NHL Goalies Will Wear Streamlined Pants in 2016-17 Mike Necciai | June 10, 2016 There has been plenty of conversation in recent seasons around what changes are required to increase scoring. Most of those discussions revolved around the size of goalie equipment, and we…
New Blueprint for Stanley Cup Champions Mike Necciai | June 9, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins, a team that was 28th in scoring just six months ago and seemingly poised to miss the postseason are now one victory away from winning the Stanley Cup.…
Wild Hire Scott Stevens as Assistant Coach Mike Necciai | June 7, 2016 The Minnesota Wild announced today that they’ve named former NHL defenseman Scott Stevens as assistant coach. The team made the announcement via their official Twitter account. #mnwild has named Scott…
NHL Executive Committee Meeting on Expansion Mike Necciai | June 7, 2016 According to reports, the NHL Executive Committee is set to meet today and make a decision on whether or not the league will indeed expand for the 2017-18 season. The…
Good Luck Stopping These Penguins Mike Necciai | June 1, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins and San Jose Sharks should account for one of the better Stanley Cup Finals we’ve seen recently. Both teams are highly skilled with good depth and impressive…
Evgeni Malkin Welcomes Newborn Son Mike Necciai | May 31, 2016 Evgeni Malkin is having quite the eventful week. Aside from currently playing in the Stanley Cup Final, he and fiance Anna Kasterova applied for their marriage license just four days ago.…
Ulf Samuelsson to Leave Rangers for AHL Coaching Job Mike Necciai | May 31, 2016 Ulf Samuelsson is on his way to the AHL as head coach for the Charlotte Checkers, the AHL affiliate of the NHL’s Carolina Hurricanes. [NEWS] #Canes Hire Ulf Samuelsson to…
Penguins Moving on as the Land of Misfit Toys Mike Necciai | May 27, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins are headed to the Stanley Cup Final for the fifth time in franchise history and their third in the Sidney Crosby era. How they got to this…
Is Marc-Andre Fleury Done in Pittsburgh? Mike Necciai | May 25, 2016 You could see it coming in December when Marc-Andre Fleury missed time with his first concussion of 2015-16. Matt Murray, after a historic performance in the AHL one year prior…
Minnesota Wild Sign Chase Lang to Entry-Level Contract Mike Necciai | May 24, 2016 The Minnesota Wild announced today that they’ve signed forward Chase Lang to a three-year, entry-level contract. #mnwild has signed Chase Lang (@12Lang) to a three-year, entry-level contract: https://t.co/UNczUg08Z9 pic.twitter.com/R061Gc9aYy —…
Pittsburgh Penguins: ‘We’ll Be Back Here For a Game 7’ Mike Necciai | May 24, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins, a team known for their resiliency in the Mike Sullivan era, are about to face the biggest challenge of the 2015-16 campaign. After rolling through the New…
Despite Loss, Penguins Need to Stay the Course Mike Necciai | May 21, 2016 Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals played out very similar to the Pittsburgh Penguins’ 2015-16 season. A slow start put them on the brink of humiliation, then a late…
