Early Sabres’ Trade Deadline Targets on Defense

It's no secret that the Buffalo Sabres' defense, albeit improved, is a weak spot on the roster. Past the big two of Rasmus Dahlin and Owen Power, the depth is shaky, especially if players like Mattias Samuelsson don't rebound after a tough season.

Given t...

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Canucks’ Blue Line Will Make or Break 2023-24 Season

Since taking over, general manager Patrick Allvin has attempted to rebuild the Vancouver Canucks' blue line. The club had one of the league's best d-cores over 10 years ago, led by Kevin Bieksa, Alex Edler, Dan Hamhuis and Christian Ehrhoff. Over the past few seasons, the ...

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Canucks GM Making All the Right Free Agent Moves for Franchise

In recent memory, the Vancouver Canucks have become the staple franchise of what not to do in free agency. Bloated contracts to middle-of-the-lineup players with excessive term has hamstrung the Canucks salary cap. The contracts which gave them ...

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Meet the New Canucks: Ian Cole

The Vancouver Canucks shored up their blue line in free agency, signing defenseman Ian Cole to a one-year deal worth $3 million. This will be the 34-year-old's eighth NHL organization, previously playing for the St. Louis Blues, Pittsburgh Penguins, Columbus Blue Jackets, Colorado Avalanche, Minnesota Wild, Carolina Hurricanes, and ...

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Canucks News & Rumors: 2023 Draft, Lucic, Cole & More

In this edition of the Vancouver Canucks News & Rumors, the organization will likely keep the 11th overall pick at the 2023 Draft and have a few options to select. Additionally, in free agency news, the Canucks are out on Milan Luc...

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Calgary Flames’ Free Agent Targets: Tampa Bay Lightning

The Calgary Flames have two choices under new general manager Craig Conroy. They can either keep their team intact, add scoring, and hope that not too many of their key players with one year remaining on their deals leave in free agency next sum...

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3 Takeaways From Lightning’s 7-2 Loss to Maple Leafs

No one expected this series to be easy for the Tampa Bay Lightning. Despite defeating the Toronto Maple Leafs by a decisive 7-3 final on Tuesday night, everyone including the Bolts themselves were well aware of how skilled this Leafs team is, and they pro...

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Lightning Stock Up, Stock Down: Cole, Cirelli, Hedman & More

Welcome to this edition of the Tampa Bay Lightning’s Stock Up and Stock Down, a weekly column detailing the highs and lows of the team’s performance. 

After a sluggish start coming out of the All-Star Bre...

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