Games Not to be Missed in 2013
Although there are plenty, here is a list of games you do not want to miss this upcoming 2013 NHL season. Saturday, January 19th: Opening day in the NHL is going to be crazy. All but four teams are playing…
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Fantasy Hockey Tidbits as Condensed NHL Set to Resume
With the NHL and the NHLPA agreeing to a new collective bargaining agreement, hockey fans across the globe are happy. For those who missed hockey in part because they’ve missed the competitiveness, trash-talking, of their hockey pools, below is some…
Montreal Canadiens Season Preview: Bouncing from Rock Bottom
After scoring 33 goals last season, look for Max Pacioretty to lead the team in goals for the second-straight season. After a season that saw them finish with one of the worse records in the NHL, the Habs have nowhere…
Montreal’s Bourque Out 8-12 Weeks After Ab Surgery
An already struggling second line for Montreal will appear to start the season (if it does start on time) weaker as the team announced forward Rene Bourque will be sidelined for up to 12 weeks following surgery to repair a…
Shane Doan reportedly seeking four-year, $30 million contract
So how much money would you offer a 35-year-old forward who has scored 20 or more goals in nine out of his 10 previous seasons, but only twice hit the 30-goal mark? A lot, evidently. According to a story published…
Free Agency Recap: Day 2
Getting it out of the way first, there is no news in the Ryan Suter and Zach Parise sweepstakes. Both players haven’t decided where they will sign but there’s plenty of teams in the mix. If I were to make…
Alexei Kovalev seeking an NHL return, perhaps with Canadiens
Former NHL superstar Alexie Kovalev has aspirations of returning to the NHL, and he would love to make that return to his former club, the Montreal Canadiens. “I’d definitely like to come back to Montreal,” Kovalev recently told the Montreal…
NHL Headlines of the Week
With the end of the NHL season, the attention shifts towards signing players before free agency. Some such headlines are below. Erik Karlsson – The Ottawa Senators defenseman lead all defenseman in points this regular season, 19 goals and 59…
NHL Photo of the Day
The Buffalo Sabres notched another win to go 7-2-1 in their last 10 games, putting them only 4 points out of 8th seed in the Eastern Conference. The win came against the Montreal Canadiens who have been major underachievers throughout…
HWB Eastern Conference Playoff Spot Predictions
Nearing three quarters of the season played so far, here is a list of predictions for Eastern Conference teams to either make or not make the playoffs. Atlantic Division Skimming right from the top, four of the five Atlantic division…