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.

Winnipeg Jets GM downplays Kane trade commentary

Evander Kane is still a Jet, for the time being. Kane has been the subject of trade speculation off and on for several seasons, and his recent comments to the media helped fuel speculation that Kane wants out of Winnipeg.…

STX Stallion Hockey Stick Review

STX Stallion 500 Stick

More widely known for their products in the lacrosse world, STX recently decided to make the jump into hockey stick production with the release of their Surgeon 500 and Stallion 500 hockey sticks. The big difference between the two is…

Thornton, Marleau trade rumors persist

After the San Jose Sharks let a 3-0 series lead against the eventual Stanley Cup Champion LA Kings slip away in the opening round of the playoffs, it was largely seen as a signal for change for the Sharks, who…

Rangers buy out center Brad Richards

New York Rangers forward Brad Richards will hit free agency on July 1. The 34-year-old center will receive two-thirds of the remaining money on his contract, which will be paid out over the next 12 years. He will also receive…

Islanders try to trade Boyle

TSN.ca is reporting that the New York Islanders are trying to trade the rights to defenseman Dan Boyle after the team has failed to sign him. The Islanders acquired Boyle’s rights from the San Jose Sharks on June 5 in…

Fischer SX9 Hockey Stick Review

The team over at Fischer hockey has only been making hockey sticks for a couple years now, and it’s impressive what they’ve been able to come up with in such a short time span. With a wide range of offerings…

Kings crowned 2013-14 NHL Stanley Cup champions

The Los Angeles Kings secured their second Stanley Cup championship in three years with a dramatic double-overtime finisher, downing the New York Rangers 4-1 in the series. Alec Martinez was the Game 5 hero at 14:43 of the second overtime…

Ryan Miler looking for a Stanley Cup contender

Goaltender Ryan Miller will hit free agency for the first time in his career this summer, and when he begins vetting potential teams in late June, he knows what he’s looking for: A Stanley Cup contender. Miller will become a…