He used to play for our team, yet I completely forgot he was still in the league. Drake Cagguila was with the Edmonton Oilers from 2016 to 2019, part of the 2017 roster that ended the franchise’s ten year postseason drought. In 156 NHL games with the Oilers, he put up 49 points and scored […]
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 […]
In just a short span of 6 years, the Vegas Golden Knights managed to clinch the cup, marking a significant achievement. This triumph holds considerable wisdom that can be beneficial for other NHL teams, such as the Vancouver Canucks, who have been striving for their initial championship win in more than half a century. Let’s […]
As the Vancouver Canucks look to rebound from a difficult 2022-2023 NHL season, one of the biggest questions surrounding the team is who will be named the next captain. After the departure of Bo Horvat, the team is left without a clear-cut leader to wear the “C” on their jersey. There are several players on […]
Good hockey teams find ways to win despite adversity throughout a hockey season. The New York Rangers are no stranger to winning hockey games despite significant injuries and are holding their breath that their latest Blueshirt injured will not be out for a substantial period of time. Captain Jacob Trouba played one shift of the […]
Jake DeBrusk’s time with the Boston Bruins has come to an end as he has signed a long-term deal with the Vancouver Canucks. As he moved to a new organization, it provided an opportunity to look back at his career in Boston, which was quite complicated. DeBrusk played 465 games for the Bruins over seven […]
The Montreal Canadiens had a newsy day as they opened up training camp, and a few updates came from General Manager Kent Hughes. The first thing on the agenda is that Paul Byron officially announces his retirement from professional hockey and will join the Canadiens as a Player Development Consultant after playing 12 seasons in […]
Today it was announced that the New Jersey Devils have selected forward Curtis Lazar as their 2023-2024 season nominee for the Bill Masterton Trophy. Lazar is a one-time previous nominee in 2020, as a member of the Buffalo Sabres. The Masterton Trophy is the NHL’s award for the player who best exemplifies the qualities of […]
Earlier this weekend, Tyler Myers rumors began to kick around Leaf land. The veteran Vancouver Canucks defenseman is certainly a name I didn’t expect, but one that does intrigue me. Now financials would need to be worked out, and the analytics aren’t great, but believe it or not, I’m interested. Let’s dive into the fit […]
Alas, preseason is over, and the final day to become cap-compliant has come. Starting Tuesday, there will be no more meaningless games filled with prospects and PTOs as the NHL regular season finally kicks off, and I mean finally, as this has felt like the longest preseason in memory. The Toronto Maple Leafs placed a […]
