The Toronto Maple Leafs opened their preseason with a 4-3 win over the Ottawa Senators on Sunday afternoon. Sure, it’s September hockey, but don’t kid yourself—these games matter. Not for…
When the Vancouver Canucks handed Manny Malhotra the reins of the Abbotsford Canucks back in May 2024, it wasn’t met with fireworks or flashy headlines. But one season later, it’s…
Connor McDavid has been the face of the Edmonton Oilers for nearly a decade. Drafted first overall in 2015, he arrived with sky-high expectations—and somehow exceeded them. Every night, he’s…
The Ottawa Senators are back in session, and the air in Ottawa is electric. Last season wasn’t perfect, but it was a huge step forward: the Senators ended their eight-year…
When you think about the Toronto Maple Leafs and their forward depth, names like Auston Matthews, John Tavares, and William Nylander first come to mind. But the quiet hum in…
There’s a new standard in Ottawa. Thomas Chabot didn’t mince words when asked about the Ottawa Senators’ expectations this season. Making the playoffs isn’t some far-off dream or “wouldn’t it…
Vancouver Canucks‘ president of hockey operations Jim Rutherford has been candid about the tightrope he walks when it comes to one of the franchise’s brightest stars: Quinn Hughes. In a…
Training camp is barely underway, and already the Toronto Maple Leafs feel different. For more than a decade, the September storyline was predictable: pressure, drama, and endless questions about the…
Hockey careers are strange beasts. Some burn bright and fade quietly. Others, like Dustin Penner’s, explode in flashes of brilliance and then implode in ways that leave you shaking your…
Every so often in hockey, a storyline comes along that makes you stop and think: “Now this could be something special.” Jonathan Toews’ move to the Winnipeg Jets is one…