First, here’s a quick refresher of some particularly important expansion draft rules: The 2021 NHL Expansion Draft will be under the same rules for Seattle as the Vegas Golden Knights in 2017.
Thanks to the NHL’s expansion draft rules, detailed as they may be, those teams were far more competitive from the get-go.
Yesterday morning, while doing my daily research, I found an intriguing article by LeafsNation Maple Leafs writer Michael ...
Today, the First and Second Quarter-Century Team for the Vegas Golden Knights, who entered the NHL for the 2017-18 season.
The NHL Draft is heading to Los Angeles in June 2025, marking a significant shift in how the event is conducted. According to The Fourth Period, the outlet that confirmed the news on Monday ...
Advantage Seattle? Advantage the rest of the NHL? Who has the edge in the 2021 expansion draft? Will the Kraken exploit teams' salary-cap problems the same way the Vegas Golden Knights did in 2017?
The Kraken have decided to make a difficult decision regarding the future of former starting goaltender Philipp Grubauer.
Without this group however, any expansion next season could cause new teams to struggle on the ice. Why? The 2025 PWHL Draft class simply as not as deep, nor does it have the top end talent that ...
The St. Louis Blues haven't always been great over the years, but this franchise has persevered through one challenge after ...
Signed as an undrafted free agent, he had 509 points (143 goals, 366 assists) over 15 seasons before he was selected by the Seattle Kraken in the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft. Regehr is second in ...
The NHL continues to move towards another expansion with two key American cities leading the charge. According to ESPN’s Kevin Weekes , Houston and Atlanta continue to make progress towards NHL ...
Teams were also able to make trades ahead of the draft to avoid selections altogether. The NHL's most recent expansion drafts for the Vegas Golden Knights and Seattle Kraken used the same rules ...