3 Bruins Players That Need to Have Bounce Back Seasons
It’s almost that time of the year where the Boston Bruins will report to camp. The competition for roster spots will begin, and preseason hockey is right around the corner.…
Category Archives: Season Previews
Canadiens’ 10 Best 25 & Younger Players for 2025-26
The Montreal Canadiens have built one of the NHL’s most exciting young cores, and it’s one of the biggest reasons why optimism surrounds the franchise heading into 2025-26. For this…
Draisaitl, Hughes & Tkachuk Are the NHL’s Overlooked Stars
This week’s episode of Ice Time had the second annual Nucleus Draft. The goal of the draft is to build a Stanley Cup-winning team with active players where every roster…
Calgary Flames’ 3 Best-Case Scenarios for 2025-26
The Calgary Flames are in a difficult spot as a team – they’re in the mushy middle, neither rebuilding nor tearing it all down, and waiting to see where the…
Canucks 2025-26 Player Previews: Vitali Kravtsov
With the 2025 NHL Draft and the initial free agency frenzy in the books, we now turn to previewing the 2025-26 season for the Vancouver Canucks. Instead of doing report cards, I…
3 Toughest Stretches of the Canadiens’ 2025-26 Schedule
The Montreal Canadiens are heading into the 2025-26 season with higher expectations than in recent years. With a talented young core led by Nick Suzuki, Cole Caufield, Ivan Demidov, and…
Flyers’ Rick Tocchet Hire: Glass-Half-Full, Half-Empty Arguments
After dumping head coach John Tortorella in late March, it didn’t take the Philadelphia Flyers too long to settle on their new bench boss: Rick Tocchet. A longtime player of…
4 Way-Too-Early Predictions for Calgary Flames in 2025-26
The Calgary Flames are one of the more interesting teams heading into the 2025-26 season that seemingly nobody is talking about. Even after a 2024-25 season in which they massively…
Kings’ Power Play Poised for Improvement in 2025-26
Special teams consistently change the dynamic of games and significantly impact the success of teams. For the Los Angeles Kings, last season, the success of their special teams was bittersweet.…
3 Toughest Sections of the Blue Jackets’ 2025-26 Schedule
Hockey season is not too far away on the calendar, despite it feeling like it is. As of the day I’m writing this (Aug. 20), we are 50 days from…