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OPINION
4/11/26
ADAM PROTEAU: Why Wouldn't Auston Matthews Want To Be With The Maple Leafs?
(The Hockey News)
KEN CAMPBELL: Maple Leafs Or Panthers Throw A Game? No, Tanks
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: Canadiens' Cole Caufield Will Prove His 50-Goal Season Is No Fluke
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: NHL Rumor Roundup: Latest On The Rangers, Potential UFA Targets For The Maple Leafs
(The Hockey News)
CATHAL KELLY: Please respect the Leafs’ inability to pick a GM themselves
(Globe & Mail)
JOE STARKEY: Of course I didn’t see this Penguins season coming. Did you? Did they?
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
ETHAN SEARS: Rangers icon in awe of year Islanders rookie has carved out: 'I was definitely not ready at 18'
(New York Post)
TIM COWLISHAW: Thrilling Stars-Wild preview suggests playoff series will be everything fans could want
(Dallas Morning News)
JACK TODD: Canadiens' old regime nearly derailed Cole Caufield's rise to stardom
(Montreal Gazette)
MARK MADDEN: Time is running out on hockey’s greatest individual rivalry
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
ANDREW GROSS: Isles' big picture? Win final three games for chance at playoffs
(New York Newsday)
BRENDAN KELLY: 'Ma parole!' Pierre Houde and Martin McGuire's reaction was almost as exciting as Cole Caufield's 50th goal
(Montreal Gazette)
4/10/26
ADAM PROTEAU: Ottawa Senators Put A Scare Into Three Potential Playoff Opponents
(The Hockey News)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Signs Are Everywhere That This Is Ovechkin's Final NHL Season
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: NHL Rumor Roundup: What Does A New GM Mean For The Devils Roster?
(The Hockey News)
MARK SPECTOR: Retool or rebuild? How flailing teams decide future
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: Caufield was destined to become 50-goal scorer Canadiens fans have waited for
(Sportsnet)
EMILY KAPLAN: Still scoring, Alex Ovechkin is undecided on his NHL future
(ESPN)
MARK MADDEN: After 21 seasons, Sidney Crosby’s consistency remains unmatched
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
MIKE VOREL: Kraken need way more changes beyond Ron Francis’ exit
(Seattle Times)
TROY RENCK: Hey, Avalanche coach Jared Bednar, stop messing with Scott Wedgewood. Make him The Man.
(Denver Post)
MAC ENGEL: Dallas Stars are still in a historic run that is unappreciated for one reason
(Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
PATRICK REUSSE: Reusse: Whether they’re home or on the road for playoffs, I like this Wild team
(St. Paul Pioneer Press)
ETHAN SEARS: Pete DeBoer's Islanders found some fight after hard look in mirror
(New York Post)
ANDREW GROSS: Islanders look faster, more defensively aware under DeBoer
(New York Newsday)
STEVE SIMMONS: Leafs must find a Cliff Fletcher, Pat Quinn or Pat Burns in searches for next GM and coach
(Toronto Sun)
MIKE SIELSKI: The Flyers’ high point as a franchise happened 50 years ago against the Soviets. A new doc tells the full story.
(Philadelphia Inquirer)
STU COWAN: Canadiens legend Larry Robinson rooting for Lane Hutson to break his record
(Montreal Gazette)
CARLOS MONARREZ: Wings finally find their spark, but will they find the playoffs? Time's running out
(Detroit Free Press)
ALAN PERGAMENT: TNT blackout of Sabres win over Rangers outside of WNY was a mistake
(Buffalo News)
4/9/26
ADAM PROTEAU: Post-Mortem: New Jersey Devils' Next GM Must Get Bold
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: Can The Kings Delay The Sharks From Passing Them In The Battle For California Supremacy?
(The Hockey News)
KEN CAMPBELL: Artur Akhtyamov Gets A Chance To Prove He Can Be Maple Leafs' Goalie Of The Future
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: NHL Rumor Roundup: Could The Red Wings Move Alex DeBrincat? Will The Canucks Peddle Jake DeBrusk?
(The Hockey News)
ERIC ENGELS: Tough decisions loom for Canadiens' St. Louis, including what to do with Hage
(Sportsnet)
MARK SPECTOR: Otherworldly McDavid helps Oilers bolster lead in Pacific Division
(Sportsnet)
ERIC FRANCIS: Devin Cooley's perseverance worthy of Masterton Trophy
(Sportsnet)
CATHAL KELLY: Canucks’ bottom-feeding season only gets worse off the ice
(Globe & Mail)
JOHN SHIPLEY: Thursday’s game in Dallas will tell us a lot about the Wild’s playoff mettle
(St. Paul Pioneer Press)
COLIN STEPHENSON: Garand waits patiently for another shot in goal
(New York Newsday)
STU COWAN: Canadiens' Mike Matheson a worthy candidate for Masterton Trophy
(Montreal Gazette)
PATRICK REUSSE: Whether they’re home or on the road for playoffs, I like this Wild team
(Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
NICK KYPREOS: Running the Maple Leafs is a gargantuan task. And so is finding the right person to do it
(Toronto Star)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: Here’s a closer look at the four most likely playoff opponents for the Bruins in Round 1
(Boston Globe)
4/8/26
ADAM PROTEAU: What Are The Best NHL Trade Deadline Moves One Month Later?
(The Hockey News)
RYAN KENNEDY: NCAA Mercyhurst Fallout: 'They've Done Nothing For Us But Blow Up Our Lives'
(The Hockey News)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Failing To Get Quinn Hughes Was Devils GM's Downfall
(The Hockey News)
SAM CARCHIDI: For Unflappable Martone And Flyers, Now Comes The Hard Part
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: NHL Rumor Roundup: Mark Stone's Uncertain Future, Latest Canadiens Buzz
(The Hockey News)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Overmatched Canucks stifled by Golden Knights: 'They play a heavy game'
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: Depth, talent propel Canadiens to win even after flat performance
(Sportsnet)
GENTRY ESTES: Late night with the Preds has been good reason to stay tired
(The Tennessean)
LYNN WORTHY: This Blues late-season push means more because of youth, future implications
(St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
STU COWAN: Canadiens' Joe Veleno dishes out bangs for the buck
(Montreal Gazette)
STEVE POLITI: Devils need a GM willing to go all in. This former N.J. poker pro is just the guy.
(NJ.com)
ALAN PERGAMENT: Ray, Dunleavy on the end of the drought, WNY's excitement and what Jeanneret would be thinking
(Buffalo News)
BRENDAN KELLY: Will Hockey Night in Canada finally be forced to embrace Canadiens during NHL playoffs?
(Montreal Gazette)
4/7/26
ADAM PROTEAU: Which NHL Team Will Win The Battle For Third Place In The Metro?
(The Hockey News)
IAN KENNEDY: If The NHL Used The Gold Plan, Rangers Would Nearly Clinch No. 1 Draft Pick
(The Hockey News)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: With DeBoer Hired, The Maple Leafs' Timeline For Finding A New GM Has Been Moved Up
(The Hockey News)
LYLE RICHARDSON: NHL Rumor Roundup: Trade Buzz Continues For Maple Leafs' Matthew Knies And Morgan Rielly
(The Hockey News)
IAIN MacINTYRE: 'Perfect storm': Canucks' Jake DeBrusk unhappy with five-on-five production
(Sportsnet)
MARK SPECTOR: Veteran Oilers staying calm despite key injuries
(Sportsnet)
LANCE LYSOWSKI: Jon Cooper gave Sabres fans more reasons to despise Tampa Bay
(Buffalo News)
STU COWAN: Rediscovering fun was first step on Canadiens' playoff journey
(Montreal Gazette)
DAMIEN COX: Why the NHL coaching carousel is spinning in the season’s final weeks
(Toronto Star)
JOE STARKEY: Penguins-Flyers playoff series? Yes, please
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
ETHAN SEARS: Coach's flabbergasting arrival doesn't change the Islanders' harsh reality
(New York Post)
DAVE HYDE: Panthers’ bad-luck season doesn’t need to find any luck now
(South Florida Sun-Sentinel)
JACK TODD: Canadiens deliver message with statement streak — Catch us if you can
(Montreal Gazette)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: The Bruins are still looking good for a playoff spot, but there’s not much to like about how they’re playing
(Boston Globe)
MARK MADDEN: After unexpected success this season, can the Penguins win a playoff series?
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
4/6/26
ADAM PROTEAU: Penguins' Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin Continue To Rewrite NHL History With Dominant Weekend
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: Will The Same Issues Plague The Hurricanes In The NHL Playoffs?
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: Ducks, Oilers Looking To Secure First Place In Pacific Division, Avoid Golden Knights In First Round
(The Hockey News)
ERIC ENGELS: Playoff-bound Canadiens aiming higher after streak-busting loss to Devils
(Sportsnet)
ETHAN SEARS: Patrick Roy's efforts to fix coaching faults weren't enough to save him from Islanders fate
(New York Post)
JOHN DIETZ: How much patience should Hawks have with Davidson?
(Chicago Daily-Herald)
STEVE SIMMONS: If Leafs are serious about contending, they need to hire an elite coach fast
(Toronto Sun)
COLIN STEPHENSON: How two best friends are making the Rangers really fun to watch
(New York Newsday)
MIKE HARRINGTON: Sabres need to quickly regain their thunder in massive showdown with Lightning
(Buffalo News)
DAMIEN COX: It’s time for Auston Matthews to talk about the present and the future of the Maple Leafs, and of the captain
(Toronto Star)
ANDREW GROSS: Hiring DeBoer puts GM Darche on the clock
(New York Newsday)
BENJAMIN HOCHMAN: Blues to have 1st NHL club-level broadcast in American Sign Language
(St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
4/5/26
ADAM PROTEAU: No Clear Favorite In Potential NHL Playoff Heavyweight Matchup Between Stars, Wild
(The Hockey News)
KEN CAMPBELL: More U.S. Domination At The OHL Cup; What About Kade O'Rourke?
(The Hockey News)
ADAM PROTEAU: Trading Away Steven Stamkos Is Best For The Nashville Predators And Himself
(The Hockey News)
CAROL SCHRAM: Playing The Long Game; Overtime Continues To Impact Hockey At Every Level
(The Hockey News)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Defence, goaltending not up to par as Canucks keep bleeding goals
(Sportsnet)
ERIC FRANCIS: Emotional reunions sideline rivalry between Flames, Golden Knights: 'It's family'
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: Canadiens extend win streak, return home with chance to clinch playoff berth
(Sportsnet)
MARK SPECTOR: Golden Knights get better of Oilers in feisty potential first-round preview
(Sportsnet)
ETHAN SEARS: Islanders can't waste their Matthew Schaefer moment
(New York Post)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: Golden Knights GM Kelly McCrimmon shows sense of urgency with John Tortorella-for-Bruce Cassidy coaching swap
(Boston Globe)
ADAM HILL: Emotions may have gotten in way of reaction to Knights firing Cassidy
(Las Vegas Review-Journal)
ERIK BRADY: Some presidents cheer, others jeer, when the Sabres come to Washington
(Buffalo News)
DIETER KURTENBACH: The Sharks’ latest playoff push is fantastic, but the real goal has already been achieved
(San Jose Mercury News)
COLIN STEPHENSON: Rangers' Quick stellar in net; Perreault shows future is bright
(New York Newsday)
TIM COWLISHAW: Despite loss to Avs, the Stars can rest easy with Mikko Rantanen back to lead them into playoffs
(Dallas Morning News)
MIKE HARRINGTON: Lindy Ruff wants focus to stay on the players and not his free agent status
(Buffalo News)
ANDREW GROSS: Isles' final games turn into referendum on Roy's job
(New York Newsday)
JOE STARKEY: Penguins, Pirates stealing spotlight from Steelers ahead of NFL Draft
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)