The Vancouver Canucks Elias Pettersson knew he would be representing Sweden at the 4 Nations Face-Off in early December. He almost certainly knew well before then but wasn’t one of the original group named. Given how his 2023-24 season ended, that made sense – but it had to sting a little. Canucks Want Elias Pettersson to Show More Vancouver pressed Pettersson to agree to a … [Read more...] about Waiting for Vancouver Canucks Star Forward to Emerge
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NHL Rumours: Future of New York Rangers Veteran Forward
It’s time for another round of NHL rumours. The Four Nations Face-Off is nearing its conclusion. However, that doesn’t mean general managers aren’t busy constructing potential deals. We’ve seen a flurry of activity before the Four Nations tournament. However, we might just only be getting started. Teams often make moves after international breaks and that’s been a thing since … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Future of New York Rangers Veteran Forward
U.S. not satisfied, Sweden hopeful entering 4 Nations round-robin finale
The U.S. may be in the 4 Nations championship game, but that does not mean Monday night's round-robin finale with Sweden will be just an exhibition. … [Read more...] about U.S. not satisfied, Sweden hopeful entering 4 Nations round-robin finale
Trade Deadline Primer: Nashville Predators
With the 4 Nations Face-Off break here, the trade deadline looms large and is less than three weeks away. Where does each team stand, and what moves should they be looking to make? We continue our look around the league with the Nashville Predators. Things were not supposed to be like this in Nashville. After a stellar second half to last season, the Predators were one of the … [Read more...] about Trade Deadline Primer: Nashville Predators
Montreal Canadiens Outlook Coming out of Four Nations Break
Heading into the Four Nations tournament, the Montreal Canadiens are in desperate need of a break. The team has gone 1-8 in its last nine contests and the playoffs are slipping away. The team is now closer to a bottom-five pick than a playoff position. Despite this, the Eastern Conference Wild Card race is still anyone’s game at this juncture. However, once the Canadiens return … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Outlook Coming out of Four Nations Break