Hockey News: Corey Perry Injured; Penguins Make Trade Marcy Di Michele | December 6, 2014 All of the Penguins top-six winger are hurt, so they traded for a guy who isn’t a top-six winger. [Pens Labyrinth] Things aren’t going smoothly in the state of Pennsylvania.…
Hockey News: Alfredsson Retires a Senator; Oilers Press Conference Marcy Di Michele | December 5, 2014 But seriously, how about those Calgary Flames? [Hockey Buzz] Daniel Alfredsson and the Senators sort of made things right. It was nice. [Sportsnet] But Ottawa still lost the game because…
Hockey News: Kings Violate Voynov Suspension; Brodeur Signs with Blues Marcy Di Michele | December 3, 2014 Rest in peace Jean Beliveau. [TSN] Captain Andrew Ference talked about the Oilers problems. Is he right? [Puck Rant] The Oilers loss to the Coyotes represents everything that’s wrong with…
Hockey News: 800 Points for Crosby; Oilers Winless in West Marcy Di Michele | November 28, 2014 Amazing piece on Mario Lemieux’s 30 years in Pittsburgh. [Post Gazette] That Sidney Crosby is so overrated. [Trib Live] The Maple Leafs just fell short against the Penguins. [The Leafs…
Hockey News: Oilers Trade Rumors; Pat Quinn Tribute Marcy Di Michele | November 26, 2014 Bo Horvat is staying in the NHL. [YouTube] These are the NHL’s highest paid players. [Forbes] Patric Hornqvist is great. James Neal who? [Pens Initiative] Evgeni Malkin is a polarizing…
What’s Wrong with the Edmonton Oilers, and How to Fix Them Marcy Di Michele | November 24, 2014 After a 7-1 drubbing at the hands of the Chicago Blackhawks, after the team left the ice escorted by a chorus of boos from their faithful, it’s no wonder the…
Hockey News: Spezza Contract; Retirement for Alfredsson? Marcy Di Michele | November 22, 2014 Eric Lindros got into the Hall of Fame. Well the Flyers hall, that is. [CSN Philly] Dallas traded Brenden Dillon to the Sharks for Jason Demers. That should help them…
Hockey News: Jack Johnson Bankruptcy; Slava Voynov Charged Marcy Di Michele | November 21, 2014 Really tough situation for Jack Johnson. [Blue Jackets Extra] It’s almost unbelievable the bad luck the Penguins organization has had involving players health. In particular Pascal Dupuis, who is out…
Oilers Kicking Themselves After Latest Loss; Still Can’t Beat West Marcy Di Michele | November 20, 2014 The Vancouver Canucks escaped Edmonton with a win, but they don’t have too much to be proud of. It was an ugly game, nine goals in total, and one that…
Hockey News: Olli Maatta Returns; Leafs Embarrassed by Predators Marcy Di Michele | November 19, 2014 Early NHL awards candidates. [Along the Boards] Advanced stats don’t seem to prove anything in Edmonton. [Oilers Nation] Everyone is waiting for Calgary to flame-out, but they just keep rolling. [Canada.com]…
Which Team is Better, the Edmonton Oilers or the Calgary Flames? Marcy Di Michele | November 17, 2014 Two teams from the same Canadian province. A storied rivalry, both with passionate fanbases, and past championship glory. Both cities are hockey-mad, hungry for a winner and faithful to the…
Hockey News: Malkin Fights Phaneuf; Hartnell Returns Marcy Di Michele | November 15, 2014 Rick Jeanneret is set to make his return to the Sabres broadcast booth. [Puck Daddy] Martin Hanzal was so hot last night. [Leader Post] Sidney Crosby has Connor McDavid’s back.…