The impact of a quality goaltender can not be overstated enough. These are players capable of stealing games from their opponents or, at the very least, a quality goalie will give their team more than a fighting chance to win…
Nashville Predators general manager David Poile just gave about 29 NHL teams some promising news yesterday: defenseman Ryan Suter intends to test the free agent market. In an article posted on Mlive.com in Michigan, Poile stated that he believes Suter…
The Jack Adams Award recognizes proficiency in coaching as exemplified by “the NHL coach adjudged to have contributed the most to his team’s success.” The finalists for the Jack Adams Award include Ken Hitchcock, St. Louis Blues; Paul MacLean, Ottawa…
Year after year the NHL becomes inundated with fresh new talent looking to become the next big impact players. As such, the Calder Trophy recognizes “the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition in the…
With the end of the NHL season, the attention shifts towards signing players before free agency. Some such headlines are below. Erik Karlsson – The Ottawa Senators defenseman lead all defenseman in points this regular season, 19 goals and 59…
With the summer upon us, and hockey slowing down, NHL Photo of the Day segment will break and return at the beginning of the next NHL season. We know, you are sad. We understand. Because of your pain, beginning tomorrow,…
Bauer Hockey has announced today its intention to purchase Cascade Sports, the No. 1 provider of lacrosse helmets and eyewear in North America. In addition to Cascade’s significant lacrosse brand, the acquisition also includes Cascade’s hockey helmet business, which has…
As the Stanley Cup Champions have been crowned, focus begins to shift to the NHL Entry Draft coming up. Nail Yakupov from the Sarnia Sting is front and center, expected to be picked 1st overall by the Edmonton Oilers. If…
A week before the end of the regular season, the Los Angeles Kings were not even sure they would make the playoffs. Last night, Kings captain Dustin Brown hoisted the Stanley Cup in front of his home crowd in LA for…
After 45 years, the Los Angeles Kings have celebrated their first Stanley Cup Championship. Game 6 between the Kings and the New Jersey Devils was expected to be as exciting and close as the first 5 games. Unfortunately for the…