For years, goal songs have signaled joy in NHL arenas. Our staff rated each one, based on personal opinions and how the tune fits the team.
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NHL Power Rankings: Sing along to your team's Christmas song
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Rumblings: What I'm hearing on Canada's Olympic roster bubble, plus NHL trade chatter picking up
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16 stats: Wild's usage of Quinn Hughes and Moritz Seider's Norris Trophy push
Dom Luszczyszyn114
NHL trade board 2.0: Who could move if there's a flurry before the holiday freeze?
Chris Johnston279
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Quinn Hughes is in Minnesota. Stuart Skinner is in Pittsburgh. Kevyn Adams might be on his way out. You know, just your average NHL weekend.
Sean McIndoe222
From top picks ready to make the leap to hidden gems ready for a bigger chance, here's each NHL team's fastest-rising prospect.
The Athletic NHL Staff121
From teams that missed out on a good opportunity to teams that now face an even tougher division, how does the deal impact each club?
The Athletic NHL Staff127
From good luck to massive trade hauls, here’s every team’s top Christmas wish.
Dom Luszczyszyn221
For all the talk of U.S. Thanksgiving, being .500 or lower this late into the season isn't necessarily a death knell for playoff hopes.
Sean McIndoe63
There are no surprises at the top of the list but a few interesting ones toward the bottom, perhaps revealing some personal animosities.
The Athletic NHL Staff319
NHL players on the perils of social media: "They're mean behind the keyboard" and "I would be a pretzel if I (paid attention to it)."
The Athletic NHL Staff43
Commissioner Gary Bettman has called it "a ridiculous issue," but players overwhelmingly say it is a factor in where they sign. Here's why.
The Athletic NHL Staff429
We polled 120 NHL players, and their answers ranged from career goals (again) to D points to ironman streak to the career points (!).
The Athletic NHL Staff132
We polled 120 NHL players asking them about two of the biggest names in the sport: Where will McDavid and Crosby play next?
The Athletic NHL Staff130
The NHL standings have gotten entirely out of hand this season. The obvious next step is social dishonor.
Sean McIndoe256
Which teams will emerge from the East’s mushy middle? Who will make a case for the Selke Trophy, which looks the most open it has in years?
The Athletic NHL Staff246
It’s time to take a look around the league to see which players are taking "the leap."
Sean Gentille and Dom Luszczyszyn139
From setting mascots on fire to cannons to ugly uniforms and much more, here's one negative for every hockey team.
Sean McIndoe173
Somehow it's December, which means it's not too early anymore but maybe still a bit early to check in on some offseason moves.
Sean McIndoe200
With scoring up this season, which goalies have helped their teams the most?
Jesse Granger252
From F to A+ to everything in between, The Athletic's NHL staff hands out grades to every team based on its season so far.
The Athletic NHL Staff333
Maloney was named team president in April 2023. Conroy became the GM the following month.
Julian McKenzie28
In this week's edition, we want to highlight the NHL's real heroes: The side dishes that deserve recognition.
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From trades to traditions and more, here's one sincere, and possibly slightly bizarre, reason to say a quick thanks to every team.
Sean McIndoe240
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