Hurricanes Fill Coaching Position with Peters

With the NHL Draft a short time away, the number of NHL clubs without a head coach has shrunk from four to three with Carolina hiring Bill Peters as head coach. The 48-year-old was an assistant with Detroit the last…

Rangers buy out center Brad Richards

New York Rangers forward Brad Richards will hit free agency on July 1. The 34-year-old center will receive two-thirds of the remaining money on his contract, which will be paid out over the next 12 years. He will also receive…

Islanders try to trade Boyle

TSN.ca is reporting that the New York Islanders are trying to trade the rights to defenseman Dan Boyle after the team has failed to sign him. The Islanders acquired Boyle’s rights from the San Jose Sharks on June 5 in…

Fischer SX9 Hockey Stick Review

The team over at Fischer hockey has only been making hockey sticks for a couple years now, and it’s impressive what they’ve been able to come up with in such a short time span. With a wide range of offerings…

Alkali RPD Team + Skates

Alkali Hockey will be introducing the Alkali RPD Team + skates in the 4th quarter of 2014. The skates will fall in at a mid-range price point, likely close to the $299.99 that the current RPD Team skates cost. In…

Kings crowned 2013-14 NHL Stanley Cup champions

The Los Angeles Kings secured their second Stanley Cup championship in three years with a dramatic double-overtime finisher, downing the New York Rangers 4-1 in the series. Alec Martinez was the Game 5 hero at 14:43 of the second overtime…

Alkali RPD Shift + Skates

Coming from Alkali later this year, as their 2nd highest level skate, we’ll see the new Alkali RPD Shift + skates. The Alkali RPD Shift + skates will feature a sharp look with strong white accents on a primarily black…

Alkali RPD Max + Skates

Alkali RPD Max + Skates

Alkali Hockey has now started releasing information regarding their new product line for 2014-15. Their flagship skates will be the Alkali RPD Max + skates, and they will be available for purchase in the fourth quarter of 2014. The Alkali…

After Pittsburgh, Where Will Bylsma Go From Here?

After getting the sack by Pittsburgh yesterday, Dan Bylsma has options as for where he should land his next coaching gig. The first question Penguins fans should ask is “Why didn’t this happen sooner?”. Considering three weeks ago they fired…

Bauer Nexus 8000 Limited Edition Stick

Bauer Nexus 8000 Limited Edition Stick

Shortly after the Bauer Nexus 8000 stick hit the market, pictures of a limited edition model have surfaced. The Nexus 8000 LE has the same overall blacked-out look, but with subtle hits of baby blue on some of the logos. Other…