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Also, why the Flames could be a bottom three team in 2024-25 & more
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Brad Treliving’s Offseason Moves Show His Impact on the Maple Leafs
July 10, 2024 by The Old Prof
In his first year as general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Brad Treliving embarked on a strategic overhaul of the team, beginning with the 2023 NHL Draft. Despite having only three picks due to previous trades, Treliving made a surprise but…
Navigating the Blue Jackets’ Head Coaching Rumors
July 10, 2024 by Mark Scheig
The Columbus Blue Jackets appeared close to ready to name their new head coach. Thanks to some reports that have surfaced, perhaps a…
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Brian MacLellan’s Impact on Capitals’ Stanley Cup Team
July 10, 2024 by Nathan Moser
The Washington Capitals have had some very good general managers. Before building the Nashville Predators from their inception and being inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2024, David Poile was the Capitals’ GM for 15 seasons. He brought in some of the best to…
Flames Have Potential to Be Bottom 3 in NHL Standings
July 10, 2024 by Rupert McDonald
In order to become a dominant NHL team, you often have to suffer through some dark periods. Many recent Stanley Cup winners including the Florida Panthers, Colorado Avalanche, and Tampa Bay Lightning are all perfect examples of this. While all three are…
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NHL’s 5 Most Overrated General Managers
July 10, 2024 by Mike Fink
It’s impossible to build a Stanley Cup champion without a great general manager (GM) to lead the front office. They are the architects, the ones with a plan and a vision for how the team should…
Rangers’ Lafreniere Can Earn Long-Term Extension
July 10, 2024 by Brian Abate
Alexis Lafreniere’s impressive play was one of the bright spots for the New York Rangers during both the 2023-24 regular season and postseason. The 22-year-old winger is entering the second year of a…
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From Sportsnet - Report: Alex Meruelo officially relinquishes rights to Coyotes
From ESPN - Panthers, defenseman Adam Boqvist agree to 1-year contract
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