CALGARY, CANADA – FEBRUARY 27: General manager Brad Treliving of the Calgary Flames address the media before the trade deadline prior to the team’s NHL game against the Ottawa Senators at the Scotiabank Saddledome on February 27, 2016 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images)

Report: Flames want to move up to a top-3 or top-4 draft pick

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The Calgary Flames had a disappointing 2015-16 season, failing to reach the playoffs after winning just 35 games. They’re looking to rebuild their franchise and become a more consistent playoff threat and they are apparently trying to do that through the draft. The Ottawa Sun reports that the Flames are trying to secure a top-3 […]

ST LOUIS, MO – MAY 23: Kevin Shattenkirk #22 of the St. Louis Blues skates against the San Jose Sharks in Game Five of the Western Conference Final during the 2016 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scottrade Center on May 23, 2016 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Report: Bruins have spoken to the Blues about Kevin Shattenkirk

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The Boston Bruins are looking to improve their defense and they’ve reportedly spoken with the St. Louis Blues about Kevin Shattenkirk. The Blues have Shattenkirk under contract in 2016-17, but they may elect to move the defenseman as he’ll need a pricey extension which may force the Blues into a difficult cap situation. Here’s the report […]

UNIONDALE, NY – MARCH 18: Goalie Ilya Bryzgalov #30 of the Minnesota Wild defends his goal during an NHL hockey game against the New York Islanders at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on March 18, 2014 in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by Paul Bereswill/Getty Images)

Ilya Bryzgalov, one of hockey’s best personalities, wants to return to the NHL

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Ilya Bryzgalov is planning to make an NHL comeback. The  35-year-old last appeared in the league in a poor eight-game stint with the Anaheim Ducks, but Bryzgalov in true-Bryzgalovian fashion told NHLPA.com he was able to “rest, both spiritually and mentally” and that his passion for the sport has returned. “I feel the passion inside […]

DETROIT, MI – APRIL 24: Pavel Datsyuk #13 of the Detroit Red Wings moves the puck against the Boston Bruins of Game Four of the First Round of the 2014 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Joe Louis Arena on April 24, 2014 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Pavel Datsyuk retires from NHL, set to return to Russia

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Detroit Red Wings forward Pavel Datsyuk has confirmed what has been long-speculated for the past couple of months. He’s leaving the NHL and returning to Russia to play in the KHL. “My family and I have decided that it’s time to return home,” Datsyuk

Goaltender Mike McKenna talks about “mysterious injections” in the KHL

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Goaltender Mike McKenna hasn’t made much noise with his professional hockey career, appearing in just 22 NHL games, but he’s got lots of hockey fans talking after posting a bizarre comment on Twitter. McKenna, who most recently skated with the AHL affiliate of the Florida Panthers, stated that he’s heard about “mysterious injections” being given […]

PITTSBURGH, PA – MAY 13: Goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury #29 of the Pittsburgh Penguins defends the net against the New York Rangers in Game Seven of the Second Round of the 2014 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs on May 13, 2014 at CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images)

Report: Flames have reached out to Penguins about Marc-Andre Fleury

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Sports are a business and at times it can be a brutal one. Marc-Andre Fleury is finding this out first hand as the Penguins just won the Stanley Cup and they are reportedly trying to move him this offseason. The reported team to touch base with the Penguins is the Calgary Flames, who for a large […]

NEWARK, NJ – FEBRUARY 14: Anze Kopitar #11 of the Los Angeles Kings in action against the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center on February 14, 2016 in Newark, New Jersey. The Devils defeated the Kings 1-0. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Anze Kopitar is the new captain of the Kings, but what happens to Dustin Brown?

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Anze Kopitar has officially been named the new captain of the LA Kings. Kopitar, the 14th captain in the team’s history, takes over the role as captain from Dustin Brown. Kopitar is entering his 11th season with the Kings and is locked in with the club through the 2023-24 season. What does this mean for Brown? A […]

The rise and fall of R.J. Umberger

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It’s been announced that R.J. Umberger will be put on waivers for the purpose of a buyout by the Philadelphia Flyers. The winger had hoped a return to the City of Brotherly Love would rejuvenate his career, but that wasn’t in the cards. While the career renaissance for Umberger didn’t take place, it should beg the […]

at Pepsi Center on October 21, 2015 in Denver, Colorado.

Hurricanes’ decision to extend Cam Ward is both unnecessary and an overpayment

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The Carolina Hurricanes have announced the club has reached a two-year, $6.6 million deal with goaltender Cam Ward. Bob McKenzie reports the deal features a modified no-trade clause. The netminder was an unrestricted free agent. The move comes as a bit of a surprise. Ward has long been on the decline and with his contract […]

NEWARK, NJ – MARCH 03: Eric Nystrom #24 of the Nashville Predators skates against the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center on March 3, 2015 in Newark, New Jersey. The Devils defeated the Predators 3-1. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

The Nashville Predators may have tweeted out some sensitive information

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The offseason may have just started but some teams are so darn excited that they want to start sharing their plans with everyone. The Nashville Predators had a tweet which surely turned some heads in Tennessee. Someone had the bright idea of broadcasting some information that the front office may have not wanted to get out […]

LOS ANGELES, CA – NOVEMBER 28: Teuvo Teravainen #86 of the Chicago Blackhawks skates during a game against the Los Angeles Kings at Staples Center on November 28, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Teuvo Teravainen was surprised to be traded by the Blackhawks

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The Chicago Blackhawks wasted almost no time shaking up their roster for 2016-17, shipping Teuvo Teravainen and Bryan Bickell to the Carolina Hurricanes for a couple draft picks. It was widely known that the Blackhawks would have to create some cap space in order to retain other assets, but the actual deal was still pretty surprising. […]

SUNRISE, FL – OCTOBER 27: Dave Bolland #63 of the Florida Panthers looks on during a game against the Colorado Avalanche at BB&T Center on October 27, 2015 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Report: Dave Bolland fails physical, won’t be bought out by Panthers

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There appears to be a snafu in the Florida Panthers attempt to buy-out disgruntled forward Dave Bolland. The Panthers were expected to cut ties with Bolland and shed the memory of his awful five-year, $27.5 million contract in order to gain a small amount of cap relief. Apparently, their efforts at buying out Bolland have […]

CHICAGO, IL – JUNE 15: Teuvo Teravainen #86 of the Chicago Blackhawks celebrates with the Stanley Cup after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning by a score of 2-0 in Game Six to win the 2015 NHL Stanley Cup Final at the United Center on June 15, 2015 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Blackhawks trade Teuvo Teravainen and Bryan Bickell to Hurricanes for draft picks

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Who says the beginning of the offseason has to be boring? Today it was announced that the Chicago Blackhawks would trade Teuvo Teravainen and Bryan Bickell to the Carolina Hurricanes for a 2016 second-round pick and a 2017 third-round pick. Amazingly, both picks that were traded today were never the Hurricanes original picks as they […]

NEW YORK, NY – APRIL 07: Kyle Okposo #21 of the New York Islanders gets tripped up during the second period against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on April 7, 2016 in New York City. The Islanders defeated the Rangers 4-1. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Agent: “All indications” point to Kyle Okposo hitting free agency

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It sounds like Kyle Okposo won’t be with the New York Islanders in 2016-17. According to ESPN, Okposo’s agent, Pat Brisson, believes that the forward is likely headed for free agency as talks with the Islanders haven’t resulted in a new deal. Via Pierre LeBrun: His agent, Pat Brisson, did recently chat with Isles GM Garth Snow, […]

LOS ANGELES, CA – OCTOBER 08: The Los Angeles Kings stands on the ice as the Stanley Cup Championship banner is unfurled during ceremonies before the game with the San Jose Sharks in their NHL season opener at Staples Center on October 8, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Video: These Kings fans believe they won the Stanley Cup this year

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Those who watch Jimmy Kimmel Live regularly will recall a recurring bit called “Lie Witness News”, where the Kimmel camera crew will find people who will fall for any fake news story they feed them, even the obviously fake ones. Monday night, they fooled people into thinking that it was the Los Angeles Kings, and […]

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