The NHL’s second-leading scorer will have to spend a little more time watching instead of skating. St. Louis’ Alex Steen has been placed on injured reserve after missing several games with concussion-like symptoms. Blues beat writer Jeremy Rutherford of the…
The defending World Junior Champions opened their title defense Thursday with a 5-1 win over Czech Republic. The tournament, being played in Malmo, Sweden, features 10 of the best Under-20 teams from around the world. In last years tournament in…
We have seen so far on HBO’s 24/7 series that Detroit has dealt with a lot of injuries this month. And one more can be added to that list: Jonathan Ericsson. The Swedish defender suffered fractured ribs during Monday’s 3-0…
With the upcoming barrage of outdoor hockey games coming to the NHL in the next couple months, it’s only fitting that rumors and speculation begin for the next host of outdoor games. It’s not a matter of if, but when.…
In less than two weeks, some of the greatest talent spanning across several generations of Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs players will meet in the Winter Classic alumni showdown games at Comerica Park. We’ve seen alumni games previously…
The two newcomers to the Eastern conference have had their fair share of injuries this season. Detroit has been without the services of key players such as Pavel Datsyuk, Henrik Zetterberg, Danny Keyser, and Jimmy Howard this season. Columbus has…
“Listen I feel awful. It wasn’t my intention for that outcome. I know Brooksie. I’ve gotten to know him over the last several years here. I skate with him in the summer through the lockout. I texted him a couple…
It appears that once every couple years some town in the Greater Toronto Area announce plans to build an arena that can suit a potential NHL team. This is very dangerous financially to build an arena to “hopefully” land an…
The Red Wings have scored 24 goals and allowed 31 goals in 12 games at home. This is a stark contrast to their road mark where they have scored 30 and allowed 27 goals in 10 games. Of the teams…
Despite the Edmonton Oilers current last place in the NHL standing right now, recent signee Ilya Bryzgalov might be further from putting on an Oilers jersey than we think based on his play last night. The NHL vet played for the…