Several general managers received good news today when they were informed that the NHL salary cap would be set at $64 million for the upcoming season, an increase of nearly $5 million from last year’s cap. Speculation occurred for some…
Jaromir Jagr, one of the game’s most prolific scorers and five-time Art Ross Trophy Winner, appears to be ready to return to the NHL after three seasons abroad playing in the Russian KHL. Word initially popped up several weeks ago…
The Stanley Cup was in attendance yesterday evening at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, but the Bruins were determined not to let the visiting team celebrate winning the trophy on their home ice. After chasing goaltender Roberto Luongo again…
With a lack of quality scorers in this year’s free agent pool, some NHL teams may choose to look outside the box for sleeper players ready to contribute to their team. That’s what Finnish scoring leader Janne Lahti is hoping…
The Brad Richards to the Rangers rumors are heating up today amid speculation that the Rangers are looking to shed salary and create cap space through buyouts of several players – most notably captain Chris Drury. Drury has one more…
The Philadelphia Flyers took one step closer to resolving their goaltender situation as the team traded the Phoenix Coyotes for the negotiating rights to goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov. In exchange for his negotiating rights, Phoenix received forward Matt Clackson, a third-round…
General Managers with a lot of spending money this offseason just got some good news – Brad Richards will be hitting the free agent market. With management and ownership of the Dallas Stars in a state of flux, the team…
The Stanley Cup playoffs are a long, exhausting grind. The process takes nearly two months to complete with teams playing every other night in hard-fought, physical battles where players are tested to the extreme both mentally and physically. It’s no…
The wishes of fans in Winnipeg have finally come true – the NHL is coming back to the city that lost their beloved Jets 15 years ago. The True North Sports and Entertainment group announced today that they have completed…
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Brian Rafalski plans to officially announce his retirement from the NHL after 11 seasons according to reports circulating around the internet. Red Wings general manager Ken Holland stated that Rafalski hasn’t notified him of his intentions…