Day: July 9, 2022

Celebrating 40 Years Of Devils Hockey

Overview With the upcoming 2022-2023 NHL season, the New Jersey Devils will be celebrating 40 years of existence as a team for the sport that we love and enjoy so much. Since arriving in New Jersey on May 27, 1982, the Devils have represented the Garden State with hockey very well. With 40 years of […]

Calle Odelius, Quinn Finley, and Isaiah George posing after being drafted by the Islanders

Breaking Down the New York Islanders’ 2022 Draft Class

Calle Odelius: LD (Round 2, 65th overall) Calle Odelius led all defensemen on his team in scoring in his first season with Djurgårdens IF J20, putting up 30 points in 43 games. His reliability and consistency even earned him a seven-game call-up to the SHL. He represented Sweden at the U18 World Junior Championship, where […]

Four prospects with Chicago Steel connections drafted in 2022 NHL Draft

After tying a franchise record with eight players selected last year, the Chicago Steel saw four players with ties to the team taken on Day 2 of the 2022 NHL Draft. The Chicago Steel-Toronto Maple Leafs pipeline continued with the selection of forward Nick Moldenhauer with the 95th overall pick in the third round. The […]

Adrian Kempe Re-Signs With the LA Kings

With the 2022 NHL Entry Draft in the rear view mirror, it is time to turn our attention to free agency. On July 13th, NHL clubs can formally offer unrestricted and restricted free agent contracts. However, teams can now take one name off their boards, as restricted free agent Adrian Kempe has re-signed with the […]

Kane or Giroux – Which move makes the most sense for the Oilers?

Ken Holland has some big decisions ahead of him, with free agency looming and several necessary roster moves on the agenda. One of those moves will be figuring out what to do with Evander Kane. The Oilers signed Kane to a “show me” deal for one year at $2m last winter, and he passed the […]

A Recap of the New Jersey Devils’ 2022 Draft

The Draft Seeing the draft live in person and in no better place than Montreal was great. It was a great event filled with plenty of fireworks and trades. The New Jersey Devils had a successful draft and loaded up at the defense position, primarily focusing on the right side. Tom Fitzgerald also made a […]

Recapping the Six Draft Picks by the Boston Bruins

It has been a busy off-season with many moving parts for the Boston Bruins. Amid all the activity was the NHL Draft. Talk of the Bruins trading back into the first round was just that, talk. Due to the Hampus Lindholm trade last season, the Anaheim Ducks selected in the Bruins’ spot at 22. That […]

NHL Draft: Grading the Red Wings Draft Choices

The Detroit Red Wings selected nine players in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. The seven-round draft concluded on Friday afternoon in Montreal, QC. Here is a look at the grades for each player selected by Detroit. Round 1 Marco Kasper (8th overall, C, Rogle BK, SHL) Marco Kasper is a big (6’2″) physical center who […]