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.
Larkin Gives Red Wings Just Three Trade Destinations
Dylan Larkin asked the Red Wings for a trade and will only waive his no-trade clause for the Panthers, Wild or Golden Knights.
NHLPA Wants Oilers to Delay Babcock Hire Until Probe Ends
Highlights The NHLPA has asked the NHL to move forward with its investigation into Mike Babcock
The union specifically wants Edmonton to delay any hiring...
Landeskog Wins Masterton and Messier in Historic Sweep
Gabriel Landeskog became the first player in NHL history to win the Masterton Trophy and Messier Award in the same season.
Kings Hire Laviolette, Beating Out Leafs and Oilers
The Kings hired Peter Laviolette as head coach, beating out Toronto and Edmonton for the seven-time NHL bench boss.
Sophie Jovanovic Is First Woman Picked in OHL U18 Draft
The Brantford Bulldogs drafted goaltender Sophie Jovanovic 40th overall, making her the first woman ever picked in the OHL Under-18 Priority Selection.
Wild Nearing Long-Term Deal to Keep Michael McCarron
Highlights McCarron is closing in on a long-term deal to stay in Minnesota, per The Athletic
The 6-foot-6 center has never had real term on...
McNabb, Hanifin Miss Knights Practice Before Game 4
Noah Hanifin and Brayden McNabb both missed Golden Knights practice Monday, raising questions a day before Game 4 of the Cup Final.
Larkin’s 3-Team Wish List: Wild, Panthers, Golden Knights
Highlights Larkin will reportedly only waive his no-trade clause for three teams
The list: Vegas Golden Knights, Minnesota Wild, and Florida Panthers
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Danhausen Wants ‘Human Money’ to Lift Hurricanes Curse
Highlights WWE star Danhausen cursed the Hurricanes in a Cameo before Game 3
Carolina lost 5-4 in double overtime and trails Vegas 2-1
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Insider: Habs Will Try to Trade Gallagher Before Any Buyout
David Pagnotta says the Canadiens want to trade Brendan Gallagher before going the buyout route, with Vancouver in the mix.
