SEATTLE –Â 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 –Â 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 –Â 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 –Â 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...
I want to welcome in the analysis and opinion of a longtime major junior amateur hockey scout named Simon Boisvert, whose work will appear at times...