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OPINION
3/4/23
ADAM PROTEAU: NHL Trade Deadline: Splitting All 32 Teams Into Winners, Losers and 'Meh'
(The Hockey News)
MARK SPECTOR: On a career heater, Nugent-Hopkins' four-point night helps Oilers ground Jets
(Sportsnet)
ERIC FRANCIS: Treliving, Flames refuse to sell at trade deadline for team outside playoff picture
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: Injuries hampered Canadiens' Hughes from making big splash in trade pool
(Sportsnet)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Canucks commit to re-tooling over re-building with Hronek addition
(Sportsnet)
MARK SPECTOR: Did Oilers GM Ken Holland do enough? We'll have that answer by June
(Sportsnet)
SALIM VALJI: With Flames reeling, GM Treliving exercises caution at trade deadline
(TSN)
CATHAL KELLY: Victory or death should always be the Toronto Maple Leafs’ objective at the NHL trade deadline
(Globe & Mail)
PAUL FRIESEN: Middle of the road: GM's moves mirror Jets' play
(Winnipeg Sun)
HELENE ELLIOTT: After trading away Jonathan Quick, Kings make more deals ahead of trade deadline
(Los Angeles Times)
STEVE SIMMONS: You don’t need an all-star in goal to win the Stanley Cup
(Toronto Sun)
MIKE HARRINGTON: Even with playoffs in sight, Sabres GM Kevyn Adams won't stray from blueprint
(Buffalo News)
PAT HICKEY: Turning the page on a remarkable career covering sports icons
(Montreal Gazette)
BRUCE ARTHUR: Leafs GM Kyle Dubas: ‘This is the year we have to put it all together’
(Toronto Star)
BOB WOJNOWSKI: Yzerman stays busy, makes deals he couldn’t pass up
(Detroit News)
MARK MADDEN: Despite little impact at trade deadline, expect Penguins to reach the playoffs
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
DAVE FESCHUK: Maple Leafs need Auston Matthews to be their alpha dog again
(Toronto Star)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: There wasn't a whole lot of moving and shaking on deadline day
(Ottawa Sun)
MIKE SIELSKI: The Flyers have major problems (duh), and neither Sam Hinkie’s advice nor John Tortorella’s honesty will solve them
(Philadelphia Inquirer)
STU COWAN: Canadiens GM made a costly mistake handling Sean Monahan
(Montreal Gazette)
MIKE McINTYRE: Jets miss great opportunity to go all-in
(Winnipeg Free Press)
TIM BENZ: Underwhelming Penguins moves at deadline say more about missteps last summer
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
3/3/23
CAROL SCHRAM: Canucks Players Navigate Choppy Waters as Trade Deadline Nears
(The Hockey News)
IAN KENNEDY: Growing the Game: Women's Glass Helmets Draw Attention in Sweden
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: Frustration in Pennsylvania, Senators and Red Wings
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: The Colorado Avalanche Don't Need a Big Upgrade
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: Top Trade Candidates As the NHL Deadline Approaches
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: The Philadelphia Flyers Become Deadline Sellers
(The Hockey News)
ERIC FRANCIS: 'Good team that doesn’t know how to win': Flames fall to Maple Leafs as deadline looms
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: Canadiens bracing for potential Edmundson trade at deadline
(Sportsnet)
GREG WYSHYNSKI: How the Eastern Conference took over the trade deadline
(ESPN)
CATHAL KELLY: Bruins’ Bertuzzi deal a winning move for NHL execs
(Globe & Mail)
SCOTT STINSON: Ottawa Senators land star defenceman by appealing to Arizona's inherent cheapness
(National Post)
STEVE SIMMONS: Mad scientist GM Kyle Dubas has built a jigsaw puzzle with the Maple Leafs roster
(Toronto Sun)
SHAWN WINDSOR: Wings recent downturn made trading easier for Yzerman
(Detroit Free Press)
CHRIS JOHNSTON: Maple Leafs’ Justin Holl cracks Chris Johnston’s decimated NHL trade board
(Toronto Star)
LARRY BROOKS: Rangers’ new-look lineup will need time to jell
(New York Post)
BILL SPEROS: Our next champ is … ?
(Boston Herald)
BRUCE ARTHUR: Leafs captain John Tavares puts duty before everything as he deals with changing role
(Toronto Star)
BRENDAN KELLY: Canadiens will begin to feel playoff heat next season
(Montreal Gazette)
COLIN STEPHENSON: Rangers are better, but Shesterkin must lift his game in playoffs
(New York Newsday)
TERRY KOSHAN: With trade deadline still to pass, Eastern Conference clubs set their positions
(Toronto Sun)
JOE STARKEY: Penguins' Kasperi Kapanen disaster had ramifications that will last
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Big Game Brass leads Senators to 5-3 win on Broadway in milestone game
(Ottawa Sun)
STU COWAN: Crafty veteran Savard is glue that bonds Canadiens' defence
(Montreal Gazette)
BRUCE ARTHUR: Leafs bounce back in Alberta, but there’s plenty of work left to do
(Toronto Star)
CHAD FINN: Bruins GM Don Sweeney did precisely what winners do: go all-in
(Boston Globe)
JOHN NIYO: Red Wings are sellers again, and this time it cuts to the core
(Detroit News)
TERRY KOSHAN: With trade deadline still to pass, Eastern Conference clubs set their positions
(Toronto Sun)
PHIL MUSHNICK: Sports’ leaders keep destroying the public trust
(New York Post)
TIM BENZ: Biggest issue with Mikael Granlund trade? Apparently, it's that he's not Jakob Chychrun
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
3/2/23
ADAM PROTEAU: Capitals Should Keep Looking Ahead After Rough Start to 2023
(The Hockey News)
MARK SPECTOR: Ekholm’s strong defensive presence noticeable in debut as Oilers take down Maple Leafs
(Sportsnet)
MARK SPECTOR: Opportunity knocks: With Barrie gone, Oilers' Bouchard gets big shot on power play
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: Top Flames prospect Coronato says his intention is to sign with club when ready
(Sportsnet)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Senators pull off a blockbuster by acquiring Arizona defenceman Jakob Chychrun
(Ottawa Sun)
JIM ALEXANDER: Jonathan Quick, best goalie in Kings history, leaves a legacy
(Los Angeles Daily News)
HELENE ELLIOTT: Kings use their heads over hearts in trading Jonathan Quick
(Los Angeles Times)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: Dogged Bruins return from the West having asserted their superiority with a 4-0 trip
(Boston Globe)
NICK KYPREOS: Kyle Dubas conducted major roster surgery to put Maple Leafs over the top. The strategy has worked before
(Toronto Star)
STU COWAN: Winning more valuable than tanking for the Canadiens
(Montreal Gazette)
PAUL FRIESEN: NHL trade deadline a steaming pile of financial forensics
(Winnipeg Sun)
JIM MATHESON: Mattias Ekholm a prize get for Oilers
(Edmonton Sun)
MARK KISZLA: It would be crying shame if hard-fighting Avs don’t get big boost at NHL trade deadline
(Denver Post)
WES GILBERTSON: All's quiet at the Saddledome as rivals upgrade for playoffs
(Calgary Sun)
GEOFF BAKER: Why the Kraken’s Ron Francis might stand pat at the NHL trade deadline
(Seattle Times)
STEVE CONROY: Load management should be coming soon
(Boston Herald)
MOLLIE WALKER: Rangers’ once-in-a-lifetime Patrick Kane opportunity well worth the hassle
(New York Post)
BRUCE ARTHUR: Leafs’ loss to Oilers shows a playoff team isn’t built in a day (or two)
(Toronto Star)
LUKE DeCOCK: NHL Stadium Series success in Raleigh may open new (out)doors for Carolina Hurricanes
(Raleigh News & Observer)
TIM BENZ: Steelers fans are dubious about free agency; Penguins fans have doubts at the trade deadline
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
3/1/23
IAN KENNEDY: Charley Lightfoot's Story Remains Largely Untold
(The Hockey News)
TONY FERRARI: Gurianov and Kravtsov Get Fresh Starts at New Clubs
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: Will the Blue Jackets Find a New Team for Vladislav Gavrikov?
(The Hockey News)
MARK SPECTOR: Ekholm addition embodies everything Oilers wanted in blue-line upgrade
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: Canadiens' upbeat vibe and growing culture a consolation for quiet deadline looming
(Sportsnet)
ERIC FRANCIS: Flames deserved better fate after rolling out best effort vs. juggernaut Bruins
(Sportsnet)
MARK SPECTOR: Oilers move on from Puljujarvi, now prepare to go shopping in trade market
(Sportsnet)
CATHAL KELLY: McDavid is the best player in the NHL – but in Edmonton, the lack of winning is the issue
(Globe & Mail)
LARRY BROOKS: Patrick Kane trade shows Rockstar Rangers are going for it
(New York Post)
RON COOK: Penguins remind us of the cold nature of sports business
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
STU COWAN: Eye test pivotal when Canadiens coach evaluates new players
(Montreal Gazette)
DAVE FESCHUK: Leafs GM Kyle Dubas is giving fans something to celebrate, though winning the deadline isn’t the goal
(Toronto Star)
BARRY SVRLUGA: For Ovechkin in winter, a deadline sell-off makes sense this spring
(Washington Post)
TIM BENZ: Penguins linked to 3rd Vancouver trade rumor; Taylor Lewan may now be targeting Steelers division rival
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
MARCUS HAYES: Flyers finally wave white flag, pivot toward a Sixers-like ‘Process’
(Philadelphia Inquirer)
BRUCE ARTHUR: The Leafs’ stars have their supporting cast. Now it’s time to get the show started
(Toronto Star)
MIKE HARRINGTON: Once again, it feels like any place but home for the Sabres
(Buffalo News)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Watson scores twice as sizzling Senators roar into March by completing Detroit series sweep
(Ottawa Sun)
DAN SCHAUGHNESSY: What happened in 1971 should be a cautionary tale for this year’s Bruins
(Boston Globe)
2/28/23
ADAM PROTEAU: Was the Jeannot Trade One Risk Too Many for Tampa Bay?
(The Hockey News)
STAN FISCHLER: Devils Are the Freshest Cup Contender
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: Patrick Kane Trade to the Rangers Seems Inevitable
(The Hockey News)
MARK SPECTOR: Oilers' roster holes overshadow another McDavid master class
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: Sharks' Karlsson would welcome deadline trade to contender, but not expecting one
(Sportsnet)
SALIM VALJI: Flames keep the faith ahead of crucial stretch
(TSN)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Senators open two-game series against Detroit with huge 6-2 win
(Ottawa Sun)
JACK TODD: With Kent Hughes calling shots, Habs won't be heisted
(Montreal Gazette)
DAMIEN COX: NHL trade avalanche solidifies power shift to the East — for now
(Toronto Star)
JEFF GORDON: Clearance sale gives Blues draft capital, trade leverage
(St. Louis Post Dispatch)
JOHN ROMANO: This Lightning trade is not just a risk, it’s a full-blown battle cry
(Tampa Bay Times)
GENTRY ESTES: Preds rebuild is finally here, and you need to be OK with it
(The Tennessean)
BRUCE ARTHUR: The Maple Leafs are going for it. And the Jake McCabe trade might not be the last
(Toronto Star)
NEIL BEST: Patrick Kane to the Rangers is no-brainer
(New York Newsday)
STU COWAN: Bonding time as Canadiens soak up California sun
(Montreal Gazette)
2/27/23
LARRY BROOKS: Rangers star proves worth after injury fears as Patrick Kane watch continues
(New York Post)
GENTRY ESTES: Give Poile his due, but Predators' switch to Trotz was overdue
(The Tennessean)
MIKE HARRINGTON: His team looks good, even without Alex Tuch. So what does Sabres GM Kevyn Adams do this week?
(Buffalo News)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: All options on the table as Senators prepare for Friday's NHL trade deadline
(Ottawa Sun)
BRUCE ARTHUR: Auston Matthews roars to life in Seattle. For the Leafs, it could mean more than any trade
(Toronto Star)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: Linus Ullmark, no longer content to just stop the puck, adds goal scoring to game for Bruins
(Boston Globe)
PAUL FRIESEN: Forget another trade, Jets need heart transplant
(Winnipeg Sun)
TIM BENZ: Penguins still need to figure out how to put together their 'puzzle pieces'
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
2/26/23
ADAM PROTEAU: Anaheim Ducks Have Under a Week to Start Trading Veterans
(The Hockey News)
ERIC FRANCIS: Flames' Zadorov shoulders blame as Calgary gets exposed defensively vs. Avalanche
(Sportsnet)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Even in highlight reel loss to Bruins, Canucks making progress in playing with structure
(Sportsnet)
MARK SPECTOR: Oilers' loss to Blue Jackets cursed by 'embarrassing start' and 'embarrassing finish'
(Sportsnet)
LARRY BROOKS: This rule change would spice up NHL trade deadline
(New York Post)
BEN FREDERICKSON: What jumped out during whirlwind Saturday for St. Louis sports
(St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Senators put Habs in their place, capping series sweep with a 5-2 win
(Ottawa Sun)
MATT PORTER: Possibility that the Bruins would stand pat? NESN’s Andy Brickley was having none of it
(Boston Globe)
DANE MIZUTANI: Wild GM Bill Guerin needs to take another big swing at trade deadline
(St. Paul Pioneer Press)
LARRY BROOKS: Slumping Rangers on verge of snaring star with pieces in place
(New York Post)
JOHN ROMANO: As one generation awaits women’s pro hockey, they pass their lessons down to the next
(Tampa Bay Times)
LUKE DeCOCK: Landing the (Triangle) quad: Four games, three venues, two sports, one very long day
(Raleigh News & Observer)