Despite ongoing talks to eliminate dirty hits and head shots from the game of hockey, recent disciplinary decisions are sending mixed signals to both players and fans. Montreal Canadiens forward Georges Laraque (pictured) was handed a five-game suspension by NHL…
Not sure how many of you caught the Minnesota and Pittsburgh game tonight, but it was a pretty good one. Unfortunately, for the Penguins, they could not pull off the comeback tonight like they have done so many times in…
Despite the impression given form the announcers that Sid the Kid is as good as 2 guys combined, the defending Stanley Cup Champions suffered their first loss. I am well aware that the season is long, that the Phoenix Coyote’s…
Throughout the month of September, the members of Hockey World Blog deconstructed the strengths, weaknesses and off-season acquisitions of all 30 NHL teams as they finalize their rosters and prepare for the 2009-10 season. Now we offer our predictions for…
and Boston in the first two rounds before bowing out to Pittsburgh in the Eastern Conference Finals. On offense, this team will come and go with how center Eric Staal plays. If he can top the 40-goal season he had…