Alex Thompson

Alex Thompson
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Alex Thompson is a Senior Writer for HockeyMonitor. With a background in Sports Media, Alex joined the team in 2022. He focuses on providing the latest hockey news, game scores, and fresh NHL trade rumors.

Matthews McDavid Makar: Fast Track to Hockey Immortality

The present state of Makar's career is impressive. By the age of 25, Makar's points-per-game as a defenseman are second only to Orr. This stat...

Oilers Defenseman, Former First-Rounder Retires

Oscar Klefbom has officially retired from hockey due to a shoulder injury. He hasn't played since August 2020, and now he's finally announced his retirement....

NHL 2024-25 Most Improved Teams Predictions

The NHL offseason is winding down, and teams are shaping up for the new season. Rosters are mostly set as RFAs sign extensions and only...

Sidney Crosby Signing Extension on Aug. 7?

Most teams don't experience game-changing moments in early August, but the Pittsburgh Penguins might on Wednesday. Aug. 7 is Sidney Crosby's 37th birthday, and many...

Senators Sign 7th Overall Pick to Entry-Level Deal

The Senators have signed Carter Yakemchuk to a three-year entry-level contract. Yakemchuk, 18, was the second defenseman picked in the 2024 draft. The Ottawa team...

Central Division team eyes Blue Jackets’ Laine

Columbus Blue Jackets' Patrik Laine might be the top name on the NHL trade list. Minnesota Wild needs a strong scorer and is eyeing the...