If the NHL has anything going for it as we near the quarter mark of the 2018-19 season, it’s how entertaining and surprising its been. The Montreal Canadiens, widely expected to flop, are off to a strong start while the Vegas Golden Knights, last year’s Stanley Cup Finalists, are near the bottom of the Pacific Read more
Mike Hoffman and his fiancee, Monika Caryk, are hiring a lawyer to help with an investigation into alleged abuse against Senators captain Erik Karlsson and his wife, Melinda. Source by Puck Daddy – NHL – Yahoo Canada Sports Read more
It’s safe to say that Montreal Canadiens fans will be more excited for the team’s preseason schedule than for the 82 games that follow. The best thing to happen to the Habs this offseason was selecting Jesperi Kotkaniemi third overall in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. The Finnish center was a sleeper for most of Read more
It’s been a while since the Buffalo Sabres topped the list of NHL teams to watch, even with Jack Eichel in the lineup. But who isn’t excited to catch a glimpse of the newest member of the Sabres family, Rasmus Dahlin? Dahlin, the Swedish phenom and the Sabres’ first overall draft pick in 2017, is Read more
One of the NHL's smallest players and biggest scorers, Blackhawks legend Stan Mikita died at 78 years old on Tuesday. Source by Puck Daddy – NHL – Yahoo Canada Sports Read more
Have we seen Detroit Red Wings star Henrik Zetterberg play his last game (in the NHL at least) to literally no fanfare? Source by Puck Daddy – NHL – Yahoo Canada Sports Read more
Unfortunately for the Winnipeg Jets, many seem to think that this contract is a precursor to Jacob Trouba bolting town at the earliest opportunity. Source by Puck Daddy – NHL – Yahoo Canada Sports Read more
The Minnesota Wild seem to be at something of a crossroads, but none of the paths look particularly appealing. Source by Puck Daddy – NHL – Yahoo Canada Sports Read more
Even in the middle of summer's dead period the Columbus Blue Jackets are providing some drama. Source by Puck Daddy – NHL – Yahoo Canada Sports Read more
This week's bag of mail takes on the summer lull with some props for Pete Chiarelli and a thought about an NHL summer league. Source by Puck Daddy – NHL – Yahoo Canada Sports Read more
Could the Senators and Canadiens solve each other's problems by exchanging captains Erik Karlsson and Max Pacioretty? Source by Puck Daddy – NHL – Yahoo Canada Sports Read more
The Calgary Flames significantly upgraded their forward group this offseason, but will it cause them to break up their exceptional second line? Source by Puck Daddy – NHL – Yahoo Canada Sports Read more
For one thing, the Golden Knights signed Fleury a year early, and coming off a career-best season in which he dragged an otherwise not-great team to a Cup Final. As a general rule, you don’t want to pay guys who get bad teams to places no one thought they could go the kind of money Read more
Connor Hellebuyck's deal with the Jets is risky in the sense that all goalie contracts are risky, but Winnipeg looks to have backed the right horse. Source by Puck Daddy – NHL – Yahoo Canada Sports Read more
The New Jersey Devils lost a number of bodies this summer. Does that mean their destined to fall out of the postseason picture? Source by Puck Daddy – NHL – Yahoo Canada Sports Read more
Start planning your season now Leafsnation, because few other NHL teams have generated as much excitement heading into the 2018-2019 NHL season. If tickets were hard to come by last season when the team broke a franchise record with 105 points, you can imagine how difficult it will be this season, with Tavares in tow. Read more
As the NHL offseason winds down it's time to appreciate Alex Burrows, who had a quietly excellent career. Source by Puck Daddy – NHL – Yahoo Canada Sports Read more
The addition of Erik Karlsson would make the Tampa Bay Lightning virtually unstoppable. Source by Puck Daddy – NHL – Yahoo Canada Sports Read more
The Toronto Maple Leafs' salary cap situation has entered the spotlight, but the Winnipeg Jets could be in trouble soon. Source by Puck Daddy – NHL – Yahoo Canada Sports Read more
It not clear how the Maple Leafs are going to keep their top four forwards, but they've stated unequivocally that they will and it would be foolish to doubt them. Source by Puck Daddy – NHL – Yahoo Canada Sports Read more