Category: NHL
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Trade Grade: Montreal Canadiens trade D Shea Weber to the Vegas Golden Knights
Trades are a big part of sports due to it providing an unpredictability factor. Anybody can be traded at anytime and anywhere, no matter how bad of a contract a player is signed too. There is always a way in the NHL a team can move out of there contracts. That is what the Montreal […]
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Trade Grade: Dallas Stars trade Ben Bishop to the Buffalo Sabers
Like I said in the NBA trade grade article with JaMychal Green, I did not expect for a trade to be announced during the finals. Well it happened for the NHL as well and it mainly a move done for salary cap reasons. The trade involves goaltender Ben Bishop and the teams involved are the […]
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NHL Playoffs: First Round Predictions
Image Credit: (Perry Nelson /USA Today Sports) The NHL Playoffs are almost here and my goodness it came quick. You know what they say, there is nothing like playoff hockey. The competitive edge, the stakes, and the level of skill couldn’t be higher. So does your favorite team have what it takes? My fellow writer […]
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Jake Sanderson Signs ELC with the Ottawa Senators
Rena Laverty/USA Hockey Jake Sanderson was selected 5th overall in the 2020 draft by the Ottawa Senators. The Whitefish, Montana native, instead of rushing into the NHL, chose to develop further in the top-notch college hockey program at the University of North Dakota. After playing a terrific two seasons for UND, being named Captain of […]
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In the Deep End: the San Jose Sharks confusing future and the re-signing of Tomas Hertl
The San Jose Sharks recently re-signed forward Tomas Hertl to an eight-year deal with an annual cap hit of 8.1375 million. The contract includes a three-year no-movement clause and a separate five-year limited no-trade clause. Hertl is an excellent forward toward the end of his prime and while this contract makes sense in a vacuum, […]
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Trade Grade: Toronto Maple Leafs trade Alex Biega to the Nashville Predators
There were many trades that occurred during the NHL Trade Deadline. Some teams want to get value for players they barley use and others want to bolster their team in the fight for a playoffs spot. In this trade it is between both the Toronto Maple Leafs and Nashville Predators involving Alex Biega. Toronto Maple […]
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Ottawa Senators Owner Eugene Melnyk passes away at the age of 62
Eugene Melnyk the majority owner of the Ottawa Senators passed away on March 28th, 2022 at the age of 62. Life is not guaranteed. Nothing in life is. It is something that we take for granted. We all expect to wake up the next day and keep going with our lives not appreciating life continuing […]
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Trade Grade: Seattle Kraken trade Mason Appleton to the Winnipeg Jets
There were many trades that occurred during the NHL Trade Deadline. Some teams want to rebuild and others want to bolster their team in the fight for a playoffs pot. In this trade it is between both the Seattle Kraken and Winnipeg Jets involving Mason Appleton. Seattle Kraken Acquire: 2023 4th Round PickWinnipeg Jets Acquire: […]
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Trade Grade: Minnesota Wild trade Jack McBain to the Arizona Coyotes
A lot of transactions were made during the NHL Trade Deadline. Some teams want get value for players who most likely won’t resign and others want to get players to help build the future of their team. In this trade it is between both the Pittsburgh Penguins and Winnipeg Jets. Arizona Coyotes Acquire: F Jack […]
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Trade Grade: Winnipeg Jets trade Nathan Beaulieu to the Pittsburgh Penguins
There were many trades that occurred during the NHL Trade Deadline. Some teams want to take risks and others want to get value for the future of their team. In this trade it is between both the Pittsburgh Penguins and Winnipeg Jets involving Nathan Beaulieu. Winnipeg Jets Acquire: 2022 7th Round PickPittsburgh Penguins Acquire: D […]