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Having completed offseason overviews for the Eastern Conference, let’s shift our focus out west, beginning with the Central Division. While it wasn’t as busy an offseason for Central teams as… … [Read more...] about Central Division Likely to Remain Weak in 2023-24

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, could the Montreal Canadiens trade Jeff Petry to the Dallas Stars? Are the Montreal Canadiens also looking at moving Casey DeSmith? Meanwhile, it sounds like… … [Read more...] about NHL Rumors: Stars, Canadiens, Flyers, Maple Leafs

The Montreal Canadiens knew what they were doing when they re-acquired Jeff Petry from the Pittsburgh Penguins at only 75 percent of his salary in a three-team trade. They have… … [Read more...] about 3 Trade Destinations for Canadiens’ Jeff Petry

This date in National Hockey League history has not been the most eventful by any means, but it has still provided some interesting tidbits. One veteran player got traded twice… … [Read more...] about Today in Hockey History: July 22

July 18 has not seen a ton of moves over the years, but two of the National Hockey League’s “Original Six” franchises set themselves up for long-term success on this… … [Read more...] about Today in Hockey History: July 18