Chris

Chris

Whether it's the latest news, rumors or gear reviews—you'll typically find me analyzing and providing my insight on the latest happenings in the hockey world.

Buffalo Sabres trade Myers, Stafford for Kane and Bogosian

The Buffalo Sabres were active today, pulling off the first big blockbuster trade of the 2015 trade deadline season by acquiring Evander Kane from the Winnipeg Jets in a seven-player swap. The trade was announced Wednesday afternoon, with the Sabres…

Evgeni Nabokov announces retirement from NHL

Long-time San Jose Sharks goalie Evgeni Nabokov saw his career come full circle today as he announced his retirement from the NHL at a press conference at SAP Center in San Jose. “The circle is coming to an end and…

New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist out 3 weeks

The New York Rangers released a statement today revealing that franchise goaltender Henrik Lundqvist will be sidelined for three weeks with what the team is calling vascular injury. “Henrik Lundqvist suffered a vascular injury on Saturday. We have been conferring…

CCM RBZ Superfast Hockey Stick Review

The CCM Superfast hockey stick is the third generation of the wildly popular series of RBZ sticks powered by TaylorMade—a brand most notable associated with golf equipment design and creation. At Hockey World Blog, we’ve had the pleasure of testing…

Martin Brodeur set to announce retirement

After 22 seasons in the NHL, Martin Brodeur will announce his retirement from professional hockey. The official announcement will come during a press conference at Scottrade Center, home of the St. Louis Blues, on Thursday at 11:30 a.m. Brodeur spent…

Max Domi scores incredible highlight-reel goal

London Knights forward Max Domi continues to illustrate why he is one of the most promising up-and-coming players. His 2014-15 season already includes a gold medal win with team Canada at the World Junior Championship, where he was named the…

Could the Maple Leafs trade Phil Kessel?

It wasn’t so long ago that the Toronto Maple Leafs were winning games—and holding onto a playoff spot. This includes a 12-game stretch in late November/early December where the team went 10-1-1. Then reality set in. The team is 3-12-0…