0 comments by David Rogers on 6/7/2014
The Boston Bruins may be looking to shake things up following their disappointing exit in the second round of the playoffs. Ideally, the Bruins would need to make a move large enough to change the tone of their roster while still preserving their successful and formidable core. So, who may hit the trade block? According […]
0 comments by David Rogers on 6/6/2014
Cory Schneider is tired of playing second fiddle. Heading into the final year of his current three-year, $12 million contract, Schneider wants some assurance that he’ll be the number one goaltender. As seen on NJ.com, Schneider outlined that his number one classification would mean starting about 60 games per season. Contrary to popular belief, Schneider […]
0 comments by David Rogers
Pierre McGuire will not be the new GM in Pittsburgh. That may be the biggest takeaway from a day loaded with change in Pittsburgh as the organization announced they hired Jim Rutherford and fired Dan Bylsma. OK, so the McGuire line may be a bit of a joke, but it’s definitely a big day for […]
0 comments by Laura Astorian on 6/5/2014
As mentioned earlier, the Maple Leafs are rumored to be shopping major players (and a majorly expensive player) to the Panthers for the first overall pick. That isn’t all that GM Dave Nonis is reportedly considering. As a follow-up to that terrible trade rumor (Phaneuf, Kadri, and the Leafs’ eighth overall pick to Florida for […]
0 comments by David Rogers
The NHL playoffs are still being played and it’s clear Vancouver’s David Booth is already pretty bored this summer. In a video uploaded to Instagram, Booth tries a bit of slacklining. The results are as painful as they are hilarious. Make sure your sound is on for this one: Booth’s balance is actually really impressive, […]
0 comments by David Rogers on 6/4/2014
The Toronto Maple Leafs may be looking to make a trade to move up in the 2014 NHL Draft, as reported by the Ottawa Sun. Holding the 8th selection in this year’s draft, it’s widely speculated that the organization wants to acquire an earlier pick in order to select one of the players ranked as […]
0 comments by David Rogers on 6/3/2014
Teemu Selanne’s NHL career may be in the books, but his broadcast career is apparently just getting started. A report from Chris Johnston states that Selanne will be joining a Finnish broadcast team for Game 1 and Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final. Where can we find a feed of this broadcast? Selanne doing […]
0 comments by David Rogers
The Kings-Blackhawks series was one of the best in recent memory. Many hockey fans, including our very own Steve Lepore, labeled the LA-CHI series as the best of the post-lockout era and that was before Game 7 even took place. Heading into the decisive game, it was safe to assume that the broadcast would generate some […]
0 comments by Laura Astorian on 6/2/2014
It’s only fitting that as an end to one of the most entertaining playoff series in recent memory that we should get the most entertaining celebration in recent memory. Drew Doughty is, apparently, happy: I’m not sure what the best part about his celebration is: the unabashed joy, his yelling at the Blackhawks’ bench, or […]
0 comments by David Rogers on 6/1/2014
Pierre McGuire has been linked to the GM job for the Pittsburgh Penguins for the better portion of the last couple of weeks. In fact, he was rumored to be connected to other GM positions in the past as well, but these rumors appear to have more evidence behind them than the ones from a […]
0 comments by Steve Lepore on 5/31/2014
The Stanley Cup Playoffs are always the best playoff tournament in any of the major sports. Obviously you’re not coming to this site to hear that point debated. This year has been no exception, as both rounds one and two have featured multiple seven-game series, as they almost always do. However, 2014 has seen round […]
0 comments by Laura Astorian
The Thrashers re-located to Winnipeg three years ago today on May 31st of 2011. To mark this occasion, CBS Atlanta decided to let you know why hockey is such an awesome sport. Wait, what? The only times that Atlanta sports media has cared about the Thrashers are the following: the inaugural season, the Dany Heatley/Dan […]
0 comments by David Rogers
If you’ve paid attention to the Chicago Blackhawks in the playoffs the last several years, you’ve probably noticed that Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane always seem to show up when the pressure is at its highest. Late in a series, or late in a game, the winning pass or goal almost always seems to come […]
0 comments by Laura Astorian on 5/29/2014
Alexei Kovalev was a member of both the Montreal Canadians and the New York Rangers during his long, 20-year NHL career. He played well for both teams, but nothing tops his Stanley Cup win with the New York Rangers in 1994. Kovalev, a 1991 draftee of the club, was part of the team that snapped […]
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Mike Smith would like to see the NHL adopt more severe punishments for goaltender interference penalties. Smith’s comments, as seen on AZCentral.com, come after Montreal’s Carey Price was ran over by New York’s Chris Kreider. Price was ruled out for the series and the discussion over protecting NHL goaltenders hit a new high. Smith dealt […]
