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OPINION
2/5/22
ADAM PROTEAU: Wirtz, World Cup of Hockey and All-Star Game Ideas
(The Hockey News)
MIKE STEPHENS: Projecting Nazem Kadri's Next NHL Contract
(The Hockey News)
STEVEN ELLIS: Owen Power Ready to Add Olympic Experience to Jam-Packed CV
(The Hockey News)
STAN FISCHLER: Those Wild Things are Making Trouble
(The Hockey News)
MICHAEL TAIKOS: Hockey players to watch at the 2022 Winter Olympics
(National Post)
MIKE McINTYRE: Despite Bettman’s claims, all is not well in the NHL
(Winnipeg Free Press)
RICK MORRISSEY: Blackhawk down: Rocky Wirtz goes from universal approval to widespread disdain
(Chicago Sun-Times)
JOHN DIETZ: (All) Star power: DeBrincat's hard work paying off
(Chicago Daily-Herald)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Brady Tkachuk has 'mixed feelings' about being at NHL all-star game
(Ottawa Sun)
CHRIS JOHNSTON: The pandemic is crushing Canadian teams. The NHL might let them play elsewhere
(Toronto Star)
STU COWAN: Canadiens forecast — Quiet week gives way to flurry of moves
(Montreal Gazette)
2/4/22
ADAM PROTEAU: Which NHL Teams Needed the All-Star Break the Most?
(The Hockey News)
RYAN KENNEDY: Does Rocky Wirtz Get It?
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: Will Cap-Strapped Contenders Deal with the Coyotes?
(The Hockey News)
CATHAL KELLY: In Olympic women’s hockey, Canada is so good, it can be hard to watch the other team lose
(Globe & Mail)
MICHAEL TAIKOS: Did Cale Makar's Olympic rejection cost Canada a gold medal in 2018?
(National Post)
TIM COWLISHAW: Joe Pavelski’s an All-Star but do the Dallas Stars need one more to be playoff contenders?
(Dallas Morning News)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: GM Pierre Dorion likes the depth on the Senators blueline
(Ottawa Sun)
PHIL THOMPSON: Column: Rocky Wirtz’s hostility — and refusal to answer questions about the 2010 scandal — shows the Chicago Blackhawks chairman is a chip off the old block
(Chicago Tribune)
TIM BENZ: 1 aspect of the Penguins' game that must be rediscovered coming out of the All-Star Break
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
2/3/22
ADAM PROTEAU: Bryan Rust's Importance to the Pittsburgh Penguins
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: Six NHL Trade Candidates That Likely Won't Get Moved this Season
(The Hockey News)
MARK SPECTOR: With newfound depth, Oilers enter break on high end of roller-coaster first half
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: Flames all-star Gaudreau 'playing pond hockey' with high-end skill
(Sportsnet)
LARRY BROOKS: Rangers star is playing at an elite level once again
(New York Post)
PHIL THOMPSON: The Chicago Blackhawks promised transparency and accountability after the 2010 scandal. Rocky Wirtz’s belligerent outburst in a town hall showed neither.
(Chicago Tribune)
MARK MADDEN: Forever linked, Sidney Crosby, Alex Ovechkin are still faces of the NHL
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: One-on-one with Senators general manager Pierre Dorion
(Ottawa Sun)
ED GRANEY: Bill Foley’s All-Star dream comes true this week
(Las Vegas Review-Journal)
JOE STARKEY: Based on who’s in, Kris Letang might yet make case for Hall of Fame
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
2/2/22
ADAM PROTEAU: Time is Ticking for the Winnipeg Jets
(The Hockey News)
MIKE STEPHENS: Should the Maple Leafs be Worried About Campbell's Recent Slump?
(The Hockey News)
RYAN KENNEDY: Matthew Poitras is Where the NHL is Going
(The Hockey News)
STEPHEN ELLIS: Dallas' Jason Robertson is a Certified Star
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: Montreal Canadiens Willing to Move Jeff Petry
(The Hockey News)
ERIC FRANCIS: Flames gain some serious mojo with monumental 'Dismantling in Dallas'
(Sportsnet)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Canucks end successful road trip on sour note with loss to Predators
(Sportsnet)
ELLIOTTE FRIEDMAN: 32 Thoughts: Unafraid Matthews takes big off-ice step
(Sportsnet)
RICK WESTHEAD: Former Canadiens star Backstrom had CTE, researcher says
(TSN)
GEOFF BAKER: Jordan Eberle can help lay Kraken’s foundation, like Clark Gillies did with Islanders
(Seattle Times)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Senators look tired, losing 4-1 to Islanders as they head into the all-star break
(Ottawa Sun)
MIKE HARRINGTON: As they hit All-Star break, Sabres look like a club desperate for R&R
(Buffalo News)
RON COOK: Penguins-Capitals never fails to thrill, with just a touch of disappointment
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
LARRY BROOKS: Young star's improvement gives Rangers trade deadline flexibility
(New York Post)
ERIK BRADY: Ralph Mellanby spent his life bringing hockey into living rooms, including the first Sabres season
(Buffalo News)
STU COWAN: 'Love of the game' drives Desharnais's Olympic dream
(Montreal Gazette)
TERRY JONES: It's a season of snakes and ladders as Oilers hit midway mark
(Edmonton Sun)
2/1/22
ADAM PROTEAU: Montreal's Struggles Have Been Due to More Than Just Poor Play
(The Hockey News)
STAN FISCHLER: The Time of Women
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: Vancouver Canucks Could Shop a Forward or Two
(The Hockey News)
MARK SPECTOR: By wasting Grade-A chances, Oilers squander easy opportunity for two points
(Sportsnet)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Canucks receive support from unusual suspects in win over Blackhawks
(Sportsnet)
MARK SPECTOR: Oilers should jump on opportunity to roll every line following Kane addition
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: Paul Byron’s resilience an example for young Canadiens to follow
(Sportsnet)
ERIC FRANCIS: Deceptive on and off the ice, Gaudreau voted Flames Most Interesting Man
(Sportsnet)
KEN WARREN: Oilers turn the corner, Ceci comes home, Smith's All-Star break plans
(Ottawa Citizen)
PHIL THOMPSON: Column: The Chicago Blackhawks face a crossroads with the trade deadline looming and key conference games on the schedule. Are drastic changes in store?
(Chicago Tribune)
LUKE DeCOCK: At midseason, Hurricanes are who we (and they) thought they were. In a very good way
(Raleigh News & Observer)
JIM SOUHAN: Wild GM Guerin unafraid to make decisions with conviction
(Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
1/31/22
MIKE STEPHENS: Carey Price Hopes to Return to Canadiens This Season
(The Hockey News)
ERIC ENGELS: Carey Price's anxiety about on-ice future casts shadow over press conference
(Sportsnet)
STU COWAN: Questions remain about Carey Price's future with Canadiens
(Montreal Gazette)
MIKE SIELSKI: The Flyers are in a bad way. They and their fans need to understand how bad
(Philadelphia Inquirer)
STU COWAN: Paul Byron makes season debut in loss to Columbus
(Montreal Gazette)
KEN WARREN: Tkachuk sits out, Brannstrom ready to go and Murray should be back
(Ottawa Citizen)
JACK TODD: Shame on sports figures who supported invasion of Ottawa
(Montreal Gazette)
1/30/22
MARK SPECTOR: Oilers see early returns from retooled lines in rout of lowly Canadiens
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: In a season filled with embarrassment, Canadiens somehow hit new low vs. Oilers
(Sportsnet)
MARK SPECTOR: Oilers embarking on a culture change with Evander Kane signing – on the ice
(Sportsnet)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Undermanned Senators come up short against Anaheim Ducks
(Ottawa Sun)
MATT PORTER: Iron man Keith Yandle has had some breaks along the way
(Boston Globe)
GENTRY ESTES: The Filip Forsberg debate is no longer much of a debate for Nashville Predators
(The Tennessean)
DAVE POULIN: Eric Staal. Josh Ho-Sang. Owen Power. Hockey fans have never seen an Olympic team quite like this
(Toronto Star)
CHIP SCOGGINS: Shot! Goal! ... Punch? Wild coaches have a ball with joyful brawls
(Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
PAT HICKEY: A tough night for goalie Samuel Montembeault
(Montreal Gazette)
MIKE CHAMBERS: Troy Terry (Highlands Ranch) follows Jaccob Slavin (Erie) as NHL All-Star as Nick Shore (Denver) heads Olympics
(Denver Post)
MIKE HARRINGTON: Canucks' choice of Castonguay resonates to her days at Niagara
(Buffalo News)
LARRY BROOKS: NHL must retire this trailblazer's jersey league-wide
(New York Post)