Can Jeff Blashill Top Babcock, Bowman In First Year? Tony Wolak | August 17, 2015 This season, Detroit Red Wings players and fans will see a new head coach lead the team for the first time in a decade. The Red Wings chose Jeff Blashill…
Building a Stanley Cup Champion: Stars Construction Update Matt Pryor | August 17, 2015 In what is rapidly becoming a summertime tradition, General Manager Jim Nill and the Dallas Stars had another great July, acquiring winger Patrick Sharp and defense prospect Stephen Johns from…
3 Concerns Facing the Tampa Bay Lightning Mike Necciai | August 14, 2015 The Tampa Bay Lightning will face one of the toughest tasks in all of sports this coming season and that’s making a repeat trip to the Stanley Cup Final after…
Previewing 3 Top 2016 Draft Prospects Anthony Fusco | August 11, 2015 Every single summer, the NHL gets wrapped up in a few big events. One of the biggest and most important is the NHL Entry Draft, where teams are able to…
Hindsight is 20/20: NHL Offer Sheet Edition Bill Schoeninger | August 10, 2015 The history of the offer sheet in the NHL is an interesting one. In the 1990s, the offer sheet was a popular tool among GMs, with 25 being extended in…
Top 5 Celebrities You May Not Know Are Hockey Fans Jonathan Gardner | August 6, 2015 Despite often being treated as the “red-headed stepchild” when it comes to professional sports, the NHL has fans from all walks of life. This includes actors and actresses who may…
Off-Season Fun: Every Team Signs Another Free Agent Larry Fisher | August 6, 2015 Hockey news has slowed to a crawl, with the annual August lull upon us. Business will pick up again come September, but for now we’ll have to make up our…
30 In 30: What Do We Make Of The San Jose Sharks? Felix Sicard | August 5, 2015 It’s August, meaning there’s literally nothing news-worthy going on around the National Hockey League (okay, maybe this counts). However, it also means that we’re only two months away from the…
Examining if NBA-Style Salary Cap Exceptions Could Work in the NHL Dan Mount | August 5, 2015 The National Hockey League offseason has once again forced front offices to make hard choices and let go of some key personnel. The Chicago Blackhawks were once again forced to…
A Hockey Fan’s Guide To Surviving August Eric Roberts | August 3, 2015 Summer is a time for most to relax and unwind, maybe hit the beach or go on vacation. Summer, especially the month of August, is welcomed by most with open…
For the Love of Hockey & Escaping Everything Else Andrew Bensch | August 3, 2015 They say laughter is the best medicine. For many of us hockey players though, the sport we love is the best medicine. Whether it’s the endorphins, adrenaline, pure love of the game…
Fantasy World: Reloading Through Rookie Draft Larry Fisher | August 2, 2015 Draft and develop. It’s a simple concept that, if done right, will result in long-term success. At the pro level, and in your fantasy hockey keeper league. The only difference…