The Detroit Red Wings Yzerplan has run its course, but not for the right reasons
2023-24: 41-32-9, 5th in Atlantic Division, 9th in Eastern Conference, 17th in league The Detroit Red Wings reached a peak in the Yzerman...
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Gabriel Alix
- 4 days ago
- 3 min
The Philadelphia Flyer took the Fly out of Flyers
2023-24: 38-33-11 6th in Metropolitan Division, 11th in Eastern Conference, 21st in league An incredibly weak Philadelphia Flyers squad...
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Gabriel Alix
- Sep 9
- 3 min
The Anaheim Ducks won't fly high, yet
2023-24: 27-50-5, 7th in Pacific Division, 14th in Western Conference, and 30th in the league. The Anaheim Ducks had a pretty terrible...
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Gabriel Alix
- Sep 7
- 3 min
The Montreal Canadiens are on the way up, but the Atlantic is too good
2023-24 season: 30-36-6, 8th in Atlantic Division, 15th in Eastern Conference, 28th in league. The Montreal Canadiens are in a new era,...
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Gabriel Alix
- Sep 6
- 3 min
The Calgary Flames are burnt out
2023-24 season: 38-39-5, 5th in Pacific Division, 11th in Western Conference, 24th in league. It's been tough to be a Calgary Flames fan,...
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Gabriel Alix
- Sep 4
- 7 min
An introduction to Hockey Canada: Who and what are they?
This is one of many investigative pieces that is to come with Hockey Canada, and many of them will be centered around the report that...
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Gabriel Alix
- Aug 31
- 2 min
Make it 14 for the Buffalo Sabres
2023-24 season: 39-37-6, 6th in the Atlantic Division, 12th in the Eastern Conference, 22nd in the league. The Buffalo Sabres failed,...
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Gabriel Alix
- Aug 24
- 3 min
The Utah Hockey Club will need to scrap everything about the Jets/Coyotes
2023-24 season: They were the Arizona Coyotes, and finished 36-41-5, 7th in the Central Division, 13th in the Western Conference, and...
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Gabriel Alix
- Aug 23
- 3 min
The Washington Capitals are bound to fail
2023-24 season: 40-31-11, 4th in Metropolitan Division, 8th in Eastern Conference, 17th in league, swept in 1st Round by NY Rangers 4-0....
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Gabriel Alix
- Aug 20
- 3 min
The Ottawa Senators are simply a walking disaster
2023-24 season: 37-41-4 7th in Atlantic Division, 14th in Eastern Conference, and 26th in the league. The Senators started the season by...
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Gabriel Alix
- Aug 19
- 4 min
The Blue Jackets need a vision
2023-24 season: 27-43-12, 8th in Metropolitan Division, 16th in Eastern Conference, 29th in league. The Columbus Blue Jackets got off to...
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Gabriel Alix
- Aug 12
- 3 min
Chicago, please survive the year without criminal activity re-surfacing
2023-24 season: 23-53-6, 8th in Central Division, 15th in Western Conference, 31st in league The Chicago Blackhawks had a horrible...
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Gabriel Alix
- Aug 11
- 3 min
The Sharks have another last-place tank in the future
2023-24 season: 19-54-9, 47 points, 8th in Pacific Division, 16th in Western Conference, 32nd in league. This season was not a special...
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Gabriel Alix
- Jul 28
- 5 min
A case for the Hall: Don Cherry and Sergei Gonchar
I can't deny I've been very critical of the HHOF over the last while ever since they announced their inductees, and it's not just because...
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Gabriel Alix
- Jul 25
- 7 min
My thoughts on the 2024 HHOF Induction Class
It's very difficult to describe how I feel about the more recent Classes of Inductees, but what I can say is that they seem to be getting...
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Gabriel Alix
- Jun 3
- 4 min
What does the 1976 minor hockey study prove today?
Image Source: The Hockey News After reading this study, I decided to try to link this to the issues today with the player and team...
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Gabriel Alix
- Jun 3
- 3 min
What was said about Canadian Junior Hockey 50 years ago is still true.
There was a particular study done back in 1976 on junior hockey, mostly conducted by Roger Jackson and Paul Kringle, and this study...
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Gabriel Alix
- Jun 3
- 3 min
CHL players underpaid, overworked, and undercompensated.
It's a magical dream to become a professional hockey player for many Canadians. However, in the CHL, there seems to be an ongoing issue...
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Gabriel Alix
- May 26
- 2 min
CHL class action lawsuit to be brought back to light.
In a very bold move to bring justice to players, I have decided to bring a couple of the recent lawsuits levied against the CHL to light....
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Gabriel Alix
- May 7
- 5 min
I went 8 for 8 on my predictions for the First Round.
Image Credits: nhl.com/playoffs/2024/bracket I understand it's a bit late for Second Round predictions, but I'll give them anyway. It's...
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