Month April 2013

Frontier Hockey PRO 9985G Forceback Goalie Stick

One of the more popular hockey gear manufacturers in Europe, Frontier Hockey is making their way to making a dent in the North American hockey market. Along with the United States, their largest markets are Russia and Sweden. With their…

Who will Win the Northeast Battle?

Games are few and points are scarce as we near the end of the 2012 – 2013 NHL season. Teams are not only vying for a playoff spot, but some are fighting for home-ice advantage by winning their division outright.…

Legend No. 17

If you were tasked with naming a Russian born hockey player wearing the number 17, most North Americans would respond with Ilya Kovalchuk of the New Jersey Devils, or perhaps Evgeni Malkin of the Pittsburgh Penguins with the number backwards,…

Dynamo Moscow wins the Gagarin Cup

Dynamo Moscow Wins Gagarin Cup

For the second year in a row, Dynamo Moscow has won the KHL’s Gagarin Cup. Dynamo defeated Traktor Chelyabinsk 3-2 in overtime to win game six and clinch the series. Alexei Tsvetkov scored the overtime game and series winning goal,…

Boston Bruins fans sing national anthem

In the wake of the terrible events that unfolded Monday afternoon at the Boston Marathon, the Bruins, who were scheduled to take on the Ottawa Senators that night, had their game postponed, making tonight’s home game against the Sabres the…

NHL Power 5: April 16

What a week for the Canadiens. They were atop of last week’s rankings and now they are out of the Power 5. However, they did clinch a playoff birth last week. It’s good to see the Habs back in the…

NHL 14 by EA Sports

NHL 2014 Sneak Preview

Hockey fans rejoice! Yesterday, EA Sports unveiled their trailer for NHL ’14. The new game builds on one of the most successful game franchises in history, and will come to store near you this September. Despite some next gen systems…

NHL Photos of the Week

With teams having either six or seven games remaining, this week we look at those teams who need to make the most out of their remaining schedules to make the playoffs. The New York Rangers are currently sitting 8th seed…

Steve Tambellini and Craig MacTavish

Tambellini Out, MacTavish In as Oilers GM

In a somewhat surprising move, coming in the final weeks of the regular season, the Edmonton Oilers have fired GM Steve Tambellini. He will be replaced by Senior Vice-President of Hockey Operations Craig MacTavish. Steve Tambellini was brought on as GM…

Easton V9E Stick

Easton V9E Hockey Stick

Easton is getting even closer to officially unveiling the graphics on their upcoming Easton V9E stick. While the curtains haven’t officially been pulled back, this image was sent in to us featuring the Easton V9E stick. The black and orange…