Here are the top 64 goalies to own in your salary cap league – May 26th, 2024 edition. Just like the skater list the goalie rankings have been updated into offseason mode, so we’re looking at contracts beginning with games in the fall. The new contracts (and projected new deals) cause slips down the rankings [...]
The Dallas Stars picked up a much-needed 3-1 win over Edmonton in Game 2 of the Western Conference Final, tying the series at one win apiece. The Stars and Oilers will now travel to Edmonton for Games 3 and 4 of the series, which will take place on Monday and Wednesday respectively. Mason Marchment’s goal [...]
Welcome back to The Journey, where we track the development of prospects as they excel in junior, make the NHL, and push towards stardom. *** Inspired by Thomas Harley’s incredible break out campaign in 2023-24—more on that in a moment—this will be the first in a series highlighting young players (under 24) around the league [...]
The full 2023/24 to 2024/25 turnover is completed, and the data/rankings are now in offseason mode. Players are shown with contract status as of July 1st, so any players shown without a contract are upcoming free agents, who have their values computed through projected contract dollar values until an actual contract is signed. Free agency [...]
In Friday’s playoff pucks, Barclay Goodrow scored in 14:01 of overtime to give the Rangers a 2-1 win in Game 2, tying the Eastern Conference Final at one win each. The series heads back to Florida for Game 3 on Sunday. https://twitter.com/Sportsnet/status/1794210698219659623 Vincent Trocheck scored the Rangers’ other goal, which was in the first period. [...]
This week we are returning with Part Three of our playoff series review. In the last two articles we covered the teams that were eliminated in the first round. This week we are going to take a look at teams who were eliminated in the second round. This means Carolina, Vancouver, Colorado, and Boston. Like [...]
New Jersey officially introduced former Toronto coach Sheldon Keefe as the Devils' new head coach on Thursday. Yesterday, I wrote about how Keefe ran Toronto's offence in 2023-24, how that contrasts to New Jersey's approach, and why other factors are probably more important than any of that. Go read that for more on this change. [...]
New Jersey has hired former Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe to be their new bench boss. The Devils missed the postseason this year after making it to the second round a season ago, and that led to the dismissal of coach Lindy Ruff. After years of playoff disappointment, Keefe was also let go [...]
Los Angeles removed the interim tag from head coach Jim Hiller and he’ll be the full-time coach heading into the 2024-25 season. After taking over at the All-Star break, the team went 21-12-1 to secure their playoff spot. They were bounced in the first round by Edmonton, but they were a legitimately great defensive team [...]
I fully realize we’re more than a month away from the start of free agency; but the question of how well the upcoming UFAs end up faring will be far more impactful on next season than what is yet to unfold in the playoffs. And if recent seasons are indications, many UFAs will turn out [...]
