Did Bobby Ryan ask for a trade from the Ducks?
Anaheim Ducks forward Bobby Ryan does not like the fact that his name keeps popping up in trade rumors. In fact, if it were up to him, he’d prefer that the team just trade him and get it over with.…
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Detroit Red Wings agree to terms with Swiss forward Brunner
The Detroit Red Wings apparently have agreed to terms with undrafted Swiss forward Damien Brunner. According to Mlive.com and the Detroit Free Press, Brunner told Swiss media that he has agreed to a one-year, two-way deal with the Wings. The…
Nash, Luongo highlight possible trade targets at 2012 NHL Entry Draft
With the 2012 NHL Entry Draft set to begin tonight and throughout the weekend, many young athletes from around the world are about to have their dreams come true as they eagerly anticipate their selection and the chance to play…
Hockey World Blog NHL Award Picks: Hart Trophy
How well would a team perform if their star player went down? Perhaps that’s the issue the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association tries to address when they vote on the Hart Trophy, which recognizes the player “adjudged to be the most…
Erik Karlsson signs seven-year extension with Senators
When a young defenseman posts 78 points in only his third year in the NHL, you get him under contract for as long as possible. That’s exactly what the Ottawa Senators did today when they inked defenseman Erik Karlsson to…
Hockey World Blog NHL Award Picks: Norris Trophy
Have you ever heard the phrase ‘offense gets the glory, but defense wins the game’? The best blue liners do it all: Make great outlet passes, help contribute offensively and on special teams, block shots, and defenseman usually get the…
Hockey World Blog NHL Award Picks: Ted Lindsay Award
Formerly known as the Lester B. Person Award, the Lindsay Award honors the the best of the best in the league and recognizes the NHL’s “most outstanding player” during the regular season as voted by the NHL Players Association. This…
Alexei Kovalev seeking an NHL return, perhaps with Canadiens
Former NHL superstar Alexie Kovalev has aspirations of returning to the NHL, and he would love to make that return to his former club, the Montreal Canadiens. “I’d definitely like to come back to Montreal,” Kovalev recently told the Montreal…
Hockey World Blog NHL Award Picks: Vezina Trophy
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…
Ryan Suter to test free agency
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…