Ryan Kennedy
@ryankennedyhockey.bsky.social
Editor in Chief of The Hockey News. Model citizen, zero discipline
Is there...hope in Buffalo? thehockeynews.com/news/latest-...
The Buffalo Sabres Are Buying In, Even If It's Too Early To Hope
The Buffalo Sabres rebounded from an ugly start to get back into the wild-card logjam. "Our compete has been through the roof, honestly, since Day 1."
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October 28, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Is there...hope in Buffalo? thehockeynews.com/news/latest-...
Behold! My annual Top 100 NCAA players to watch: thehockeynews.com/news/latest-...
The Top 100 NCAA Players To Watch In 2025-26
Welcome to The New, folks. Thanks to the <a href="https://thehockeynews.com/news/news/ncaa-votes-to-allow-major-junior-players-now-what">new NCAA eligibility rules</a>, we have one of the most highly ...
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October 2, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Behold! My annual Top 100 NCAA players to watch: thehockeynews.com/news/latest-...
Way too early 2026 NHL Draft rankings! thehockeynews.com/news/latest-...
2026 NHL Draft Rankings: Ryan Kennedy's Early Top 32
With the Hlinka Gretzky Cup completed, it felt like time to kick off the 2026 NHL draft race with some rankings.
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August 22, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Way too early 2026 NHL Draft rankings! thehockeynews.com/news/latest-...
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This morning on Halford and Brough w/ Mike Halford & guest host @joshelliottwolfe.bsky.social
6:30 Vasek Pospisil
7:00 Adnan Virk
7:30 @thenickshook.bsky.social
8:00 @ryankennedyhockey.bsky.social
8:30 #WWL
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6:30 Vasek Pospisil
7:00 Adnan Virk
7:30 @thenickshook.bsky.social
8:00 @ryankennedyhockey.bsky.social
8:30 #WWL
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July 24, 2025 at 12:58 PM
This morning on Halford and Brough w/ Mike Halford & guest host @joshelliottwolfe.bsky.social
6:30 Vasek Pospisil
7:00 Adnan Virk
7:30 @thenickshook.bsky.social
8:00 @ryankennedyhockey.bsky.social
8:30 #WWL
🎧 sprtsnt.ca/3TQMxKh
📺 watch.sportsnet.ca
6:30 Vasek Pospisil
7:00 Adnan Virk
7:30 @thenickshook.bsky.social
8:00 @ryankennedyhockey.bsky.social
8:30 #WWL
🎧 sprtsnt.ca/3TQMxKh
📺 watch.sportsnet.ca
We're doing a mailbag episode of The Big Show this Wednesday, so if you've got a question, hit me up and we might use it!
July 14, 2025 at 3:57 PM
We're doing a mailbag episode of The Big Show this Wednesday, so if you've got a question, hit me up and we might use it!
Been reading a history of metal, so I've been going back and listening to bands I didn't know. This is my official Dirtbag Summer anthem now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqla...
Gangland
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June 24, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Been reading a history of metal, so I've been going back and listening to bands I didn't know. This is my official Dirtbag Summer anthem now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqla...
Sam Bennett on Brad Marchand: "As soon as he got traded here, he chirped me in the group chat instantly for our history in the last playoffs." But also: "I truly don't think we win a Stanley Cup without him. His leadership, his will to win, is inspiring."
June 18, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Sam Bennett on Brad Marchand: "As soon as he got traded here, he chirped me in the group chat instantly for our history in the last playoffs." But also: "I truly don't think we win a Stanley Cup without him. His leadership, his will to win, is inspiring."
I bought a donut with cash yesterday and they offered me a receipt, which immediately reminded me of Mitch Hedberg
June 4, 2025 at 4:26 PM
I bought a donut with cash yesterday and they offered me a receipt, which immediately reminded me of Mitch Hedberg
This definitely rings true. Before he turned the Panthers into a juggernaut, Maurice was often given the benefit of the doubt because his players loved him and the media loved him. Great lesson for other coaches!
“And let’s be clear: Most pregame, postgame and off-day questions lean hard into the insipid.” defector.com/paul-maurice...
Paul Maurice Is The Jack Adams Of Not Being A Jackass | Defector
The end of this clip is why Paul Maurice is the greatest coach of all time in any sport, in one specific category: lectern domination. The whole thing is worth a watch, as all his pressers are, pregam...
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May 28, 2025 at 3:02 PM
This definitely rings true. Before he turned the Panthers into a juggernaut, Maurice was often given the benefit of the doubt because his players loved him and the media loved him. Great lesson for other coaches!
Porter Martone replacing Bo Horvat with Canada at the worlds is just another checkmark for the young power forward and 2025 draft prospect. What's not to like?
May 20, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Porter Martone replacing Bo Horvat with Canada at the worlds is just another checkmark for the young power forward and 2025 draft prospect. What's not to like?
Ryker Lee (2025 draft) of the Madison Capitols is your USHL rookie of the year
April 28, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Ryker Lee (2025 draft) of the Madison Capitols is your USHL rookie of the year
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Hopped on the latest Playoff Frenzy @thehockeynews.bsky.social livestream tonight with @ryankennedyhockey.bsky.social after Leafs-Sens Game 2!
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#NHL #NHLPlayoffs #MapleLeafs #Senators
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#NHL #NHLPlayoffs #MapleLeafs #Senators
Playoff Frenzy - April 22, 2025 | The Hockey News
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April 23, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Hopped on the latest Playoff Frenzy @thehockeynews.bsky.social livestream tonight with @ryankennedyhockey.bsky.social after Leafs-Sens Game 2!
www.youtube.com/live/xtRXmNb...
#NHL #NHLPlayoffs #MapleLeafs #Senators
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#NHL #NHLPlayoffs #MapleLeafs #Senators
Lou Lamoriello is out on Long Island: www.tiktok.com/@ryankennedy...
Lou Lamoriello out on Long Island #NHL
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April 22, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Lou Lamoriello is out on Long Island: www.tiktok.com/@ryankennedy...
Mitch Marner came through in Game 1 for Toronto - just like he did for Team Canada at the 4 Nations thehockeynews.com/news/latest-...
Maple Leafs' Mitch Marner Shows Up In Game 1 – The 4 Nations Experience Played A Part
Despite the fact the Toronto Maple Leafs came into the playoffs as the Atlantic Division champions, there were questions (<i>ohh the questions</i>) about how their first-round series against the Ottaw...
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April 21, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Mitch Marner came through in Game 1 for Toronto - just like he did for Team Canada at the 4 Nations thehockeynews.com/news/latest-...
Peterborough won the OHL draft lottery last night. The Petes took a gamble with Colin Fitzgerald last year (he was heading to the USHL) and it paid off big-time, so it will be interesting to see what they do in a draft class that has a handful of possibilities at No. 1.
March 27, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Peterborough won the OHL draft lottery last night. The Petes took a gamble with Colin Fitzgerald last year (he was heading to the USHL) and it paid off big-time, so it will be interesting to see what they do in a draft class that has a handful of possibilities at No. 1.
The WHL has officially announced expansion for the Penticton Vees next season, plus Chilliwack in 2026-27
March 24, 2025 at 2:02 PM
The WHL has officially announced expansion for the Penticton Vees next season, plus Chilliwack in 2026-27
Michigan State takes No. 1 in the NCAA men's polls; Boston College slips to No. 2 after early Hockey East tournament loss
March 17, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Michigan State takes No. 1 in the NCAA men's polls; Boston College slips to No. 2 after early Hockey East tournament loss
NTDP camp roster is out; names to keep in mind include Trevor Daley Jr., Freddie Schneider and Cannon Thibodeau www.usahockeyntdp.com/news_article...
NTDP Announces 2025 Evaluation Camp Roster
Camp to be held March 19-23 at USA Hockey Arena
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March 17, 2025 at 1:56 PM
NTDP camp roster is out; names to keep in mind include Trevor Daley Jr., Freddie Schneider and Cannon Thibodeau www.usahockeyntdp.com/news_article...
Let's talk NCAA free agents! thehockeynews.com/news/future-...
Future Watch: Eight NCAA Free Agents NHL Teams Should Follow
For years now, we've seen lackluster returns
from NCAA free agents in the NHL.
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March 12, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Western Michigan jumps up to No. 3 in the latest NCAA poll. Boston College and Michigan State are still 1-2.
March 10, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Western Michigan jumps up to No. 3 in the latest NCAA poll. Boston College and Michigan State are still 1-2.
At the Leafs-Sharks game tonight and it just feels like Alexandar Georgiev always goes on a heater against Toronto, no matter what team he is playing for
March 4, 2025 at 1:54 AM
At the Leafs-Sharks game tonight and it just feels like Alexandar Georgiev always goes on a heater against Toronto, no matter what team he is playing for
Quick Tik Tok take on the Seth Jones trade: www.tiktok.com/@ryankennedy...
The Seth Jones trade #NHL #tradedeadline
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March 3, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Quick Tik Tok take on the Seth Jones trade: www.tiktok.com/@ryankennedy...
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With Tomáš Suchánek and now Calle Clang out long-term, the Ducks acquired Ville Husso from the Detroit Red Wings to improve their goaltending depth.
#FlyTogether @thehockeynews.bsky.social
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Ducks acquire Ville Husso from the Detroit Red Wings
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February 25, 2025 at 12:22 AM
With Tomáš Suchánek and now Calle Clang out long-term, the Ducks acquired Ville Husso from the Detroit Red Wings to improve their goaltending depth.
#FlyTogether @thehockeynews.bsky.social
#FlyTogether @thehockeynews.bsky.social
Peterborough will host the 2026 Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game on Jan. 14. First one was great; Petes should have one of the better players next year too in Colin Fitzgerald
February 19, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Peterborough will host the 2026 Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game on Jan. 14. First one was great; Petes should have one of the better players next year too in Colin Fitzgerald
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"It permeated everything. You couldn't get away from it."
Team Canada battled the Soviets during a politically fraught era. Now, today's Canadians have the Americans – and their politicians – to deal with at the 4 Nations.
@ryankennedyhockey.bsky.social has more: thehockeynews.com/news/the-col...
Team Canada battled the Soviets during a politically fraught era. Now, today's Canadians have the Americans – and their politicians – to deal with at the 4 Nations.
@ryankennedyhockey.bsky.social has more: thehockeynews.com/news/the-col...
The Cold War Returns: Canada's 1972 Summit Series Team Talks USA, Soviet Rivalries At 4 Nations
Team Canada battled the Soviets during a politically fraught era. Now, today's Canadians have the Americans – and their politicians – to deal with at the 4 Nations Face-Off.
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February 15, 2025 at 10:58 PM
"It permeated everything. You couldn't get away from it."
Team Canada battled the Soviets during a politically fraught era. Now, today's Canadians have the Americans – and their politicians – to deal with at the 4 Nations.
@ryankennedyhockey.bsky.social has more: thehockeynews.com/news/the-col...
Team Canada battled the Soviets during a politically fraught era. Now, today's Canadians have the Americans – and their politicians – to deal with at the 4 Nations.
@ryankennedyhockey.bsky.social has more: thehockeynews.com/news/the-col...