Nathan MacKinnon once again drove the Avalanche offense, scoring his 43rd goal of the season while also burying the deciding tally in the shootout and firing nine shots on goal Colorado also received an immediate boost from Nazem Kadri who made his return to the Avalanche lineup, picking up an assist right away. The timing [...]
The trade between the St. Louis Blues and New York Islanders that sends Brayden Schenn to Long Island in exchange for Jonathan Drouin, a 2026 first round pick via Colorado, a 2026 third round pick, and goaltending prospect Marcus Gidlof. The Islanders are clearly pushing to strengthen their roster for both the playoff race and [...]
The LA Kings have pulled the plug on Jim Hiller, with D.J. Smith stepping in as interim head coach for the rest of the season. This has felt like it was simmering for a while. Since coming out of the Olympic break, the Kings dropped two of three, and those losses weren’t quiet ones. They [...]
You really could not have drawn up a better gold medal matchup between Canada and the USA. It had everything you want in a final: pace, layers of skill, quality looks at both ends and a sudden death overtime winner that sent the Americans to their first Olympic gold since 1980 in Lake Placid. The [...]
Team Canada rolled over France 10–2, and the storylines just kept piling up. Macklin Celebrini added to them, scoring his third goal in three Olympic games. He is 19-years old and already producing at a goal-per-game clip on this stage. That is not normal. Then there is Connor McDavid, who is in the middle of [...]
With the Olympics hockey is on pause and the roster freeze shutting down trade chatter, it feels like the everything has gone quiet. Although, that might be true on the surface, for fantasy hockey GMs, this stretch is actually gold. It’s the perfect window to step back, take a hard look at your roster, and [...]
Calvin Pickard was waived by the Oilers on Sunday after struggling in limited action this season. In 16 appearances, he went 5-6-2 with an .871 save percentage and a 3.68 GAA, clearing the path for Connor Ingram to step into the backup role. For now. Ingram has quietly earned that spot, posting a 6-3-1 record [...]
The Avalanche rolled into a snowy Toronto for a matinee and left having buried the Maple Leafs under an avalanche of their own. Brock Nelson was the clear headliner. He recorded a hat trick, scoring twice in the first period and sealing the deal with an empty-netter late. https://twitter.com/BR_OpenIce/status/2015531008154587223?s=20 Nelson now has 13 points over [...]
The San Jose Sharks have acquired Kiefer Sherwood from Vancouver in exchange for their 2026 and 2027 second-round picks and defenseman Cole Clayton who has played with the Barracuda this season, posting two goals and three assists in 33 AHL games. https://twitter.com/frank_seravalli/status/2013315969469308955?s=20 For San Jose, this deal is a signal that the organization is no [...]
There was a trade on Sunday that saw Rasmus Andersson move to Vegas. There is no contract extension in place and Calgary retains 50 percent of his salary. Andersson leaves Calgary after operating as their clear No. 1 defenceman, logging heavy minutes at even strength and quarterbacking the power play. In Vegas, his role naturally [...]
