How Matthew Tkachuk Is Embracing His New Role
Much like his father and younger brother, Matthew Tkachuk entered the NHL as a world-class irritant. Opponents can’t stand him…but…
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How Mika Zibanejad Struck the Optimal Balance
When the Ottawa Senators shipped 23-year-old Mika Zibajenad to the New York Rangers for Derick Brassard in July 2016, they…
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Why Mark Giordano Was the Right Trade-Deadline Pickup for Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs have taken us on a wild ride lately. This season alone, the peaks and valleys have…
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How Brandon Hagel Strengthens Tampa Bay Lightning’s Bottom Six
There’s no denying the physical wear and tear and mental fatigue that accompany back-to-back Stanley Cup championships. The playoffs are…
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How Hampus Lindholm Will Fortify Boston Bruins’ Blue Line
On a rebuilding team, stay-at-home defenders get the short end of the stick. Without much structural integrity to rely on,…
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How Claude Giroux Can Help a Stanley Cup Contender
Where there’s smoke, there’s usually fire. Though Philadelphia Flyers captain Claude Giroux hasn’t publicly requested a move, rumors are swirling…
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