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OPINION
6/25/22
MIKE STEPHENS: The Tampa Bay Lightning Will Not Go Away
(The Hockey News)
STAN FISCHLER: Do the Lightning Stand a Chance?
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: Are Blake Wheeler and Pierre-Luc Dubois On The Way Out Of Winnipeg?
(The Hockey News)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Paul Coffey says Avalanche remind him of a 'young Oilers team'
(National Post)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Facing elimination, Lightning force Game 6 with 3-2 win
(National Post)
HELENE ELLIOTT: Lightning show heart of defending champions, stay alive in Stanley Cup Final
(Los Angeles Times)
JOHN ROMANO: Hello, world? Yeah, it looks like the Lightning aren’t quite dead yet
(Tampa Bay Times)
MARK KISZLA: Avalanche’s victory parade takes unwelcome 1,858-mile detour after 3-2 loss to Tampa Bay
(Denver Post)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: The Ottawa Senators spread their message of 'Safety First' for kids
(Ottawa Sun)
MIKE McINTYRE: Trotz passes on Jets
(Winnipeg Free Press)
MICHAEL ARACE: Controversial Cup call brings bad memories for Jackets fans
(Columbus Dispatch)
STU COWAN: Loss of Luke Richardson will leave Canadiens short on coaching experience
(Montreal Gazette)
6/24/22
STEVEN ELLIS: The Tampa Bay Lightning Have Trust in Vasilevskiy
(The Hockey News)
STEVEN ELLIS: Darcy Kuemper's Ability to Bounce Back Changed Series for Avalanche
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: Kadri, NHL NFTs and Hockey Canada
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: Could the Vancouver Canucks Trade J.T. Miller or Brock Boeser
(The Hockey News)
GREG WYSHYNSKI: How Blink-182's 'All the Small Things' became a big deal for Colorado Avalanche fans
(ESPN)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Colorado's controversial OT goal was much ado about nothing
(National Post)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Maroon swears the Lightning is going to play better in a do-or-die Game 5
(National Post)
GENTRY ESTES: I see change coming to Predators under Bill Haslam. Here's how
(The Tennessean)
MIKE HARRINGTON: Ben Bishop move was for accounting and Sabres should floor it to spend real money in goal
(Buffalo News)
SEAN KEELER: Nathan MacKinnon, Andrew Cogliano, Avalanche made their own “luck” vs. Tampa Bay in Game 4. No matter what Lightning fans say.
(Denver Post)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Ottawa Senators score a victory with NCC and are headed for LeBreton Flats
(Ottawa Sun)
DAVE HYDE: Paul Maurice wasn’t the easy decision as Florida Panthers coach — but was he the right one?
(South Florida Sun-Sentinel)
MIKE McINTYRE: Dubois’ murky future ups urgency for Jets
(Winnipeg Free Press)
JOHN ROMANO: The Lightning have run into a better version of themselves
(Tampa Bay Times)
STEVE CONROY: One more kick at the can for Patrice Bergeron?
(Boston Herald)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: The dream of a downtown arena is a step closer to reality for the Senators
(Ottawa Sun)
DAVE FESCHUK: The talk should have been about Nazem Kadri, celebrating his game-winning Game 4 goal with Colorado teammate Nico Sturm, making a triumphant return from a thumb injury and overcoming years of playoff disappointments. Instead, the conversations have been about how many Avalanche were on the ice when Kadri scored.
(Toronto Star)
6/23/22
STEVEN ELLIS: When the Avalanche Needed a Hero, They Got One in Nazem Kadri
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: What Paul Maurice Brings the Florida Panthers
(The Hockey News)
RYAN KENNEDY: Trophy Winners Learning From Lightning and Avalanche
(The Hockey News)
STEVEN ELLIS: Cale Makar Proves the CJHL is a Legitimate Pathway to the NHL
(The Hockey News)
MIKE STEPHENS: Auston Matthews is the Maple Leafs' First True Superstar
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: Speculation Growing Over Alex DeBrincat's Future In Chicago
(The Hockey News)
MARK SPECTOR: Extending Woodcroft's contract a no-brainer for Oilers: 'Jay delivered'
(Sportsnet)
RICK WESTHEAD: Federal government freezing Hockey Canada’s funding
(TSN)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Kadri is OT hero in return as Avalanche take 3-1 series lead in Stanley Cup final
(National Post)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Where will Barry Trotz end up in the crazy game of musical coaching chairs?
(National Post)
JOHN ROMANO: Lightning game ends in controversy. And now an era could end in heartbreak
(Tampa Bay Times)
MAC ENGEL: Dallas Stars do what they do best: Keep hiring head coaches. Maybe this one will work
(Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
DAMIEN COX: There’s a change in the NHL coaching world, but it seems only for the sake of change
(Toronto Star)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Dream of a downtown arena could be a step closer to reality for the Ottawa Senators Thursday
(Ottawa Sun)
MARK KIZSLA: With broken right thumb, Avs’ Nazem Kadri drives stake through heart of defending NHL champion
(Denver Post)
MIKE McINTYRE: Maurice move might bring big changes
(Winnipeg Free Press)
GREG COTE: Paul Maurice!? Florida Panthers swap coach of year finalist for guy No. 1 in career losses
(Miami Herald)
RON COOK: How is ex-Penguin Jack Johnson 2 wins from Stanley Cup title?
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
STU COWAN: Shea Weber left the Canadiens as quietly as he arrived
(Montreal Gazette)
MARK MADDEN: Debut of 3ICE hockey a raging success, should spark changes to NHL overtime
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
6/22/22
MIKE STEPHENS: Even In Defeat, The Avalanche Look Dangerous
(The Hockey News)
STEVEN ELLIS: Tampa's Key to Matching the Avalanche? Get the Depth Scoring Rolling
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: Slow Progress in Jesper Bratt's Contract Talks Spark Trade Rumors
(The Hockey News)
KRISTEN SHILTON: 2022 Stanley Cup Final: How Nathan MacKinnon can pull out of a scoring drought
(ESPN)
GREG WYSHYNSKI: 2022 Stanley Cup Final: Pat Maroon is the Lightning's class clown, motivational speaker and family guy
(ESPN)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Ex-Sens forward Nick Paul 'showing all playoffs what he’s made of' for Lightning
(National Post)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Matthews wonders what would have happened had Leafs beat Lightning; calls McDavid the MVP
(National Post)
SEAN KEELER: Pointing fingers at Avalanche defenseman Devon Toews hit shows Jon Cooper, Lightning aren’t just Stanley Cup champs. They’re gold-medal hypocrites.
(Denver Post)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Dream of a downtown arena could be a step closer to reality for the Ottawa Senators Thursday
(Ottawa Sun)
STEVE SIMMONS: Auston Matthews lands the Hart. One wonders if it will be the Stanley Cup one day?
(Toronto Sun)
CHRIS JOHNSTON: Nazem Kadri back on ice, hoping to return while there’s still time
(Toronto Star)
MARK KISZLA: Avs need Nathan MacKinnon to lead with Stanley Cup Final hanging in balance. “No time for doubt.”
(Denver Post)
JOHN ROMANO: Guess which team in the Stanley Cup final has faith in its goalie?
(Tampa Bay Times)
MIKE McINTYRE: Failed hockey leadership willing to look the other way
(Winnipeg Free Press)
GEOFF BAKER: Here’s why Seattle fans might not want to root for Colorado in the Stanley Cup Final
(Seattle Times)
JEFF GORDON: Former Blue Erik Johnson’s perseverance rewarded with Stanley Cup quest
(St. Louis Post Dispatch)
TIM BENZ: Mike Tomlin nixes idea of Antonio Brown reunion with Steelers; return of Marc-Andre Fleury 'possible'
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
BRUCE ARTHUR: Hockey Canada’s handling of sexual assault suit suggests a systemic problem
(Toronto Star)
6/21/22
STEVEN ELLIS: The Tampa Bay Lightning Are Anything But Quitters
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: Pete DeBoer and the Task At Hand in Dallas
(The Hockey News)
MIKE STEPHENS: Darren Helm: The Ultimate Glue Guy
(The Hockey News)
STEVEN ELLIS: Cooper, Brisebois Share Special Bond Built on Trust
(The Hockey News)
STAN FISCHLER: What Bettman's State of the League Means
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: Backstrom's Hockey Future and the HDA's New Grassroots Program
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: The Jeff Petry Trade Watch Is On In Montreal
(The Hockey News)
RICK WESTHEAD: Hockey Canada says players weren’t required to participate in assault investigation
(TSN)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Lightning show why they are two-time defending champs in 6-2 statement win in Game 3
(National Post)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: How has Corey Perry 'wormed' his way to a third straight Stanley Cup final?
(National Post)
MARK KISZLA: Avs coach Jared Bednar wishy-washy on starting goalie after 6-2 blowout loss
(Denver Post)
JOHN ROMANO: Doubt the heart of this Lightning team at your own peril
(Tampa Bay Times)
BRENDAN KELLY: Shea Weber never quite fit the bill with Canadiens
(Montreal Gazette)
MIKE McINTYRE: Jets have lots to do besides trying to lure Trotz
(Winnipeg Free Press)
MARK KISZLA: Avs broadcaster Peter McNab kicks cancer’s keister down road to Stanley Cup
(Denver Post)
6/20/22
STEVEN ELLIS: The Tampa Bay Lightning Are Falling Apart at the Wrong Time
(The Hockey News)
AVRY LEWIS-MACDOUGALL: The Future of Jesse Puljujarvi
(The Hockey News)
GREG WYSHYNSKI: How the Tampa Bay Lightning can still win the Stanley Cup
(ESPN)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Three straight Stanley Cup appearances may have taken its toll on Tampa Bay
(National Post)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: The legend of Andrei Vasileskiy grew after he allowed seven goals — and stayed in the game
(National Post)
HELENE ELLIOTT: Their offense is great, but it’s defense that gives the Avalanche the look of a champion
(Los Angeles Times)
JACK TODD: Good as he was, Shea Weber never connected with Montreal
(Montreal Gazette)
SEAN KEELER: Darcy Kuemper 7, Corey Perry 0. Avalanche goalie handling Tampa Bay Lightning, and critics, like a Stanley Cup champ.
(Denver Post)
TIM BENZ: If the Penguins bring back Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang, it'll just be 'patchwork'
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
JOHN ROMANO: How did this happen? Lightning seem to be wondering that, too
(Tampa Bay Times)
6/19/22
STEVEN ELLIS: From Castaway to Hero, Valeri Nichushkin Has Reinvented Himself
(The Hockey News)
MIKE STEPHENS: J.T. Compher Has Become the Avalanche's Secret Weapon
(The Hockey News)
STEVEN ELLIS: This is Andrei Vasilevskiy's Time to Shine
(The Hockey News)
RYAN KENNEDY: Stanley Cup Final: The Air Up Here
(The Hockey News)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Whoever the Habs draft at No. 1 should not spend next year in the NHL
(National Post)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Avalanche blows out Lightning to take 2-0 series lead in Stanley Cup final
(National Post)
MARK KIZSLA: See you soon, Stanley. After Avalanche’s 7-0 rout of Tampa Bay, Cup is within reach.
(Denver Post)
STEVE SIMMONS: Dubas in the hot seat to find the answer to Leafs' goaltending woes
(Toronto Sun)
HELENE ELLIOTT: Corey Perry and Jack Johnson embracing vital roles in Stanley Cup Final
(Los Angeles Times)
JOHN ROMANO: Let’s hope faith is more abundant than the Lightning offense right now
(Tampa Bay Times)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: Will a new three-on-three hockey league catch on this summer?
(Boston Globe)
SEAN KEELER: Meet the Avalanche fan who got banned for spreading his friend’s ashes on Ball Arena ice. With no regrets.
(Denver Post)
MIKE HARRINGTON: Cup finalists J.T. Compher and Brandon Hagel were Sabres picks who never got to Buffalo
(Buffalo News)
JOHN ROMANO: Are we still hungry? The Lightning’s Jon Cooper is
(Tampa Bay Times)
LARRY BROOKS: Devils' next leader should be this former Stanley Cup champion
(New York Post)