Canadiens Fire GM Gauthier; Could Roy Be Next in Line? K. Ross Read | March 29, 2012 Canadiens GM Pierre Gauthier has been fired. The team has announced a press conference for 11.45 this morning to officially confirm the news. In just over two seasons at…
Jason Zucker: From the WCHA to the State of Hockey Anatoliy Metter | March 28, 2012 With the Minnesota Wild missing out on post-season play once again, the team decided that it was time to give Jason Zucker a chance to showcase his talents at the…
The Best Part of the Zack Kassian for Cody Hodgson Trade: Marcus Foligno Stephen Stoneman | March 27, 2012 On trade deadline day when Darcy Regier helped Zack Kassian pack his luggage for Vancouver, I’m sure he knew. I’m sure he knew that Buffalo would be benefit from…
The Replacements – How Have the Lightning’s Call Ups Played This Season? Justin Godfrey | March 27, 2012 In Monday’s game against the Flyers, the Tampa Bay Lightning suited up four players that had started the season in Norfolk, the Lightning’s AHL affiliate. Throughout out the season…
Set Phasers to Negotiate – Bettman Ready to Meet With Players Union Michael Viola | March 23, 2012 NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman is ready, willing and able to meet with the players union in order to negotiate a new contract between the two, however, Bettman has stated that…
Kings’ Acquisition of Penner: One Year Later Meesh Shanmugam | March 21, 2012 The NHL Trade Deadline has become one of the most mysterious occurrences as each season unfolds. It is hyped up beginning with the holiday season in November and supposedly climaxes…
Cap Space: Beyond the Playoffs Matt Stephen | March 15, 2012 The Undertaker has quite an undertaking ahead of him. No, not another Caps playoff run – George ‘The Undertaker’ McPhee is going to have to take the fighting spirit he…
Blackhawks sign Carcillo to new 2-year contact; and ready for the playoff stretch Cheryl Adams | March 12, 2012 The Blackhawks kicked off Monday morning by announcing they had re-signed gritty winger Daniel Carcillo to a 2-year contract at $825,000 per year. Despite Carcillo’s injury and suspension taken in…
Is Alexei Emelin the Best First-Year Player in the NHL? K. Ross Read | March 12, 2012 The name Alexei Emelin has been but a whisper in the Bell Centre rafters since the Montreal Canadiens selected the young Russian with the 84th overall selection in the…
Keith Aucoin’s Scenic Route to the NHL Matt Stephen | March 11, 2012 It can be tough to crack a big league lineup. The mental wear and tear of bouncing back and forth between the minors and NHL isn’t easy, just ask journeyman…
The Week That Was: March 4th-10th Tyler Kerdman | March 11, 2012 The stretch run has officially begun. With every team having less than 15 games remaining, there is no denying that every game is considered a must win. This past week,…
Buffalo Sabres Forward Ville Leino and His Albatross Contract Stephen Stoneman | March 11, 2012 You have to guess that GM Darcy Regeir is thinking of asking Buffalo Sabres fans and his boss Terry Pegula for a mulligan on the Ville Leino contract. In the…