Cale Makar News & Stories

Few coaches in league history have wrung more out of less exciting teams than John Tortorella. So what's his place in history? Plus, thoughts on all three other Conference Finalists.

We're down to the final four in the NHL...

Only three players on the Avalanche were drafted by Colorado, and they've traded almost every first-round pick from 2022-2030. But they're so good at identifying and leveraging talent in trades that it just doesn't matter.

The Carolina Hurricanes, Montreal Canadiens, and Colorado Avalanche are getting clutch performances from unexpected places as they push toward the Conference Finals.

We're down to four teams out west...

The best time of the year is here, so let's take a look at all four first-round playoff series in the Western Conference.

Cam and Ryan react to the official Olympic rosters for the U.S. and Canada.

Cam Robinson and Ryan Lambert try to figure out who the United States and Canada will take to the Olympics.

In Part 4 of our Olympic Stock Watch series, Cam Robinson and Ryan Lambert discuss how the first six weeks of the NHL season has shifted expectations for the United States and Canada.

JFresh breaks down the top-30 defenders for this upcoming season.

Hockey Canada recently announced the roster of NHL players it would invite to its late-August Olympic orientation camp.That’s where the reigning Four Nations gold medal winners will start mapping out...

There isn't a strong favorite for Conn Smythe right now, meaning it's anyone's ballgame.

NHL commentators are turning into Reverse Grover Norquists... they hate these no-income-tax states!!!!

The Colorado Avalanche rearranged a huge chunk of their roster over the course of the season. So what's left to do this summer?

Game 1 didn't go so well. Can anything change for Game 2 tonight?

JFresh breaks down one of the most intriguing first round matchups, the battle between the Dallas Stars and Colorado Avalanche.

Canada got star players to play good old fashioned hockey en route to a 5-3 win that was almost never in doubt.

The NHL shouldn't get to take credit for how well best-on-best hockey is working, since it's the one that's been denying us best-on-best hockey for more than a decade.

Who has been the NHL's best defenseman midway through the season?

I'm in Thinking-of-Guys mode.

JFresh ranks the 20 best defencemen going into the 2024-25 NHL season.

Love when teams get creative.

The presumptive No. 1 pick in this week's draft tore college hockey apart this season. EP Rinkside spoke with coaches who took him on, and the one who coached him, to see what made him so hard to handle.

The tale of the tape for the Dallas Stars and Colorado Avalanche's second-round series in the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs.