Alex Chauvancy

5 days ago | yardbarker.com | Alex Chauvancy

The St. Louis Blues shocked the NHL world last summer when they signed Dylan Holloway and Philip Broberg to offer sheets. It’s not that those two players are stars by any stretch, but they played integral roles in helping the Blues clinch a playoff spot this season. Holloway was a 26-goal scorer while Broberg emerged as a steady top-four defender. Holloway and Broberg were good gambles that paid off for the Blues, and as we know, the NHL is largely a copycat league.

5 days ago | devilsontherush.substack.com | Alex Chauvancy

Follow us on Twitter: @AlexC_NJD, @NJD_OnTheRushFollow me on BlueskyGeneral manager Tom Fitzgerald and head coach Sheldon Keefe gave their end-of-season press conferences to the media yesterday. There wasn't anything too earth-shattering, but there were a couple of notable takeaways about what they thought of the New Jersey Devils' 2024-25 season. Devils on the Rush is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

5 days ago | thehockeywriters.com | Alex Chauvancy

The St. Louis Blues shocked the NHL world last summer when they signed Dylan Holloway and Philip Broberg to offer sheets. It’s not that those two players are stars by any stretch, but they played integral roles in helping the Blues clinch a playoff spot this season. Holloway was a 26-goal scorer while Broberg emerged as a steady top-four defender. Holloway and Broberg were good gambles that paid off for the Blues, and as we know, the NHL is largely a copycat league.

1 week ago | devilsontherush.substack.com | Alex Chauvancy

Follow us on Twitter: @AlexC_NJD, @NJD_OnTheRushFollow me on BlueskyArseniy Gritsyuk season is upon us. Well, not quite. We'll have to wait until September to see him in a New Jersey Devils uniform. But it is happening, as the Devils announced yesterday that they had signed Gritsyuk to a one-year entry-level contract for the 2025-26 season. Devils on the Rush is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

1 week ago | thehockeywriters.com | Alex Chauvancy

The second round of the NHL playoffs is underway, but that also means we’re inching closer toward the offseason. Eight teams have been sent packing and are now shifting to offseason mode. Let’s focus on those eight teams and what they need to address this summer to take a step forward in 2025-26. The Blues were eliminated from the playoffs in the most heartbreaking fashion possible, but there’s plenty to build on in St. Louis.