Last Word On Hockey

In the three years since his hiring, Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin has been busy. Things seem to be working out a week into the biggest – or possibly second-biggest – trade of his career. But the season isn’t salvaged yet, and there are still plenty of decisions to be made. But maybe he can take a breather. General Manager Patrik Allvin Constantly Reshaping … [Read more...] about Canucks General Manager Patrik Allvin Can Take A Break

It’s time for another round of NHL rumours. The NHL is officially on break with the Four Nations Faceoff looming. However, general managers are probably still working on trades to improve their rosters. We’ve already seen some major moves in recent weeks. However, more may be coming before the March 7 trade deadline. One team that’s already made a big swing was the Colorado … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Interest in Colorado Avalanche Forward

We’ve got another edition of NHL rumours. The league has just started the Four Nations Faceoff break. However, general managers are still working on their respective rosters. We’ve already seen some major names being moved before the deadline. However, we may see some more deals soon enough. One team that may be sellers once again are the Buffalo Sabres. However, they may wish … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Future of Buffalo Sabres Depth Forward

The San Jose Sharks have prime opportunities to grow their rookie’s skill and depth as well as better the team in the end. Even though the team will miss out on playoffs for the sixth year in a row, they can use this time to focus more on skill development. That focus should and will be directed toward Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith as they are going to be the base of this … [Read more...] about San Jose Sharks Focus on Opportunities for Growth Among Their Rookies

The Montreal Canadiens acquired Patrik Laine this offseason from the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Canadiens traded defenseman Jordan Harris while also receiving a second-round pick in the deal. Laine was brought in to be the difference maker in the Habs offence. However, he went down with an injury in the preseason that kept him out of action for two months. Upon his return to … [Read more...] about Patrik Laine Honeymoon Phase is Over for the Montreal Canadiens

It’s time for another round of NHL Rumours. We’re closing in on the Four Nations Faceoff break and the impeding March 7 trade deadline. However, general managers are likely to remain busy during that time frame. Teams have already been busy getting deals done, but more work will probably happen. One team that’s already made some changes has been the Vancouver Canucks. This … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Vancouver Canucks Hope to Extend New Acquisition

Utah Hockey Club forward Nick Schmaltz struggled mightily to produce during the first few months of the season. However, that changed in the month of January after he found his scoring touch again and it couldn’t have come at a better time. Utah has been plagued by injuries all season. Most recently, the team’s top centre, Logan Cooley, was ruled out indefinitely and placed on … [Read more...] about Utah Hockey Club Forward Must Build Off of Last Month’s Success

We have some more editions of NHL rumours. The NHL will be on a break with the Four Nations Faceoff coming in the next few days. However, general managers will be busy making moves or at least setting the framework for them. There are a number of teams that are on the borderline of contention. This means some tough decisions may be on the horizon for some team executives. One … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Detroit Red Wings Could Deal Forward