The Los Angeles Kings officially ended their coaching search by hiring former New York Rangers head coach Peter Laviolette. He steps in after a year away from coaching following his stint with the Rangers. From a fantasy hockey perspective, this should be viewed as a net positive for most of the Kings’ key offensive pieces. [...]
Utah Mammoth prospect Vadim Moroz signed a two-year ELC with the Mammoth through the 2027-28 season. Moroz's offensive production dipped in the KHL last year as Dynamo Minsk added veteran talent but he still produced at a respectable rate. Moroz’s move to North America should help his game develop, giving him an opportunity to adjust [...]
Another quiet night on the NHL slate with no games on tap as we inch closer to the Stanley Cup Final, set to kick off June 2nd with the Vegas Golden Knights taking on the Carolina Hurricanes. With the schedule light, we’ll get right into it and continue the series, once again using the NHL [...]
It was a night marked by some major names re-entering the lineup. Vegas got their captain Mark Stone back after missing five games with a lower-body injury, giving their top six a noticeable lift right away. On the other side, Colorado welcomed Cale Makar back to the blue line for his Western Conference debut after [...]
We’re starting to hit those lighter nights on the NHL schedule where there’s just not much to cover, and tonight is one of them. With no games on tap, I decided to take a deeper dive into a few players for one reason or another, didn’t fully take that next step. In a lot of [...]
It was a night that wrapped up the first round and set the stage for what should be a heavyweight matchup in Round 2, with outcomes that couldn’t have been more different. The Habs pulled off one of the more unusual Game 7 wins taking the series 4–3 against the Lightning. This had nothing to [...]
The Buffalo Sabres blew this one open, rolling to a 6–1 win over the Boston Bruins and taking firm control of the series at 3–1. Buffalo dropped four goals in the first period and never looked back, forcing Boston to chase the game the rest of the way. Peyton Krebs, Zach Benson, Bowen Byram, and [...]
It has been an uphill battle for the LA Kings over the last few years in facing and losing to the Oilers and now having to faceoff against the best team in the NHL in the Colorado Avalanche. Scott Wedgewood did not make it any easier by setting the tone early for the Avs, making [...]
Logan Thompson was the difference here, turning aside 24 shots and earning the shutout It was a composed, controlled outing with very little given up in terms of second chances. Connor McMichael kept his strong run going with two goals and one assist, including the game-winner. He has been on a hot streak with 11 [...]
The Islanders made a major shakeup, letting Patrick Roy go and bringing in Pete DeBoer as their new head coach. This move could completely reshape the team’s direction. For a deeper dive and fantasy perspective, check out Ian Goodings’ take here. - Kirill Kaprizov led the way with his sixth career hat trick, sealing it [...]
