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NHL weekend rankings: Spiraling Blues, lackluster Leafs, and a mediocre East

NHL weekend rankings: Spiraling Blues, lackluster Leafs, and a mediocre East

The NHL is proud of its parity, but all but four teams in the Eastern Conference sitting on either 13 or 14 points is probably overkill.

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World Juniors stock watch: Who's making their case for Canada, USA rosters?

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World Juniors stock watch: Who's making their case for Canada, USA rosters?

How does Canada find players who can handle the pressure? Ryan Getzlaf's Olympic role, NHL future

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How does Canada find players who can handle the pressure? Ryan Getzlaf's Olympic role, NHL future

Connor Ingram is 'building a foundation on rock bottom' in road back to NHL

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Connor Ingram is 'building a foundation on rock bottom' in road back to NHL

Surprise NHL breakouts? Top 7 under-the-radar rookies from Kindel to Gritsyuk

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Surprise NHL breakouts? Top 7 under-the-radar rookies from Kindel to Gritsyuk

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Leafs' Chris Tanev stretchered off ice after collision with Matvei Michkov

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. wears Marie-Philip Poulin Team Canada jersey ahead of World Series Game 7

Devils, Jacob Markström agree to 2-year, $6 million AAV extension

Islanders scratch Mathew Barzal for being late: 'That’s the culture of our team'

Brad Marchand takes leave from Panthers to coach junior team after tragedy

Stars, Thomas Harley finalizing 8-year, $10.59 million AAV contract extension: Sources

Retired NHL center Ryan Kesler charged with fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct, pleads not guilty

Capitals fire assistant coach Mitch Love following season-long suspension

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Behind the NHL's hardest point shot: How an unlikely 199-pound defenseman smashes pucks 105.05 mph

Behind the NHL's hardest point shot: How an unlikely 199-pound defenseman smashes pucks 105.05 mph

Undersized by NHL standards, the Panthers' Gustav Forsling clocked the hardest shot by any NHL defenseman in 2024-25. Here's how.

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Connor Bedard nets first NHL hat trick as Blackhawks beat Senators

Connor Bedard nets first NHL hat trick as Blackhawks beat Senators

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Where do teams get their best players? What Player Tiers data tells us about team building

Where do teams get their best players? What Player Tiers data tells us about team building

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NHL Power Rankings: Hurricanes leap to No. 1 and we've chosen Our Guys for each team

NHL Power Rankings: Hurricanes leap to No. 1 and we've chosen Our Guys for each team

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Next face of NHL? Celebrini's family, friends, teammates on why he'll live up to the hype

Next face of NHL? Celebrini's family, friends, teammates on why he'll live up to the hype

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2025-26 NHL Goalie Tiers: Anonymous panel of coaches and goalies rates every starter

2025-26 NHL Goalie Tiers: Anonymous panel of coaches and goalies rates every starter

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Red Light: Let's draft Tuesday's jam-packed 32-team NHL schedule

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Red Light: Let's draft Tuesday's jam-packed 32-team NHL schedule

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Josh Harding opens up on MS, his Wild comeback attempts and life after the NHL

Josh Harding opens up on MS, his Wild comeback attempts and life after the NHL

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Early concerning NHL trends: Contenders' offensive woes, goaltending gaffes and the Wild

Early concerning NHL trends: Contenders' offensive woes, goaltending gaffes and the Wild

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Dallas Stars to host NHL's 2027 Stadium Series game at AT&T Stadium

Dallas Stars to host NHL's 2027 Stadium Series game at AT&T Stadium

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Submit your NHL questions for James Mirtle’s next mailbag

Submit your NHL questions for James Mirtle’s next mailbag

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Connor Ingram is 'building a foundation on rock bottom' in road back to NHL

Connor Ingram is 'building a foundation on rock bottom' in road back to NHL

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NHL weekend rankings: The spiraling Blues, lackluster Leafs, and a mediocre East

NHL weekend rankings: The spiraling Blues, lackluster Leafs, and a mediocre East

Sean McIndoe Comments count 161

World Juniors stock watch: Who's making their case for Canada and USA rosters?

World Juniors stock watch: Who's making their case for Canada and USA rosters?

Corey Pronman Comments count 67

How does Canada find players who can handle the pressure? Ryan Getzlaf's Olympic role, NHL future

How does Canada find players who can handle the pressure? Ryan Getzlaf's Olympic role, NHL future

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Maple Leafs' Chris Tanev released from hospital after on-ice collision vs. Flyers

Maple Leafs' Chris Tanev released from hospital after on-ice collision vs. Flyers

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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. wears Marie-Philip Poulin Team Canada jersey ahead of World Series Game 7

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. wears Marie-Philip Poulin Team Canada jersey ahead of World Series Game 7

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Ryan Lindgren braces for 'weird' feeling against ex-team; season debut likely for Kaapo Kakko

Ryan Lindgren braces for 'weird' feeling against ex-team; season debut likely for Kaapo Kakko

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Can Alex Lyon's hot start with Sabres lead to an uncommon late-career breakout?

Can Alex Lyon's hot start with Sabres lead to an uncommon late-career breakout?

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Devils, Jacob Markström agree to 2-year, $6 million AAV contract extension

Devils, Jacob Markström agree to 2-year, $6 million AAV contract extension

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Time for Wild to dig deep, keep homestand from spiraling into a lost season

Time for Wild to dig deep, keep homestand from spiraling into a lost season

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What's real and what's a trick? Sorting the NHL's early-season surprises

What's real and what's a trick? Sorting the NHL's early-season surprises

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Blackhawks' past, present and future collide in loss to Jonathan Toews' Jets: Observations

Blackhawks' past, present and future collide in loss to Jonathan Toews' Jets: Observations

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NHL Power Rankings: A new No. 1, plus your team's top Halloween costume

NHL Power Rankings: A new No. 1, plus your team's top Halloween costume

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One scary statistic from each NHL team early in the 2025-26 season

One scary statistic from each NHL team early in the 2025-26 season

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Surprise NHL breakouts? Top 7 under-the-radar rookies from Ben Kindel to Arseny Gritsyuk

Surprise NHL breakouts? Top 7 under-the-radar rookies from Ben Kindel to Arseny Gritsyuk

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NHL Grab Bag: A handy-dandy guide to the difference between the Maple Leafs and Blue Jays

NHL Grab Bag: A handy-dandy guide to the difference between the Maple Leafs and Blue Jays

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