NHL draft blog - Lottery teams like the Edmonton Oilers, Tampa Bay Lightning...
We already know the Edmonton Oilers will likely pick either No. 1 or No. 2. But from there, things will get interesting because the Toronto Maple Leaf...
View ArticleNHL draft blog -- The Edmonton Oilers want two of the top three picks in the...
The Edmonton Oilers reportedly want the top two picks in the draft and, if they pull it off, it'd be an unprecedented feat. In the last 40 years, onl...
View ArticleNHL draft 2010 - How height, weight and nationality determine stud or bust
Prior to the 1999 NHL draft, only a few scouts saw a Swedish forward named Henrik Zetterberg -- and many didn't even notice him. But as Detroit Red Wi...
View Article2011 NHL draft: How to avoid being stuck in NHL purgatory
It's the question facing every non-playoff team: Is it time to rebuild? This decision is tough on many levels. For one, it's hard to figure out wheth...
View ArticleNHL - Florida Panthers, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings top 2011...
Grant Sonier ranks all 30 NHL teams based on the strength and depth of their talent pool, for this year's NHL organizational rankings.
View ArticleDetroit Red Wings sitting tight for now but could deal later
Detroit Red Wings general manager Ken Holland was standing in a hallway near the Red Wings dressing room Thursday morning explaining exactly why he wa...
View ArticleNHL - After rookie decisions, Minnesota Wild leap up organizational rankings
Grant Sonier ranks all 30 NHL teams based on the strength and depth of their talent pool, for this year's NHL organizational rankings.
View ArticleNHL - Tempering expectations for Edmonton Oilers prospect Nail Yakupov
SARNIA, Ontario -- For most of Monday evening's Super Series game against the OHL's best, Nail Yakupov had very little space on the ice. No moment be...
View Article2013 NHL draft - Live pick-by-pick team and player analysis
Insider NHL scout Grant Sonier and special guest, former Maple Leafs scout Dave Starman, provide analysis on every Round 1 pick for the 2013 NHL draft.
View Article2013 NHL Offseason - New Jersey Devils' acquisition of Ilya Kovalchuk NHL's...
Neil Greenberg weighs the sum of the parts the Devils paid to obtain Ilya Kovalchuk's services and concludes that the Russian sniper was the costliest player acquisition in NHL history.
View ArticleNHL - Ralph Krueger's insight on Nail Yakupov's development
Ralph Krueger is known for his communication skills. He's also fascinated by sports psychology. His time in Europe has made the Manitoba native a bit ...
View Article2014 NHL draft - Live pick-by-pick team and player analysis
Analysis of every first-round pick in the 2014 NHL draft from Frank Provenzano and Corey Pronman, including prospect talent analysis and team fits.
View Article2016 NHL draft - grades, analysis for the draft class for every NHL team
With the 2016 NHL draft in the books, Corey Pronman grades all 30 teams on their hauls, with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Winnipeg Jets leading the way.
View ArticleThe best-case trade scenario for the Edmonton Oilers with the No. 4 pick -...
The Edmonton Oilers have a chance to jump-start their blue-line rebuild with some deft trades, including moving the No. 4 overall draft pick. Rob Vollman breaks down their options.
View ArticleWhich team will sign Harvard star Jimmy Vesey to his first contract? - NHL
Harvard star Jimmy Vesey is testing free agency this summer. Who will he pick? We break down the selling points, drawbacks for Vesey's short list, and identify some wild cards.
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