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Vegas Golden Knight Jack Eichel nominated for the King Clancy Memorial Trophy

The Vegas Golden Knights have nominated Jack Eichel for the King Clancy Memorial Trophy. The trophy is presented to the player who best exemplifies leadership qualities on and off the ice and has made a noteworthy humanitarian contribution to his community. If that doesn’t describe Jack for Vegas, then I don’t know what does. Eichel’s […]


Former Detroit Red Wing Announced to 2024 Hockey Hall of Fame Class

Two former Detroit Red Wings have been announced as inductees to the Hockey Hall of Fame with the 2024 class.


Mikael Backlund Captures King Clancy Trophy

Calgary Flames forward Mikael Backlund has won the 2023 King Clancy Memorial Trophy. The King Clancy Memorial Trophy is awarded annually to the player who best exemplifies leadership qualities on and off the ice and has made a noteworthy humanitarian contribution to his community. The winner is voted on by the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association […]


How Wrong Were My 2023-24 Season Predictions?

The 2023-24 NHL season is wrapped up completely and we are waiting patiently for training camp to begin for the 2024-25 season. Just days before the 2023-24 season began, I wrote a predictions piece for the year, something I continue to do for as long as I can. I figured that calling myself out for […]


NHL Announces Bruins’ 2021-2022 King Clancy Memorial Trophy Nominee

As the Bruins gear up for game two against the Carolina Hurricanes, the NHL announced earlier in the day. With the conclusion of the regular season comes two things playoff hockey and yearly awards. The NHL released the list today of all 32 team nominations for the 2021-2022 King Clancy Memorial Trophy. This year’s nomination […]


Nick Foligno Named The 35th Captain In Blackhawks Franchise History

On Wednesday, September 18th, the Chicago Blackhawks announced who their new captain will be. They haven’t had a captain since Jonathan Toews, who had been the Hawks’ captain since 2008-2023. It was announced that forward Nick Foligno will be the 35th with a ‘C’ on his sweater. Nick Foligno was originally selected by the Ottawa […]


Backlund’s Back, Alright!

The Calgary Flames have gotten to work with training camp and the 2023-24 preseason. At the same time, the Flames and current general manager Craig Conroy aren’t going to be looking too heavily at their contracts and salary cap situation right now. Mikael Backlund was among the few players with a contract expiring at the […]


Predictions For The 2023-24 NHL Season

The 2023-24 NHL season is just days away, with numerous annual awards and trophies to recognize its teams and players. Most trophies and all-star selections are presented at an annual awards ceremony held in late June after the Stanley Cup is awarded. Let’s go through my predictions for the 2023-24 season. Individual Award & Player […]


NHL Game Recap: Dallas Stars vs. St. Louis Blues | 04/17/2024

The Dallas Stars wrapped up the 2023-24 NHL regular season against the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday night. The Stars beat the Blues 2-1 in a shootout at the American Airlines Center. Dallas improved to 52-21-9, while St. Louis fell to 43-33-6. With the win, Dallas not only sent St. Louis home with extra blues, […]


Breaking: P.K. Subban Joins ESPN as an NHL Analyst

Confident, flashy, exuberant, electrifying, a game changer. Which of these terms would you use to describe P.K. Subban? Maybe you wouldn’t use either of these, and that’s completely fine. I thoroughly enjoyed watching P.K. play in the NHL, especially in his prime. You could always feel the anticipation and the volume in an arena rise […]