Florida Panthers cancel rookie camp and tournament

Evidently the Florida Panthers aren’t taking any chances when it comes to the impending lockout. The team announced last week that they intend to cancel their third annual rookie camp and tournament due to the uncertainty surrounding ongoing labor negotiations…

AHL, OHL and more pushing forward with 2012-13 seasons

Although the immediate future of the NHL seems quite uncertain, other leagues continue to push ahead accordingly. Last week, the American Hockey League, the primary development circuit for the NHL, announced their full 2012-13 schedule. Opening night will occur on…

Bauer Supreme One.9 Hockey Stick

Have you ever used a Bauer Supreme One95 stick? If so, then you probably loved it. Since then, countless people have asked for a return of that stick which they loved so much. Many companies may ignore these requests, while…

Edmonton Oilers sign Taylor Hall to seven-year extension

The Edmonton Oilers took a key step for the future today by signing forward Taylor Hall to a seven-year, $42 million contract extension. “When they said seven years I didn’t blink,” the 20-year-old Hall said. “I’m comfortable being here for…

Flyers Sign Hartnell to 6-year Extension

The Philadelphia Flyers have signed forward Scott Hartnell to a 6-year contract extension worth $28.5 million.  The amount breaks down to $4.75 million a year. Hartnell, the 30-year old left winger has played 11 seasons in the NHL.  He was…

Buffalo Places Entry into Shane Doan Sweepstakes

A new team has thrown in their chips for the services of forward Shane Doan. In a tweet by ESPN’s John Buccigross, a report has come out stating that the Buffalo Sabres have offered him a four-year, $30 million offer.…

Visnovsky Makes Headlines with Crash and Grievance

This weekend was quite a busy one for New York Islanders defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky. While spending his off season in Slovakia, he managed to crash his Ferrari while auto racing and found out he will have a September 4 hearing over…

Fischer SX5 Hockey Stick Review Update

It’s been a few months since my initial review of the Fischer SX5 hockey stick, but I wanted to post an updated review offering more insight into the stick’s performance after an extended period of time. Durability: We initially received…