New York media pretending Islanders don’t miss Tavares, is a 1 year Mega deal in the cards for Nylander; Hurricanes apparently all in on Nylander; Zadina developing nicely in AHL; updated 2019 NHL draft rankings fixing the NHL’s jerseys and more in this week’s Nation Roundup brought to you by Dailyfaceoff.
In the Roundup, we go around the Nation Network and give you some of the best articles of the last couple weeks. Every once in a while it’s good to know what other teams are doing, or maybe you find an interesting article you wouldn’t have found otherwise.
LEAFS
Is a Nylander 1 year ‘Mega’ deal in the cards? (Chrisinthesix)
The Hurricanes are apparently all in on William Nylander (Nick Desouza)
Why are the Leafs better on the road than at home? (Scott Maxwell)
CANUCKS
Deep dive: Why is Derrick Pouliot’s game so inconsistent? (Harman Dayal)
Comparing this years October to previous October’s (Stephan Roget)
RED WINGS
Zadina exudes quiet confidence as he grows in AHL (Tom Mitsos)
The emergence of Dennis Cholowski is a major step in accelerating the rebuild (Cameron Kuom)
JETS
Thoughts on Finland (Art Middleton)
Changes the NHL should make (Art Middleton)
FLAMES
TJ Brodie has gotten things on track (Pat Steinberg)
Special teams science: Zone entries against 4 versus 5 (Mike Pheil)
Where does Austin Czarnik fit? (Ari Yanover)
OILERS
Lucic received $10,000 fine (Baggedmilk)
Lucic: Show me something (Robin Brownlee)
Doughty talks playing against McDavid (Baggedmilk)
Should Chiarelli go all in? (Tyler Yaremchuk)
Hockeyfights.com – Scrap of the week
More from around the Network:
Fixing the NHL’s jerseys (ThatsKappy)
Updated 2019 NHL Draft rankings – November edition (Jeremy Davis)
A look at the ultra competitive Western Conference after 1 month (Cam Lewis)
Brendan Lemieux suspended 2 games (Brady Trettenero)
Same old Carolina Hurricanes? (Dylan Fremlin)
Nation donair tour: Famous Donair (Chris the Intern)
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Are the Canucks of 2018 becoming the Vegas Knights story of 2019? They should not be doing what they are doing and every pundit predicts them falling off the map as the season progresses. Without doubt, they are becoming the biggest surprise of this season. I keep expecting them to lose and they keep winning – just like the Knights last year.