NHL News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
It’s time for another bunch of NHL rumours for your Saturday. We’re in the middle of the All-Star Break and that’s when the rumours start to intensify. General managers are trying to figure out things for the end of this season and beyond. Clubs are trying to set their future via signings or trades. The […] READ MORE
It’s time for another edition of NHL rumours. We’re on the edge of the 2022-23 season, but teams are already thinking about the next few seasons ahead. The league’s salary cap could be coming up soon, which means more money for key players. Teams are still looking at recent contracts as a template for their […] READ MORE
We’re in the middle of the long, hot summer, but we still have plenty of NHL rumours to go around. Training camp isn’t too far away and executives are already thinking down the road. The flat cap era is forcing some hard choices and the Detroit Red Wings might be facing one. General manager Steve […] READ MORE
Martin Necas could be a prime candidate for an offer sheet. One of the biggest beasts in the East resides in North Carolina. The Carolina Hurricanes have emerged as Stanley Cup favourites and a perennial playoff contender. Despite two consecutive second-round exits two seasons in a row, this team is right on the edge of […] READ MORE
The Detroit Red Wings have made a decision about their head coaching position. General manager Steve Yzerman has used his Tampa Bay Lightning connections to hire assistant coach Derek Lalonde. News of the hiring broke early Thursday evening. Red Wings name Derek Lalonde head coach https://t.co/nJvu9ZfDPV pic.twitter.com/T84iKQ9z66 — theScore NHL (@theScoreNHL) June 30, 2022 Detroit […] READ MORE
It’s Saturday and we have a weekend edition of NHL rumours. Three of the “Original Six” teams are the centre of this edition of NHL rumours. There may be some long-term thinking in this one, but some things are work talking about. The two other rumours are front and centre at this moment. Today’s NHL […] READ MORE
The next era in Hockeytown has begun. In less than a day after the Detroit Red Wings‘ season ended, not only is Jeff Blashill gone but the majority of the coaching staff will not be returning for next season: pic.twitter.com/p1sJ3nfg2z — Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) April 30, 2022 Blashill Gone, What Legacy Remains? The Red […] READ MORE
The Detroit Red Wings have not had a lot to celebrate in the last 6 years. Their fortunes have soured, but soon might be much more Swede. As recently as the start of the semifinals of the SHL playoffs, it was clear Detroit would have a Swedish champion among their prospects. Swedish Red Wings success […] READ MORE
It’s time for another edition of NHL rumours to start your day. We’ve got plenty of chatter with the trade deadline just over a month away. The Calgary Flames have already started by trading for Tyler Toffoli from the Montreal Canadiens. We’ve got more NHL rumours on the Flames as well as the Detroit Red […] READ MORE
The Anaheim Ducks tabbed former NHLer Pat Verbeek as the team’s new general manager. He becomes the team’s sixth general manager and replaces Bob Murray in the role. 🚨 IT’S OFFICIAL: We have hired Pat Verbeek as our General Manager. Verbeek is a two-time Stanley Cup Champion who has spent 35 years in the NHL, […] READ MORE
Longtime sportswriter for the Watertown Daily Times. I have covered minor league and NCAA hockey in women's Division I and men's Division III. Also produce the nationally-syndicated Spadora on Sports radio show.