NHL Power Rankings: Blue Jackets defying odds as playoff picture becomes clearer
With more than half of the 2024-25 NHL season completed, the playoff race is taking shape, and the Columbus Blue Jackets have ...
Leading Vezina candidate Hellebuyck in Hart Trophy consideration
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck is in the driver’s seat to win his second straight Vezina Trophy and third overall, but he has also now put himself firmly in the conversation to be the ...
Analyzing the West’s Stanley Cup contenders: Signature strengths and fatal flaws
The West has six teams with a chance to win the Stanley Cup north of 2.5 percent. These are each team’s signature strengths ...
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NHL power rankings: Will Mikko Rantanen make already-surging Hurricanes a Cup contender?
It’s safe to say trade season has officially begun. After the Carolina Hurricanes, Colorado Avalanche, and Chicago Blackhawks ...
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Around the NHL: Rantanen moved in blockbuster, Pietrangelo withdraws from 4 Nations Face-Off, which superstar could be traded next?
The NHL’s trade season is upon us, and the weather forecast is cloudy, with a chance of blockbuster deals. The Colorado ...
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Jets mailbag: Fair offers, Logan Stanley’s detractors, Selke trophy contenders, and more — your questions answered
Raised in the booming metropolis of Altona, Man., Ken Wiebe grew up wanting to play in the NHL, but after realizing his hands ...
20 Fantasy Thoughts: Fallout from Rantanen blockbuster trade
The Avalanche, Hurricanes and Blackhawks came together for one of the biggest in-season trades in recent memory. But how will ...
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Top Line: Outdoor hockey, four nations facing off and more in the NHL
From finalized 4 Nations rosters to outdoor hockey in the sunshine state, here’s what happened in the NHL this week:  4 ...
NHL Star Power Index: Auston Matthews finding his scoring groove, Jonathan Marchessault producing at will
A weekly gauge of the players who are controlling substantial buzz around the league. When a player is included on this list ...
Friday Four: Rantanen's looming extension puts Avalanche in big predicament
Mikko Rantanen is one of the NHL’s most unheralded superstars and with his contract expiring at the end of this season, an extension could become an issue for the Colorado Avalanche. Michael Amato ...
NHL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, most intriguing upcoming games
Alex Ovechkin & Co. continue to impress our voting panel. And which games should fans of each team circle on the upcoming ...
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Next day takeaways: 3 thoughts as the Winnipeg Jets defeat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 in OT
The Winnipeg Jets walked away with a big 3-2 win in overtime over the Avs. Following Scott Arniel’s comments after Monday’s 5 ...