On July 22, the Florida Panthers shook up the free agency world by making arguably the biggest trade of the offseason, acquiring Calgary Flames forward Matthew Tkachuk and a conditional fourth-round pick in exchange for forward Jonathan Huberdeau, defenseman MacKenzie Weegar, a 2025 first-round pick and prospect Cole Schwindt. Immediately after the trade, they signed
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Entering the 2022-23 season, the Edmonton Oilers should be the early favourites to win the Pacific Division and go the furthest in the playoffs. But nothing is ever certain, especially in the NHL, where there are upsets every single night. However, the division is more competitive overall, and the top teams made some interesting moves
The Calgary Flames have an exciting season ahead of them, that’s one thing to be sure of. Their top two scorers from last season have departed, and a few new faces will grace the locker room for 2022-23. Unfortunately, play consistency is one of the most difficult qualities to gain as a player, and some
Welcome to our daily rumours article brought to you by Betway Sports August 1st and Those UFA Lists? Luke Fox Of Sportsnet: August has arrived which means the arbitration or near arbitration game mixed in with some unrestricted free agents who have not quite signed yet. As mentioned in several places and outlets, a Nazem
Welcome to our daily rumours article brought to you by Betway Sports Did the Vancouver Canucks Botch Player Development? Ben Kuzma of The Provence: As Shark Week ends, it seems appropriate that sharks are circling the water. No, that would be agents err one agent and is dismay over player development. This involves the Vancouver
Matthew Tkachuk started an article he wrote for the Florida Panthers’ team site on Monday with the sentence, “It’s been a few days, but I don’t think it’s fully sunk in yet.” It’s understandable if the shocking blockbuster trade of Tkachuk and a conditional fourth-round draft pick from the Calgary Flames to the Panthers for
Welcome to our daily rumours article brought to you by Betway Sports Oilers still looking to add. The higher the number for Puljujarvi, the harder to trade him Kurt Levins of the Edmonton Journal: The Edmonton Oilers could be able to make Patrick Kane‘s contract fit. If going to give up assets for someone, would
Shortly after Johnny Gaudreau’s departure, it became crystal clear to Calgary Flames fans that Matthew Tkachuk was their team’s next star to be gone. The 24-year-old informed Brad Treliving that he was not interested in signing a long-term deal, forcing the hand of the Flames’ general manager. Due to the tricky situation they were in,
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Calgary Flames and Florida Panthers pulled off a whopper of a trade on Friday and there are a few things worth noting when it comes to the deal. Meanwhile, what other teams were in on the Tkachuk trade discussions, and how close did the St. Louis Blues actually come
Welcome to our daily rumours article brought to you by Betway Sports Matthew Tkachuk and The FLORIDA PANTHERS? David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period: St. Louis Blues GM Doug Armstrong could not compete with what the Florida Panthers brought to the table. Just like that, Matthew Tkachuk became a Florida Panther late Friday night. The
The Calgary Flames have traded Matthew Tkachuk and a conditional 2025 fourth-round pick to the Florida Panthers for a massive package that includes Jonathan Huberdeau, MacKenzie Weegar, Cole Schwindt and a conditional 2025 first-round pick. This comes after Tkachuk informed general manager (GM) Brad Treliving that he would not be signing a long-term extension with the
The Florida Panthers had an historic season with a 58-18-6 record, 122 points and the best record in the NHL to clinch the Presidents’ Trophy. It was also the best season record in franchise history. However, that fun came to an end in the second round of the playoffs at the hands of the Tampa
Welcome to the 26th edition of my weekly NHL Power Rankings for The Hockey Writers, where the league’s top half is evaluated. These rankings will focus on how teams have performed in the past week of play and will significantly factor in their overall strength and where they are at the time in the standings. With
On the latest edition of NHL Stats News, we will look at the continued scoring by Leon Draisaitl, Auston Matthews hitting a milestone that isn’t in goals, and the Pittsburgh Penguins reaching the postseason once again led by their captain. Then we go to the St. Louis Blues and a couple of impressive performances, key
On the latest edition of NHL Stats News the pair of Toronto Maple Leafs’ superstars can’t be stopped, Johnny Gaudreau had himself a game to add to his amazing season, and the Colorado Avalanche are the first team to 50 wins. Then we look at a couple of franchise records that were broken with the
On the latest edition of NHL Stats News Jonathan Huberdeau is having one of the best seasons in history by a left winger, the New York Rangers had one of the best months in their history, and Sidney Crosby climbs in the all-time points list. Then we go to Eastern Canada for the tear the
The Florida Panthers are one of the best teams in the league this season. They sit atop the Atlantic Division and the Eastern Conference with a record of 45-14-6 with 96 points. That record also makes for second in the the NHL behind only the Colorado Avalanche with 100 points. With the way they’ve been
The latest edition of NHL Stats News brings you all the stats and milestones from your favourite players and teams around the NHL. We start with the impressive start to a career by Cole Caufield, records being broken on the Nashville Predators, and the stars doing it again for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Then we