Tuesday’s Take: Boston Bruins Hockey Rules
I was thinking of writing about the whole Sean Avery shindig. Sure Avery is a dirty player, fantasy wise though he is not a bad pickup with his point getting every now and then and his oh so great ability…
Sean Avery ‘sucker punch’ ignites brawl
Sean Avery found his way back into the limelight again yesterday evening after dropping Edmonton Oilers defenseman Ladislav Smid with one punch during a fight during the Rangers/Oilers match up. But with nearly 24 hours to cool off, Oilers players…
Hockey World Blog Power Rankings: Week 5
This week was one of the toughest I have had on the season when it came to determining and ranking the top six teams. Several teams including the ones listed below did nothing but win and win impressively last week.…
Carter signs long-term deal with Flyers
Coming on the heels of a major three-year extension for right wing Claude Giroux, the Philadelphia Flyers steamrolled along and locked up another key piece of their organization by signing center Jeff Carter to an 11-year, $58 million contract extension.…
NHL All-Star Game ballot released
With voting set to begin this coming Monday, Nov. 15, for the upcoming 2011 NHL All-Star Game, the NHL released the ballot of the 100 candidates available for fans to vote into the game. Per the new format for this…
Maple Leafs recall Kadri from AHL
In a somewhat surprising move, Toronto Maple Leafs GM Brian Bruke has recalled prospect Nazem Kadri from the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League. The move comes as a surprise to many since Kadri was so harshly criticized by…
Rangers to Unveil Anniversary Jersey Nov. 12
The New York Rangers have been in the league for 85 years now and will be celebrating that by revealing an alternate third jersey. The throwback jersey is under tight wraps. No picture has been found, but if the teams…
Reebok 8.0.8 White Hockey Stick
It seems that recently Matt Duchene of the Colorado Avalanche has been using what was thought to be a custom Reebok 8.0.8 white hockey stick. However, Reebok recently confirmed otherwise. According to their Facebook page, the new Reebok 8.0.8 white…
Ilya Kovalchuk: Oh No You Didnt!
I’m sure by now you have seen the flubbed shootout attempt by New Jersey Devils $100 million super star Ilya Kovalchuk. But if you haven’t yet, let me give you a quick rundown of what happened last night in front…
NHL All Star Game Changes
Yes, you read the title correct, the somewhat useless but still kind of fun NHL All Star Game will see some changes this year. Here they are: Fans will continue to play the lead role in the selection of All-Stars…