Well, it finally happened. After months of speculation, Flames GM Craig Conroy pulls off what could be the move of the summer. Jacob Markstrom moves on and gets a fresh start in New Jersey. As your trusty Area 51 Flames…
Yesterday, the Utah Hockey Club released their jerseys and colors. Owner Ryan Smith said from the get go that they may not have a team name or logo by the start of the 2024-25 NHL season. That seems to be…
The Stanley Cup Finals stage is set. A lengthy Stanley Cup drought will come to an end this year, as the Florida Panthers battle the Edmonton Oilers for hockey’s ultimate prize. The Oilers have not won the cup since 1990,…
As we get closer to free agency, what’s the future of Nikita Zadorov with the Vancouver Canucks? After an impressive playoff performance a lot of fans have been inquiring. What’s the future of Nikita Zadorov with the Vancouver Canucks? The…
Well it’s official, Oilers vs Stars, buckle up. There is only one Canadian team remaining in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. After a thrilling game 7 victory Monday night against the Vancouver Canucks, the Edmonton Oilers are headed to the Western…
The Florida Panthers will face the Presidents Trophy winning New York Rangers in the Eastern Conference finals. Both teams have made the Eastern Conference finals in recent years. The Panthers made the Conference Finals last year, beating the Carolina Hurricanes before…
The Dallas Stars have advanced to their 3rd Western Conference Final in the last 5 seasons. They quietly became one of the most consistent franchises in the NHL. Aside from the COVID-shortened 2021 season the Stars have been contenders the…
It was a frustratingly familiar feeling for Maple Leafs fans on Saturday night. Leafs Nation watched helplessly as David Pastrnak ended their season in overtime. The Maple Leafs, written off after a dreadful game four, won twice without superstar Auston…
The stage is set. The Vancouver Canucks will play the Edmonton Oilers in round 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. These two fan bases have been going at it on social media all season long. This will be the third…
Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness has announced his retirement from the NHL. His first head coaching job was also on the Winnipeg Jets but in 1988-89. During his time in the NHL, he has been a head coach for…