Fantasy Hockey Friday
Two weeks ago, we brought you an in depth breakdown of team stats around the NHL that could help give a better indication on how your goalie may fare on any given night against any given opponent. This week we turn…
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Devin Setoguchi Placed on IR
The surprising Minnesota Wild has been dealt a blow as right winger Devin Setoguchi has been placed on the injured reserve. The Wild has been a top story to follow this season as they are currently leading the Western Conference.…
NHL realignment talks on tap for Governors meeting next week
With the NHL Board of Governors meeting next week in Pebble Beach, California, fans may finally get their long-awaited answer as to how the league plans to deal with realignment next season after the Atlanta Thrashers moved to Winnipeg this…
Matt Duchene Through the Legs Highlight Reel Goal
Matt Duchene made his case for goal of the year against the Pittsburgh Penguins last night. Duchene collected a pass, which was behind him, slid the puck between his legs and fired a backhand past Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury. Take…
2011-12 NHL Season Preview: Colorado Avalanche
Key Offseason Additions: J.S. Giguere, Semyon Varlamov, Jan Hejda, Shane O’Brien, Chuck Kobasew Key Offseason Losses: Brian Elliot, Peter Budaj, John Michael Liles, Tomas Fleishmann Last Season Ranking: 14th in the West Offense: Colorado has a wealth of good, young…
Peter Mueller expected to return from injury
After sitting out all of last season with a concussion sustained during the first pre-season game of the season, The Denver Post is reporting that Colorado Avalanche forward Peter Mueller appears to be healthy, fit and ready to play. “I’m…
Red Wings forward Kris Draper announces retirement
After 17 years with the Detroit Red Wings, grinder Kris Draper announced his retirement from the National Hockey League this afternoon at a press conference at Joe Louis Arena. “This is the most difficult decision I’ve ever had to make because…
Chris Osgood Retires
Today at Noon EST, along side Detroit Red Wings’ General Manager Ken Holland, goaltender Chris Osgood will hold a press conference. The conference will most likely be an emotional filled retirement announcement. The 38 year old Osgood began his career…
Semin rumors swirl while Capitals seek cap relief
The Washington Capitals have some tough decisions to make concerning their 23-man roster in the coming weeks as the team finds themselves roughly $900,000 over the salary cap after the recent signing of defenseman Karl Alzner, leading many to speculate…
Avalanche will retire Peter Forsberg’s number
The Colorado Avalanche will pay homage to Peter Forsberg, one of the franchise’s greatest players, by retiring his number to the rafters prior to their season opener on Oct. 8 against the Detroit Red Wings. Forsberg was one of the…