Lundqvist, Top Goalies Unfazed by Gear Reductions Dave Lipscomb | May 20, 2014 The NHL perceives itself to have a marketing — or more accurately, penetration — issue, citing issues with success in non-traditional markets. The solution according to Bettman and company is…
Blues Re-sign Brian Elliott in Backwards, Circular Logic Move Josh Kay | May 19, 2014 It’s not that the decision to re-sign Brian Elliott defies logic, it’s the circular and strange decision making that led to this point, and this decision. Let’s look at the…
Brian Elliott Rewarded for Patience with New Contract Jeff Ponder | May 19, 2014 When Ryan Miller was acquired after the 2014 Olympic break, it seemed like Brian Elliott was beginning his farewell tour wearing a St. Louis Blues jersey. That all changed on…
Jack Capuano is Officially on the Hot Seat Anthony Tartamella | May 7, 2014 While the NHL playoffs have yet to even end, Jack Capuano is officially on the hot seat. How do I know? The Halak trade says it all. When Peter Laviolette…
Hockey News: Crosby Goal Drought; Hurricanes Clean House Marcy Di Michele | May 5, 2014 Sidney Crosby still hasn’t scored, but he looked like his old self again. [The Ex] So don’t worry about number 87, he’ll be fine. [Trib Live] Sid is in good…
Should The New York Islanders Retain Evgeni Nabokov? Anatoliy Metter | May 5, 2014 With news coming out that the New York Islanders traded a fourth round pick to the Washington Capitals for the rights to Jaroslav Halak, Islanders country is probably anxious to…
Will Jaroslav Halak Save the New York Islanders? Anthony Tartamella | May 2, 2014 The New York Islanders have had issues in net in recent years, but Garth Snow might be able to right the ship after acquiring the rights to Jaroslav Halak. Only…
Ryan Miller Trade Will Live in Infamy Jeff Ponder | April 28, 2014 A few new faces, another big trade and the same result. Blues fans watched their favorite team implode on the ice Sunday afternoon when they allowed four third period goals…
Examining the Washington Capitals’ UFAs Margaret Stuart | April 19, 2014 With their six-season playoff streak snapped, the Washington Capitals are facing a number of questions. The blame game is in full swing, with its targets ranging from the coaching staff…
Video: Miller Saving Blues Defense Jeff Ponder | April 2, 2014 When St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong swung a monumental deal at the end of February to bring in goaltender Ryan Miller, the intention was to accompany a steady…
Ryan Miller: The Final Piece for the Blues? Jeff Ponder | March 1, 2014 Since I was a young boy watching the Blues roll out dangerous scoring threats like Brendan Shanahan and Brett Hull, my father, Stan, has always been the curmudgeon when it…
THW Trade Tracker: Halak for Miller Bruce Hollingdrake | February 28, 2014 Ryan Miller traded for Jaroslav Halak and Chris Stewart February 28, 2014 Buffalo Sabres acquire F Chris Stewart, G Jaroslav Halak, F William Carrier, 1st round pick (2015) and a 3rd…