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OPINION
7/1/23
CAROL SCHRAM: Cap Considerations Remain Critical for One More Off-Season
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: NHL Free Agency Preview: Latest on This Summer's Notable UFAs
(The Hockey News)
MARK SPECTOR: Cap constraints may force a quiet free agency for Oilers GM Ken Holland
(Sportsnet)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Canucks GM Patrik Allvin figures to be cautious as free agency opens
(Sportsnet)
ERIC FRANCIS: Flames face limited options in free agency but big trades could still come
(Sportsnet)
ELLLIOTTE FRIEDMAN: Thoughts ahead of NHL free agency: All eyes on Toronto for Ryan Reaves
(Sportsnet)
PAUL FRIESEN: Thanks for the memories, Blake Wheeler -- even for the F-bomb
(Winnipeg Sun)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Alex DeBrincat? Free agency? Lots of moving parts for Ottawa Senators
(Ottawa Sun)
JACK TODD: Many Canadiens fans should be ashamed of themselves
(Montreal Gazette)
6/30/23
IAN KENNEDY: Growing the Game: NHL Player Inclusion Coalition, Carnegie Film and More
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: Latest Rumors Entering Day 2 of the 2023 NHL Draft
(The Hockey News)
ERIC ENGELS: Expect Canadiens to be silent in free agency, focus on addition by subtraction
(Sportsnet)
ERIC FRANCIS: Flames' rookie GM Craig Conroy opts for size over splash in first draft
(Sportsnet)
MARK SPECTOR: As Oilers chase Cup, losing Yamamoto and Kostin a necessary consequence
(Sportsnet)
SALIM VALJI: Flames focus on replenishing prospect pool in Nashville
(TSN)
RICK WESTHEAD: Proposed plan to advance CHL abuse lawsuit unveiled by plaintiffs
(TSN)
BRENDAN KELLY: Habs fans not thrilled that the CH picked Reinbacher
(Montreal Gazette)
RYAN O'HALLORAN: 'Pure elation' – Inside the NHL draft experience for Quentin Musty, family
(Buffalo News)
CHRIS JOHNSTON: Maple Leafs draft talk: the inside scoop on Nylander, Reaves and Karlsson ahead of NHL free agency
(Toronto Star)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: With the NHL Draft complete, general manager Don Sweeney and the cash-strapped Bruins look ahead to what can be done in free agency
(Boston Globe)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: Ottawa Senators have plenty of time to deal Alex DeBrincat
(Ottawa Sun)
JOE STARKEY: Penguins' Kyle Dubas won his first major move — with many more ahead
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
MIKE HARRINGTON: Jack Quinn's injury is the kind of unexpected lightning bolt the Sabres don't need
(Buffalo News)
LARRY BROOKS: The only thing money-strapped Rangers can do in free agency
(New York Post)
STU COWAN: Canadiens prioritize defence over offence at NHL Draft
(Montreal Gazette)
TIM BENZ: Steelers still linked to ILB; ex-Steelers CB has a new team; outlet unimpressed by Penguins' draft
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
TIM BENZ: Mike Sullivan doesn't want Penguins to be a copycat, but is he hoping for a time machine?
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
STU COWAN: Canadiens did a lot of strange things at the NHL Draft
(Montreal Gazette)
6/29/23
RYAN KENNEDY: Arizona Shocks The World
(The Hockey News)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Swedish draft pick Tom Willander already feels ‘spark of a connection’ with Canucks
(Sportsnet)
ERIC FRANCIS: After unfortunate injury, Honzek winds up with Flames at NHL Draft
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: Canadiens' Hughes confident Reinbacher will make his name unforgettable in Montreal
(Sportsnet)
ELLIOTTE FRIEDMAN: Notes and rumours ahead of the 2023 NHL Draft
(Sportsnet)
GREG WYSHYNSKI: Blackhawks GM gives interview as 'Kyle from Chicago'
(ESPN)
HELENE ELLIOTT: Ducks surprise by picking Leo Carlsson in NHL draft, but choice makes sense
(Los Angeles Times)
GEOFF BAKER: NHL’s warmup jersey stance shows hockey is for everyone — just not as openly as before
(Seattle Times)
STU COWAN: TSN's Craig Button grew up in Montreal as big Canadiens fan
(Montreal Gazette)
LUKE DeCOCK: Why the NHL Draft really matters for the Hurricanes — and it’s not because of the picks
(Raleigh News & Observer)
GENTRY ESTES: On a fun draft night, the Preds' big trade got away
(The Tennessean)
LARRY BROOKS: What a difference three years makes for Rangers' No. 1 pick in 2020
(New York Post)
MIKE HARRINGTON: Don't worry about size. Be happy about the talent level of Sabres' draft choices
(Buffalo News)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: D.J. Smith is ready for the challenge of playoff payoff for Ottawa Senators
(Ottawa Sun)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: Plenty of excitement during first round of NHL Draft, while Bruins watch from the sidelines
(Boston Globe)
NICK KYPREOS: The Maple Leafs can create a bidding war for captain John Tavares. Here’s how and why they should do it
(Toronto Star)
BOB WOJNOWSKI: Yzerman plays it safe with solid start to draft, but Wings aren’t done yet
(Detroit News)
6/28/23
LYLE RICHARDSON: Winnipeg Jets Dominate Rumor Mill As NHL Draft Approaches
(The Hockey News)
ERIC FRANCIS: Toffoli trade makes Flames younger, but puts win-now mantra in serious question
(Sportsnet)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Canucks plan to ‘make every pick count’ by going into draft ready for any scenario
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: Canadiens' trade for Newhook fits timeline, philosophy better than move for Dubois
(Sportsnet)
MARK SPECTOR: Yamamoto, Kostin on the way out as Oilers' Holland looks to build Cup-winning team
(Sportsnet)
SALIM VALJI: First domino falls in Calgary as Flames trade leading scorer Toffoli
(TSN)
HELENE ELLIOTT: From Boston to Anaheim, Greg Cronin puts the accent on positivity
(Los Angeles Times)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: GM Pierre Dorion confirms D.J. Smith will lead Ottawa Senators into next season
(Ottawa Sun)
MIKE SIELSKI: The Flyers’ Kevin Hayes trade shows the reality of the mess Danny Brière inherited. Buckle up for a long rebuild.
(Philadelphia Inquirer)
PAUL FRIESEN: Jets' reputation grows more tattered with every player exit
(Winnipeg Sun)
PATRICK REUSSE: What pressure? Wild fans' stubborn loyalty not to be shaken
(Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
STU COWAN: Canadiens' draft scenario brings back memories of 1984
(Montreal Gazette)
JOHN NIYO: Time is right for Yzerman, Wings to take big shot in trade market
(Detroit News)
GENTRY ESTES: The Detroit Red Wings just won a world title in Nashville. Wait, what?
(The Tennessean)
MIKE SIELSKI: Keith Jones is Sam Hinkie. Sam Hinkie is Keith Jones. This quiz proves the Flyers of 2023 are the Sixers of 2013.
(Philadelphia Inquirer)
MIKE McINTYRE: Jets trade Dubois for a Kings ransom
(Winnipeg Free Press)
PAUL ZEISE: If trading Andrew McCutchen and David Bednar makes baseball sense, the Pirates should do it
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
JEFF GORDON: Acquiring Kevin Hayes proves the Blues are serious about achieving quick turnaround
(St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: Bruins’ Jim Montgomery changed his life. Now, he’s NHL Coach of the Year: ‘It doesn’t happen alone. You need a team.’
(Boston Globe)
LARRY BROOKS: Rangers could be stuck watching as NHL's busy season begins
(New York Post)
MIKE HARRINGTON: The hockey chatter and the music make quite a buzz as Sabres get ready to make their pick
(Buffalo News)
6/27/23
ADAM PROTEAU: Nashville Predators, Calgary Flames and Erik Karlsson
(The Hockey News)
TONY FERRARI: How USA's NTDP Became an NHL Draft Powerhouse
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: Big Roster Changes Could Be Coming for the Calgary Flames
(The Hockey News)
MIKE McINTYRE: Jets should have solid options with 18th pick
(Winnipeg Free Press)
JACK TODD: These next seven days could make or break the Canadiens
(Montreal Gazette)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: There's a lot of moving parts as Ottawa Senators prepare for draft
(Ottawa Sun)
MIKE HARRINGTON: Sabres start draft week by celebrating Owen Power's rookie year, and the future is now
(Buffalo News)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: Don Sweeney’s just getting started cutting down Bruins’ payroll with Taylor Hall/Nick Foligno deal
(Boston Globe)
PAT HICKEY: Canadiens' mismanagement of Pierre Turgeon was sign of the times
(Montreal Gazette)
MARK MADDEN: Can Kyle Dubas work miracles for the Penguins this week?
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
6/26/23
CAROL SCHRAM: Monday's NHL Awards Supersize the Draft-Week Festivities in Nashville
(The Hockey News)
CHRIS SELLEY: NHL's Pride jersey fiasco is a sign of the times
(National Post)
MIKE McINTYRE: Jets centre rumoured heading to L.A. for Vilardi, Iafallo
(Winnipeg Free Press)
STEVE SIMMONS: MLSE chairman Larry Tanenbaum is cashing out, but staying put
(Toronto Sun)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: Jim Montgomery, likely NHL Coach of the Year, still wracked with questions about where his Bruins went wrong
(Boston Globe)
CHRIS JOHNSTON: 10 veteran NHL free agents who could help teams with Stanley Cup aspirations
(Toronto Sun)
TIM BENZ: 'Reading the tea leaves' of Kyle Dubas' short-term goals, long-term plans for Penguins
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
6/25/23
LARRY BROOKS: NHL made cowardly decision to ban cause-themed jerseys
(New York Post)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: The Ottawa Senators hope to have a busy week in Nashville
(Ottawa Sun)
GENTRY ESTES: Barry Trotz looked at Preds future, saw it didn't include Ryan Johansen
(The Tennessean)
ED GRANEY: A parade for Raiders would likely be biggest one yet
(Las Vegas Review-Journal)
MATT PORTER: Might the rebuilding Blackhawks be good trade partners for the cap-strapped Bruins?
(Boston Globe)
LANCE LYSOWSKI: Kevyn Adams' three drafts as GM dotted with early success stories
(Buffalo News)
PHIL MUSHNICK: Golden Knights star the latest to ignore implications of athletes freely using F-bombs
(New York Post)