Western Conference

My Thoughts On The GM Hiring Of Stan Bowman

At the start of this offseason, Jeff Jackson was doing the impossible and uniting a fanbase that polarizes everything. From draft picks, to trades, to signings and re-signings, this was looking like the most perfect summer the Edmonton Oilers have ever had in the world of social media. The unity was fun while it lasted, […]

ECHL: Iowa Heartlanders and Minnesota Wild Extend Affiliation Agreement

Coralville, Iowa- After three years of a successful affiliation agreement, the Iowa Heartlanders and Minnesota Wild have decided to keep it going for three more through the 2026-27 season, the two teams announced on July 26. The Minnesota Wild have had a constant presence in the State of Iowa since 2013, when the Houston Aeros […]

Tig Iginla, Cole Beaudoin, and other at Utah Hockey Club's Development Camp

Utah Hockey Club Off-Season Review: Draft Picks, Key Signings, and a New Era

The Utah Hockey Club has made waves in its first off-season as an organization. From notable trades, free agent signings, and entry-level contracts, the Hockey Club is looking to make improvements from its former Arizona team. In the biggest milestone of the offseason, Utah had an interesting showing at the 2024 NHL Draft. With their […]

ECHL: Florida Everblades Lose Josling, Re-Sign Rookie Forward

The Florida Everblades will be without a key piece of their 2023-24 team as Sean Josling is heading overseas to play in Slovakia after spending four years in the ECHL. Josling began his career with the Wheeling Nailers before being traded to the Florida Everblades in March 2023. The 25-year-old forward has put up 63 […]

Dallas Stars Will Have the Toughest Travel Schedule

The Dallas Stars will have the toughest travel schedule with 56,700 miles in the 2024-25 NHL season, while the Pittsburgh Penguins will have the easiest travel schedule with 31,500 miles. This may or may not be an advantage for either professional hockey team. Read on for further details surrounding these two teams. According to B/R […]

ECHL: Greenville Swamp Rabbits Extend Max Coyle and Add Rookie Forward

Greenville, S.C. — This week was a big one for the Greenville Swamp Rabbits, as the club has signed three players to their 2024-25 roster. On July 23, the club announced that they extended forward Colton Young, as next season will be his third in professional hockey. But today, July 25, the team added two […]

Ghosts Of Oilers Past: Griffin Reinhart

The Edmonton Oilers already won the 2015 NHL Draft before it even started. They selected some guy named Connor, and he’s been a decent player for them. But they also had another 1st round pick that year which they got from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for trading David Perron. Then Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli […]

Player Profile: Mattias Janmark

Mattias Janmark, born on December 8th, 1992, in Stockholm, Sweden, is a versatile center/winger known for his exceptional offensive vision and speed. Standing at 6-foot-1 and weighing 205 lbs, Janmark developed his skills playing for Stockhunds IF in his youth and various Swedish elite teams during his junior years. His professional hockey journey began in […]

The Columbus Blue Jackets Select Dean Evason As New Head Coach

Earlier this afternoon the Columbus Blue Jackets organization announced that Dean Evason is the new head coach. This comes after GM Don Waddell announced the relieving of former head coach Pascal Vincent in June. The details of Evason’s contract haven’t been revealed yet but it is a multi-year deal. Dean Evason was most recently the […]

Player Profile: Roman Josi

Roman Josi was born on June 1, 1990, in Bern, Switzerland. His parents and older brother were all athletes, so it was natural for Josi to be practicing and playing with them in his youth. He committed to growing in hockey when he was about ten years old. Roman Josi’s Career Stats His first steps […]