Hockey Gods, Please Bring Babcock to Buffalo Joseph Vito DeLuca | April 27, 2015 So the lottery balls didn’t bounce in favor of the Buffalo Sabres and they miss out on Connor McDavid – big deal. The Sabres still have the opportunity to select…
Petr Mrazek No Stranger To Big Saves In Big Games Derek Neumeier | April 22, 2015 For most teams in the NHL, starting a rookie goalie in the playoffs, especially when you come into the series as the underdog, is a nerve-wracking proposition. For the Detroit…
Three Keys To A Game 3 Win For The Red Wings Prashanth Iyer | April 21, 2015 Despite getting outshot 76-38 in the first two games, the Detroit Red Wings are coming home with a 1-1 split against the best home team in the NHL. However, it’s…
Todd McLellan, the New Flavor in Philadelphia? Andy Dudones | April 20, 2015 Monday’s news out of San Jose is sure to spark interest throughout the league. After seven years behind the Sharks’ bench, Todd McLellan is now looking for a new team…
Turning Oilers Into Contenders in 7 Steps Larry Fisher | April 20, 2015 The Edmonton Oilers literally won a lottery on the weekend. That, of course, being the NHL draft lottery — better known as the Connor McDavid sweepstakes. This, as Oilers general…
Detroit Red Wings: 4 Storylines Heading Into the Playoffs Brandon Peleshok | April 14, 2015 With the Detroit Red Wings earning their 24th consecutive post-season appearance, there are plenty of question marks surrounding the team as they head into their series against the Tampa Bay Lightning.…
Top 5 Sabres Coaching Candidates Michael Straw | April 13, 2015 For the third time in just over two years, the Buffalo Sabres will have a new head coach after general manager Tim Murray fired Ted Nolan at the conclusion of…
Taking a Moment to Appreciate the 2014-15 Red Wings Brandon Peleshok | April 12, 2015 When the Detroit Red Wings clinched their 24th consecutive playoff berth against the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night, many fans (including myself) took issue with how they did it.…
Mike Babcock Coaches With Heavy Heart in Red Wings’ Loss Tom Mitsos | March 30, 2015 After a well-played game against Tampa Bay on Saturday, the Detroit Red Wings special teams struggled Sunday against the New York Islanders in a 5-4 loss. Coach Mike Babcock was…
Who Should Be the Leafs Next Coach? James Tanner | March 29, 2015 Poor Peter Horachek, the guy can’t get a break. Last year, he was tasked to guide the Panthers to the basement after their coach was fired mid-season, and even though…
Abdelkader Ascends Into Top-Six Role for Red Wings Brandon Peleshok | March 23, 2015 Sometime around 2009, I had a heated discussion with a colleague regarding the Detroit Red Wings’ prospect pool. We were attempting to rank the prospects based on potential and there was a…
Analyzing Gustav Nyquist’s Season – Is The Goose Cooked? Prashanth Iyer | March 17, 2015 There are going to be two groups of people who read this article. Group one is the group that looks at this 25-year old kid and sees that he has…