Canadiens Prospect Analysis: Nikita Scherbak Gregory Katz | January 3, 2016 Prospect Bio: Nikita Scherbak was the Montreal Canadiens’ first round draft pick, 26th overall, in 2014. Scherbak is a speedy 20-year-old winger with great offensive upside. He is sure to…
Greg Pateryn’s Future with the Canadiens Gregory Katz | January 2, 2016 Greg Pateryn’s Road to the NHL: Greg Pateryn’s road to the NHL was definitely not an easy one. Pateryn played college hockey at the University of Michigan before being drafted…
Robby Fabbri is Making the Blues Fabbri-lous Mike Poepping | December 30, 2015 Robby Fabbri was a highly touted prospect when the St. Louis Blues drafted him last summer in Philadelphia (2014, 21st overall), and hasn’t disappointed anyone since making the squad this…
Boston’s Secondary Scoring Starts With Ryan Spooner Joe Marraccino | December 18, 2015 Last season, Ryan Spooner found himself the beneficiary of David Krejci’s misfortune. Boston’s top-line center found himself out of the lineup with a knee injury suffered in St. Louis back…
Mark Recchi – Hockey Hall of Fame Debate Dustin Nelson | December 16, 2015 In this series, we debate the merits of players who may have been overlooked for induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame using the Hall’s criteria of judging a player…
Nic Petan Admits Playing in AHL Will Be Better For Him Colin Fitts | December 3, 2015 It was quite surprising when the Winnipeg Jets had 20-year-old Nic Petan on their opening night roster. The first year pro, himself, was even unsure a spot in Winnipeg’s lineup would…
Q & A With Ruslan Fedotenko Colin Fitts | November 30, 2015 Ruslan Fedotenko may not be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, but he is one of the more notable players to have ever played in the NHL. Fedotenko has won…
Trading For David Rundblad? You May Want To Reconsider Derek Neumeier | November 30, 2015 David Rundblad is, by all means, a good hockey player. The Chicago Blackhawks defenseman is comfortable carrying the puck and is more than capable of making a good first pass…
5 Highly Disappointing NHL Stars at the 2015-16 Quarter Mark Brett Slawson | November 25, 2015 With the 2015-16 NHL season through its first quarter, or roughly the 20 game mark, the League has already seen its fair share of surprises, as well as disappointments. In terms…
Ilya Kovalchuk: KHL Check Up Part Two Devin Slawson | November 17, 2015 Ilya Kovalchuk is into his third season in Russia since retiring from the NHL and leaving North America in 2013. At the age of 30, Kovalchuk decided to return to the…
Blackhawks Player Spotlight: Niklas Hjalmarsson Kristi Loucks | November 16, 2015 #4 Niklas Hjalmarsson Height: 6’3″ Birthdate: June 6, 1987 (Age 28) Hometown: Eksjo, Sweden Position: Defense Shoots: Left Nickname: Hjammer Underrated But Not Under-Appreciated Often, in our Blackhawks player spotlight,…
Jake Allen – Human Highlight Reel Devin Slawson | November 16, 2015 Jake Allen has gotten off to an exceptional start in the 2015-16 campaign. With the opportunity to take over Brian Elliott as the starting goaltender, Allen has come out as…