Should Taylor Hall be Part of Team Canada at the Olympics? Marcy Di Michele | January 2, 2014 Team USA released their roster on January first for the upcoming Olympic games in Sochi. There were a few notable omissions, mainly Ottawa Senators winger Bobby Ryan. Ryan was part…
Hockey News: Winter Classic Time; Dion Phaneuf Contract Extension Marcy Di Michele | January 1, 2014 Dion Phaneuf will be a Maple Leaf for the next seven years. Is he worth the money? [National Post] More reaction to the Phaneuf contract extension. [The Leafs Nation] Would…
Jersey Thrower Wears the Frustration for the Oilers Woes Marcy Di Michele | December 23, 2013 Not much has gone right for the Oilers this season. Coach Dallas Eakins came into the job with somewhat of a swagger. He worked well with young players in the…
Rock Bottom for the Oilers: How Can We Do This? Marcy Di Michele | December 23, 2013 Words spoken by a coach who is out of answers, watching his team start the game well, but end up dropping a 6-0 decision. “How can we do this?” Dallas…
Hockey News: No Suspension for Wilson; Hertl Hurt Marcy Di Michele | December 20, 2013 Brendan Shanahan’s explanation on why he decided against suspending Washington’s Tom Wilson. [CBC] Jason Spezza is none too pleased with his team’s play. [Ottawa Citizen] Five things that are wrong…
VIDEO: Does Fighting Belong in Hockey? Have your say! Marcy Di Michele | December 18, 2013 If there was no fighting in the NHL, there would have been no way or reason for Brooks Orpik to answer for his clean hit, and thus Shawn Thornton would…
Hockey News: Thornton Considers Appeal; Penguins Injury Woes Marcy Di Michele | December 16, 2013 Milan Lucic gets into a bar fight and pulls the “do you know who I am” card. [Puck Daddy] Shawn Thornton is thinking about appealing his 15-game suspension for the…
A Look Back at Ilya Bryzgalov’s Career as a Duck Marcy Di Michele | December 15, 2013 Bryzgalov starts against team that drafted him 44th overall in 2000. — Jack Michaels (@EdmontonJack) December 15, 2013 Ilya Bryzgalov needed a fresh start. The lowly Oilers needed an upgrade…
Hockey News: Flames Fire Feaster; Thornton Suspension Looming Marcy Di Michele | December 12, 2013 Breaking news: The Calgary Flames have relived Jay Feaster of his duties as General Manager. [Flames.com] We present to you Martin Jones, another product of the Los Angeles Kings goalie…
The Oilers: Pattern of Failure or Impossible Precedent? Marcy Di Michele | December 10, 2013 Since their last Stanley Cup championship in 1990, the Edmonton Oilers have made the playoffs nine times out of 22 seasons, including one trip to the Finals in 2006. Since…
Hockey News: Violence in the NHL; Injuries for Everybody Marcy Di Michele | December 9, 2013 Zac Rinaldo is pretty happy about the Bruins/Penguins game because no one is really talking about this: [NESN] Dion Phaneuf decided to get in on the disciplinary hearing action. [Toronto…
Hockey News: Lundqvist Contract; Commodore vs. Babcock Marcy Di Michele | December 6, 2013 Taylor Hall got a hat trick last night. Not every fan wears a hat. [Puck Daddy] Johnny Boychuk was taken to a local hospital after a scary hit; no immediate…
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