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OPINION
4/12/25
ADAM PROTEAU: Maple Leafs Praise Canadiens' Re-Emergence, But There's Still 'Not A Lot Of Love'
(The Hockey News)
SAM CARCHIDI: Coach Bump: Two Key Flyers Youngsters Thrive After Tortorella Firing
(The Hockey News)
KEN CAMPBELL: Have The Islanders' Lou Lamoriello And Patrick Roy Lost Their Fastballs?
(The Hockey News)
AVRY LEWIS-MacDOUGALL: Calgary Flames' Hot Matt Coronato Adds To A Future Worth Getting Excited About
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: NHL Rumor Roundup: Latest On The Penguins' Trade Plans And Lightning Prospect
(The Hockey News)
ERIC FRANCIS: Resilient Flames rise to latest challenge to keep playoff aspirations alive
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: Canadiens' stars expect to rebound after uncharacteristic performance in loss to Sens
(Sportsnet)
MARK SPECTOR: Playoff-bound Oilers can’t catch a break with injuries: ‘Our luck has run out’
(Sportsnet)
SALIM VALJI: Flames keep playoff hopes alive with massive win over Wild
(TSN)
CATHAL KELLY: No slaps and nary a tickle, there’s nothing entertaining about Hockey Night in Canada anymore
(Globe & Mail)
ROBERT LIBMAN: In these chaotic times, the Habs are giving us something to cheer about
(Montreal Gazette)
MARK MADDEN: Erik Karlsson reached 200 goals and his expiration date with Penguins
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
BRENDAN KELLY: Arrival of Ivan Demidov, plus likely playoffs, has Habs fans pumped
(Montreal Gazette)
LYNN WORTHY: There's no forgetting Frozen Four glory for Blues' Jim Montgomery, Matthew Kessel
(St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
MOLLIE WALKER: Rangers need to bury this lost season — and make distinct changes
(New York Post)
JACK TODD: Jeff Gorton’s outside-the-box thinking bears fruit for Canadiens
(Montreal Gazette)
4/11/25
ADAM PROTEAU: Which Version Of The Montreal Canadiens Will We See In The Playoffs?
(The Hockey News)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Scratching Gabe Perreault Yet Another Example Of How Dysfunctional A Season It Has Been For The New York Rangers
(The Hockey News)
KEN CAMPBELL: Will The Future Montreal Canadiens End Canada's Stanley Cup Drought?
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: NHL Rumor Roundup: The Latest On Jets' Ehlers And Blue Jackets
(The Hockey News)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Canucks beat Avalanche after playoff elimination: 'Every game means something'
(Sportsnet)
ERIC FRANCIS: Flames encouraging Pospisil to model game after Bennett
(Sportsnet)
IAIN MacINTYRE: 'It hurts': Canucks missing playoffs a result of misfortune and mistakes
(Sportsnet)
MARK SPECTOR: After Draisaitl's injury, Oilers lean on depth to grind out third straight win
(Sportsnet)
MIKE VACCARO: The 11 seconds that began a one-time fierce Rangers-Islanders rivalry
(New York Post)
TIM COWLISHAW: Stars’ playoff seeding likely settled as Connor Hellebuyck, Jets outclass Dallas at home
(Dallas Morning News)
JIM SOUHAN: Kirill Kaprizov’s return gives hope to the Wild future
(Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
JOE STARKEY: The Jake Guentzel story that tells you plenty about Ray Shero
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
NEIL BEST: Woe is New York hockey this season
(New York Newsday)
STEVE SIMMONS: Why would Mitch Marner walk away from playing with Auston Matthews and Matthew Knies?
(Toronto Sun)
LARRY BROOKS: Peter Laviolette didn't do enough to save checked-out Rangers — or his own job
(New York Post)
4/10/25
ADAM PROTEAU: Winnipeg Jets Trend Upward On The Ice And In The Stands, But There's More To Prove
(The Hockey News)
MICHAEL AUGELLO: What Will The Buffalo Sabres' Late-Season Rally Lead To?
(The Hockey News)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Sophomore Slump? Not Exactly — But Connor Bedard Also Isn't Having A Breakout Season
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: NHL Rumor Roundup: The Future Of Rangers' Kreider And Flyers' Summer Plans
(The Hockey News)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Hughes feeling weight of Canucks' season: 'This year has been hard'
(Sportsnet)
MARK SPECTOR: Connor McDavid's timely return provides injury-plagued Oilers with massive boost
(Sportsnet)
ERIC FRANCIS: Flames' playoff hopes hanging by a thread after epic collapse vs. Ducks
(Sportsnet)
SALIM VALJI: Kirkland’s comeback earns him Flames’ Masterton nomination
(TSN)
MARK MADDEN: Penguins' development plan should focus on building a championship contender
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
JOHN ROMANO: Well, at least this Toronto loss wasn’t a blowout for the Lightning
(Tampa Bay Times)
LA VELLE E. NEALL III: Like Faber before him, prospect Buium could give Wild a late-season lift
(Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
JASON MACKEY: Penguins power up and showcase potential for next year while throttling Blackhawks
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
JEFF GORDON: Blues must push to the finish line to complete postseason quest
(St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
NICK KYPREOS: Soft or ‘snot’: Which Leafs team will show up in these NHL playoffs?
(Toronto Star)
STU COWAN: Defenceman Mike Matheson leads by example for young Canadiens
(Montreal Gazette)
THOM LOVERRO: McPhee’s timely assist got the Ovechkin era on track
(Washington Times)
TIM BENZ: Ray Shero's sense for the moment served him, and the Penguins, quite well
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
4/9/25
ADAM PROTEAU: The New York Rangers Are Out Of Answers
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: Panthers Want To Face Maple Leafs? That Hunch Disrespects The Division Leaders
(The Hockey News)
KEN CAMPBELL: Why Top Prospect Zayne Parekh Probably Won't Play For The Calgary Flames Right Away
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: NHL Rumor Roundup: The Canucks Face An Uncertain Off-Season
(The Hockey News)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: You're Making It Seem Like Ovie Is An Anomaly' — For One Day, Alex Ovechkin Had ESPN's Basketball Analysts Debating Hockey
(The Hockey News)
ERIC FRANCIS: Flames' playoff stakes too high to play Parekh just yet
(Sportsnet)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Canucks stay alive for at least one more day after unprecedented rally
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: Canadiens' confidence bolstered by desperate late-season playoff push
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: Demidov ready to prove he can be a difference-maker for Canadiens
(Sportsnet)
GENTRY ESTES: Declines for Preds, Titans more similar than you'd think
(The Tennessean)
BENJAMIN HOCHMAN: Snuggerud awakening — Jimmy's addition makes Blues even more dangerous
(St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
MIKE HARRINGTON: Especially on elimination day, Lindy Ruff downplays talk of his own milestone
(Buffalo News)
MAC ENGEL: Dallas Stars have a distinct Buffalo Bills aura that they would love to shed ASAP
(Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
PATRICK REUSSE: Crying babies are no problem for Wild goalie Filip Gustavsson
(Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
JASON MACKEY: It’s time to reimagine how we think about longtime Penguins nemesis Alex Ovechkin
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
STU COWAN: Canadiens’ locker room looks up to Brendan Gallagher
(Montreal Gazette)
JOE WARMINGTON: Saying he's 100% Canadian, The Great One leaves politics to politicians
(Toronto Sun)
4/8/25
ADAM PROTEAU: Toronto Maple Leafs' Mitch Marner Plays The Long Game While Blue Jays Lock Up Guerrero Jr.
(The Hockey News)
SAM CARCHIDI: An Expert's Take: Where Does Ovechkin Rank Among The NHL's All-Time Best Players?
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: Who Would You Choose For Your NHL Squad: Oilers' McDavid, Avalanche's Makar Or MacKinnon?
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: NHL Rumor Roundup: The Bruins Have An Aggressive Off-Season Ahead
(The Hockey News)
ERIC FRANCIS: Wolf's consistency keeping 'pesky' Flames in playoff hunt
(Sportsnet)
MARK SPECTOR: Oilers get chippy but fail to capitalize on chances vs. Ducks: 'Missing that finish'
(Sportsnet)
MARK SPECTOR: 'Not the ideal situation': Oilers navigating playoff ramp-up with decimated roster
(Sportsnet)
SALIM VALJI: Stanley Cup champion Lomberg motivating Flames during push to the playoffs
(TSN)
KRISTEN SHILTON: Inside Zach Werenski's breakout season for the Blue Jackets
(ESPN)
BARRY SVRLUGA: Could Alex Ovechkin’s season for the ages also be his NHL farewell?
(Washington Post)
GORDON MONSON: Blow the roof off the Delta Center? I could almost imagine it happening.
(Salt Lake Tribune)
DAVE HYDE: Don’t overreact to Panthers losing — but don’t ignore their issues
(South Florida Sun-Sentinel)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: What can Bruins fans look forward to? David Pastrnak as the team’s next captain.
(Boston Globe)
JACK TODD: Riveting Canadiens closing in on playoff date with Alex Ovechkin’s Caps
(Montreal Gazette)
LARRY BROOKS: Rangers star's tenure likely coming to a brutal end
(New York Post)
JOHN SHIPLEY: Wild’s prospects, near and far, depend on Kirill Kaprizov
(St. Paul Pioneer Press)
GREG COTE: LeBron-Michael, now Ovechkin-Gretzky, & America’s obsession with ranking greatness
(Miami Herald)
4/7/25
ADAM PROTEAU: Leafs' Nick Robertson Must Build Off Two-Goal Performance To Secure Playoff Minutes
(The Hockey News)
KEN CAMPBELL: Five NHL Records That Will Never, Ever Be Broken (Trust Us)
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: Will Cale Makar Ever Surpass The 40-Goal Plateau?
(The Hockey News)
ERIC FRANCIS: Wolf, Flames remain upbeat after heartbreaking OT loss to Golden Knights
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: Matheson's desperation helps keep Canadiens in control of wild-card race
(Sportsnet)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Slumping Canucks all but out of playoff race after loss to Golden Knights
(Sportsnet)
SALIM VALJI: Stanley Cup champion Lomberg motivating Flames during push to the playoffs
(TSN)
RYAN S. CLARK: USA Hockey's World Championships problem -- and possible fix
(ESPN)
CATHAL KELLY: Ovechkin’s pursuit of NHL record was his time to shine, but Gretzky’s redemption tour
(Globe & Mail)
MIKE HARRINGTON: As Sabres marvel at Alex Ovechkin, Tage Thompson is on his own pursuits, too
(Buffalo News)
TOM ROCK: For a day, LI the epicenter of hockey thanks to Ovi
(New York Newsday)
STEVE SIMMONS: Ovechkin’s breathtaking goal record may never be broken again
(Toronto Sun)
JIM SOUHAN: Wild join Ovechkin in achieving a big moment
(Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
BARRY SVRLUGA: Alex Ovechkin is hockey’s greatest scorer. He’s also Washington’s — forever.
(Washington Post)
DAMIEN COX: Howe. Gretzky. Ovechkin. Auston Matthews? A case for the Leafs captain as the NHL’s next goals king
(Toronto Star)
JOHN NIYO: Red Wings come through in desperation mode in playoff chase
(Detroit News)
TIM BENZ: For Alex Ovechkin, there's a difference between most goals and greatest goal-scorer ever
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
THOM LOVERRO: Greatness has always been part of Ovechkin’s game
(Washington Times)
BRUCE ARTHUR: Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky’s unbreakable record, but his greatness is only part of the story
(Toronto Star)
JOHN DIETZ: Blackhawks general manager Davidson can't let youth run wild next season
(Chicago Daily-Herald)
4/6/25
ADAM PROTEAU: New York's Uncertain Path: Can Rangers Bounce Back Next Season With Same Group?
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: Four NHL Trade Deadline Losers, One Month Later
(The Hockey News)
JIM PARSONS: Wounded Warrior: Draisaitl’s Playoff Injuries Have Never Slowed Him Down
(The Hockey News)
ERIC FRANCIS: Wolf, Flames remain upbeat after heartbreaking OT loss to Golden Knights
(Sportsnet)
MARK SPECTOR: Short-handed Oilers can't solve stingy Kings
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: Suzuki proving he's one of the best players in the world, carrying Canadiens
(Sportsnet)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Canucks' youth playing for something more as playoff hopes fade
(Sportsnet)
SALIM VALJI: Stanley Cup champion Lomberg motivating Flames during push to the playoffs
(TSN)
MIKE HARRINGTON: Bruins finally took the step back but Sabres didn't capitalize on it
(Buffalo News)
LYNN WORTHY: Blues streak a sign that club's core players have elevated, answered the bell
(St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
LARRY BROOKS: Polarizing ex-Rangers coach’s tired act may have finally met its expiration date
(New York Post)
JASON MACKEY: Same as nearly a decade ago, Penguins could really use an infusion of youth
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
MIKE HARRINGTON: James Reimer's play is another unlikely scenario in bizarre Sabres season
(Buffalo News)
STEVE SIMMONS: Great One has two records he believes will never be caught
(Toronto Sun)
LARRY BROOKS: Do the math: Lackluster Rangers are running out of season
(New York Post)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: If the Capitals are a template, Bruins’ rebuild could take years, and requires much better drafting
(Boston Globe)
JIM ALEXANDER: Are Kings about to make some noise in the playoffs?
(Los Angeles Daily News)