The NHL’s version of Christmas morning has arrived! It’s time for the free agent frenzy to begin. All day, we will be keeping track of all of the latest signings or trades, and give analysis on each of the transactions. Be sure to keep checking back here all day. Happy Free Agent Frenzy Day (and…
UPDATE 11:45 PM 6/30/2014 Toronto Maple Leafs: Tim Gleason (*Regular Buyout*) After being traded from the Carolina Hurricanes on January 1st, 31 year-old defenseman played in 39 games for the Leafs, scoring 1 goal and 4 assists and going -14. For a third-pair defenseman, he is way too expensive to keep, as he has two…
With the offseason lurking just around the corner, there has been, and will continue to be, tons of speculation as to which players might be on the move, and where they might go. Top 5 Possible Destinations will be a feature that runs from now until the NHL Draft, where the transactions are set to begin. On…
Today, doctors announced that Dallas Stars forward Rich Peverley will miss the rest of this season in order to undergo a procedure on his heart, which was originally planned for the offseason. Peverley collapsed on the bench when he suffered a cardiac event during the first period of Monday’s game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, which…
Last week, the NHL trade deadline featured blockbuster trades that saw Martin St. Louis go to the Rangers, Ryan Callahan go to Tampa Bay, Marian Gaborik go to Los Angeles, and Ryan Miller go to St. Louis. Since then, everyone has been talking about those moves, but one trade that has been extremely underrated is…
The Dallas Stars have announced that they have signed forward Ryan Garbutt to a three-year contract extension. In his third NHL season, the 28-year old is having his best campaign yet, with 10 goals, 8 assists, and 61 penalty minutes in 46 games – all career highs. This season, Garbutt has grown into a hugely…
If you haven’t spent the past day living under a rock, then you have probably heard about the fiasco that singer Justin Bieber has gotten himself into. The native of Stratford, Ontario was arrested today for drag racing, as well as driving under the influence and resisting arrest. It is well known that Bieber grew…
Today, after much speculation and yet another long summer, the Dallas Stars officially named their next captain: forward Jamie Benn. Previous captain Brenden Morrow was traded away to the Pittsburgh Penguins during this past season. The Stars also named defenseman Stephane Robidas as well as forward Ray Whitney alternate captains. Already a fan favorite in…
Winners Detroit Red Wings: With the addition of Daniel Alfredsson and Stephen Weiss, the team gains valuable experience, leadership, and skill. They create solid depth on right wing and center respectively. The team more than replaces the loss of solid forward Valtteri Filppula. Columbus Blue Jackets: This is one team headed in the right direction. They made…
For the past few weeks, we have seen rumors that the Boston Bruins were looking to trade young-gun Tyler Seguin. It seemed ridiculous at the time, but then Bruins GM criticized Seguin publicly at the NHL Draft. “He’s got to commit his mind and focus on the one task at hand,” Chiarelli said. “He’’s got…
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