This is a team coming out of its rebuild and into its build phase. It has the potential to contend as it matures and as the ...

In the sixteenth weekly Metropolitan Division snapshot, the Carolina Hurricanes made a huge trade, five teams won their week, ...

The Blue Jackets are underway in a key stretch that could go a long way in deciding whether their fans are doing “playoff math” this spring.

The Jackets, with Gaudreau’s jersey hanging in their locker room ... who won it last year, and Zach Werenski, who is on pace for one of the best seasons in franchise history, regardless of ...

Veteran James van Riemsdyk signed with the Jackets in mid-September ... The leader for Columbus has been defenceman Zach Werenski. The 27-year-old is having a Norris Trophy-type season, and ...

What really happened between the Rangers and Canucks? How will Frank Vatrano's contract deferrals work? Elliotte Friedman covers that and more in a new 32 Thoughts blog.

In the Metropolitan Division, Washington, Carolina and New Jersey are the top three while ... of becoming high-end offensive players. Zach Werenski is having a Norris Trophy-level season.

Comfortably sitting two points back of the second place New Jersey Devils with a game in ... Even considering Zach Werenski’s Norris-calibre resurgence, Carolina’s seven point lead on the ...

When it comes to future salary ceilings in the NHL, we might be getting some clarity beyond 2025-26. Elliotte Friedman has that, fallout from the McDavid suspension, J.T. Miller updates and more on ...

Philly, in New Jersey, in Dallas ... The on-ice impacts of Quinn Hughes and Zach Werenski are huge. The point production from Cale Makar is up there. Parayko doesn't have those things that ...