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Red Wings: Five Players Entering a Make or Break Season

It has been several years since there has been this much anticipation for Red Wings fans heading into a new season. With an active offseason, signing the likes of Andrew Copp, David Perron, and Ben Chiarot, there is now a log jam of NHL players competing to be in the opening night lineup. Steve Yzerman […]


Red Wings’ End-of-Season Grades

While the 2022-23 season can be considered a step forward for the Detroit Red Wings and their rebuild, there were hopes of playing meaningful games down the stretch. The Red Wings finished with a record of 35-37-10, which is the most wins the team has had since the 2015-16 season. But, the team’s inconsistencies game-to-game […]


ECHL: Playoff Clinch Approaching: Swamp Rabbits Back-to-Back Home Games against Division Rivals 

With the ECHL Kelly Cup Playoffs coming into full swing in the coming weeks, some teams in the league have already punched their tickets to the biggest race in minor league hockey, with more clinches due to be announced soon. The Cincinnati Cyclones and Toledo Walleye are the first teams to clinch the playoffs. But, […]


Week 2 Fantasy Wrap-up & Waiver Wire

Week 2 of Fantasy Hockey has finally wrapped up, Covid has ravaged the league, and we are still not surprised by the top scorers so far this season. This week, however, we have something special in-store. Waiver wire suggestions! Connor McDavid – Edmonton Oilers To no shock at all, McDavid tops the charts once again. […]


Inside the 2022-23 Season

With NHL training camps opening up this week across the NHL, there is a lot of anticipation for October following what was an exciting off-season. Whether it be big names players moving to different teams or an up-and-coming team looking to make that next step, there will be plenty of compelling storylines to follow throughout […]


Oilers Forward Prospects: 2021 Review

2006-2016 will forever be known in Oil Country as “the decade of darkness,” as the Edmonton Oilers failed to make the playoffs in each of those ten seasons. Many issues contributed to the lack of success, but none was bigger than the issue of failing to draft well or develop their prospects into NHL players. […]


ECHL: Swamp Rabbits Show Progress Ahead of Holiday Break

Greenville, SC—The Swamp Rabbits returned home on Wednesday, December 20, to face against the Atlanta Gladiators. Greenville previously concluded a three consecutive game road trip in three different cities, closing off in Savannah with a 6-1 loss. Atlanta, prior to playing against Greenville, was on a nine-game losing streak. After the game on Wednesday, they […]


What Should The Red Wings Do About Filip Zadina?

It seems like every other week this season that there is a new discourse on the play of Filip Zadina. The newest comes in response to Jeff Blashill scratching the 2018 6th overall pick Tuesday versus San Jose. Zadina’s 21-22 season has been anything but productive, with four goals and 10 points in 32 games. This […]


Top 5 Chicago Blackhawks goaltenders of all time?

Founded in 1926, the Chicago Blackhawks have had a deep repertoire of goaltenders throughout their history. But who was the best goalie to put the pads on for the Blackhawks? The top 5 goaltenders: Honorable mentions: Nikolai Khabibulin: Khabibulin played only four seasons for the Blackhawks. The Bulin Wall played a total of 206 games […]


Is Ken Holland “Peter Chiarelli 2.0?”

Peter Chiarelli will forever be an infamous figure in Edmonton thanks to a less than successful tenure as general manager and president of hockey operations for the Oilers from 2015-2019. During these four years, Chiarelli failed to surround Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl with enough talent to threaten for a Stanley Cup and was fired […]