0 comments by David Rogers on 11/13/2014
The St. Louis Blues narrowly beat the Nashville Predators in a game which featured a ton of big hits. The game’s best and most hilarious hit belonged to the Nashville net.
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The harsh reality of their disappointing start is beginning to set in for the Columbus Blue Jackets. With 15 games in the books, the Blue Jackets have just nine points to show for their efforts. It’s not clear how many points will be needed to make the playoffs in the East this season, but it doesn’t […]
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Interviews with LA Kings coach Darryl Sutter are an experience. If you ask a vague or stupid question, you’d better be prepared to receive a nonsensical answer. Sutter’s talent for shaming questions was on full display following his team’s shootout loss to the Anaheim Ducks. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACdIbDkv3lM
0 comments by David Rogers on 11/12/2014
Connor McDavid will miss approximately 5-6 weeks after he fractured a bone in his right hand during a fight, as reported by the Erie Otters. The injury, one which will force McDavid to miss a significant amount of time, has resulted in a firestorm of anti-fighting arguments from a huge number of fans and analysts. […]
0 comments by David Rogers on 11/11/2014
That’s one way to trip a player. (H/T Reddit Hockey)
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ESPN has been busy trying to drum up interest in their Fan Hall of Fame by using Twitter to connect with various teams. The tactic, one which can be classified as spam, reached out to a bunch of NHL teams including the Columbus Blue Jackets. The folks behind the Blue Jackets’ social media presence had […]
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The talk of the NHL expanding into Las Vegas has been going on for quite some time. So long, in fact, that it’s been amusing to watch league officials continually distance themselves from the subject. With that thought in mind, this report from the Star Tribune which details that the league has finally admitted to exploring a […]
0 comments by David Rogers on 11/10/2014
If you’re talking about the best goals scored in 2014-15, you’re going to hear Seth Griffith’s name. Check out this insane effort which starts back in his own zone.
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We haven’t hyped up our first installments of Hockey Fights of the Week this year because the action within didn’t deserve an abundance of praise. We’ve seen some good fights, but it’s doubtful that any of the early scraps would be included in our recap of the year’s best. Thankfully, that all changes this week. This […]
0 comments by David Rogers on 11/9/2014
Robin Lehner was caught out of position and was forced to dive across his crease in order to stop a shot from Phil Kessel. Luckily for Lehner, Kessel mostly fanned on the shot which granted Lehner enough time to dive and extend his paddle, stopping Kessel’s effort.
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Watch as Henrik Lundqvist completely robs Justin Schultz. The best part of this sequence is the reaction from Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. The Oilers forward raises his arm to celebrate the goal from Schultz only to realize that King Henrik has done it again. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TkJE57DTCU
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The Columbus Blue Jackets disappointed again on Saturday when they lost 7-4 to the Tampa Bay Lightning. The loss dropped the club’s record to 4-9-1 and with just nine points on the year, the Blue Jackets are battling the Buffalo Sabres for the worst record in the East. Following their loss, the Blue Jackets closed the […]
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Antoine Roussel is in some hot water after knocking goaltender Alex Stalock to the ice on Saturday. As Stalock played the puck, Roussel skates in and shoves Stalock down. In the scrum following the incident, Roussel goes one step further and punches Justin Braun.
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The NHL’s salary cap may not rise for the 2015-16 season. This comes from a report seen in the New York Post which states that the salary cap may remain around the $69 million mark and a major increase won’t be coming. The report may come as a surprise considering most outlets and analysts originally predicted […]
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Nathan MacKinnon was assessed a five-minute major penalty for boarding after he leaned on Luke Schenn and sent him awkwardly into the boards. Though the contact appeared to be minimal, the officials decided MacKinnon’s contact on Schenn was enough to warrant the penalty. Here’s video of the incident: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hercmAKKp-Y As you might imagine, Patrick Roy […]
