NHL trade matchmaker: Predicting where top targets go by the deadline, Part 1
The needs of NHL teams will surely evolve in the lead-up to the March 6 trade deadline, and…
NHL trade board 2.0: Who could move if there’s a flurry before the holiday freeze?
It’s not likely we’ll see another trade as big as the Quinn Hughes blockbuster before the NHL’s trade…
NHL weekend rankings: A wild Friday shakes up the league — and our top 5
December can be a boring month in the NHL. Opening-night optimism is a faded memory, the deadline is…
The next unbreakable NHL record to fall? What players say, and do the stats agree?
Not every NHL player is a hockey historian. Heck, some of them barely even watch the game if…
NHL player poll: Where will McDavid play in 3 years? And Crosby next year?
Players talk. Maybe not in front of the camera or in front of a throng of reporters, but…
NHL’s most punchable face? From Cousins to Marchand to Makar, who players picked — and why
Punch a guy in the NBA, and you’re getting suspended. Punch a guy in the NFL, and you’re…
NHL weekend rankings: Naming and shaming the (many) fake .500 teams
If you’re a sports fan, you know what “.500” means. In general, it means you’re average. Mediocre. Just…
Ilya Sorokin dazzles again in Islanders’ win over Lightning
TAMPA, Fla. — For the second time in less than a week, the Islanders didn’t play particularly well…
Mathieu Darche’s Tampa Bay homecoming an Islanders reminder
TAMPA — Mathieu Darche was clear in pointing out that his return to Tampa was not the same…
NHL season predictions 2.0: Revised picks for Stanley Cup, playoff field, awards and more
By Sean Gentille, Jesse Granger, Shayna Goldman, James Mirtle, Mark Lazerus and The Athletic NHL Staff We’ve passed…