Author: Connor Green

Managing Editor & Writer for Inside the Rink

Boston Bruins Sign John Farinacci to ELC

The Boston Bruins have announced signed center John Farinacci to a two-year entry-level contract. Farinacci was formerly a third round pick of the Coyotes in the 2019 Draft. The contract will carry a $910k AAV at the NHL level. After not signing a contract with the Coyotes, Farinacci made himself an unrestricted free agent on […]

A Celebration of Patrice Bergeron

Intro by Tommy St. Andre Patrice Bergeron, the embodiment of loyalty and excellence, has officially announced his retirement after a remarkable 19-year career. Bergeron’s decision marks the end of an era defined not only by his exceptional skill and leadership but also by his unwavering loyalty to the city of Boston and the Boston Bruins. […]

Boston Bruins Mitchell Miller Saga Comes to a Conclusion

During their historic run last season, there was one very large blip on the radar that caused a scene for the Bruins, Mitchell Miller. Miller is a young defenseman prospect that was a free agent signing for the Bruins, though he has a dark past of bullying and using racial slurs toward a developmentally challenged […]

Gambling on Young Talent Could Benefit the Boston Bruins

With the Boston Bruins core in flux, there is an awkward transition. Boston doesn’t have the draft capital nor the prospect pool to replace the losses of retiring players or salary cap casualties. They’re stuck shopping in Free Agency to plug the gaps. This year, it came from multiple 30+-year-old players, Jesper Boqvist and Morgan […]

New Details Emerge in Galchenyuk Arrest

Following up on a previous story at Inside The Rink, the Alex Galchenyuk saga has developed new details into what actually happened during the time of his arrest. Previous Article: Alex Galchenyuk Arrested, NHL Future in Question During his arrest, Galchenyuk spewed racial slurs, threatened to kill the officers, and made threats toward their families […]

Washington Capitals Seeking Trade Partner for Kuznetsov

At the end of the NHL season, it had been rumored that the Washington Capitals were looking to make some moves and retool their roster. One of those rumored names is Center Evgeny Kuznetsov. The Capitals and Kuznetsov have had an up-and-down history. Winning the Stanley Cup with the Caps was the peak, and then […]

Evander Kane Leaving the Hockey Diversity Alliance

Evander Kane is in the news again this Summer, this time leaving the Hockey Diversity Alliance. Otherwise known as the HDA, it was initially founded by a group of former players and hockey icons to help promote diversity within hockey and, most importantly, combat racism in the sport we love. The HDA has been controversial […]

Philadelphia Flyers Preparing to Buy Out DeAngelo’s Contract

Yet another time this offseason, an NHL club is preparing to buy out the contract of their player. This time around, the Flyers are taking Tony DeAngelo to a buy out. Anthony DeAngelo Stats Earlier this Summer, the Flyers and Carolina Hurricanes had a deal in place to send DeAngelo to Carolina with salary retention […]

Alex Galchenyuk Arrested, NHL Future in Question

Early Thursday, the Coyotes shook the NHL world, announcing they placed Alex Galchenyuk on waivers for the purpose of contract termination. This was a shock for two reasons, they had just signed Galchenyuk TWELVE days ago, and you rarely see a contract termination happening for a player who wasn’t on board with termination. The organization […]

How Much Will the Cap Increase Next Year?

With the Flat Cap Era of the NHL nearly behind us, many people are starting to question what the future looks like. With the addition of two new American TV deals, ESPN and TNT, the NHL saw an influx of Hockey Related Revenue. The ESPN deal pays the NHL roughly $400m annually and TNT about […]