Detroit Red Wing defensman Nicklas Lidstrom has set a timetable to decide if he intends on continuing his career. The date: July 1st. Lidstrom, at the not-so-young age of 41, is coming off of his 18th season with Red Wings,…
In some news that has been brewing behind closed doors for some time now, the possible relocation of the Atlanta Thrashers to Canada has some momentum according to recent reports by various media. The two sides have not entered into…
It was about that time to get new gloves. A few tears on the padding, a couple of holes in the finger for eye gauging, and the overall stench that comes with it. So, being the basic of basic, aka…
Vancouver vs. San Jose – We have every right to believe this series will be a great one. In the quarterfinals, Vancouver gives up the early 3-0 series lead, while San Jose follows it up by falling apart in the…
We are halfway to the Stanley Cup. Only four teams have the chance to get their hands on the prize they have their eyes set on since last season ended. The Canucks are Canada’s last hope to end the 19-year…
In last night’s Vancouver- San Jose game, what we were looking most forward to was seeing the Vancouver Green Men. If you don’t know who they are, a brief version of their story is that they are two Vancouver fans…
It would be several weeks before we really know what happened to New York Rangers forward Derek Boogaard. Authorities have not immediately suspected foul play. The 6-foot-7 enforcer was found dead in his Minneapolis apartment by family Friday afternoon. New…
With four teams still remaining with the chance to hold the Stanley Cup in less than four weeks, the conference finals started Saturday night with the East leading things off. With 10 days off since sweeping the Washington Capitals, the…
Tomorrow afternoon, two Nordic nations will play for the right to be called World Champions. Sweden and Finland will play each other in the championship game for the third time since 1992. They are currently ranked third (Sweden) and fourth (Finland)…
For those who haven’t been following, the IIHF World Championships have been played the last couple weeks in Slovakia. Games featuring the US and Canada have been seen on Versus along with solid studio commentary by Zach Parise of the…