I am opposed to the oversized goalie. I think he’s ruining the game. I fear the day NHL scouts begin scouring remote nations for hockey’s answer to the late great Manute Bol. When goalies drop into the so-called hybrid butterfly every time a puck is shot their way, another hockey angel loses its wings. So ...
While some prospects like Jonathan Huberdeau will be immediately rushed into the Florida Panthers lineup once this current lockout is over, other young players will have to rely on good showings in the minors – as well as some luck.
As winter continues to roll in and the nights grow colder even for Floridians such as myself, the lack of hockey is beginning to take its toll. Browsing hockey blogs, twitter, and other social media outlets while constantly hitting the refresh button hoping for some sort of good news has become a new pastime for ...
The Florida Panthers became well acquainted with the injury bug this season, and it seems to have followed them to the playoffs. After Jason Garrison went down with an injury prior to game 4, and his fill-in Keaton Ellerby going out during game 4, it now appears as if Jose Theodore has been struck down ...
You might be asking yourself: How could a thrilling, come-from-behind victory in a shootout leave the Garden faithful anything but ecstatic? Well, for several Rangers fans, Thursday night’s game against the Coyotes meant much more than a chance to see one of the league’s exciting young teams from the West. For many, it was a ...
Jim Neveau, NHL Correspondent With the 2010-11 season over a quarter of the way through, some distinctive trends are emerging in the NHL. Carey Price has been a nearly unstoppable force for the Canadiens, Tim Thomas has rendered Tuukka Rask irrelevant in Boston, and Steven Stamkos has continued his development into one of the league’s ...
