2026 NHL Trade Deadline Winners and Losers Assessing the winners and losers of the 2026 NHL Trade deadline Sports Illustrated · Mar 6
NHL Trade Deadline: Ranking the 10 Top Players That Could Be on the Move What standout players will be on the move at this year’s NHL trade deadline? Sports Illustrated · Mar 5
NHL’s Seven Best Players That Could Be Traded After Olympic Roster Freeze The 2026 NHL trade deadline isn’t until March, thanks to the Milan Cortina Olympics which will see the entire league enter a 19-day hiatus. Sports Illustrated · Feb 4
Five Blockbuster Trade Targets to Make Maple Leafs Legit Stanley Cup Contenders Some blockbuster moves the Maple Leafs can make to get back into contention. Sports Illustrated · Jul 11, 2025
Former Avalanche Star Had Blunt Message for Team As Mikko Rantanen Continues to Dominate The Avalanche's decision to trade Mikko Rantanen has not aged well. Sports Illustrated · May 11, 2025
Avs continue first-period dominance in 4-1 win over Calgary Flames in Nazem Kadri’s return DENVER — In front of increasingly optimistic fans, it would be difficult for the Colorado Avalanche to live up to the precedent set by their explosive start Friday night in Winnipeg, when four of their first shots found the back of the net. The Denver Post · Feb 26, 2023
Top-Shelf Takes: The NHL’s All-Star weekend format is awful. Here’s how the league can fix it How to fix the NHL's All-Star weekend in four simple steps. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 8, 2023
Alexis Lafreniere scores OT winner to lift Rangers over Flames As they began the post-All-Star break portion of their schedule Monday at Madison Square Garden against the visiting Calgary Flames, the Rangers were gearing up for a playoff push that will see them play 33 games in 67 days to close out the season. Newsday · Feb 7, 2023
Blues run out of gas in third period of 4-1 loss to Flames ST. LOUIS — A victory over Calgary on Thursday would have put the Blues in a virtual tie with the Flames and Edmonton for a wild-card spot. All three teams would’ve had 47 points in 43 games, with Calgary and the Oilers claiming the two wild-card spots in the Western… St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jan 13, 2023
Blues mount third-period comeback, beat Flames in overtime ST. LOUIS — Beginning a season-long, seven-game homestand, the Blues refused to come back to earth in a 4-3 overtime win over the Flames on Tuesday night. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jan 11, 2023
Amidst a dismal San Jose Sharks season, a new leader emerges SAN JOSE, Calif. – Just 15 seconds after he scored his ninth goal of the year, matching his total from last season, Nico Sturm squared off with Brett Ritchie to the left of the San Jose Sharks’ net. Tribune News Service · Dec 21, 2022
Kraken show moxie, battle back for 5-4 victory at Calgary CALGARY, Alberta — Yanni Gourde tied it, Matty Beniers sealed it and the Seattle Kraken surged back to a 5-4 victory Tuesday night at the Saddledome after spotting the Calgary Flames a two-goal lead earlier in the third period. Tribune News Service · Nov 2, 2022
Penguins leave Alberta with another lopsided loss, falling 4-1 to the Flames CALGARY, Alberta – The big boys of Alberta were quite rude to the Penguins. Tribune News Service · Oct 26, 2022
NHL preview: Who’s up, who’s down after wild offseason? LAS VEGAS — The NHL might not be wide open this season. But it feels uncertain. Tribune News Service · Oct 9, 2022
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jul 28, 2022 Jeff Gordon: Blues stay in chase despite subtractions, but Colorado remains Cup favorite Top NHL teams launched into damage control again this summer.
Tribune News Service · Jul 20, 2022 Ted Kulfan: Blue Jackets, Red Wings among winners this busy NHL offseason DETROIT — This NHL offseason promised to be wild and woolly and, so far, hasn't disappointed.
The Denver Post · Jul 15, 2022 Mark Kiszla: In quest for legit No. 2 center, Avs should consider trading Sam Girard Nazem Kadri can buy a bigger house somewhere else in the NHL, but he’ll never have a better home than what he found here in Denver, where folks wrapped him in love.
The Denver Post · Jul 8, 2022 Mark Kiszla: Champs today, gone tomorrow. Say goodbye to Darcy Kuemper. And prepare farewells for Nazem Kadri. Their Stanley Cup runneth over with bags of money. The Avs are champs, and champs want to get paid. They were brothers in a championship quest. But money will rip them apart. Starting now.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 30, 2022 Nazem Kadri wore a ‘too many men’ shirt to the Avalanche’s Stanley Cup parade and NHL fans loved the savagery Nazem Kadri: A Stanley Cup champion and a world-class troll!
The Denver Post · Jun 27, 2022 Ryan O’Halloran: For Nathan MacKinnon, Jared Bednar, Joe Sakic, winning Stanley Cup caps long journey TAMPA, Fla. — One by one, as if it was choreographed weeks ago, all 28 players and each member of the coaching, training and equipment staffs and front office took their turn with the Stanley Cup here late Sunday night.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 27, 2022 SI:AM | The Avalanche Put the Lightning Dynasty on Ice Led by Cale Makar, Colorado captured its first Stanley Cup since 2001.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 27, 2022 Nazem Kadri told his critics to ‘kiss my [expletive]’ after Avalanche won the Stanley Cup Kadri is on top of the world right now.
The Denver Post · Jun 27, 2022 Colorado Avalanche beat Tampa Bay to clinch Stanley Cup TAMPA, Fla. — The NHL’s worst team only five years ago, the Avalanche completed its journey to the top of the hockey world Sunday night, defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 to win the Stanley Cup for the first time in 21 years.
The Denver Post · Jun 23, 2022 Ryan O’Halloran: Darcy Kuemper’s bounce-back effort helps put team one win from Stanley Cup Darcy Kuemper, stopper of Tampa Bay Lightning shots.
The Denver Post · Jun 23, 2022 Sean Keeler: MacKinnon, Cogliano, Avs made their own 'luck' vs. Tampa Bay in Game 4. No matter what Lightning fans say. DENVER — Luck?