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Trading Thomas: Will the Bruins Deal the Veteran ‘Tender?

Despite copious accolades and over a decade spent with the Boston Bruins organization, Tim Thomas may be headed for the trading block. The 38 year-old goaltender’s name has frequently come up in trade rumors and speculation in the offseason following the Boston Bruins’ first-round exit from the 2012 postseason. Can one ever successfully trade a ...

2012 NHL Entry Draft: Eyes On The Islanders

For the last several years, the NHL Entry Draft has been a beacon of hope for Islanders fans. After drafting John Tavares in 2009, Nino Niederreiter in 2010, and Ryan Strome in 2011, the New York Islanders will go into the 2012 NHL Entry Draft with another top five pick. With the Islanders and Garth ...

Florida Panthers Should Seriously Consider Alexander Semin

When the Florida Panthers season came to an end,  General Manager Dale Tallon made it clear that once free agency began on July 1st he would be looking for goal scorers to improve the Panthers’ offense, which was ranked 27th in goals scored. Mr. Tallon needs to look no further than Alexander Semin. Recently, Semin’s ...

Growing Pains: The Aftermath of Cody Hodgson

  Character. It was supposed to be the centerpiece of Mike Gillis’ tenure in Vancouver. It’s what deterred Gillis from selecting the talented, but unpredictable, Kyle Beach with the 10th pick at the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. It’s what led him to an 18-year-old playmaker named Cody Hodgson. If Gillis intended to build an organization ...

5 Potential 2012 Free Agent Defencemen the Leafs Should Have an Eye On

NHL free agency is quickly approaching and the Toronto Maple Leafs will need to be active in the defence market this summer. There are plenty of defencemen for the Leafs to bid on this summer, but there are five that really stand out. Here they are.

Player Agent Scott Norton, in Conversation

For all his finesse, Entourage super-agent Ari Gold wouldn’t last a week in pro hockey. It’s not that he couldn’t do the job. Rather, no one would work with him. Hockey’s culture of humility derives in part from its absolutism as a team sport. The game takes priority over the personality, a maxim forged by ...

Next NHL CBA, not Playoff Exit, Will Set Course for Penguins’ Offseason

As far as the Pittsburgh Penguins are concerned, any meaningful trade talk in the wake of another postseason letdown will have to be suspended until at least September 15. That’s the earliest date by which terms on a new NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement can be reached and ratified. “Certainly, whenever the new CBA is going ...

Mike Gillis Agrees Terms With Canucks

  The Vancouver Canucks announced today via their official website and social media outlets that General Manager Mike Gillis has agreed terms to a contract extension. Gillis joined the club in April 2008 and has led the Canucks to success ever since, most recently with two consecutive presidents’ trophy wins, with the grand prize of ...

Oilers Taking Their Time With Coaching Decision

The Edmonton Oilers season ended April 7th, and a month later we are still no closer to knowing who will open the 2012/13 season as the Oilers bench boss then we were after game #82. With Tom Renney sitting in limbo, Steve Tambellini and Oilers management are taking their time in making a decision on his future.  Tambellini first told Renney to ...

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