NHL contract efficiency rankings 2025: Which teams spend their money most wisely?
Every summer I spend one week taking a look at the NHL’s contract landscape. The best of the…
Hockey Hall of Fame tiers: Which active NHL players boosted their cases?
For sports fans who enjoy debates, there is perhaps no better topic than the Hall of Fame. It’s…
Oilers’ Connor McDavid gets shorter-term, $16 million per year contract update
Connor McDavid is entering the final year of his contract with the Edmonton Oilers. The NHL world doesn’t…
Re-drafting the 2022 NHL Draft: Logan Cooley, Lane Hutson lead Scott Wheeler’s do-over
Welcome, for an eighth straight year, to my annual re-draft and ranking review exercise. Each summer at The Athletic,…
NHL offseason concern-o-meter: Erik Karlsson trade market, Connor McDavid contract, more
After weeks and months of teasing an exciting summer, the NHL offseason fizzled out quickly. Trade buzz rarely…
Oilers’ Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl join beer league game in viral moment
A beer league team in Ontario just earned themselves a lifetime’s worth of bragging rights. Connor McDavid and…
Which NHL broadcasts are the best? 2025 broadcast rankings, rated by fans
The recent shocking news that the St. Louis Blues and FanDuel Sports Network are parting ways with legendary…
What’s every NHL team’s best and worst jersey in franchise history?
In the NHL, jerseys are more than just uniforms; they are symbols of a legacy, history and pride…
How many points can Oilers prospect Matt Savoie produce in his rookie season?
The Edmonton Oilers have cleared the deck for top prospect winger Matt Savoie. Former Oilers Corey Perry, Viktor…
Beer League Goalie Repeatedly Stonewalls Connor McDavid
Perry Nelson-Imagn Images Audio By Carbonatix Beer league games are the hockey equivalent of pickup basketball, and you’re…
Which NHL teams improved the most this offseason? Ranking all 32
The summer calm has arrived, the time of the offseason where player movement slows to a crawl and…
1980s Alberta vs. 2020s Florida: Which 2-team NHL dynasty was more impressive?
At the start of 2025, I worked with Eric Stephens on a post that asked the question: Which…