The New Jersey Devils finished second last in the Metropolitan Division in 2025-26, accumulating a paltry 87 points. Their minus-24 goal differential was third worst in the Eastern Conference. This young and talented team was expected to take the next step as a consistent playoff threat. One significant factor that negatively affected the Devils was [...]
Before Buffalo took on Boston Thursday night, we got injury news as Matthew Fairburn reported that Josh Norris would not be playing in Game 3 and is considered day-to-day. Norris’ injury history needs no repeating here, so let’s just hope this is truly a day-to-day thing, and not one of those ‘day-to-day in the playoffs [...]
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 [...]
Welcome back for another week of ‘Looking Ahead’! There is a depth forward in Boston drawing attention, a top defenceman in New Jersey with a chance to turn things around, and a bad upcoming schedule for the Los Angeles Kings. All this, and more, is going to be covered in today’s article. Fantasy Hockey Player [...]
Welcome back to another edition of the Roos Lets Loose monthly mailbag, where I answer your fantasy hockey questions by giving advice that should be useful to all poolies even if they don’t own the specific players being discussed. As a reminder, if you want your fantasy hockey question(s) answered in the next mailbag, check [...]
This week we are returning to our playoff series with the second part of our first-round review. Last week we covered the teams eliminated from the Western Conference: St Louis Blues, Colorado Avalanche, Los Angeles Kings, and Minnesota Wild. This week we are moving on to talk about the Eastern Conference so we will be [...]
