Hot in the Desert
In the off-season, most fans would not even put the Phoenix Coyotes as a contender this year, let alone a winning team. To much of the nay sayers dislike, the Coyote’s are red hot. The Coyote’s are 7-2-1 in their…
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Slovakia announces Olympic lineup
Marian Hossa, Marian Gaborik and Zdeno Chara highlight the twelve current NHL players selected to play for Team Slovakia at the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver. Gaborik and Hossa will lead the offensive rush for Slovakia and provide most of their…
Samuelsson sounds off on Olympic roster snub
Mikael Samuelsson issued some choice words for Team Sweden officials for excluding him from the Olympic roster after helping the team win gold at the Turin Olympics in 2006. “I’m probably going to get in trouble for this, but (Team…
Team Sweden sticks to a proven formula with Olympic roster
Sweden decided to stick with familiar names and a veteran squad as 13 players from the team that won gold in Turin four years ago again grace the roster for Team Sweden as they attempt to defend their gold in…
Team Russia announces Olympic roster
The 23-man Olympic roster for Team Russia was officially announced today. Russia became one of the first countries in serious contention for gold to unveil their squad. Team Canada is expected to release their roster next week and Team USA…
K-F-C
K is for Kovalchuk: The All-Star left wing and Captain of the Atlanta Thrashers has come to a “snag” in talks for a new contract with his current club. Next year, Kovalchuk becomes an unrestricted free agent. Kovalchuk entered the…
More players placed on IR while others return to action
So things have been hectic for a couple of weeks, but finals are now complete and school is over for the semester and my stellar GPA is still in tact. Okay, so that part is no more true than my…
Wild on Fire, Literally
Lately, the Minnesota Wild have been on a hot streak. They have won 8 of their last 10 games. But today the team expected the type of fire no one wants, a real fire. The team is on a road trip, where…
Former NHL Player Updates From the KHL
Founded in 2008, the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) is the strongest league in Europe and is the second-best league in the world behind the NHL. The KHL is a spin-off of the former Russian Super League. The KHL features 21…
Philadelphia’s Unclear Future
What seemed to be the year for the Philadelphia Flyers quickly turned into a year that might just make Flyer’s fans sick. Off season acquisition of Chris Pronger, pickup of goalie Ray Emery who has everything to prove, and the…