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  • The NMC Problem Nobody Wants to Talk About – Issue #43

    The NMC Problem Nobody Wants to Talk About – Issue #43

    The St. Louis Blues thought they had a deal. Colton Parayko had other ideas. No-movement clauses have quietly become one of the defining power struggles in the modern NHL and until the league reckons honestly with what’s driving this shift, GMs will keep finding themselves banking on a deal that isn’t a deal. Read more

  • USA Hockey Slays The Dragon – Issue #42

    USA Hockey Slays The Dragon – Issue #42

    Cue up Dream On by Aerosmith. Cue up Free Bird. Let them play all the way through. Team USA slayed the dragon at these Olympics in the most iconic way. Read more

  • The Road to USA vs. Canada: Olympic Hockey Has Delivered Everything – Issue #41

    The Road to USA vs. Canada: Olympic Hockey Has Delivered Everything – Issue #41

    This feels like the type of game people are going to be still talking about in 50 years. I cannot wait. It’s exactly what everyone penciled in two weeks ago and fittingly one of the last events before the closing ceremony at these 2026 Olympics at Milan Cortina! Read more

  • The Beautiful Madness Of Olympic Hockey – Issue #40

    The Beautiful Madness Of Olympic Hockey – Issue #40

    International hockey demands attention! I’m planning my days around it, and apparently so was a Slovak fugitive who risked arrest to watch his team play. The Olympics are back, and the early observations from Milan are already delivering everything we’ve been missing since 2014 Read more

  • Panarin Sweepstakes Heating Up – Issue #39

    Panarin Sweepstakes Heating Up – Issue #39

    Whatever the outcome, I’m going into this with the mindset of a dentist appointment. I just want it to be quick, as painless as possible and come out the other side feeling slightly better than I thought I would. Read more

  • The Letter II: Yard Sale On Broadway – Issue #38

    The Letter II: Yard Sale On Broadway – Issue #38

    The name of the game is recouping assets, but it’s more about establishing a clear direction. The Rangers need a full-fledged rebuild. Whether Drury can deliver one is the question that’s about to define his tenure. Read more

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