NHL Power Rankings: The Wild enter the top 5 and every team’s best side dish
An NHL team is a lot like Thanksgiving dinner. A proper Thanksgiving dinner has all the fixings —…
Maple Leafs GM Treliving on the hot seat? Olympic opt-outs? Trade talk heating up? Ask CJ
The first seven weeks of this NHL season have had a little bit of everything. Perennial contenders crashing.…
Grades for all 32 NHL teams at the quarter mark of 2025-26
The 2025-26 NHL season has reached its quarter mark, with all 32 teams having played more than 20…
NHL weekend rankings: The oncoming holiday tidings of Canadian panic
If you’re American, this is Thanksgiving week. There’s a good chance you’re making plans to see friends and…
Canucks Reportedly Looking To Move Lukas Reichel
It has been an eventful year for Canucks forward Lukas Reichel. Despite a solid start in limited action…
Canucks Notes: Garland, Kämpf, Chytil, Blueger
The Canucks’ injury woes this season continued in what was a surprisingly resurgent 6-2 win over the Lightning…
2026 Olympic hockey roster watch: One NHL player from every team making a case
There are only 88 days until the puck drops for men’s hockey at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics, and…
NHL putrid power rankings: Will these 3 disappointing teams figure it out?
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NHL Power Rankings: Chaos in the middle, plus new-guy check-ins for every team
No NHL team has yet played 20 games, but we’re getting close enough — that means “the new…
NHL new coach check-in: Analyzing 9 teams’ early returns and changes
The NHL coaching carousel was particularly busy last summer, with nine head coaching changes in the offseason. Measuring…
One player from each NHL team’s history with the best Hockey Hall of Fame case
It’s almost time for one of the most special annual occasions on the hockey calendar, with a new…
One scary statistic from each NHL team early in the 2025-26 season
It’s Halloween, and we are almost a month into the 2025-26 NHL season. Early in the season, there…