With fewer than 10 games remaining in the NHL regular season for each squad, the playoff-clinching chaos is already underway.

Today’s newsletter has everything you need to know before the Toronto Six and Minnesota Whitecaps lace up their knife shoes for tonight’s duel in the desert.

Edmonton Oilers superstar Connor McDavid is knocking on history’s door — he could become the first NHLer in a century (and just the 3rd ever) to notch six straight multi-goal games

The NHL trade deadline is set for Friday at 3 p.m. ET, but some of the biggest trades have already gone down as the competitive Eastern Conference powers up with some Western Conference talent.

Fresh off Wednesday’s dominant 5–0 Rivalry Series comeback victory over the Americans, Team Canada’s best teamed up with their biggest rivals to create an official PWHPA league, with reports that players organized a formal union and are negotiating a collective bargaining agreement (CBA).

Seems like a clear message that hockey is, in fact, not for everyone.

The weekend showcase has evolved into an opportunity for the league’s top talent to display their skill and show off their personalities through some friendly competition.

With the All-Star break just around the corner (more to come later this week), let’s journey across the nation to see how the league’s Canadian teams have been faring.

While the Canadian Women’s Hockey League (CWHL) was known for its quality of play, the PHF (then National Women’s Hockey League) offered to do what no women’s league had done before: pay its players.

There was no holiday break in the NHL, as stars (looking at you, Washington Capital Alex Ovechkin) rang in the new year with some fireworks. Let’s welcome in 2023 by checking on where the nation’s teams stand.

It may be getting colder outside, but three of the NHL’s best are just heating up. Bundle up and check in on a few of the league’s ongoing milestone quests.

Today may mark the first-ever PWHPA All-Star event, but it’s far from the first time women’s hockey players have showcased their skills on the big stage.