A decade of futility for the New York Rangers that started in the late 1990′s began with one event in July of 1997. It wasn’t a game the Rangers lost, a trade they made, or a free agent they signed (although there would be many to follow). No, the day that led to seven straight ...
It seems like every off-season the Islanders have the same questions swirling around them. Will they use all their cap-space to land some quality players? Will they get some kind of clarity on the arena situation? As usual the answer to both questions seems to be no. This off-season’s attempt to save the Coliseum ...
This week’s Quotes of the Week looks at some of the many so-called Sheroisms–pithy quotes from former Philadelphia Flyers coach Fred Shero. Shero was famous–not only for his dark sunglasses or for his nickname, ‘The Fog’, but also for writing quotes on a chalkboard to inspire his team. Some, he took out of quotation collections, ...
For hockey fans, although the summer lasts only two months, it seems like an eternity since we have seen a live game, heard a goal horn or witnessed an incredible deke followed by a top-shelf goal. It gives us plenty of time to ponder the upcoming season and how many days until our heroes are ...
Contrary to what many seem to believe, the Toronto Maple Leafs’ top-six forward group is talented enough to get the team to the post-season…
