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It's one of the most valuable commodities on the trade market – or is it? First-rounders seem to fly out of teams' hands every season, yet only one can hoist the trophy when all is said and done. We look at some recent results.
Podcast Video Sometimes, the biggest trades at the deadline are players who weren't heavily rumored leading up to the big day. Ryan Kennedy and Matt Larkin take a look at a few unexpected names to keep an eye on.
NewsAfter six seasons and nearly 250 games in Buffalo, Zach Bogosian's contract has been put on waivers for the purpose of contract termination. It's a strange end to his time, but the 29-year-old defender can benefit from his newfound free agency.
NewsIt's not uncommon to see a prospect's rights moved at the NHL trade deadline. Here are 10 unsigned, drafted players making a case for a contract, either with their current team or with a new club.
NewsBoston lands a potential breakout star whose per-60 production suggests he's highly underrated. But it's understandable why the rebuilding Ducks pulled the plug on a perennial injury risk.
PodcastRob Simpson caught up with AHL president Dave Andrews about goalies, his final year leading the AHL and some unusual meeting spots.
NewsAny player acquired at the deadline will be expected to make a mark with his new team, but there's no guarantee that will be the case. These five players have potential to flop if they're moved along at the deadline.
Even with some of the biggest names off the board, the trade deadline could still feature some solid names for teams looking to make a long playoff run. Ryan Kennedy and Matt Larkin broke down five names to follow over the next few days.
NewsFrom Red Machine to China, first vice president and GM of Russian Hockey Roman Rotenberg is obsessed with the game’s growth.
All-Access +The Sabres have been a mess for nearly a decade, but a new air of confidence is blowing over the team thanks to the eclectic Ralph Krueger and the maturing Jack Eichel. The Sabres haven’t joined the contenders, but there’s finally a belief they can.
All-Access +One-wheeled velocipedes and hockey make for a mad mashup, and it’s not the only offbeat version of the world’s greatest game.
All-Access +The Sabres have been a mess for nearly a decade, but a new air of confidence is blowing over the team thanks to the eclectic Ralph Krueger and the maturing Jack Eichel. The Sabres haven’t joined the contenders, but there’s finally a belief they can.
All-Access +Andrei Vasilevskiy is already the NHL’s best goalie and has a Vezina Trophy to prove it. The only thing missing is a Stanley Cup, and that’s coming soon.
All-Access +McDavid and Matthews have aged off of the list. So, who takes top spot now? The Hockey News runs down the top-100 prospects in hockey.
All-Access +There was no such thing as a safe lead during the 1991 Frozen Four Final in St. Paul, Minnesota. Boston University led 3-0 after the first period. Northern Michigan led 5-3 after the second. A last-minute goal forced extra time. Overtime featured three posts in three seconds. Then…
All-Access +All the NHL stars were aligned in Vancouver for an Olympic showdown between Canada and USA for the gold medal. The Americans rallied from a 2-0 deficit to tie the game in the final minute and force overtime. The next goal would live on forever.
NewsA team of U.S. college kids shocked the world by defeating the powerhouse Soviet Union en route to winning Olympic gold. Sure, it was just a hockey game, but it gave a hurting country a much-needed boost, and maybe even helped end the Cold War.
All-Access +Look on the lighter side and get in the holiday spirit with some incredible hockey-themed Christmas cards from a collection that dates back more than 30 years.
All-Access +The Maple Leafs may not necessarily be this year’s Blues. More accurately, they’re looking for ‘The Sullivan Route’ magic.
All-Access +Owen Brady was in the midst of chemotherapy cycles when his name was called at the 2019 OHL draft. The hockey community wasn’t going to forget about him.
NewsIt's not uncommon to see a prospect's rights moved at the NHL trade deadline. Here are 10 unsigned, drafted players making a case for a contract, either with their current team or with a new club.
NewsThe rapid growth of the Division I program at Arizona State has been something to behold, and in their fourth season with the top dogs in the NCAA, the Sun Devils have their sights set on sending their seniors off in style.
Podcast Video Very few major junior players can score like Arthur Kaliyev, but there's a bit of molding that needs to be done to ensure he remains a top-level prospect. Still, Ryan Kennedy believes there's a reason for Los Angeles Kings fans to be excited.
PodcastRob Simpson caught up with AHL president Dave Andrews about goalies, his final year leading the AHL and some unusual meeting spots.
PodcastWe grade the biggest trades that have already happened this week – and look ahead to the other major deals that could happen by end of day Monday.
PodcastScott Morrison and Mike Keenan chat with Hall of Famer Michel Goulet about his time playing under Keenan in Chicago, the Quebec Nordiques’ heyday, playing in the Canada Cup and more.
