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OPINION
3/21/26
ADAM PROTEAU: The New York Islanders Have What It Takes To Pull Off A Playoff Upset
(The Hockey News)
RYAN KENNEDY: Maple Leafs' Delayed Response For Matthews Injury Highlights Glaring Culture Issue
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: NHL Rumor Roundup: More On The Canadiens' 'Mystery Trade,' Plus Jason Robertson Buzz
(The Hockey News)
ERIC FRANCIS: Ex-Flames Tkachuk, Bennett still hold love for Calgary years after departures
(Sportsnet)
MARK SPECTOR: Oilers moving on from forgettable loss to Panthers
(Sportsnet)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Linus Karlsson maintaining Game 7 intensity amid Canucks' lost season
(Sportsnet)
ETHAN SEARS: Islanders' dream season is staring down a harsh reality check
(New York Post)
JACK TODD: Canadiens' careless play sparks rare eruption from coach Martin St. Louis
(Montreal Gazette)
3/20/26
ADAM PROTEAU: Cole Caufield Is Becoming The Montreal Canadiens' Best Goal-Scorer Since Guy Lafleur
(The Hockey News)
AVRY-LEWIS MacDOUGALL: The Oilers Can't Fully Replace Draisaitl's Impact In The Lineup, But They're Trying
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: 10 Years After Leading The Draft, The Maple Leafs And Jets Must Lose Again
(The Hockey News)
ERIC CRUICKSHANK: Who Had A Better Rookie Season: Islanders' Schaefer Or Canadiens' Hutson?
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: NHL Hot Seat Radar: Could Goaltending Haunt Oilers GM Stan Bowman?
(The Hockey News)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Jack Hughes Is Not Dumb For Suggesting The Devils Have A Chance At The Playoffs
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: NHL Rumor Roundup: Could The Wild Swing Another Blockbuster And Maple Leafs Trade A Goalie?
(The Hockey News)
MARK SPECTOR: Oilers lack all juice in dispassionate effort against rival Panthers
(Sportsnet)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Canucks take step back after small progress: 'Important to learn from it'
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: Canadiens can't let bad bounces prevent them from playing right way
(Sportsnet)
ELLIOTTE FRIEDMAN: 32 Thoughts: Player safety a hot topic at GMs meetings
(Sportsnet)
TIM BENZ: Penguins’ version of March Madness doesn’t stop with the end of their grueling road trip
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
STU COWAN: Canadiens don't need their goalies to play like Carey Price
(Montreal Gazette)
ANDREW GROSS: A lot goes wrong for Isles, and now they're out of a playoff spot
(New York Newsday)
JOE STARKEY: This version of Penguins’ Erik Karlsson is downright frightening
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
PAT HICKEY: Canadiens' Juraj Slafkovsky, Slovakia could be shut out of World Cup
(Montreal Gazette)
SHAWN WINDSOR: Jeff Daniels and Peyton Manning tried to lift Lions curse. They hexed all our teams instead
(Detroit Free Press)
PATRICK JOHNSTON: The NHL's department of player safety needs reform. But how?
(Vancouver Province)
3/19/26
ADAM PROTEAU: Eight NHL Rule Changes To Consider At The Next GM Meetings
(The Hockey News)
KEN CAMPBELL: Expect To See Isles' Matthew Schaefer On A Lot Of Calder, Norris And Hart Ballots
(The Hockey News)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Which Playoff Hopeful Will Blink First In The Metropolitan Division?
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: The Columbus Blue Jackets Aren't Wasting This Opportunity
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: NHL Rumor Roundup: Buzz On Blues' Thomas, Rangers' Trocheck And Other Top Trade Bait
(The Hockey News)
ERIC FRANCIS: Flames undeterred by overturned goals in bizarre yet spirited win
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: NHL says Russia 'likely not' to be in 2028 World Cup if war continues
(Sportsnet)
BRENDAN KELLY: Habs fans are cautiously optimistic about playoff chances
(Montreal Gazette)
NICK KYPREOS: Auston Matthews incident shines light on what Maple Leafs have been missing for a long time
(Toronto Star)
ANDREW GROSS: Isles in right frame of mind for playoff push
(New York Newsday)
STU COWAN: Bell Centre spotlight energizes Canadiens sniper Cole Caufield
(Montreal Gazette)
DAVE FESCHUK: The tough truth about these Maple Leafs is in the numbers: They’re just not that good
(Toronto Star)
COLIN STEPHENSON: Devils' Jack Hughes is the ultimate Rangers killer
(New York Newsday)
3/18/26
ADAM PROTEAU: The Colorado Avalanche Shouldn't Be Too Concerned About The Dallas Stars Just Yet
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: NHL Rumor Roundup: What's Next For Alex Tuch, Rasmus Andersson And Steven Stamkos?
(The Hockey News)
MARK SPECTOR: Oilers' depth steps up with Draisaitl out to deliver crucial win
(Sportsnet)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Vintage Elias Pettersson returns in Canucks' good-vibes win over Panthers
(Sportsnet)
MARK SPECTOR: Without Draisaitl, we’ll soon find out what Oilers are made of
(Sportsnet)
JOE STARKEY: In defense of Evgeni Malkin, top 25 all-time player and 3rd-best in Penguins history
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
SEAN KEELER: Nathan MacKinnon just called out Jared Bednar, Avs coaches. With Dallas next, will Bednar listen?
(Denver Post)
TIM COWLISHAW: Stars run into challenges on offense, but keep points streak alive in tight win over Vegas
(Dallas Morning News)
TIM BENZ: Ex-Steeler Beanie Bishop suspended by NFL; AFC North rival TE may be on the move within the division
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
ANDREW GROSS: Islanders rookie Ritchie puts on a show in his homecoming to Toronto
(New York Newsday)
STEVE SIMMONS: No one compares to Bobby Orr, but how about this Matthew Schaefer?
(Toronto Sun)
STU COWAN: Why the Canadiens' playoff hopes hinge on risk-reward management
(Montreal Gazette)
3/17/26
ADAM PROTEAU: World Cup Of Hockey Hosts Were Great Choices, But Questions Remain
(The Hockey News)
KEN CAMPBELL: The NHL's Best Free-Agent Signing Of 2025 Is A Pending UFA Again
(The Hockey News)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Will Auston Matthews Become The Poster Boy For NHL Player Safety Reform?
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: NHL Rumor Roundup: Maple Leafs Face An Off-Season Of Uncertainty
(The Hockey News)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Lankinen trying to be 'fully supportive teammate' during Canucks' rebuild
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: NHL, NHLPA choose Alberta, Prague as hosts for 2028 World Cup of Hockey
(Sportsnet)
MARK SPECTOR: Draisaitl injury puts more pressure on Oilers' defensive play
(Sportsnet)
ERIC FRANCIS: Alberta set for global spotlight as World Cup of Hockey host
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: New GM Jarmo Kekalainen feels Sabres have what it takes to win
(Sportsnet)
PATRICK REUSSE: St. Patrick’s Day parade of deep thoughts about Minnesota’s sports teams
(Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
TIM BENZ: Steelers ‘linked’ to Miami QB Carson Beck; Sidney Crosby ‘flying’ at Penguins practices
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
TIM COWLISHAW: Stars’ uncanny impression of 1999 Stanley Cup team finally gives out vs. Utah Mammoth
(Dallas Morning News)
MOLLIE WALKER: Artemi Panarin is still processing his Rangers end as he makes Garden return
(New York Post)
LA VELLE E NEAL III: Clunkers by Wolves, Wild and Loons show a need for adjustments
(Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
BRENDAN KELLY: Canadiens have neither defence nor toughness for playoffs
(Montreal Gazette)
TARA SULLIVAN: Marco Sturm reaching out to his new netminder was the first step on Jeremy Swayman’s return to stardom
(Boston Globe)
COLIN STEPHENSON: Rangers are adapting to life without Panarin
(New York Newsday)
STU COWAN: Canadiens' Brendan Gallagher vows to make most of limited chances
(Montreal Gazette)
ANDREW GROSS: Rittich a nice option to have during Isles' playoff push
(New York Newsday)
DAVE FESCHUK: NHL players are lucky Toronto cares so much about hockey. Some Leafs just can’t handle the pressure
(Toronto Star)
JACK TODD: Brendan Gallagher's heart has pumped Canadiens' lifeblood for 14 seasons
(Montreal Gazette)
3/16/26
KEN CAMPBELL: USA Rules The Hockey World, And Canada Should Be Worried
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: Where Does Kings' Kopitar Rank Among Bergeron, Toews And Barkov?
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: Maple Leafs Deadline Departures Score Debut Goals With Their New Teams
(The Hockey News)
MARK SPECTOR: Oilers starting to find winning formula after closing out Predators
(Sportsnet)
CATHAL KELLY: The Leafs need to tank to protect their first-round pick. Don’t expect it to go well
(Globe & Mail)
MIKE HARRINGTON: Refuse-to-lose mentality has pushed Sabres for three months
(Buffalo News)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: When it comes to goal-scoring defensemen, Charlie McAvoy starting to give it his best shot
(Boston Globe)
TIM BENZ: Penguins survived without Evgeni Malkin — now he must deliver
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
JOHN DIETZ: On Troy Murray’s passing and the Blackhawks’ trade deadline moves
(Chicago Daily-Herald)
BRENDAN KELLY: 30 years after torch passed to Bell Centre, Canadiens await Forum ghosts
(Montreal Gazette)
3/15/26
ADAM PROTEAU: Why Are The Detroit Red Wings' Playoff Hopes Suddenly In Jeopardy?
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: Why Jacob Fowler Should Not Be The Montreal Canadiens' Playoff Starter
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: 4 NHL Teams In Danger Of Reaching 'Mushy Middle' Status
(The Hockey News)
ERIC ENGELS: Canadiens running out of time to fix season-long problems
(Sportsnet)
ERIC FRANCIS: Flames' Coronato staying upbeat as scoring drought continues: 'It's coming'
(Sportsnet)
MOLLIE WALKER: Mike Sullivan needs to harp on one strength in this Rangers retool
(New York Post)
DAMIEN COX: Auston Matthews and other NHL superstars have more to fear than Radko Gudas
(Toronto Star)
COLIN STEPHENSON: Rangers need this version of Lafreniere for their 'retool'
(New York Newsday)
PATRICK JOHNSTON: If Canucks want a legacy, they should think bigger than Britannia
(Vancouver Province)
ANDREW GROSS: Rittich a nice option to have during Isles' playoff push
(New York Newsday)
STEVE SIMMONS: Playing in Toronto media glare not as tough as many believe
(Toronto Sun)
JIM McBRIDE: Which teams were the winners and losers from the NHL trade deadline?
(Boston Globe)
ROBERT TYCHKOWSKI: Oilers a mystery; target on McDavid; should Leafs waste one?
(Edmonton Sun)
BRUCE ARTHUR: Why Don Cherry doesn’t belong in the Order of Canada, no matter what conservatives say
(Toronto Star)