Ryan Spooner Poised To Be Bruins’ Third Line Center Joe Marraccino | June 22, 2015 As the old saying goes in life, when one door closes another one opens. Such is the case with 23-year-old Ryan Spooner. The young center for the Boston Bruins was…
Top Agitators a Scarcity in Upcoming Draft Ross Bonander | June 19, 2015 Early in the Seinfeld episode where George tries to take home the Frogger arcade game, Kramer mentions an electrician named Slippery Pete who might be able to help. “Is he good,…
A Look At Matt Read’s Forgettable Season David Quackenbos | June 11, 2015 Matt Read is a prototypical late-bloomer. He was 24 years old when he signed his entry-level contract with the Philadelphia Flyers and he was 25 before he even tasted the NHL.…
Duncan Keith – Top Defenseman Of The Salary Cap Era? Prashanth Iyer | June 5, 2015 After watching another virtuoso performance from Chicago Blackhawks’ defenseman Duncan Keith, I was shocked to come across this tweet from colleague Mark Scheig. At random times today, I will tweet out random…
For Brad Richards, Final vs. Tampa Brings Career Full Circle Kyle Morton | June 2, 2015 The year was 2004. A youthful Brad Richards had just been a crucial cog in a Stanley Cup winning team. That team, of course, being none other than the Tampa…
King Henrik’s Quest for the Stanley Cup Joseph Aleong | May 29, 2015 With the Stanley Cup Playoffs nearing an exciting climax with two Game Sevens this weekend, there is probably only one ongoing storyline that no one is surprised by: Henrik Lundqvist has carried…
Curtis Lazar: A Western Canadian Patrice Bergeron? Adam Coombs | May 29, 2015 That Curtis Lazar has endeared himself to Ottawa fans over the course of the 2014-15 season is incontestable. From eating a hamburger thrown on the ice after a Sens’ win,…
Sean Couturier Part Three: Where To Go From Here David Quackenbos | May 28, 2015 Over the past few days, I have taken a deeper look into Sean Couturier’s 2014-2015 season. On Tuesday, I examined his credentials as the Philadelphia Flyers second line center. Then,…
Sean Couturier Part Two: Analyzing Two Comparisons David Quackenbos | May 27, 2015 Since his first day in the NHL, Philadelphia Flyers fans have been comparing Sean Couturier to the player with whom he broke into the league: Brayden Schenn. And even before…
Should The Boston Bruins Trade Milan Lucic? Joe Marraccino | May 25, 2015 The Boston Bruins are facing an important offseason after missing the postseason. They have a new general manager in Don Sweeney chosen by old teammate and team president Cam Neely.…
Introducing: Jack Roslovic Dennis Schellenberg | May 21, 2015 Team: U.S. National U18 Team Date of Birth: 01/29/1997 Place of Birth: Columbus, Ohio Ht: 6’ 1″ Wt: 183 lbs Position: C/RW NHL Draft Eligibility: 2015 NHL CS final rankings:…
Even Without Championships, Alex Ovechkin Can Hold Head High Kyle Morton | May 21, 2015 Not all redemption stories can have happy endings. This is a reality in life that seems unfortunate, but is a necessary byproduct of a system such as modern sports, where…