6 Right-Shot Defencemen Oilers Should Consider Trading for
After a shaky start to the 2024-25 season, the Edmonton Oilers appear to be back on track. Though they suffered a loss on Monday night versus the Columbus Blue Jackets,…
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9 Cool Things About Dave Semenko: Edmonton Oilers’ Enforcer
Dave Semenko was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who was a left winger in the World Hockey Association (WHA) for two seasons and the NHL for 10 seasons. In…
Canadiens Who Are the Most Overrated for 2024-25
To be clear: Montreal Canadiens prospect Lane Hutson is NOT on this list of the most overrated Habs entering 2024-25. Christian Dvorak is.
Retiring Wideman Gave Canadiens What They Needed at the Time
With Chris Wideman retiring, give the Montreal Canadiens defenseman his due as an unheralded role player who did all that was asked him.
7 Biggest NHL Players in Today’s Game
*This archive was updated in Oct. 2025 In today’s NHL, speed dominates. No longer can teams roster slow, hulking defensemen capable of obstructing opponents into submission. But, if a player…
Blue Jackets Jordan Harris Says He’s Ready For More
Patrik Laine being traded to the Montreal Canadiens generated all of the headlines when the deal went down. The Columbus Blue Jackets were able to get a roster player back…
NHL Rumor Mill – August 19, 2024
Likeliest Canadiens Candidates to Regress in 2024-25
The Montreal Canadiens are going to be better in 2024-25, as most of their (young) players are set to improve. There are exceptions, though.
Devils’ 2024 Offseason Trade Targets: Defensemen
Part one of the New Jersey Devils’ Trade Target series looked at potential forwards that fit the team’s needs. In the second part of this three-part series, The Hockey Writers…
Canadiens’ Savard & Dvorak Listed on Trade Boards: Will They Be Dealt?
Insider Frank Seravalli published his first Trade Target article and two Montreal Canadiens feature in the top 20 players who could be moved. Veteran blueliner and “big brother to young…