NHL

Dec 83 min read

Trade analysis: Trouba to the Ducks

By Abhinav Tirumala Jacob Trouba’s tenure as a New York Ranger is mercifully over, ending after six years following his 2019 trade from...

Jul 167 min read

Takeaways from two weeks of NHL free agency

BY ADAM FLOUJEH The NHL free agent market in 2024 may not have been as loaded with talent as past or future years, but it certainly...

May 34 min read

19 Years Later: The Sid-Ovi rivalry lives on, but not for long

BY: ADAM FLOUJEH The rivalry between the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins—of Sid and Ovi—is one of the premium storylines of...

Mar 55 min read

Looking for Answers: An Atlantic Division trade deadline preview

(Sam Donsig/Intermission Sports) BY: HARSH KUMAR The Atlantic Division is once again shaping into a dogfight, with multiple teams in the...

Mar 310 min read

Turning Tides: A Pacific Division trade deadline preview

BY: ABHINAV TIRUMALA With the NHL All-Star break now thankfully in the rearview, the next stop on the NHL calendar is approaching fast:...

Feb 288 min read

NHL Trade Board: The top five players at each position

We’re only a few weeks away from the NHL Trade Deadline. Instead of a typical trade bait board, today we’re looking at five names at each...

Feb 64 min read

It's time to respect the Winnipeg Jets

BY: ADAM FLOUJEH We here at The Intermission set a New Year's resolution for ourselves to start paying respect to the Jets. That is, a...

Feb 34 min read

Takeaways: PWHL Toronto head into break with win over Minnesota

BY: ADAM FLOUJEH Saturday saw PWHL Toronto take another step in turning their season around by defeating the league’s first-place team,...

Jan 42 min read

Canada falls flat at the 2024 World Juniors

(Sam Donsig/INTERMISSION SPORTS) By: Adam Floujeh 11 seconds. Canada’s quarter-final match against Czechia, a rematch of last year’s gold...

Dec 22, 20234 min read

A Habs Fans Guide to the 2024 World Juniors

By: Adam Floujeh The World Juniors are typically watched by three groups of people: 1) Those who tune in and cheer for their home country...

Dec 4, 20233 min read

How the Habs are failing their meritocracy

By: Adam Floujeh Being a fan of a rebuilding team can be just as frustrating as cheering for a playoff contender… if not worse....

Nov 8, 20234 min read

A Timeline of Pain: Ottawa Senators Edition

By: Adam Floujeh Ottawa Senators fans might be getting flashbacks to the 2017-18 season right about now. #MelnykOut, the Uber video, the...

Oct 28, 20233 min read

NHL Reverses Pride Tape Ban: A Self-Inflicted Wound

By: Adam Floujeh Just over two weeks after it was implemented, the NHL has rescinded its rule prohibiting the use of stick tape to...

Oct 20, 20233 min read

What the Kirby Dach injury means for the Montreal Canadiens

By: Adam Floujeh Before it could really get going, a hopeful start to the 2023-24 campaign for the Montreal Canadiens has been spoiled,...

Oct 10, 202314 min read

Intermission Sports Collective 2023-24 NHL Awards Predictions

Our hockey section gives their picks for each of the NHL's major awards in 2023-24 By: Adam Floujeh, Jakob Kristensen, Mitchell Fox &...

Sep 28, 20236 min read

Mississauga Steelheads 2023-24 Season Preview

By: Mitchell Fox The Mississauga Steelheads kick off their 2023-24 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) season on Friday with their home opener...

Sep 20, 20234 min read

Season Preview: Montreal Canadiens

By: Adam Floujeh The 2023-24 NHL season is just around the corner and the rebuilding Canadiens have their fair share of storylines to...

Sep 6, 20236 min read

What we learned from “Inside the Canadiens' Draft meetings”

By: Adam Floujeh Once again the Montreal Canadiens have given fans a behind-the-scenes look at scouting meetings and combine interviews...

Sep 6, 20238 min read

The ultimate prospects primer: How to follow the NHL's next stars

Breaking down the big events of the season for NHL prospects so you can follow along By: Mitchell Fox Following along with the NHL is not...

Aug 7, 20236 min read

2023 Hlinka Gretzky Cup Takeaways

By: Mitchell Fox The Hlinka Gretzky Cup prospects tournament came to a conclusion Saturday afternoon with Canada’s 3-2 overtime victory...

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