Which NHL Eastern Conference trades and signings have aged best and worst?
The offseason is when NHL GMs usually make their biggest, boldest moves. It’s a manager’s chance to finally weaponize cap…
NHL Awards watch: Why Moritz Seider is challenging Cale Makar for the Norris
Throughout the season I’ll be breaking down the numbers behind the race for each major player award: the…
Injury Notes: Rangers, Capitals, Monahan
Colin Stephenson of Newsday Sports reported that Rangers captain J.T. Miller remains in a red no-contact jersey in…
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…
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…
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…
NHL Power Rankings: A surge in the Metro, plus your team’s ‘leap’ candidate
One of the most exciting things about the start of each NHL season is seeing which players have…