Evan McLeod
Evan McLeod is an NHL writer covering league news, trades, and playoff storylines. With a focus on pace-of-play trends and player usage, he brings a mix of eye test and analytics to every piece. Before joining Gino Hard, Evan covered junior hockey in the OHL and contributed to independent hockey blogs during the season.
Jarnkrok on Berube Scratch: ‘It Was a Little Weird’
Highlights Calle Jarnkrok says Craig Berube sat him last season while he was scoring
The 34-year-old left the NHL after 13 seasons and signed a...
Jets Outlook 2026-27: ‘One Down Year Does Not Define’ Winnipeg
Highlights Winnipeg went 35-35-12 a year after winning the Presidents' Trophy
Cole Perfetti says one down season does not define the group
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Evander Kane Response: ‘Facts, Receipts, and the Actual Truth’
Highlights Evander Kane answered Kurtis Gabriel with a post promising “facts, receipts, and the actual truth”
Kane says people have gotten comfortable talking publicly while...
Kirill Marchenko Trade: Waddell Says He’ll Be at Camp
Highlights Don Waddell expects Kirill Marchenko on the ice when Blue Jackets camp opens Sept. 16
Teams keep calling on the winger, but Columbus has...
Michkov Contract: Briere Says There’s ‘Nothing Going On’
Highlights Daniel Briere says there are no active extension talks with Matvei Michkov
Philadelphia has until Sept. 15 to offer eight years before the new...
Guerin on Hughes Contract: ‘We Can’t Make Him Sign Anything’
Highlights Bill Guerin says he's confident in a Quinn Hughes extension but admits the Wild "can't make him sign anything"
Guerin says Cale Makar's record...
Evander Kane Called Out: ‘You Can’t Handle Pure Narcissism’
Highlights Kurtis Gabriel says Sharks teammates got to the point where they no longer wanted Evander Kane in the room
Gabriel messaged Kane on Instagram...
Mario Lemieux Ownership: Out of the Penguins After 27 Years
Highlights Mario Lemieux and Ron Burkle have sold their remaining Penguins shares, per DK Pittsburgh Sports
Lemieux holds no stake in the franchise for the...
Islanders Ownership: David Shuman Buys Minority Stake
Highlights David Shuman has bought a minority stake in the Islanders, pending NHL approval
The Lateralus Holdings founder chairs smart ring maker Oura and AI...
NHL Prospect Rankings: McKenna No. 1, Flames Land Two in Top...
Highlights Gavin McKenna tops Daily Faceoff's top 75 NHL-affiliated skaters for 2026-27
Calgary landed two of the top six with Carson Carels and Zayne Parekh
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