NHL Players Should Be Allowed to Compete in 2018 Olympics Sammi Silber | October 9, 2016 The NHL has until Jan. 15 to decide whether or not they will allow players to participate in the 2018 Olympics in South Korea, but Alex Ovechkin has already made…
Can McDavid Be the Best Without Scoring? Marcy Di Michele | September 30, 2016 It started out as a narrative, but now it’s becoming a reality. Through six games at the World Cup of Hockey (three pre-tournament games and three round robin games), Oilers’…
Forbes’ Top 300 Fantasy Forwards Andrew Forbes | September 29, 2016 Forbes’ Top 150 Fantasy Defensemen Forbes’ Top 75 Fantasy Goalies It’s that time of year again where fantasy hockey owners start biting their nails in preparation for their upcoming drafts.…
Penguins Power Play Problems Joshua Crockett | September 28, 2016 Sixteen out of 30. That’s where a superstar-laden Pittsburgh Penguins team’s power play ranked at the end of the 2015-16 regular season. To say that there’s room for improvement would…
NHL ‘Negative’ on Participation at Olympics, Wayne Gretzky’s Note & More Steven DiOssi | September 27, 2016 The National Hockey League reportedly has its doubts about player participation at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. With the 2016 World Cup of Hockey set to begin…
Is Team Russia up to the Challenge? Nick Guido | September 24, 2016 On Thursday afternoon, Team Russia secured their ticket to the semifinal in the World Cup of Hockey with a convincing defeat over Team Finland. They knocked out Team North America…
Team Russia Ready for Team Finland Nick Guido | September 22, 2016 Coming into Monday night, Team Russia needed to beat Team North America to stay alive in the 2016 World Cup. With Russia coming off a dull 2-1 loss to Team…
3 Notes Ahead of Day 3 of the World Cup of Hockey Andrew Forbes | September 19, 2016 Already we’re heading into the third day of the World Cup of Hockey with all teams having played their first round-robin game. The first day hockey fans were treated to…
Team Russia World Cup Preview Alessandro Seren Rosso | September 16, 2016 After a disappointing end in the 2010 and 2014 Olympics, Team Russia enters the 2016 World Cup with plenty of motivation and a couple of good results in their exhibition…
Alex Ovechkin Says He’ll Play in 2018 Olympics, Even if NHL Doesn’t Participate Dustin L. Nelson | September 15, 2016 Alex Ovechkin told ESPN Thursday that no matter what the NHL decides on the 2018 Olympics, he plans on lacing up for Russia. If the NHL decides not to pause…
Alex Ovechkin Named Captain of Team Russia Steven DiOssi | September 7, 2016 Alex Ovechkin will be the captain of Team Russia at the World Cup, the Russian Ice Hockey Federation announced on Wednesday. Evgeni Malkin and Pavel Datsyuk will serve as alternate…
Does the NHL Want Connor McDavid as the Face of the League? Marcy Di Michele | September 5, 2016 When Sidney Crosby was set to enter the league, he had NHL executives licking their chops. A season-long lock-out surely alienated the casual fan, and having a bonafide superstar to…