Zachary Bolduc has many qualities in his game. He’s got a good skate, he can hit, his offensive skills are simply undeniable… But his greatest strength is his shooting. He’s able to draw quickly on ...

Kent Hughes and the Montreal Canadiens have made a few groundbreaking trades this offseason and quietly addressed a crucial need that separates playoff teams from those watching in spring: depth.

While the Maple Leafs lost Mitch Marner in NHL Free Agency, they still had a solid summer, with some signings earning high grades.

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