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Annika Morris | Senior Graphic Artist

5-Minute Major: The Stadium Series continues to pull big crowds, where should it go next?

Annika Morris March 5, 2025
Ohio Stadium hosted the NHL Stadium Series over the weekend in a matchup between the Detroit Red Wings and Columbus Blue Jackets.
Annika Morris | Senior Graphic Artist

5-Minute Major: Utah Hockey Club branding needs to be good because the names aren’t

Annika Morris February 5, 2025
Utah Hockey Club is finally getting a name. Smith Entertainment Group, owners of the Utah Jazz, acquired majority ownership rights to the NHL team back in April 2024. The news came after a few months of speculation that Ryan Smith, SEG chairman, wanted a team in Utah, and that team would be the now-defunct Arizona Coyotes.
Annika Morris | Senior Graphic Artist

5-Minute Major: An Arizona Coyotes obituary

Annika Morris November 18, 2024
The Arizona Coyotes left the desert under very similar circumstances to those that brought them to Phoenix in 1996.
Annika Morris | Senior Graphic Artist

5-Minute Major: The Seattle Kraken’s captaincy candidates

Annika Morris October 7, 2024
The Seattle Kraken is the last remaining team in the NHL without a captain. Even Utah Hockey Club, the team that hasn’t existed for more than six months, just named tenured forward Clayton Keller as the first captain in its franchise history last Friday.
Annika Morris | Senior Graphic Artist

5-Minute Major: Who needs to win the Macklin Celebrini lottery the most?

Annika Morris April 24, 2024
Macklin Celebrini is projected to go first overall in the upcoming NHL Draft, but which team needs to win the sweepstakes most? Five teams are outlined in this week's edition of 5-Minute Major.
Annika Morris | Senior Graphic Artist

5-Minute Major: The NHL may need a reality TV show

Annika Morris April 10, 2024
Hockey players need their own moment in the spotlight. Netflix recently announced “Receiver,” the sequel to its popular series “Quarterback” which followed around three NFL quarterbacks for a behind-the-scenes look into their lives, and a docu-series about the 2024 Boston Red Sox. I now need the NHL to get its own reality show.
Annika Morris | Senior Graphic Artist

5-Minute Major: The Coyotes need a new home in Arizona

Annika Morris March 20, 2024
The Arizona Coyotes can’t stay in Mullett Arena much longer, but they need to stay in Arizona.
Annika Morris | Senior Graphic Artist

5-Minute Major: The NHL does not need to expand

Annika Morris January 25, 2024
Thirty-two is a good number. The NHL currently has 32 teams with the recent addition of the Seattle Kraken for the 2021-22 season. But the league apparently doesn’t want to stop there.
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Off the Post: NHL’s biggest trades before the deadline

Belle Fraser March 1, 2023
With superstar players on the move, many NHL teams made big splashes in a wild 2023 NHL trade deadline.
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Off the Post: Mitchell Miller signing highlights the NHL’s biggest flaws

Belle Fraser November 10, 2022
Less than 72 hours after he was signed by the Boston Bruins, Mitchell Miller was dropped by the team. In this week's edition of Off the Post, Belle Fraser asks, why was he signed in the first place?
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Off the Post: AJ Greer back in Boston with new confidence in his game

Belle Fraser October 27, 2022
In 2015, AJ Greer lifted the Beanpot for Boston University, and seven years later, he is back, now donning a Bruins jersey. Belle Fraser has the story on Greer's homecoming in this week's edition of Off the Post.
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Off the Post: Paul Bissonnette ready for his second act

Belle Fraser September 29, 2021
Belle Fraser discusses Paul Bissonnette's transition from fan-favorite player to NHL commentator.
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