It’s been 22 years counting since Montreal (or any team from Canada) won the Stanley Cup. Last season the team had high expectations and were supposed to contend for another Stanley Cup. But those plans collapsed when they fell behind…
As one of seven teams with a new head coach entering this season, the Philadelphia Flyers have one of the biggest question marks behind the bench. General manager Ron Hextall went outside the box and hired University of North Dakota coach…
The biggest thing you can say about the Devils going into the season is that it’s a new chapter in Newark. Longtime GM Lou Lamoriello realized that the ship was beginning to sink and left for a team with a brighter…
The San Jose Sharks are such great hosts that they are honoring the defending NBA Champions and reigning NBA MVP Stephen Curry with a bobblehead in October. The Warriors open their preseason slate Oct. 5 37 miles away from Oracle…
This hasn’t been the best off-season for NHL players running afoul of the law. With that said, some coaches, owners and GM’s are glad training camp is right around the corner. To date, there have been seven players either charged,…
After acquiring him in a trade a month ago, the Anaheim Ducks signed forward Carl Hagelin to a four-year deal. Terms weren’t released, but Eric Stephens of the Orange County Register reported the deal to be around $16 million. The Ducks get a…
There were 6,997 goals scored in the NHL last season. 6,549 came in the regular season while the other 448 came in the playoffs. It’s harder than you think to score a goal in the best hockey league in the world.…
Just as you think outdoor hockey games have jumped the shark, the NHL keeps us interested and suckered in every January 1. Earlier this week the league announced the eighth edition of the New Year’s Day game, with Boston becoming…
We reported last month that Pavel Datsyuk underwent ankle surgery. The original timeline was reported to be between four to six weeks. Well, new Red Wings bench boss Jeff Blashill will have to begin the season without their top forward…
It’s never easy being traded. A trade is hard on both the player, their family, and the fans if it’s a beloved player. We’ve seen this on the horizon for the last couple years while Chicago was building the best dynasty…