Rounds 2 through 7 of the NHL Entry Draft were completed on Saturday. In case you missed it, Hadi Kalakeche provided a recap and grades for the first-round picks in this week’s The Journey. He provided a ton of content here, and so very quickly. Look out for a recap of Rounds 2 through 7 [...]
The Florida Panthers have acquired Sam Reinhart from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for goalie prospect Devon Levi and a 2022 first-round pick. Reinhart has been one of the few bright spots on the Sabres roster during their prolonged rebuild, scoring a minimum of 20 goals in five of his last six seasons. He’s logged [...]
In a good old-fashioned hockey trade, the Columbus Blue Jackets have traded Cam Atkinson to the Philadelphia Flyers for Jakub Voracek. https://twitter.com/DarrenDreger/status/1418965617546256385 This trade features two players that on the surface appear similar. Both players are right wingers. Both players will be 32 years of age when the season starts. Both players are owed just [...]
The Buffalo Sabres did the expected on Friday, selecting defenseman Owen Power with the first overall pick. For more on Power, you can view his Dobber Prospects profile. Fellow Michigan alum Matthew Beniers was the second overall pick and first-ever entry draft pick in Seattle Kraken history. Check out his Dobber Prospects profile. Mason McTavish [...]
In a trade that looks more like something you’d see in a dynasty fantasy league than between two NHL teams, the Vancouver Canucks have acquired Oliver Ekman-Larsson and Conor Garland from the Arizona Coyotes for Jay Beagle, Loui Eriksson, Antoine Roussel, the ninth overall pick in the 2021 NHL Draft (Dylan Guenther), a second-rounder next [...]
Of course, the biggest news of the day was the numerous last-minute trades that teams made before rosters would be frozen for the Seattle expansion draft. And of course, we had you covered. Fantasy Take: Flyers Land Ellis; Glass to Nashville & Patrick to Vegas Fantasy Impact: Maple Leafs Acquire Jared McCann Fantasy Take: Adin [...]
The San Jose Sharks have acquired goalie Adin Hill and a 2022 seventh-round pick from the Arizona Coyotes for goalie Josef Korenar and a 2022 second-round pick. In Hill, the Sharks acquire a goalie who has been on the verge of becoming an NHLer for the past few seasons as an injury replacement to Darcy [...]
A few interesting news developments on Friday, which could lead to more over the coming days. Between the flat cap and Seattle expansion, this is shaping up to be a very interesting offseason. We had a trade to announce on Friday, with the Red Wings acquiring Nick Leddy from the Islanders for Richard Panik and [...]
The Detroit Red Wings have acquired defenseman Nick Leddy from the New York Islanders for forward Richard Panik and a second-round pick. Leddy was the top-scoring defenseman on the Islanders last season with 31 points in 56 games. This was his best point-per-game output (0.55 PTS/GP) of the last four seasons. He also led all [...]
Before the Vegas expansion draft, teams were lining up to trade with the Golden Knights to ensure that certain players that could not be protected would not be selected. Since that idea ultimately benefitted Vegas more than teams like Minnesota and Florida, both the Wild and Panthers have opted for a different strategy to handle [...]
