Ryan Dixon
@dixononsports
Ryan Dixon has been covering pro sports— beginning with hockey — since 2006. After spending five years with The Hockey News, Ryan joined the Sportsnet team in 2011. He specializes in features and has written about everything from NHL stars to soccer in Northern Uganda. Ryan is the co-host of the Tape II Tape hockey podcast on Sportsnet.ca.
Which NHLers could make up Hockey Hall of Fame class of 2027?
Ryan Dixon
Every time we welcome a new set of NHLers into the Hockey Hall of Fame, our minds cast forward to contemplate who might make up the next class. Ryan Dixon looks ahead to the class of 2027.
NHL Power Rankings: Checking on the rookies
Ryan Dixon
Why time might be right for Capitals to make big swing
Ryan Dixon
With trade talks surrounding stars at every position on the ice, Ryan Dixon explains why this might be the time for the Capitals to pounce.
NHL power rankings: Picking out potential pumpkins
Ryan Dixon
It's pumpkin-picking season. In the spirit of fall, Sportsnet's Ryan Dixon identifies some over-performers that may be due to come back down to earth in his weekly power rankings.
Champion Hurricanes still the team to beat — even without landing Hellebuyck
Ryan Dixon
Senators fans steal the show in Brady Tkachuk's emotionally charged return
Ryan Dixon
When Brady Tkachuk returned to Ottawa as a despised member of the Panthers, Senators fans unleashed their combative spirit, bringing a level of sustained savagery that would make even the most vindictive fanbases proud.
Fan reaction 'not going to change' how Brady Tkachuk feels about Ottawa
Ryan Dixon
Former Senators captain Brady Tkachuk is facing his old squad for the first time as a member of the Panthers on Wednesday night. Ryan Dixon has the story from Kanata ahead of the emotionally charged affair.
Why Brady Tkachuk's return to Ottawa promises to be emotionally charged
Ryan Dixon
Connor McDavid enters rarified air with early-season points pace
Ryan Dixon
At this point, we must carve out a minute simply to appreciate the magic of Oilers superstar Connor McDavid. Ryan Dixon explains why.