Author: Connor Green

Managing Editor | Inside the Rink

Mike Reilly skating for the Boston Bruins

What Does a Mike Reilly Buyout Look Like?

With the Boston Bruins heading into an offseason of cap troubles, carrying a $4.5m bonus overage from the Bergeron and Krejci contracts will be an anchor holding them back. There is no doubt that Don Sweeney will have to get creative and make some moves this Summer. But not all moves need to be a […]

What is the King Clancy Award?

The King Clancy Award is a prestigious accolade awarded to the National Hockey League (NHL) player who best exemplifies leadership qualities both on and off the ice. It is named after Frank “King” Clancy, a former NHL player who was known for his exceptional sportsmanship and contributions to the community. The award was first presented […]

Cam York skating for the Philidelphia Flyers

Briere Makes Decisions on Pending RFAs

This afternoon, the Flyers new GM, Daniel Briere, announced a plethora of decisions on the pending RFAs in the Flyers organization. Received Qualifying Offers No Qualifying Offer Due to his current predicament in Russia, Ivan Fedotov’s rights would be retained through the 2023-24 season. Related Post: The Flyers Should Stick with Hart in Goal Briere […]

Report: Orlov Seeking Hefty Sum in Free Agency

After a successful second half with the Boston Bruins, it is highly unlikely that the Bruins will be able to retain Orlov’s services. It hasn’t been a secret either, with Orlov looking forward to his Free Agent opportunity this Summer. Previous to his Boston experience, Orlov was hovering around a 0.5-point-per-game pace throughout his career. […]

What is the Willie O’Ree Award?

The Willie O’Ree Award is a prestigious honor in the world of ice hockey, named after Willie O’Ree, who was the first Black player to play in the National Hockey League (NHL). The award was created in 2018 and is presented annually to the NHL player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, dedication, and […]

What is the Jim Gregory Award?

The Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award: Recognizing Excellence in NHL Management The National Hockey League (NHL) is a professional ice hockey league that boasts some of the world’s most talented athletes. Behind the scenes, a team of executives and managers work tirelessly to ensure that their teams are competitive and successful. The […]

Brief History of the Stanley Cup

The Stanley Cup is perhaps the most iconic trophy in all of sports, a symbol of excellence and victory that is revered by athletes and fans alike. Named after Lord Stanley of Preston, the Governor General of Canada in 1892, the Cup has a long and storied history that dates back over a century. The […]

What is the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy

The Lady Byng Memorial Trophy is an annual award given to the National Hockey League (NHL) player who best exemplifies sportsmanship, gentlemanly conduct, and a high standard of play. The trophy is named after Lady Byng of Vimy, who was the wife of Canada’s Governor-General from 1921 to 1926. Lady Byng was born as Marie […]

What is the Selke Trophy?

The Frank J. Selke Trophy is an annual award presented to the National Hockey League’s (NHL) top defensive forward. The trophy is named after Frank J. Selke, a former executive with the Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs. Selke was known for his contributions to the development of modern hockey, particularly in the area of […]

What is the Jack Adams Trophy

The National Hockey League (NHL) is known for its prestigious awards given out to players and coaches who excel in their roles on the ice. One such award is the Jack Adams Trophy, awarded annually to the NHL coach who has “contributed the most to his team’s success.” The Jack Adams Trophy was first awarded […]