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.
McNabb Returns in a Cage for Game 3 After Shot to...
Highlights Brayden McNabb returned for Game 3 less than 48 hours after taking an 87 mph slap shot to the face
He skated out in...
Tortorella Won’t Say if McNabb Plays in Game 3
John Tortorella gave no update on Brayden McNabb's status for Game 3 of the Cup Final after the Vegas defenseman took an 87 mph puck to the face.
ILLENIUM to Headline Free Concert Before Cup Final Game 3
ILLENIUM headlines a free concert at Toshiba Plaza before Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final in Vegas.
Friedman: Larkin Trade ‘Has the Wild Written All Over It’
Elliotte Friedman says Larkin’s trade request ‘has the Wild written all over it,’ with Dallas and Tampa lurking.
Chayka on Matthews: ‘A Happy Captain’ Who Wants to Win
Highlights New Leafs GM John Chayka calls Auston Matthews a “happy captain” who wants to win in Toronto
Matthews has two years left at $13.25...
Hall of Fame Executive Cliff Fletcher Passes Away at 90
Highlights Hall of Fame executive Cliff Fletcher has passed away at age 90
Fletcher built the Flames team that won the 1989 Stanley Cup
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Report: Oilers Ready to Give Cassidy 5 Years, Up to $30M
The Oilers are reportedly ready to give Bruce Cassidy five years and up to $30 million. Vegas is still the holdup.
Suzuki, Caufield Surprise Each Other With Selke and Lady Byng
Highlights Suzuki won the Selke in a landslide with 151 first-place votes
Caufield took the Lady Byng after his 51-goal season
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Stankoven Sparks Canes Comeback: ‘He Has the Biggest Heart’
Logan Stankoven's third-period goal flipped Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final and started Carolina's comeback from 2-0 down against Vegas.
Tortorella Has No Regrets: ‘I’d Challenge It 10/10 Times’
Highlights Tortorella lost a goalie interference challenge with five minutes left in a tied Game 2
The failed bid handed Carolina the power play that...
