Yzerman's "Better Players" Confession: 3 Red Wings Trade
Steve Yzerman publicly admitted Detroit needs better players after a tenth straight missed playoff. J.T. Compher's 10-team no-trade list, Al...
By Mike Johnson · 9 min read
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Steve Yzerman publicly admitted Detroit needs better players after a tenth straight missed playoff. J.T. Compher's 10-team no-trade list, Al...
By Mike Johnson · 9 min read
Ryan Lomberg finishes 2025-26 with 9 points and 129 hits in 57 games. His $2.0M expires July 1. Where the 31-year-old energy forward lands n...
By Mike Johnson · 17 min read
On July 1 the NHL salary cap rises from $95.5M to $104M. $272M of fresh money hits the league. Here are the 5 clear winners and 5 clear lose...
By Mike Johnson · 9 min read
Three rumored landing spots for James van Riemsdyk at 36. Colorado is the 55% favorite. Tampa Bay 25%. The Tip-In Economy framework explains...
By Mike Johnson · 10 min read
Patrick Kane is set to re-sign with Detroit despite a 10-year playoff drought — my projection: 1 × $4M + $3M bonuses, announced by mid-June...
By Mike Johnson · 11 min read
Elliotte Friedman reports the Canucks will sit down with Pettersson this offseason for a real conversation about his future. With 51 points...
By Mike Johnson · 9 min read
Friedman proposed moving Yzerman to president and promoting Draper or Horcoff to GM. But the Sakic Model worked because Sakic won first — Yz...
By Mike Johnson · 10 min read
Anthony Mantha posted career-high 26 goals and 52 points in 67 games on a $2.5M prove-it deal — but his 21.1% 5v5 shooting percentage agains...
By Mike Johnson · 11 min read