Reports out of Russia indicate that 23-year-old Alexander Burmistrov intends to return to the NHL for the 2015-16 season. Chosen eighth overall by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, Burmistrov scored 23 goals and 58 points in…
If you could cut your hair to look like any hockey player, who would it be? One New York Rangers fan chose Henrik Lundqvist, the team’s reliable netminder. The Rangers posted a Twitter photo yesterday showcasing the back of the…
For roller hockey players, there are a number of considerations that go into determining what type of wheel to buy. Everything from the surface you’ll be skating on to your weight can affect your choice. Here are some pointers to…
With a number of high profile head coaches available for hire around the NHL, Philadelphia Flyers general manager Ron Hextall decided that an established name wasn’t the right fit for his club. The organization announced today that longtime college hockey…
In a move that should come as no surprise, Connor McDavid, the projected number one overall draft pick in this summer’s NHL Entry Draft, was named the Red Tilson award recipient as the Ontario Hockey League Player of the Year.…
San Jose Sharks owner Hasso Plattner doesn’t speak to the media often, so when he’s available, the questions come in a flurry. The Sharks announced an agreement on Friday to keep the team at the SAP Center through 2025, and…
With the Detroit Red Wings granting permission to other teams to speak with head coach Mike Babcock earlier this week, it appears as if Babcock is poised to become this summer’s biggest free agent—and plenty of suitors are in the…
Lou Lamoriello, the longest serving General Manager in the NHL, has stepped aside. The New Jersey Devils organization announced on a conference call today that Lamoriello intended to step aside, with former Pittsbrugh Penguins GM Ray Shero taking over responsibility…
Thanks to his speed and power, Alexander Ovechkin is one of the best goal scorers in the game today—and those qualities were on full display during his most recent highlight-reel goal. During Washington’s 3-2 loss to the New York Rangers…
Vladamir Tarasenko continues to prove why he should be included in any conversation about today’s elite players. Tarasenko is also one of the most creative players on the ice today, as he further illustrated last night during St. Louis’ dominate…