Analytics

Is 2023 The Year Of The Kraken?

Not much was thought of this team heading into the 2022-23 season. Only their second year as an NHL franchise, the Kraken are on the up and up. Unlike their fellow expansion team, the Vegas Golden Knights, their inaugural season did not end with a trip to the Stanley Cup Finals. The Kraken got off […]

Logan Cooley: The Savior Of The Arizona Coyotes

When Jeremy Roenick signed with the Philadelphia Flyers on the second day of free agency on July 2nd, 2001, the then Phoenix Coyotes lost the only true number-one center they had in franchise history. Since 2001, the Coyotes have tried all sorts of band-aid attempts to plug the giant hole in their lineup. Some worked […]

Is This Goodbye For Jakob Chychrun?

In 2016, the Coyotes took a chance on Jakob Chychrun, drafting him 16th overall. Just a young kid from Boca Raton, Florida, he worked his way to being a first round draft pick. He has been nothing shy of amazing. Unfortunately, in 2021 the Coyotes began having in-depth discussions regarding his mentality and happiness. Then […]

Conor Geekie Will Bring A Cup To Arizona, Here’s Why

Season stats: 34 games played, 19 Goals, 18 Assists, 30 PIM, +/- 22 Geekie averages 2.79 shots a game and a solid 51% in the faceoff circle. Born in Strathclair, Manitoba, Conor Geekie plays for his hometown Winnipeg Ice of the Western Hockey League (WHL). After a strong 2021-22 season in which he scored 24 […]

Could The Colorado Avalanche Go All In On Bo Horvat?

After winning the Stanley Cup last season with what can be considered a juggernaut of a team, the Avalanche have fallen on hard times halfway through the 2022-23 season. Their lack of success this season can be attributed to injury as the team was decimated, losing star after star. They also lost their second-line center […]

Carolina Hurricanes Mid-Season Awards

Intro We have finally reached the midway point to the 2022-23 NHL Season. For this piece, we will examine the midseason awards for the Carolina Hurricanes. There have been a lot of bright spots with this team that is currently first in the Metropolitan Division. Team MVP Andrei Svechnikov For his first-ever All-Star nomination, he […]

How The Carolina Hurricanes Could Bolster Their Lineup

It is hard to point out the bad when you look at a team like the 2022-23 Carolina Hurricanes. This is a team that currently leads the Metropolitan Division and is the second-best team in the entire conference. But even the best teams can improve and get better. And with a team looking to capture […]

Carolina Hurricanes Fall To Nashville Predators 5-3

Introduction History was made in an eventful matchup in the wonderful city of Raleigh, North Carolina. With an absurd 67 shots on goal, the Carolina Hurricanes managed to still end up on the losing end with a 5-3 loss to the Nashville Predators. History was made in this process as Nashville goaltender Jusse Saros had […]

Max Pacioretty Inching Closer To Return

Christmas has come early. The Carolina Hurricanes have activated forward Max Pacioretty from the injured non-roster list. With the trade deadline within reach, this is a huge upgrade to the roster. The Carolina Hurricanes currently sit first in the Metropolitan Division. Max Pacioretty Nearing Return Finally, the organization and the fan base get to see […]

Carolina Hurricanes Dominance Propels Them To Division Lead

Introduction Take Warning because here come the Carolina Hurricanes. After being in the passenger seat due to the dominance of the New Jersey Devils, the tides have turned. Carolina has been clicking and firing on all cylinders. And after a dominant month of December, the Hurricanes are in the driver’s seat of the division. As […]