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OPINION
7/7/18
JARED CLINTON: With long arbitration list and future concerns, whiffing on Statsny has benefits for Jets
(The Hockey News)
KEN CAMPBELL: Athanasious new deal highlights why arbitration should be available to all young players
(The Hockey News)
JARED CLINTON: Canadiens should set sights on 2019 draft lottery with Weber out until December
(The Hockey News)
GREG WYSHYNSKI: Fallout from the first wave of NHL free agency
(ESPN)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: 'I wouldn’t look at it as bleak:' Isles GM Lou Lamoriello staying positive about life without John Tavares
(National Post)
DAVID HAUGH: 'It never got in the way of his hockey:' Blackhawks pick Adam Boqvist ready for anything after dealing with dyslexia
(Chicago Tribune)
PAUL WIECEK: For some Jets warriors, season's brothers-in-arms valour turns to summer's mercenary value
(Winnipeg Sun)
JASON BOTCHFORD: Ex-Canuck Alex Burrows retires after 13 seasons in NHL
(Vancouver Province)
MATT PORTER: Winners and losers in the NHL offseason so far
(Boston Globe)
MARTIN FENNELLY: The Lightning advantage in Erik Karlsson trade talks
(Tampa Bay Times)
BRENDAN KELLY: Promises, promises — Canadiens' inaction speaks volumes
(Montreal Gazette)
WAYNE SCANLAN: The night a woman burst into flames in Cody Ceci's backyard — and her long road to recovery
(Ottawa Citizen)
7/6/18
RYAN KENNEDY: Jason Botterill has Buffalo on the right track
(The Hockey News)
JARED CLINTON: Alfredsson's Senators exit five-years ago a precursor to Karlsson's impending departure
(The Hockey News)
ERIC ENGELS: Time for Canadiens GM Bergevin to level with fans
(Sportsnet)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Canucks’ Jett Woo has the name, playing style to become fan favourite
(Sportsnet)
EMILY KAPLAN: The biggest questions in the NHL this summer
(ESPN)
KEVIN ALLEN: NHL should do right thing again: Don't let Slava Voynov back
(USA Today)
Time for a raise: Canucks' Troy Stecher files for arbitration
(Vancouver Province)
DON BRENNAN: Is Erik Karlsson on his way to the Tampa Bay Lightning?
(Ottawa Sun)
MARK WHICKER: Sam Steel might be a fixer-upper for Ducks
(Los Angeles Daily News)
ED WILLES: Canucks' Linden revamp left in the dust by Leafs' Shana-plan
(Vancouver Province)
MIKE HARRINGTON: After a whirlwind month, what do Sabres do next?
(Buffalo News)
BEN KUZMA: Tyler Madden makes his mark in Canucks' annual Summer Showcase
(Vancouver Province)
STU COWAN: Now it's time for the Canadiens to start rebuilding
(Montreal Gazette)
JASON BOTCHFORD: Woo aims to bring his mash and flash style to Canucks one day
(Vancouver Province)
7/5/18
JARED CLINTON: Hurricanes sign De Haan and set stage for further trade action
(The Hockey News)
JARED CLINTON: Islanders bet on Lehner, land best goalie in thin market
(The Hockey News)
RYAN KENNEDY: The Dallas Stars need to keep Miro Heiskanen
(The Hockey News)
GREG WYSHYNSKI: Robin Lehner deal a rare win for the Islanders
(ESPN)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: A star prospect? William Nylander and Timothy Liljegren? What the Senators might seek in an Erik Karlsson deal
(National Post)
JASON BOTCHFORD: No offence, but Canucks still goal-starved after opening wave of free agency
(Vancouver Province)
BENJAMIN HOCHMAN: Stillman craves winning like a fan
(St. Louis Post Dispatch)
PAT HICKEY: It's time for the Canadiens to re-sign Max Pacioretty
(Montreal Gazette)
BEN KUZMA: Hughes's contract question won't take long for Canucks to answer
(Vancouver Province)
BRUCE GARRIOCH: They party in the U.S., but so far no team celebrating a Karlsson deal
(Ottawa Sun)
JASON BOTCHFORD: Three things the Canucks should consider doing
(Vancouver Province)
BEN KUZMA: Gritty Gadjovich learns to gut out injuries, impress Canucks brass
(Vancouver Province)
7/4/18
KEN CAMPBELL: Karlsson as good as gone -- and Senators' bungling means they won't get much in return
(The Hockey News)
RYAN KENNEDY: A tribute to the one-of-a-kind Nail Yakupov
(The Hockey News)
JARED CLINTON: What comes next for Sharks after locking up Hertl to four-year deal?
(The Hockey News)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Canucks' Hughes weighing decision to turn pro
(Sportsnet)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: The Islanders seem intent on finishing at or near the bottom next season. Komarov and Martin will at least ensure they do it honestly
(National Post)
TOM JONES: Lightning’s summer might already be over, and that’s okay
(Tampa Bay Times)
JASON BOTCHFORD: Michael DiPietro is ready and willing to take on the Worlds
(Vancouver Province)
DAVID HAUGH: Why aren't the Blackhawks and Stan Bowman approaching this offseason with more urgency?
(Chicago Tribune)
JEFF GORDON: Blues' Armstrong is good at juggling
(St. Louis Post Dispatch)
BEN KUZMA: Mature Quinn Hughes will help map out his contract future
(Vancouver Province)
MICHAEL ARACE: No mystery what Blue Jackets coach John Tortorella is thinking
(Columbus Dispatch)
JASON BOTCHFORD: Young netminders will benefit most from changes in Canucks coaching staff
(Vancouver Province)
MARK MADDEN: Too many centers a 'good' problem for Penguins?
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
BEN KUZMA: Bug-ridden Quinn Hughes struts stuff at Canucks development camp
(Vancouver Province)
7/3/18
JARED CLINTON: No surprise: Thornton returns to Sharks on one-year $5-Million deal
(The Hockey News)
JARED CLINTON: Flames inject much-needed scoring into lineup by adding Neal
(The Hockey News)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Canucks' Lind carrying lessons from Humboldt tragedy, pushing forward
(Sportsnet)
ALEX PREWITT: Tavares Gets to Live Out His Dream With Move to Toronto
(Si.com)
CHRIS JOHNSTON: The inside story of how the Maple Leafs won the John Tavares sweepstakes
(Sportsnet)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Early winners, losers and head-scratching moves from NHL free agency
(National Post)
JASON MACKEY: With Jack Johnson gamble, the stakes are high for Jim Rutherford
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
ED GRANEY: Neal, Golden Knights both win by forward signing with Flames
(Las Vegas Review-Journal)
PAUL ZEISE: We need more John Tortorellas in pro sports
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
ED WILLES: Toronto's a tough act to follow these days, especially for the Canucks
(Vancouver Province)
JACK TODD: Canadiens GM Bergevin takes shrewd approach to free agency
(Montreal Gazette)
JOE STARKEY: Jim Rutherford was out of line — but John Tortorella’s mere existence invites antagonism
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
JIM ALEXANDER: Summer school for Kings, Ducks prospects
(Los Angeles Daily News)
MIKE HARRINGTON: Return shaky, but Sabres GM did strong cleanup of cap, culture with big deal
(Buffalo News)
TIM BENZ: John Tortorella's tirade over Penguins is typical
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
BEN KUZMA: Humboldt tragedy motivates Kole Lind to battle against adversity
(Vancouver Province)
TIM BENZ: Don't buy Penguins signing Matt Cullen as 'leadership' move
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
BEN KUZMA: Tim Schaller signing follows bigger, meaner mantra
(Vancouver Province)
STU COWAN: Canadiens prospect Jordan Harris is worth keeping an eye on
(Montreal Gazette)
7/2/18
JARED CLINTON: Blues acquire O'Reilly, upgrade down the middle in blockbuster deal with Sabres
(The Hockey News)
MATT LARKIN: Why John Tavares and the Leafs chose each other: Five questions, five answers
(The Hockey News)
ERIC ENGELS: Canadiens take patient, cautious approach to start of free agency
(Sportsnet)
EMILY KAPLAN: The Maple Leafs win big in landing John Tavares
(ESPN)
MARK SPECTOR: Oilers’ Chiarelli checks off lots of boxes on tight budget
(Sportsnet)
CHRIS JOHNSTON: John Tavares leaps into great unknown by betting on Maple Leafs
(Sportsnet)
IAIN MacINTYRE: Canucks can handle free-agent salaries, but term could haunt them
(Sportsnet)
DAMIEN COX: Tavares signing a franchise-altering event for Leafs and Islanders
(Sportsnet)
KEVIN ALLEN: John Tavares' decision to sign with Maple Leafs is a failure for Islanders
(USA Today)
CATHAL KELLY: John Tavares signing marks end to Maple Leafs rebuild – and beginning of a championship opportunity
(Globe & Mail)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: John Tavares comes home: The future starts now as Toronto Maple Leafs land top free agent
(National Post)
LARRY BROOKS: The Islanders blew the John Tavares sweepstakes months ago
(New York Post)
JOE STARKEY: Penguins under radar so far, and that’s not necessarily a bad thing
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
ED WILLES: Canucks have assembled an impressive core of young talent
(Vancouver Province)
BRUCE ARTHUR: John Tavares did what others wouldn’t and came home to the Toronto Maple Leafs
(Toronto Star)
MARK HERRMANN: Can you blame Tavares for leaving
(New York Newsday)
TIM BENZ: What the advanced stat critics are missing about Penguins' Jack Johnson
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
JASON BOTCHFORD: Nikolay Goldobin on the outside after Canucks sign Baertschi
(Vancouver Province)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: Bruins shift gears after losing out on John Tavares
(Boston Globe)
GREGG KRUPA: Holland holds reins tightly on Wings’ rebuild
(Detroit News)
LUKE DeCOCK: Changes in goal leave Hurricanes gambling, still
(Raleigh News & Observer)
JASON BOTCHFORD: Canucks polarizing first day of free agency brings us the dawn of the Grit Wars
(Vancouver Province)
STEVE SIMMONS: The emotional homecoming of John Tavares
(Toronto Sun)
STU COWAN: Canadiens and Leafs — a tale of two hockey cities
(Montreal Gazette)
BEN KUZMA: Agitating Roussel banking on attitude to give Canucks needed grit
(Vancouver Province)
KEN WARREN: Senators GM sheds no light on Karlsson, other situations facing team
(Ottawa Citizen)
DAVE FESCHUK: Tavares deal turns Toronto into Centreville
(Toronto Star)
JEFF GORDON: Instead of pining for Tavares, Blues take solid steps
(St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
ED GRANEY: George McPhee smartly sticks to his terms for NHL free agents
(Las Vegas Review-Journal)
HELENE ELLIOTT: The start of NHL free agency allows John Tavares to live his childhood dream with the Toronto Maple Leafs
(Los Angeles Times)
TERRY JONES: Tweaks aside, Oilers' core will have to return to glory on their own
(Edmonton Sun)
7/1/18
JARED CLINTON: Jets clear crucial cap space in sending Mason, Armia to Canadiens
(The Hockey News)
CHRIS JOHNSTON: John Tavares hits unrestricted free agency as midnight deadline passes
(Sportsnet)
ERIC ENGELS: Canadiens take advantage of cap space in trade with Jets
(Sportsnet)
MICHAEL TRAIKOS: Careful what you wish for
(National Post)
FRANK SERAVALLI: JvR will go off the board, while #TavaresWatch continues
(TSN)
MARK HERRMANN: Isles fans left on pins and needles
(New York Newsday)
ED GRANEY: Whitecloud honors culture in chasing Golden Knights dream
(Las Vegas Review-Journal)
KEN WIEBE: Who’s the Jets backup? Goalie becomes a priority as free agency opens
(Winnipeg Sun)
KEN WARREN: Here are the big questions about Erik Karlsson's future
(Ottawa Citizen)
JASON BOTCHFORD: Canucks' shopping list includes grit, scoring and help for Pettersson
(Vancouver Province)
MICHAEL ARACE: Blue Jackets have no choice but to stand pat
(Columbus Dispatch)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: Will Gary Bettman’s legacy be ignoring head injuries?
(Boston Globe)
JASON MACKEY: Five reasons the Jack Johnson signing just may work
(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
DON BRENNAN: Melnyk-owned Senators preparing to bid Karlsson farewell
(Ottawa Sun)
ED WILLES: Cele-eh-brating cabbage rolls, Trooper, pucks, trucks, Canadian pride
(Vancouver Province)
KEN WIEBE: Door still open for Stastny to return
(Winnipeg Sun)
LARRY BROOKS: Rick Nash right to put health first as he considers future
(New York Post)
STU COWAN: No. 13 is special for new Canadiens forward Max Domi
(Montreal Gazette)
DAVE ISAAC: How a 77-year-old billet helped shape Carter Hart’s future with Flyers
(South Jersey Courier-Post)
KEN WARREN: Sens prospect trades pucks for rocket launchers
(Ottawa Citizen)
JASON BOTCHFORD: Canucks willing to consider 'bad deals' to get better
(Vancouver Province)
MARK MADDEN: Defenseman reclamation projects are Penguins' specialty
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT: Will the Bruins add a bigger lefthanded-shooting defenseman in free agency?
(Boston Globe)
MIKE HARRINGTON: As clock hits July 1, bell may toll for O'Reilly
(Buffalo News)
ERIC FRANCIS: Flames comfy cap space gives them room to manoeuvre in NHL free agencyL
(Calgary Sun)
STEVE SIMMONS: Don't compare Hall of Famer Willie O'Ree to Jackie Robinson
(Toronto Sun)