2012 Canada-Russia Challenge: Game One in the Books Brendan Ross | August 9, 2012 Forty-years ago, a Soviet team filled with amateurs travelled to Montreal, Quebec to face-off against the Canadian powerhouse team at the legendary Montreal Forum in an eight-game series. Seconds after…
14 Shades of Shea: Ranking Shea Weber’s Career Highlights The Hockey Writers | August 8, 2012 Unless you’ve spent this Summer hibernating in a cave, you know that the Shea Weber saga has been the biggest story for the Nashville Predators this off-season. How big? Well,…
Sidney Crosby: 25 of His Greatest Moments Michael Rappaport | August 7, 2012 Sidney Crosby is one of the best players in the National Hockey League, if not the best player in the game. One thing he is not anymore is one of…
Brian Gionta Critical to Canadiens’ Success K. Ross Read | August 7, 2012 Brandon Prust and Colby Armstrong may have been hand-selected by new GM Marc Bergevin as the final pieces to this year’s Montreal Canadiens roster, but the club’s most valuable…
The Case for the Sharks to Trade Joe Thornton Walter McLaughlin | July 22, 2012 There really is very little debate about it. With 1,078 points (59th in NHL history), seven all-star appearances, an Art Ross Trophy and a Hart Trophy, Joe Thornton will eventually…
Is Ryan Getzlaf a Problem for the Anaheim Ducks? Collin Insley | July 17, 2012 Over the course of the off-season, I’ll be examining the essential questions facing the Anaheim Ducks in the 2012-13 season, as they look to regain elite standing in the league. Stay tuned…
The Icing Line–Looking Back At Paul Laus Justin Halbersma | July 13, 2012 Paul Laus patrolled the Florida Panthers’ blue line from 1993-2002. He was tough, rugged, and knew his role on the team. He could hit. He would fight. He defended the…
Teddy Blueger Quietly Shines at Pens Prospect Camp Mike Colligan | July 13, 2012 In skill drills, Blueger has demonstrated soft hands and nifty moves reminiscent of his new favorite player, Pavel Datsyuk.
Top 10 American-Born Players in the NHL Today Michael Rappaport | July 10, 2012 The impact of American-born players in the NHL has intensified over the last few decades. Not only has there been an increase of U.S. born players on NHL rosters, but…
Why Martin Brodeur Is Not Like the Modern-Day Athlete Michael Rappaport | July 3, 2012 Nothing that Martin Brodeur does on the ice is similar to another goalie in the National Hockey League today. The future Hall of Famer will be the last goalie to…
The Curious Case of Eric Lindros Ryan OShaughnessy | June 27, 2012 Another year has passed and Eric Lindros has once again been overlooked for enshrinement in the Hockey Hall of Fame. On Tuesday, it was announced that the 2012 class would…
Meet Hampus Lindholm, The Anaheim Ducks’ Newest Stud Prospect Collin Insley | June 23, 2012 Ducks Make Surprise Selection in Lindholm The Anaheim Ducks may have walked into the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh armed with the 6th overall pick in this year’s NHL Entry…
