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Video: Jonathan Toews and James Neal get into spirited fight

0 comments by on 10/15/2016

Here’s something unexpected early in the NHL season. Captain Serious Jonathan Toews and Predators forward James Neal engaged in a round of fisticuffs during Friday’s Hawks-Preds matchup. Toews took exception to getting slashed by Neal earlier in the game. Watch the two stars duke it out. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nqhvt3KFjm4 Who do you think won the tilt? It’s […]

Wojtek Wolski in intensive care with spinal cord injury following crash into boards

0 comments by on 10/14/2016

Scary news out of the KHL, as former Colorado Avalanche forward Wojtek Wolski was seriously injured during Thursday’s matchup between Metallurg Magnitogorsk and Barys Astana. Wolski was chasing the puck against the boards when he collided with Vladimir Markelov. Wolski slid with Markelov on top of him and went face first into the boards, violently hitting his neck. […]

Maple Leafs release incredible hype video which rivals most movies

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The Toronto Maple Leafs sure know how to get fans hyped for the upcoming season. The Leafs aired this amazing video celebrating their 100th year in the league, showcasing the highs and lows of being a fan of the team over the years. The one-minute feature is visually stunning and totally relatable for any Leafs […]

BOSTON, MA – JANUARY 05: Adam McQuaid #54 of the Boston Bruins lays injured on the ice after being checked into the boards head first during the second period against the Washington Capitals at TD Garden on January 5, 2016 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

NHL improves concussion protocol, adds more spotters

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The National Hockey League is taking concussion more seriously for the upcoming season. Back in September, the NHL discussed expanding its in-game concussion monitoring system. Those plans are now a reality. The Canadian Press reports the NHL is adding a staff of concussion spotters whose job will be to identify players who sustained a head injury and […]

EDMONTON, AB – FEBRUARY 23: Nail Yakupov #10 of the Edmonton Oilers skates against the Ottawa Senators on February 23, 2016 at Rexall Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Codie McLachlan/Getty Images)

Report: Yakupov requested a trade multiple times

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Now that Nail Yakupov is a free man, getting dealt from the Edmonton Oilers to the St. Louis Blues, more information has dropped on the skilled Russian’s time in The Big E. According to Darren Dreger of TSN.ca, Yakupov requested a trade from Edmonton on multiple occasions. A trade request made in March was made […]

SAN JOSE, CA – JUNE 12: Phil Kessel #81 of the Pittsburgh Penguins celebrates with the Stanley Cup after their 3-1 victory to win the Stanley Cup against the San Jose Sharks in Game Six of the 2016 NHL Stanley Cup Final at SAP Center on June 12, 2016 in San Jose, California. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

5 NHL stories to watch entering 2016-17 season

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A new NHL season begins Wednesday night at 7 p.m. ET when the Toronto Maple Leafs visit the Ottawa Senators. With the puck about to drop, we at Puck Drunk Love and The Comeback going to take a look at some of the biggest storylines entering the 2016-17 season. Can the Penguins repeat as Stanley […]

LAS VEGAS, NV – JUNE 22: New Las Vegas NHL franchise owner Bill Foley and commissioner Gary Bettman of the National Hockey League pose for a photo during the Board of Governors Press Conference prior to the 2016 NHL Awards at Encore Las Vegas on June 22, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The NHL’s board of governors approved expanding to Las Vegas, making the franchise the 31st team in the league. The team will start play during the 2017-18 season and play at the newly built T-Mobile Arena. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Las Vegas team expected to share AHL affiliate with another NHL team

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[link_box id=”22277″ site_id=”17″ layout=”link-box-third” alignment=”alignright”]On Sunday, the Las Vegas NHL expansion team announced a date for their team name reveal and on Tuesday they revealed their plans for an AHL affiliate. The Vegas team won’t start the season with their own farm system, instead, owner Bill Foley told the Las Vegas Review-Journal that the Vegas […]

NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 29: Dan Boyle #22 of the New York Rangers defends against the Philadelphia Flyers at Madison Square Garden on September 29, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Dan Boyle feels hockey is “robotic” and would welcome the return of the red line rule

0 comments by on 10/11/2016

The NHL removed the red line offside rule in 2005, opening up the game and preventing stoppages in play due to blue line-to-blue line passes. The change made sense, as red line offside calls painfully prevented long-ice passes and slowed down the game. Not everyone was behind the move, as former defenseman Dan Boyle expressed […]

Penguins debut swanky new Stanley Cup rings

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The Pittsburgh Penguins can now put a ring on it to remember their Stanley Cup Championship season. The Penguins were presented with custom Jostens-made rings on Saturday in a private ceremony at the Heinz History Center.  The ring features a Penguins logo crest in black onyx stone with a half-carat diamond. It features 18 yellow […]

NEW YORK, NY – APRIL 24: Jonathan Huberdeau #11 of the Florida Panthers skates against the New York Islanders in Game Six of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2016 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Barclays Center on April 24, 2016 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. The Islanders won the game 2-1 in double overtime to win the series four games to two. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Jonathan Huberdeau’s injury is an unfortunate development for upstart Panthers

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The Florida Panthers received some awful news on Sunday, as George Richards of the Miami Herald reports Jonathan Huberdeau will miss the next three-to-four months with a lower leg injury. Huberdeau was injured in a preseason game against the New Jersey Devils after Sergey Kalinin stepped on the back of his ankle with a skate.

LOS ANGELES, CA – OCTOBER 12: Ondrej Pavelec #31 of the Winnipeg Jets in goal during a 4-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings at Staples Center on October 12, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

The Winnipeg Jets are moving on from Ondrej Pavelec

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The Winnipeg Jets are moving on from longtime starter Ondrej Pavelec, as Kevin Wiebe of the Winnipeg Sun reports he’ll hit waivers on Monday. Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.ca added it’s not 100% certain Pavelec will accept his AHL demotion.

LOS ANGELES, CA – FEBRUARY 25: Nail Yakupov #10 of the Edmonton Oilers reacts after a missed chance to score during the third period of a 2-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings at Staples Center on February 25, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Yakupov excited to join Blues, doesn’t “know what winning is”

0 comments by on 10/8/2016

Let’s check in on Nail Yakupov who was just traded from the Edmonton Oilers to the St. Louis Blues.

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