Saw a couple of cool articles during this “calm before the storm” week of the NHL draft and free agency that’s soon to be upon us.
Summer is a perfect time to look back and make sense of trends and the history that has been made, and here are a couple of good examples. It gets to a conclusion that won’t be breaking news, but is worth repeating every chance we get: enjoy this era of Pittsburgh Penguins hockey while it lasts, because even though occasionally frustrating, it really doesn’t get any better than this.
We recalculated the "salary cap" era NHL franchise rankings for the first time since 2021.