SEATTLE – At 12:01 a.m. eastern time Sunday morning, NHL teams were allowed to call the agents for potential unrestricted free agent NHL players to gauge...
SEATTLE – It’s 11:28 p.m. local time Saturday night, and, apparently, Saturday night’s all right for sitting around Gate 24 at Sea-Tac Airport, waiting out another delay...
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – The Avalanche had, by many estimates, a great draft here in Vancouver. Of course, every team at the draft says “We couldn’t believe...
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – Entering this NHL Draft, just one player from Newfoundland had been drafted in the first round since 1997 – Dan Cleary with Chicago,...
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – “Psst, I hear it’s done. Done deal.” I heard that from a couple of pretty plugged-in hockey people Friday night here at...
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – The buzz started to pick up a few minutes before the official start of the first round of the NHL draft Friday...
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – Depending on who you talk to, there might be a very big trade tonight by the Colorado Avalanche.
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – Hello from beautiful B.C., where I am ensconced in the Airbnb. My National Hockey Now colleague Dan Kingerski is staying here too,...
Remember Mike Liut? He was an all-star goaltender in the NHL once, and one of the greatest Hartford Whalers in team history (cue up “Brass Bonanza”)....
Hmm, been thinking about this one a lot today. What about Joe Pavelski as a one- or two-year fill in as Avs No. 2 center, while...