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Five Head Coaches Entering 2021-22 NHL Season On Hot Seat

Posted on September 3, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Photo: NHL.com Entering the 2021-22 NHL season, many coaches are on the hot seat due to their respective teams’ lack of success in the regular-season or Stanley Cup Playoffs. NoVa Caps looks at five head coaches who could be on … Continue reading →

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2021 Offseason Grades: Pacific Division

Posted on August 7, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Las Vegas Review Journal With the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft, entry draft, and most of the top free-agents signed this offseason, a lot of teams have moved up and down. How has each team faired? NoVa Caps grades each … Continue reading →

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Devils Sign Dougie Hamilton To Seven-Year, $59.99 Million Contract; Hurricanes Trade Warren Foegele To Oilers For Ethan Bear, Sign Antti Raanta

Posted on July 28, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Photo: The Athletic The New Jersey Devils will sign unrestricted free agent right-handed defenseman Dougie Hamilton to a seven-year contract that carries a $8.57 million cap hit on Wednesday. After losing him, the Carolina Hurricanes acquired right-handed defenseman Ethan Bear … Continue reading →

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The 25 Biggest Names Left Exposed In 2021 NHL Expansion Draft

Posted on July 18, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Photo: SN After teams’ protection lists for the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft were released on Sunday morning, there were several surprises and plenty of big names available for the Seattle Kraken to pick from by Wednesday at 10 AM ET. … Continue reading →

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NHL Announces Five Award Winners For 2020-21 Season

Posted on June 29, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Photo: The Athletic The NHL announced the winners for the Vezina (best goalie), Norris (best defenseman), Calder (best rookie), Ted Lindsay (MVP voted by the NHLPA), and Hart (MVP) Trophies on Tuesday night.

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The 2020-21 Playoff Teams – In Progress Observations

Posted on June 12, 2021 by Diane Doyle

Sporting News Image As the Stanley Cup Playoffs of the delayed and shortened 2020-21 season due to the Covid-19 pandemic have finished two rounds and is about to go into the third round, here are some observations on each of … Continue reading →

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Divisional Playoff Races Coming Down To The Wire

Posted on April 27, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Rob Carr/Getty Images With most teams across the NHL down to 10 or fewer games before the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs start in May, some races for the Stanley Cup Playoffs could go to the final whistle. The East … Continue reading →

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Winners And Losers Of The NHL’s 2020-21 Divisional Realignment

Posted on December 21, 2020 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Patrick McDermott/Getty Images After Sunday’s announcement that the NHL will temporarily realign the divisions for the 2020-21 season due to the border closure, there are many teams whose Stanley Cup Playoff aspirations were boosted while others’ got worse. NoVa … Continue reading →

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2020-21 Canadian Division Preview

Posted on December 6, 2020 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Terence Leung/Getty Images While nothing is set in stone, it appears that the 2020-21 NHL season will be limited to intradivisional play and will feature a realignment due to the United States-Canada border closure, which has no timetable for … Continue reading →

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Edmonton Oilers Being Sued Over Unpaid Hotel Bills

Posted on November 17, 2020 by Jon Sorensen

Graphic: YouTube The Edmonton Oilers are being sued by a Dallas, Texas hotel for allegedly bouncing a check for $28,000 following a team stay in December. The hotel also claims the Oilers owe an additional $27,000 for a team stay … Continue reading →

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