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.

GMs contemplate headshots, rule changes

Several key issues and new ideas are being tossed around at the annual three-day general managers meeting currently taking place in Florida, with none perhaps more important than rule changes concerning hits to the head. The headshot issue gained even…

NHL elite look to continue impressive pace

Steve Stamkos, the number one overall draft pick by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft, struggled to produce just over 40 points in his rookie campaign. Last night against Atlanta, Stamkos recorded goals 39 and 40…

Olympic wrap-up

Team Canada claimed Olympic hockey gold over Team USA in overtime off a slick shot by none other than the Canadian Kid himself Sidney Crosby. Can you ask for a better finish to a great game? Well, as a fan…

USA steamrolls Finland, advances to gold medal game

It only took Team USA two minutes to light the lamp in their semi-final matchup against Finland. They never looked back as they continued the onslaught and tallied an additional five goals in the first period. Team USA went on…

Update on Tollefsen to Detroit

Just a quick update on the Tollefsen/Leino trade from earlier today and the cap numbers involved. It appears that the Red Wings have placed Tollefsen on waivers in preparation to send him to their minor league affiliate in Grand Rapids.…