Month March 2011

Warrior Diablo Hockey Stick

New for 2011, the Warrior Diablo hockey stick. This stick comes in a black/white/blue color combo for the grip version, and a black/white/yellow for the clear version. It’s going to have the same dagger taper as the widow, but no…

The Biggest Trade Deadline Deals

To the casual NHL fan, the 2011 trade deadline was quite uneventful. The biggest move you might have heard about would be Dustin Penner to Los Angeles. But that’s not all that happened. Here’s a breakdown of some of the…

Waiting for sunrise

And so the process continues. It was to be expected; Hemsky and Penner were good considerations for teams willing to trade a bunch of futures for one good present. And it was good for us; futures are important, we are…

John Tavares dangles the Blues

Former number one overall draft pick John Tavares certainly has a lot of offensive upside, and his skills were on display yesterday evening when he received a backhand pass from teammate P.A. Parenteau and then went on to dangle around…

When Fighting Goes Bad

I’ve been involved on the media side of hockey for the past seven-plus years. I’ve had the opportunity to get to know and meet several college and professional hockey players and coaches. It’s always a good feeling when some you…

Zach Parise cleared to resume skating

New Jersey Devils forward Zach Parise got some promising news today when his physician told him that he could begin skating again after having surgery five months ago to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee. “Zach met with…