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Scott Maxwell

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Scott Maxwell

News and feature writer for Daily Faceoff, Canucks Army and The Leafs Nation. Scott joined the Nation Network in 2016 with Wings Nation, and after stints both there and with the Leafs Nation, he joined Daily Faceoff in 2022. He previously worked at The St. Marys Independent. He provides statistical breakdowns on various topics around the leagues, mostly focused on players and teams, as well as weekly power rankings. When not talking about hockey, Scott will probably have some hot take on movies and music, or will be shamelessly promoting his band, Modern Dandelion (oh, like now). Educated at Wilfrid Laurier University (Honours BA; Digital Media & Journalism) and Conestoga College (Graduate Certificate; Contemporary Media Arts w/ distinction).

You can find Scott Maxwell on Twitter at @scotmaxw

Scott Maxwell Headlines

DateTitle
Jun 24, 2026Capitals acquire Alex Tuch from Sabres in sign-and-trade deal
Jun 24, 2026The biggest bust selected at each top 20 NHL Draft spot
Jun 23, 2026Gary Bettman: $3.5 billion for investment fee, arena build if Houston or Austin NHL expansion happens
Jun 23, 2026Islanders hire Pascal Dupuis as director of player development
Jun 22, 2026What’s next for Oilers after Dickinson, Murphy extensions?
Jun 18, 2026Report: Senators cut ties with RFA Alex Formenton
Jun 18, 2026Ducks’ Troy Terry out 5-6 months after undergoing surgery
Jun 18, 2026Capitals, Spencer Carbery in agreement on multi-year extension
Jun 17, 2026Predators hire Jamie Langenbrunner as assistant to general manager
Jun 17, 2026Report: Mammoth to extend Andre Tourigny through 2027-28 season
Jun 17, 2026Five lessons other NHL teams can learn from the Hurricanes
Jun 16, 2026Golden Knights’ Eichel on team’s haters: “Vegas ain’t on people’s no-trade lists”
Jun 16, 2026Why do goaltenders have low trade value?
Jun 15, 2026‘Why did you punch that guy?’ Jordan Staal’s daughter grills him in post-Stanley Cup presser
Jun 15, 2026Hurricanes’ Brind’Amour calls winning Stanley Cup as coach “just as awesome” as winning as player
Jun 15, 2026Hurricanes’ Jordan Staal becomes oldest player to win Conn Smythe Trophy
Jun 14, 2026Bruins sign Attilio Biasca to two-year contract
Jun 12, 2026Golden Knights’ William Karlsson leaves Game 5 with injury, unlikely to play again in Stanley Cup Final
Jun 11, 2026Joe Pavelski confirms interview for Leafs head coaching job
Jun 10, 2026What will the Devils do with Nico Hischier?
Jun 10, 2026Seven players who took major steps in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs
Jun 10, 2026NHLPA requests Oilers delay Mike Babcock hiring until investigation completed
Jun 10, 2026Hurricanes’ Bussi to start Game 4; Andersen not in lineup
Jun 09, 2026Michael McCarron contract another example of sticker shock in rising cap era
Jun 08, 2026Report: Oilers consulting with NHLPA before potential hire of Mike Babcock
Jun 07, 2026Stanley Cup champion Milan Lucic announces retirement
Jun 07, 2026Hurricanes’ William Carrier leaves game with upper-body injury
Jun 06, 2026PWHL San Jose sign Kristin O’Neill to two-year contract
Jun 02, 2026Stars sign letter of intent for proposed arena in Plano
Jun 02, 2026NHL not ready to expand right now