David Miller
College hockey insider and draft prospect analyst. Covers NCAA Division I and major junior leagues.
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Should the New Jersey Devils Trade Nico Hischier? Why a Core Shakeup Could Unlock a Brady Tkachuk-Style Transformation
As the Devils contemplate a management reset, must they also reshape the roster? A growing chorus suggests Nico Hischier could be the centerpiece in a move to add the physical, playoff DNA the club lacks.
Will Darren Raddysh Re-Sign with the Lightning or Test Free Agency? Market, Fits and Team Implications
Darren Raddysh has emerged as a near-60-point, right-shot defenseman and a pending UFA — will Tampa Bay keep their bargain find or let him test the open market? We break down fits, predictions and what his decision means for the Lightning.
Why Oliver Ekman-Larsson Nearly Moved: Inside Toronto's Deadline Drama
Dave Pagnotta revealed Oliver Ekman-Larsson came close to being dealt at the deadline — a move that would have reshaped Toronto's blue line and Montreal's short-term plans. We break down the near-miss, player-by-player implications, and what might still be coming.
Flames' Timeline to Compete Still Years Away as Kadri, Coleman, Weegar and Whitecloud Hit the Market
As the Flames pivot toward a younger core and a new arena timeline, Calgary appears ready to move veterans such as Nazem Kadri, Blake Coleman, MacKenzie Weegar and Zach Whitecloud — a recalibration that could push the rebuild back several seasons.
Kadri Trade Talks Heat Up: Flames Stay Patient as Contenders Circle
With the NHL trade deadline looming, Nazem Kadri has asked for a move and interest is heating up — but Calgary's front office is holding out for a return they can't refuse.