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During each NHL season, fans from every team can anticipate various exciting events. This includes the debut of top prospects, the arrival of new players from free agency, and the pursuit of the Stanley Cup. Nonetheless, certain storylines become prominent every season. These may include player trade rumours, contract extension disputes, and management and coaching staff changes. Some of these recurring storylines are more captivating than others.

10 NHL Storylines to Watch for in 2024-25

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Forgive St. Louis Blues fans if they don’t know how to feel about Torey Krug’s potential season-ending injury news. The Blues have been trying to move Krug, but he blocked a potential deal to the Philadelphia Flyers by using his no-trade clause. Krug is a skillful offensive minded...

The Daily: What Krug Injury Means to Blues; Detroit ‘D’ Emphasis

Elmont, NY

The New York Islanders all but put a bow on the offseason when they re-signed Simon Holmstrom. They still have to deal with Oliver Wahlstrom, who heads to arbitration but any big move at this point seems unlikely. A big trade or a late-summer signing looks like they are off the table and the Islanders’ roster looks just about set for the 2024-25 season.

Islanders’ Offseason Upgrades Didn’t Move the Needle

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One of the oldest churches in Boston, Trinity Missionary Baptist is a Freedmen’s congregation established in 1867. The present structure, likely dating to the early 1900s, is a typical uneven-steeple style common among Black churches at the time. It was originally a frame structure before the addition of the brick veneer. Boston Historic District, National […]

Trinity Missionary Baptist Church, Boston

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MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

Saint Paul, MN

The Minnesota Wild report cards for the defensive core is all wrapped up so now it’s time for the forwards. While some of their forwards moved on at the trade deadline, they will be included in the report cards for how many games they played. The first forward up was Connor Dewar, who despite his small size, loved to throw his body around.

Minnesota Wild Report Cards 2023-24: Connor Dewar

Winning has been a big part of the Vegas Golden Knights’ culture since day one, but so have cap management headaches. It seems like every offseason, the club’s tight cap situation forces the exodus of one or more key players, so much so that fans have become somewhat numb to it. In recent years, losing the likes of Max Pacioretty and Reilly Smith has mostly been shrugged off by a fan base that has grown accustomed to Vegas’ cold, business-like approach to asset management.

Golden Knights Will Miss Jonathan Marchessault

The Montreal Canadiens are evaluating who to protect in a potential expansion draft, considering options for shielding players based on different positional requirements. Key factors include exemptions for players in their early professional seasons and mandatory protection for those with no-movement clauses. The protection options in the expansion draft were...

Montreal Canadiens Expansion Draft Protection List Analysis

While the Toronto Maple Leafs may not have the deepest prospect pool, there’s still plenty of talent coming through that eventually could prove to be difference makers in the future. Instead of getting sure fire prospects, they’ve been selecting a lot of players with a lot of upside and potential. As a result, the team is starting to see the payoff now with some of their big names.

Maple Leafs’ Top 10 Prospects for 2024-25 Season

In this edition of the Ottawa Senators News & Rumors, we look at Rourke Chartier leaving North America and signing a contract elsewhere, Shane Pinto sheds some light on his 41-game suspension for gambling-related reasons, and Claude Giroux talks about where he stands with a contract extension. Chartier Heads to...

Senators News & Rumors: Chartier, Pinto & Giroux

The Blue Jackets will not be renewing the contract of assistant coach Josef Boumedienne, sources tell The Athletic’s Aaron Portzline. It’s a little late in the offseason to make coaching changes, especially for a club still looking to lock down its head coach. Columbus has seen a lot of personnel turnover this offseason, naming Don Waddell as their general manager in late May before firing head coach Pascal Vincent after all previous head coaching vacancies created this offseason had been filled.

Blue Jackets Expected To Part Ways With Assistant Coach Josef Boumedienne

If you thought the race for the Calder Trophy was a fun one last season, the battle for the award in 2024-25 could be even better. With numerous of the NHL’s best prospects entering the league, who are the top contenders to be crowned as the best rookie this season?

Top Contenders for 2025 Calder Trophy

The 2024-25 National Hockey League (NHL) season is shaping up to be an exciting one with plenty of storylines. Will the Florida Panthers repeat as Stanley Cup champions? Will Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers get back to the Stanley Cup Final – and will Leon Draisaitl stay in Edmonton after this season? And how much closer will Alex Ovechkin get to Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record 894 goals?

Best NHL Betting Sites

When Zach Hyman left the Toronto Maple Leafs to sign a seven-year contract with the Edmonton Oilers in 2021, it was met with skepticism primarily due to the term and Hyman’s age. At 29, a long-term contract was seen as risky since players often decline in performance as they age. The concern was that Hyman might not sustain a high level of play throughout the entire duration of the contract, which would make it difficult for the Oilers to manage their salary cap effectively.

Comparing the Chris Tanev & Zach Hyman Contracts

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Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers fell short of the Stanley Cup in 2024. They made a miraculous comeback in the Stanley Cup Final before falling in Game 7. McDavid won the Conn Smythe Trophy after turning in one of the greatest postseason performances in NHL history. But he and the franchise want to win […]
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Connor McDavid breaks silence on Oilers’ NHL Free Agency moves

Pittsburgh, PA

Yep, it’s the time to rank the jersey numbers of the new players on the Penguins. Many have said it’s one of the most thrilling and important events of the year. #5 - Anthony Beauvillier (72) Oh no, what are you doing? No. 72 is synonymous in Pittsburgh...

Ranking the jersey numbers picks of the new Penguins

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Flyers’ 2024-25 Opening Night Lineup Projection

We’re still two and a half months away from the start of the 2024-25 regular season, so the time for hockey is coming but is still...

Flyers’ 2024-25 Opening Night Lineup Projection

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