Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Colton Parayko across Hockey.
Despite trade speculation and early-season fatigue, 19‑year‑old Radim Mrtka cemented his defensive reputation and positioned himself as a key prospect for the Buffalo Sabres.
The St. Louis Blues have a modest $4.37 million in cap space for the 2026‑27 season, but a wave of expiring contracts and aggressive projections promise a dramatic increase in flexibility through the next decade.
The Carolina Hurricanes' restricted free agent Alexander Nikishin delivered a record‑setting rookie campaign, sparking debate over a bridge deal versus a long‑term contract and positioning him as a potential top‑pair defenseman.
The University of Alaska Fairbanks athletics department revealed the Class of 2026 for its Nanook Hall of Fame, honoring standout student‑athletes and a championship basketball team.
An overview of the Avalanche's 2015‑16 Stadium Series, the controversy surrounding Patrick Roy and Matt Duchene, the hiring of Jared Bednar, the team's 2016‑17 slump, and the 2017‑18 playoff comeback.
The opening day of free agency turned the NHL into a financial spectacle, with clubs collectively pledging more than $862 million to a pool of 102 players, setting the stage for a season of aggressive roster moves.
A $862 million spending spree on the first day of free agency reshapes rosters across the league, with marquee contracts and strategic trades defining the offseason landscape.
The Toronto Maple Leafs dealt defenseman Brandon Carlo to the St. Louis Blues for two third‑round picks, a transaction that reflects GM John Chayka’s overhaul of the team’s blue line and addresses the Blues’ need for a seasoned right‑shot.
From the Frozen Four to the NHL draft board, a new archetype of defensemen is reshaping championship teams.
From Connor McDavid's early warnings to Brady Tkachuk's blockbuster trade, the NHL is witnessing a cultural shift as top talent seeks superteams and control over their careers.
A look at the divergent criteria used by fans and league evaluators when ranking NHL defensemen, and what that means for the future of the position.
A Swedish defenseman with size, reach and SHL experience is drawing attention as the Blues eye a defensive overhaul ahead of the upcoming draft.