Rory Boylen

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Rory Boylen

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Rory Boylen joined Sportsnet in 2014 and is the NHL and junior hockey editor at Sportsnet.ca. He is also co-host of the Tape to Tape NHL Podcast.

Scout's Analysis: How did the Oilers make out in the Tristan Jarry trade?

After back-to-back appearances in the Stanley Cup Final, the Edmonton Oilers finally acted on their long-standing concern in goal. Trading Stuart Skinner for Tristan Jarry wasn’t simply about upgrading the tandem — it was about replacing the starter outright.

Scout's Analysis: What to expect from Canadiens goalie Jacob Fowler in NHL debut

Looking at the early returns of notable off-season NHL trades

While we wait for the dam to break on in-season NHL trades, Sportsnet's Rory Boylen breaks down how some of the more notable summer swaps are working out.

The most interesting goalie situations in the NHL

Whether it's due to injury, a struggling starter, a backup pushing for a greater role, or some other reason, here are some of the goalies we're keeping an eye on as the season progresses.

What NHLers say about continuing play against a maskless goalie

It's early, but ... a note on every NHL team

Yeah, it's early, but... with every team in action on Tuesday in the Frozen Frenzy, Rory Boylen gives a little context on how each team has looked so far.

The most interesting contract on every NHL team

The NHL contract landscape is changing quickly and in ways we don't fully know the extent of yet. Every new deal sets the tone for these uncharted waters, so Rory Boylen is taking a look at every team's most interesting contract to monitor.

Winnipeg Jets team preview: What does Jonathan Toews have left?

Cap comparables: How Kirill Kaprizov's contract begins to reset the market

Kirill Kaprizov's long-term extension with the Minnesota Wild set a new benchmark in a few ways for this year's pending UFAs, and those to come in years ahead.