November 4, 2026 — A new Daily Bean column by Jack Studley examines three key NHL storylines: the rise of prospect James Hagens, recent comments from Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov, and the Montreal Canadiens' ongoing collapse.
The column highlights Hagens' development as a top young talent, Kucherov's perspective on the Lightning's season, and the factors behind Montreal's struggles on the ice.
