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TORONTO, ON - NOVEMBER 25: Auston Matthews #34 of the Toronto Maple Leafs skates against Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals during the second period at the Air Canada Centre on November 25, 2017 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Mark Blinch/NHLI via Getty Images)

Is Alex Ovechkin’s biggest American-born rival now Auston Matthews?

No one celebrates Halloween quite like the superstars of the NHL

5 surprise winners for the NHL’s 2020 Calder Trophy

5 NHL storylines to watch this week

REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN - OCTOBER 24: A general view of the build out inside Mosaic Stadium as they prepare for the 2019 NHL Heritage Classic on October 24, 2019 in Regina, Canada. The Winnipeg Jets and the Calgary Flames will face-off Oct. 26th. (Photo by Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images)

Why you should care about this weekend’s NHL Heritage Classic

Ice Cold Takes: Is Auston Matthews ever going to be as good as Leon Draisaitl?

PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 16: Colorado Avalanche Right Wing Mikko Rantanen (96) looks on during the third period in the NHL game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Colorado Avalanche on October 16, 2019, at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, PA. (Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Do the Colorado Avalanche have the depth to survive without Mikko Rantanen?

TAMPA, FL - OCTOBER 23: Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) makes a save in the 3rd period of the NHL game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Tampa Bay Lightning on October 23, 2019 at Amalie Arena in Tampa, FL. (Photo by Mark LoMoglio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

The NHL made the right no-goal call on Andrei Vasilevskiy’s save

TORONTO, ON - OCTOBER 19: Charlie Coyle #13 of the Boston Bruins goes to the net against Frederik Andersen #31 of the Toronto Maple Leafs during the second period at the Scotiabank Arena on October 19, 2019 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Mark Blinch/NHLI via Getty Images)

5 NHL storylines to watch this week

Ice Cold Takes: Kessel is back, Ridiculous NHL goals, this kid’s tarantula is hungry

NEWARK, NJ - FEBRUARY 10: New Jersey Devils head coach John Hynes against the Carolina Hurricanes during the second period at the Prudential Center on February 10, 2019 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images)

Wild, Stars, Devils say their coaches are safe, but should they be?

BOSTON, MA - OCTOBER 12: P.K. Subban #76 of the New Jersey Devils during warmups prior to the start of the game against the Boston Bruins at TD Garden on October 12, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Kathryn Riley/Getty Images)

New Jersey Devils’ P.K. Subban unveils YouTube channel, vlog series

UNIONDALE, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 04: Braden Holtby #70 and Ilya Samsonov #30 of the Washington Capitals celebrate their 2-1 victory over the New York Islanders at NYCB Live's Nassau Coliseum on October 04, 2019 in Uniondale, New York. Samsonov got the win playing in his first NHL game. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

The Washington Capitals have a goalie controversy on their hands

BOSTON, MA - OCTOBER 14: Patrice Bergeron #37, David Pastrnak #88 and Brad Marchand #63 of the Boston Bruins celebrate the hat trick against the Anaheim Ducks at the TD Garden on October 14, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Steve Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images)

Four-goal games are becoming the NHL’s new normal for players

TORONTO, ON - OCTOBER 5: Jonathan Drouin #92 of the Montreal Canadiens celebrates after scoring against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the third period at the Scotiabank Arena on October 5, 2019 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Mark Blinch/NHLI via Getty Images)

5 NHL storylines to watch this week

ST. LOUIS, MO - MAY 21: San Jose Sharks head coach Peter DeBoer congratulates St. Louis Blues head coach Craig Berube after the Blues defeated the Sharks four games to two after Game Six of the Western Conference Final during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Enterprise Center on May 21, 2019 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Scott Rovak/NHLI via Getty Images)

5 NHL coaches who could be on the hot seat by Thanksgiving

NEWARK, NJ- OCTOBER 10: James Neal #18 of the Edmonton Oilers celebrates his second period goal during the game against the New Jersey Devils on October 10, 2019 at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Andy Marlin/NHLI via Getty Images)

5 NHL teams that could use a restart to their season

Ice Cold Takes: A good Philly team means the world is their rage room

Florida Panthers. (Photo by Eliot J. Schechter/NHLI via Getty Images)

Help us find the NHL FanSided Sports Fan of the Year

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 05: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals carries Captain, the official team dog of the Washington Capitals, on Rock The Red Carpet before the home opener against the Carolina Hurricanes at Capital One Arena on October 5, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images)

5 NHL teams that could use a Philadelphia Flyers’ inspired ‘rage room’

PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 03: Evgeni Malkin #71 of the Pittsburgh Penguins skates against the Buffalo Sabres at PPG PAINTS Arena on October 3, 2019 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images)

Evgeni Malkin sidelined a month with lower body injury for Penguins

ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 05: Lukas Radil #52 talks with Brent Burns #88 of the San Jose Sharks during the third period of a game against the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center on October 05, 2019 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

5 NHL storylines to watch this week

Ice Cold Takes: A Gritty conspiracy, McDavid is still good, Green Day is not

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Hockey is back, and so is FanSided NHL

Ice Cold Takes: Who doesn’t love sipping on a mustard packet from time to time?

Ice Cold Takes: Jim Lites ‘hitted’ Tyler Seguin’s car, the Jets are in a tailspin

BOSTON, MA - DECEMBER 21: Charlie McAvoy #73 of the Boston Bruins celebrates Brandon Carlo #25 after scoring the game winning goal during a shoot out against the Winnipeg Jets at TD Garden on December 21, 2017 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Bruins defeat the Jets 2-1 in a shoot out. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Bruins sign Charlie McAvoy and Brandon Carlo, are right back in Stanley Cup contention

Ice Cold Takes: You want RFA signings? Here are some team dogs instead