We’re less than two months away from the start of the men’s hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy and anticipation is building ahead of the NHL’s first trip to the Winter Games since 2014 in Sochi, Russia. Recently, there has been some concerns regarding the arena in Milan, which still isn’t […]
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(Image source: NHL Media) The National Hockey League’s 2025-26 season is officially underway and since June, we’ve seen a ton of teams release new uniforms, the most in a single campaign since the Reverse Retro 2.0 program during the 2022-23 campaign. In total, 19 jerseys have been unveiled in recent months, with four more on […]
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The National Hockey League’s 2025-26 season officially kicks off on Tuesday, with a trio of games including the Chicago Blackhawks and New York Rangers opening up their Centennial campaigns against the Florida Panthers and Pittsburgh Penguins, respectively, while the nightcap features one of the team’s I’ll be talking about in my final division preview – […]
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We’re less than a week away from the start of the National Hockey League’s 2025-26 season and today, it’s time for the third of my four divisional previews – the Metropolitan Division. While the Washington Capitals had a solid offseason in 2024, no one could’ve predicted them to win the division last season and did […]
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In less than two weeks, the National Hockey League’s 2025-26 season will begin and after previewing the Atlantic Division last week, it’s time to shift our attention to the Central Division, which should be quite competitive once again this year. The Chicago Blackhawks are hoping to turn the corner in the third year of the Connor Bedard […]
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We’re one week away from the start of training camps around the National Hockey League, with the 2025-26 campaign set to get underway in 25 days, so it feels like the perfect time to begin by four-part Season Preview series starting off with the Atlantic Division. This offseason was quieter than normal, aside from a […]
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The National Hockey League’s offseason is officially in its second full month and there’s a lot to talk about. From signings and trades that have occurred since the Stanley Cup Final concluded, the Entry Draft, players that are still unsigned, potential PTO candidates, the NHL’s new Collective Bargaining Agreement and of course, last month’s 2025-26 […]
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Later this week, the eyes of millions of hockey fans will be on the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California for the 2025 NHL Entry Draft, which will be decentralized this year and only the top 50 prospects have been invited, with executives, scouting staffs and coaches remaining in a central location in their team’s […]
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We’re just eight days away from the opening of the National Hockey League’s free agency period, which is slated for Noon ET on Tuesday, July 1st, with TSN and Sportsnet’s broadcasts a Canada Day tradition for many households from coast-to-coast. At the time of writing this, there are several big names that are set to […]
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After 16 days of exhilarating international hockey action, the 2025 IIHF World Championship has officially come to a close with the Bronze and Gold Medal Games taking place at Stockholm’s Avicii Arena on Sunday. The tournament’s two co-hosts Denmark and Sweden, met in the Bronze Medal Game after losses to Switzerland and the United States, […]
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After an exciting Semifinal Saturday at the 2025 IIHF World Championship, we’re set up for what will be a historic Gold Medal Game tomorrow at Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden. It’s been a great two weeks in Stockholm and Herning with 16 of the best hockey nations competing for the gold medal at the 2025 […]
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After 12 days of some incredible action in the Preliminary Round at the 2025 IIHF World Championship, we’ve officially reached the Playoff Round and we’re down to eight nations vying for the gold medal and by the end of Thursday, only four would still be standing. There were some intriguing matchups on Thursday in Stockholm […]
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The Preliminary Round is officially over at the 2025 IIHF World Championship as eight nations say goodbye to Stockholm and Herning, while the other eight prepare for their chance at taking home the gold medal on Sunday. Two of Tuesday’s games had massive implications for the Playoff Round as Austria and Latvia battled for the […]
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The penultimate day of the preliminary round at the 2025 IIHF World Championship was a tense one, with one nation’s relegation fate being decided earlier on Monday, and two other nation climbing out of last place in their respective groups to remain in the top division in 2026 in Switzerland. Aside from the Czechia-Germany tilt […]
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The tenth day of the preliminary round at the 2025 IIHF World Championship has come to a close and there were plenty of exciting moments throughout each of the four games in Herning and Stockholm today. Slovenia, who was in desperate need of a point, took on Austria in the first game of the day […]
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We’ve entered the middle weekend of the 2025 IIHF World Championship and Saturday brought the tournament’s third triple-header in Herning and Stockholm, with some massive games that have playoff round implications. The United States and Germany battled in the early game of the day Group B in Herning, followed Czechia vs Kazakhstan, while the co-hosts […]
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With the preliminary round at the 2025 IIHF World Championship a little over a week old, we’re beginning to get a good look at where each nation stands and whether they’re heading to the playoff round, missing out on the quarterfinals or at risk of being relegated. The morning games in Herning and Stockholm featured […]
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If you’re a fan of offense, then Day 7 of the 2025 IIHF World Championship was a fun one, with a total of 29 goals between the four games in Stockholm and Herning, with some memorable moments for Finland and Switzerland as they continue to put themselves in a prime position to advance to the […]
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Day 6 of the 2025 IIHF World Championship has concluded and fans were treated to four great games, with Denmark, France, Kazakhstan, Norway and Slovakia all needing to pick up as many points as possibly if they want to have a shot at making it to the playoff round, which begins next Thursday. In the […]
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We’re officially through five days at the 2025 IIHF World Championship after eight nations played their third game of the tournament with Canada and Germany looking to remain undefeated, both of whom had an opportunity to climb into the first spot in Groups A and B, respectively. Slovenia (2) vs Latvia (5) F Coming into […]
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Day 4 of the IIHF World Championship had a bit of everything including some controversy, a pair of upsets and the battle of two Nordic rivals – co-hosts Sweden and Finland, which ended up being a tight affair. After back-to-back triple headers in Stockholm and Herning on Saturday and Sunday, Day 4 at the 2025 […]
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We’ve reached Day 3 of the 2025 IIHF World Championship and while it’s still quite early in the tournament, every single game and every single point matters and if you drop any points now, it could come back to bite you later in the preliminary round. On Sunday, fans were treated to yet another triple-header […]
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Day 2 of the 2025 IIHF World Championship has come and gone and now, all 16 teams have played at least one game following a triple-header in both Groups A and B in Stockholm and Herning, respectively. Saturday’s action brought plenty of exciting moments including the return of Hungary and Slovenia to the top division […]
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The IIHF World Championship never fails to disappoint and that was exactly the case on Friday with four action-packed games to kick off the tournament in Denmark and Sweden. In the early game in Group A, Finland took on Austria, and over in Group B, it was a rematch of last year’s gold medal game […]
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The 2025 IIHF World Championship is set to get underway on Friday in Herning, Denmark and Stockholm, Sweden with 16 nations vying for the chance to take home the gold medal and this year’s tournament is shaping up to be one of the best in quite some time. Those 16 nations, as is the case […]
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We’re officially eight days away from the start of the 2025 IIHF World Championship, which will be held in Stockholm, Sweden and Herning, Denmark from Friday, May 9th to Sunday, May 25th. After a somewhat disappointing tournament last year, with them not medalling for the first since 2018, Canada is looking to bounce back in […]
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Montreal Canadiens fans, get excited – as it’s officially Ivan Demidov time. SKA St. Petersburg’s elimination from the first round of the Gagarin Cup Playoffs on Sunday at the hands of Dynamo Moscow signalled the end of Ivan Demidov’s time in the KHL, with many expecting that the 2024 fifth overall pick would be assigned […]
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We’re officially less than one year away from the 2026 Winter Olympics and the return of NHL players to the biggest multi-sport event in the globe, which will do wonders for growing the game not only in Italy, but elsewhere around the world. The 2026 Winter Olympics marks the sixth time that the National Hockey League […]
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The NHL’s trade deadline for the 2024-25 season is set for Friday, March 7th at 3 pm ET and it’s set to be quite a busy week leading up to then with some big names expected to be available. It’s been a while on my site since I’ve taken a look at potential trade candidates, but today […]
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Best-on-best international hockey returned with a bang at the 4 Nations Face-Off and for those who are a big fan of international competition, like myself, the next decade is going to be a treat to watch the game’s biggest stars represent their respective nations. Just before the 4 Nations Face-Off began, the NHL announced the return of […]
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The best players from Canada, Finland, Sweden and the United States are set to take to the ice in Montreal, Quebec and Boston, Massachusetts starting next Wednesday for the ‘4 Nations Face-Off’, first best-on-best international tournament in nearly nine years. Just over one year ago, the National Hockey League and the Players Association announced the […]
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The National Hockey League will continue unveiling their Quarter Century Teams on Sunday and it’ll be the Montreal Canadiens’ turn, with their best players over the last 25 years being given the spotlight. Since the dawn of the new millennium, the Montreal Canadiens have qualified for the Stanley Cup Playoffs on 13 occasions, which included […]
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The 2024-25 National Hockey League season is officially underway and today, I decided to take a look at who I think are the top-50 drafted prospects heading into the new campaign, along with ten honourable mentions. As I did last year, I won’t be ranking the prospects individually, instead, I’ll be putting them into different […]
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The Montreal Canadiens hosted the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Bell Centre over the weekend for a pair of games dubbed the ‘Prospect Showdown’. As expected, Habs fans packed the Bell Centre on both Saturday and Sunday, nearly selling out the arena for a prospects game – that shows how much Montreal loves their team. […]
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We are officially in the final week of the existence of the Arizona Coyotes as next Thursday, April 18th, National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman is expected to announced the sale of the team to Ryan Smith, owner of the NBA’s Utah Jazz, who will be relocating them to Salt Lake City. It’s been a […]
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