Category: Western Conference
OHL: Windsor Spitfires Recognized in 2022-23 Coaches Poll
Kitchener RangersLess than a week after being eliminated from the 2022-23 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) playoffs, the Windsor Spitfires are getting some recognition from their peers. The annual OHL Coaches Poll…
Read moreBlues Gameday Preview: Minnesota Wild – 3/15/23
Tyler PitlickThe St. Louis Blues had their two-game winning streak snapped on Sunday when they lost a tight one to the Vegas Golden Knights, 5-3. They hung tough with the Western…
Read moreOpen Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Dallas Stars (1:30 p.m.)
Dallas StarsPhoto by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images It’s a Colorado Avalanche gameday! We’ve entered the point of the season where every game is an important game and every point matters. The Colorado Avalanche enter the Lone Star State to face the Dallas Stars in a Saturday matin...
Read moreHow the Rangers, Bruins, other East powers took over the trade deadline
New Jersey DevilsThe Eastern Conference playoffs were already going to be intense -- with the top six teams in the league standings on that side. Here's how those clubs took major swings to get even better.
Read moreTrade Deadline Recap
Western ConferencePhoto by Jonathan Kozub/NHLI via Getty Images Game coverage coming soon The Winnipeg Jets made two trades in trade season by acquiring two forwards in Nino Niederreiter and Vladimir Namestnikov. Forward was a position of concern for the Jets and while they needed to do a lot...
Read moreOilers Forward Targets Ahead of Trade Deadline
Erik KarlssonDespite plenty of noise in recent months surrounding potential acquisitions in and , it felt less and less likely that the Edmonton Oilers were going to do anything as the trade deadline inched closer and closer. It was certainly a big price to pay, but one that most seem to agree makes the Oilers...
Read moreIslanders Gameday News: Kings visit, as wild card foes falter
Los Angeles KingsDon’t ever, ever wear those helmets ever again. | Photo by Will Navarro/NHLI via Getty Images Also: The Capitals not only lose again, they wave the white flag in a trade to the Bruins. As the New York Islanders continue a surprisingly decent run despite injuries and dropping...
Read moreNHL Rumors: The West is wide open
Vancouver Canucks: Elliotte Friedman and Jeff Marek on 32 Thoughts: The Podcast – Big Daddy Kane on the Western Conference and how wide open it is. And so I’m looking here, and I’m like, ‘hello, Western Conference. Like that Conference is wide open. I do think they’re going to add something, but the two teams ever...
Read morePastrnak, Kaprizov or Marner? Execs, players rank the top NHL wingers
Wayne] GretzkyWe checked in with folks inside the game for their take on the best of the best for 2023 -- and why Alex Ovechkin still makes the top 10.
Read morePastrnak, Kaprizov or Marner? Execs, players rank the top NHL wingers
Wayne] GretzkyWe checked in with folks inside the game for their take on the best of the best for 2023 -- and why Alex Ovechkin still makes the top 10.
Read moreSpecial Teams a Deciding Factor as Spits Win 6-5 in OT
Gavin HayesWindsor, Ont. – The Firebirds invaded the WFCU Centre Thursday evening and made a strong showing, taking the Western Conference’s top team to overtime on Thursday. Amadeus Lombardi extended his points streak to 11 games (9 G, 13 A), and … Continue reading → The post Special Teams a Deciding Factor a...
Read moreUnnumbered Thoughts: McDavid's dominance, and Adam Fox on position-less hockey
Red WingsAssociate editor Sean Shapiro takes a look around the NHL with his bi-weekly collection of notes and musings.
Read moreFrank, Capitals prospect, shines at AHL Skills Competition
Western ConferenceLAVAL, Quebec -- Some of the NHL's top future talent put their skills on display at the 2023 AHL All-Star Classic at Place Bell on Sunday.
Read moreJets Should be Actively Pursuing a Trade for Meier
Winnipeg JetsIt is becoming clearer with every passing game that the Winnipeg Jets should be legitimate buyers at the 2023 Trade Deadline. If he becomes available, the Jets should be all-in on acquiring his services for a multitude of reasons. Meier has recorded 28 goals and 20 assists through 48 games and has...
Read moreKingston stops the Swarm of the Sting to Snap Losing Streak
Nathan PooleIn the opening of back-to-back nights of hockey, the Kingston Frontenacs (18-18-1-1) beat the Western Conference Sarnia Sting (19-13-4-2) on Friday night 5-3 at Leon’s Centre for the first of two matchups on the season. Duncan Schneider scored his first OHL goal for the game-winner in the third peri...
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