impediment For Lightning And Isaac Howard
Scott WheelerA lack of salary cap space will impact Tampa Bay's plans for top prospect Isaac Howard down the stretch.
Read moreAnalyst: Marner Won’t Join Elite Group Until “He Leaves the Leafs”
Jonas SiegelBefore this season began, one analyst made a bold prediction related to the Toronto Maple Leafs and star winger Mitch Marner. Jonas Siegel of The Athletic predicted that this might…
Read moreAnalyst: Marner Won’t Join Elite Group Unti “He Leaves the Leafs”
AthleticBefore this season began, one analyst made a bold prediction related to the Toronto Maple Leafs and star winger Mitch Marner. Jonas Siegel of The Athletic predicted that this might…
Read morePacific Notes: Tocchet, Hertl, Pietrangelo, Zary, Blueger
AthleticDespite being rumored as a coveted option by the Philadelphia Flyers, there’s little expectation Vancouver Canucks’ head coach Rick Tocchet will be available to other team’s this summer. In an article from Thomas Drance of The Athletic (subscription required), a source from inside the Canucks organi...
Read moreNHL Free Agency: Bruins Linked To Specific Offseason Need
AthleticThe Boston Bruins are heading into the offseason with a clear organizational priority: adding speed across the lineup. According to The Athletic’s Fluto Shinzawa, the Bruins’ struggles this season often came down to their inability to get to pucks and key areas of the ice fast enough. “We’re just de...
Read moreNHL Free Agency: Senators Linked To Two 'Top-Scoring' Wingers This Offseason
AthleticJulian McKenzie of The Athletic believes the Ottawa Senators’ top priority this offseason should be finding a true top-line right winger to complement Tim Stützle and Brady Tkachuk. While Claude Giroux has filled that role admirably, McKenzie suggests the team would be better off moving the veteran...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Oilers, Canadiens, Gibson, Ducks
CanadiensIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, Kent Hughes discussed how the team managed its trade deadline and felt good about not selling as the team continued to win games. Meanwhile, the…
Read moreThe Free Agent Goaltending Market This Summer Will Be Thin
Kevin LankinenJesse Granger of The Athletic wrote an article the other day about the lack of impact options available in the goaltending market this summer. Granger highlights recent extensions to Adin Hill, Karel Vejmelka, Logan Thompson and Kevin Lankinen to back up his hypothesis. This season, 12 NHL goaltende...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Kane, Oilers, Predators, Cozens, Senators
Evander KaneIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, are the Nashville Predators about to undergo a rebuild? Meanwhile, there is some injury news for the Edmonton Oilers, and Evander Kane was on the…
Read moreOilers’ Zach Hyman Expected to Play Tonight
AthleticDespite sustaining an injury in Friday night’s contest against the New York Islanders, left winger Zach Hyman is expected to suit up for the Edmonton Oilers tonight as they take on the New York Rangers in Madison Square Garden, per the Athletic’s Daniel Nugent-Bowman. Hyman is officially listed as a...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Edmonton And Toronto Prediction Time
EdmontonNHL Rumors take a look at the latest musings and predictions when it comes to the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Edmonton And Toronto Prediction Time
Allan MitchellNHL Rumors take a look at the latest musings and predictions when it comes to the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs.
Read moreMitch Marner's Contract Negotiations Leaves Fans Stunned
AthleticThe hockey world is buzzing as NHL insider James Mirtle of The Athletic has revealed a jaw-dropping update on Mitch Marner’s future with the Toronto Maple Leafs. According to Mirtle, the two sides are inching closer to a contract extension, but here’s the kicker: the sticking point is a mere $1 mill...
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