Backstrom to resume career in Sweden
Longtime Washington Capitals star Nicklas Backstrom plans to end his playing career with his original club in Sweden.
Ted Starkey, Uncategorized, Washington Capitals
NHL
Bloggers, Michael Augello, Teams, Toronto Maple Leafs
Leafs Prospects – Honorable Mentions
The Toronto Maple Leafs organization has drafted and developed a number of youngsters currently playing in the NHL (Auston Matthews,
Jan Levine, New York Rangers
A Slow Week in Rangers Land As Summer Wears On
The Rangers signed Conor Sheary to a PTO. Meanwhile, prospect Brett Berard dealt last season with a serious shoulder injury.
Bloggers, Coach Frenchy
2025 Summer Showcase: Day 1 Stars and Game Recaps
The first day of the 2025 World Junior Summer Showcase featured strong showings from several NHL-drafted players and a promising debut from Canadiens prospect LJ Mooney.
Colorado Avalanche, Main Story, Mike Fink
Cale Makar Can Become The Most Fascinating Pending Drama
The 2026 free agent class is expected to be stacked. Connor McDavid, Sergei Bobrovsky, and Artemi Panarin headline the class.
Montréal Canadiens, Podcasts, Rick Stephens
Habs: Goaltending, Growth, and a Whole Lot of Questions
There a lot of x-factors involved in whether the Habs continue to progress in 2025-26. This week’s Canadiens Connection tackles a host of topics.
Bill Meltzer, Philadelphia Flyers
World Junior Summer Showcase: Flyers Prospects (Day 1)
The Flyers organization had five draftees in action on Day One of the 2025 World Junior Summer Showcase. Four the players had key contributions during their respective games.
Pittsburgh Penguins, Ryan Wilson
Penguins TV Broadcast: The Good, What Must Get Better
The Pittsburgh Penguins had, shall we say, a not great ranking in the most recent edition of the Athletic’s NHL broadcast poll. Of course, it’s all in the eye (and ear) of the beholder.
Bloggers, Michael Augello, Teams, Toronto Maple Leafs
Leafs Notes: Danford Selected For Showcase
2024 Toronto Maple Leafs first-rounder Ben Danford was selected by Hockey Canada as one of a dozen defensemen for the
Bill Meltzer, Philadelphia Flyers, Uncategorized
Summer Showcase: Flyers Have NHL-Most Seven Reps
The Flyers have seven confirmed attendees to lead all NHL clubs. Hockey Canada announced its roster earlier today.