Recent Articles written by Steve Greeley

Steve Greeley joined Daily Faceoff in Oct. 2021 after spending most of the last 12 seasons in an NHL front office as scout, director of player personnel and management. He was most recently assistant GM of the Buffalo Sabres from 2017-20.

Greeley: Projecting Team Canada’s Beijing 2022 Olympic Roster – Version 3

Greeley: Projecting Team Canada’s Beijing 2022 Olympic Roster – Version 3Steve Greeley projects that Team Canada may select hockey’s most polarizing player in favor of one if it’s most talented forwards.

The Negotiator: Can Ryan Strome fit under New York Rangers’ cap?

The Negotiator: Can Ryan Strome fit under New York Rangers’ cap?In the final year of his contract and currently in with a $4.5 million cap hit, Ryan Strome is due a raise.

Greeley: Where do the Vancouver Canucks go from here?

Greeley: Where do the Vancouver Canucks go from here?The Canucks are mired in last place in the Pacific Division with a record of 7-14-2.

Greeley: Hard to not admire Carolina Hurricanes’ risk tolerance

Greeley: Hard to not admire Carolina Hurricanes’ risk toleranceDespite having the NHL’s third best record in 2019-20, Carolina changed out more than a quarter of its roster and now sits in first place.

Greeley: 5 Players added to ‘Change of Scenery’ List

Greeley: 5 Players added to ‘Change of Scenery’ ListSteve Greeley checks in with five players who he think may be better served if their current teams traded them.

Greeley: Projecting Team Canada’s Beijing 2022 Olympic Roster – Version 2

Greeley: Projecting Team Canada’s Beijing 2022 Olympic Roster – Version 2Thanks to recent hot streaks, Steve Greeley thinks that John Tavares and Zach Hyman may be playing their ways on to Canada’s Olympic roster

The Negotiator: Can the Ducks afford to lose Hampus Lindholm?

The Negotiator: Can the Ducks afford to lose Hampus Lindholm?Steve Greeley looks at what sort of contract may be in store for pending Ducks UFA defenseman Hampus Lindholm

Greeley: 5 impact players on the way from the AHL

Greeley: 5 impact players on the way from the AHLSteve Greeley looks at five players currently in the AHL that could make an impact in the NHL soon

The Negotiator: John Klingberg

The Negotiator: John KlingbergSteve Greeley explores what he thinks Stars defenseman John Klingberg’s next contract will be

Greeley: Early season ‘Change of Scenery’ candidates in NHL

Greeley: Early season ‘Change of Scenery’ candidates in NHLFormer Sabres assistant GM Steve Greeley delves into how front offices evaluate players they think will perform better on new teams