Penguins/Sabres (preseason) recap: Impressions on the opener
Lineup The Penguins have a decent enough lineup for the first preseason game. Bryan Rust, Ben Kindel and Kris Letang are among the skaters dressed. Sergei Mursahov gets the start,…
Heat luck out as failed Kawhi Leonard trade unlocked Giannis Antetokounmpo blockbuster
The Miami Heat acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo through a blockbuster trade this offseason was one of the defining features of this very eventful summer. However, it turns out that…
Evening Notes: Kindel, Sykora, Fabbro, Koivunen
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Benjamin Kindel left the team’s Monday preseason game early with a lower-body injury, per a team announcement. Kindel played on a line with veteran win…
Blackhawks vs. Wild: Preseason Game Discussion
Head down to the comments to talk about Monday’s preseason game against the Wild! Game Preview
Maple Leafs’ Dakota Joshua Questionable For Opening Night
A depth forward could be unavailable for the start of the Toronto Maple Leafs season. Head coach Jim Hiller told media that he is unsure if winger Dakota Joshua will be healthy fo…
Preseason Gamethread: Sabres @ Penguins
Talk about the preseason game with Pens fans here! Game will be broadcast on SportsNet Pittsburgh locally (and ESPN+ out of market) and is available via audio on the internet/radi…
Kraken Place Four Players On Waivers
The Seattle Kraken made sweeping cuts to their training camp roster, bringing their lineup down to 25 players well ahead of the September 28th deadline. Their series of cuts inclu…
Bruins Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Roster Decisions Ahead, Health Check and More
Training camp opened in Brighton last week, and the evaluation phase is officially under way. Following a 3-2 preseason victory over Washington, Marco Sturm’s squad enters a criti…
Maple Leafs Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Young Talent Push, Blue Line Evaluations and More
Training camp is officially in high gear, and the familiar September hum around the Toronto Maple Leafs has returned. Following a split-squad kickoff over the weekend against Mont…
Steve Mears on the Blue Jackets’ TV-Radio Simulcast: “I’ve Seen Both Sides of It”
If there is anyone who can relate to what Bob McElligott went through when the Columbus Blue Jackets elected to not renew his contract, it’s current play-by-play voice Steve Mears…
Clippers veteran Nicolas Batum announces his retirement
Los Angeles’ favorite Frenchman is ready to call it a career.
Opinion: Ovechkin's Political Actions Have Tainted His NHL Legacy
Washington Capitals star Alexander Ovechkin's endorsement of Russian President Vladimir Putin makes him fair game for public criticism.
Blackhawks Place Derrick Pouliot On Waivers
The latest round of cuts from the Chicago Blackhawks’ training camp included veteran defenseman Derrick Pouliot. He has been placed on waivers, per PuckPedia, for the purpose of a…
Flyers @ Capitals: How to watch, lineups, and gamethread
Things are finally starting to pick up around here, as the Flyers are kicking off their run of preseason games this evening in Hershey tonight. It’s a thinner lineup on both sides…
Sillinger Stepping Into Blue Jackets’ Top Line Role With Fantilli Still Unsigned
The Columbus Blue Jackets wrapped up their first week of training camp, and the one of the biggest puzzle pieces still waiting to fall in place is the signing of…
Young NHL Players Are Getting Paid, And They Should
Ken Campbell breaks down the changing financial landscape in the NHL and how it has impacted contract negotiations for young stars around the league.
The Day the Stanley Cup Was Stolen
There are few objects in sports that inspire such reverence and awe as the Stanley Cup. The simplicity and elegance of the trophy that bears the names of all of…
Best NHL Goalies of the 1980s
The 1980s was the golden era of the National Hockey League (or so I’m told). It was a time of dynastic teams, high-scoring games and some of the best international…
What Ever Happened to Rob Schremp?
This article was originally written in March 2015. Remember Rob Schremp? He was once touted as one of the NHL’s most promising young players. He was a gifted playmaker and…
NHL Network ranks Crosby 12th best player in NHL right now
Sidney Crosby has been listed as the 12th best player in the National Hockey League, according to the NHL Network’s “Top 50 Players Right Now” series. Ahead of the upcoming 2026-2…
Penguins’ Blake Lizotte Out Week-To-Week
The Pittsburgh Penguins are dealing with some injuries toward the bottom of their lineup. The Penguins announced that Blake Lizotte will miss the next few weeks with an upper-body…
3 Things to Watch for With the Blackhawks This Week
The Chicago Blackhawks’ young core showed a lot of promise in their first preseason game on Saturday, despite the 3-2 overtime loss to the Minnesota Wild. Here’s what to look…
Stars Weekly: Steel Signs Extension, Hyry Eyes NHL Roster, & Preseason Update
The Dallas Stars are finally back in action and won their opener on the road against the St. Louis Blues 2-1 on Saturday night as a handful of players fight…
Canucks’ Manny Malhotra Is Taking a Different Approach to Training Camp
There are many ways for a new coach to make an impression. Some coaches give speeches. Some stand behind the bench looking serious. Some spend the first few days of…