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Lose for Hughes Power Rankings: November

Jack Hughes USA Hockey

In early November, Jack Hughes helped to assert himself as top selection with an unbelievable performance for the US U18 team during the Five Nations tournament. In four games played, Hughes carried the red, white, and blue with six goals…

McLellan Fired, Hitchcock Hired as Oilers Coach

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After an unusual season in 2017-18 where no NHL head coaches had been fired, Todd McLellan has now become the fourth coach during the 2018-19 season to be dismissed. McLellan and the Oilers have strugged mightily since their breakout 2016-17…

Sven Baertschi’s Slick Between the Legs Goal

When you hear of a player going between the legs for a goal, you might think that they dropped the stick and puck between their legs and flung a high shot over the goalies shoulder. Those are the beautiful ones…

Quinn Hughes to Return to the University of Michigan

After the 2018 NHL Draft, it would only be right for Vancouver Canucks fans to be excited about Quinn Hughes lacing up the skates this fall with 2017 first-round pick Elias Pettersson. Unfortunately, the duo taking the ice together will…

Patrick Marleau Scores 500th Goal

San Jose Sharks star Patrick Marleau has been on a tear lately. In fact, the veteran winger has seven goals in his last five games, including an impressive four-goal effort on January 23rd against the Colorado Avalanche. This recent hot…

Will Seattle Host an NHL Team in the Future?

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An Issue of Local Concern Although residents of many cities along the Pacific Coast enjoy watching professional hockey teams in person, Seattle’s population has missed this activity in recent years. When the Vancouver Canucks travel south, they may contend with…

Twitter Stats for the Start of the 2016-17 NHL Season

The 2016-17 NHL season is finally underway. We are quickly seeing the strengths that some teams bring to the table, including off-season acquisitions or draft picks, but we’re also seeing the shortcomings that many teams have as well. One of…