The Conn Smythe Trophy is awarded annually to the most valuable player of his team during the National Hockey League’s Stanley Cup Playoffs. One of the hottest topics discussed heading into each final is who could take home the award. There have been 53 different players across league history to take home the prestigious award, with […]
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The hockey world has been rocked by the sudden death of 21-year NHL forward Claude Lemieux, who, days after making a public appearance, passed away at 60 years of age. Lemieux, who was known for his physical play and often referred to as a pest, is a four time Stanley Cup winner who played for
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What a difference a year makes for Vegas Golden Knights dynamic forward Mitch Marner. Hockey fans might remember when, last spring, which was his ninth season as a Toronto Maple Leaf, this 29-year-old was the focus of unacceptable criticism from Leafs media and fans alike following the team’s disappointing 2025 Eastern Conference Game 7 6-1
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Every year, July 1st is circled as one of the most looked-forward-to dates on the league calendar as free agency frenzy brings plenty of excitement to the offseason. While it’ll still be intriguing to see where players end up, there’s not a lot to get overly enthusiastic about when it comes to this year’s market.
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To be honest, it’s a real mystery why Edmonton Oilers defenseman Evan Bouchard wasn’t voted as a Norris Trophy finalist. Surprisingly, Oilers Evan Bouchard Not a Finalist for Norris Trophy Voting Bouchard, who was playing in his fifth full NHL season, might have struggled defensively back in the fall, but the 25-year-old more than
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Looking back, it’s hard to imagine that the Montreal Canadiens faced so much criticis from from media and fans alike for selecting first overall in the 2022 NHL draft, 6’3″ 225-pound teenage forward Juraj Slafkovsky. At the time, many believed Montreal made a major mistake when having the draft’s first overall selection at the Bell
The Western Conference features the President’s Trophy winning Colorado Avalanche, who have a great chance to secure the Stanley Cup win.
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It’s now a 16-team race to decide who takes home Lord Stanley’s Cup. It’s been an exciting fight for playoff seeding on both sides of the bracket. From top to bottom, the Eastern Conference has been the strongest throughout the year and the most exciting to watch down the stretch. The conference has five 100-point
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With the NHL Playoffs rapidly approaching, an interesting storyline is whether veteran Colorado Avalanche defenceman Brent Burns will finally win his first Stanley Cup. In a scenario similar to 2001, when, late in his storied career, Hall of Fame defenceman Ray Bourque, with the Avalanche, won his first Stanley Cup, the same situation 25 years
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Hands down, the most beloved player in Los Angeles Kings franchise history has to be future Hall of Famer, forward Anze Kopitar. While a strong argument could be made for past Kings stars such as Hall of Fame forwards Luc Robitaille, Marcel Dionne or Wayne Gretzky, it has to be the 38-year-old Kopitar who was
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