Los Angeles Kings 2016-17 Season Preview Eric Roberts | September 2, 2016 Last season was an odd one for the Los Angeles Kings. Overall, Los Angeles did improve from the 2014-15 season where they failed to qualify for the playoffs. The Kings…
Top Fantasy Rookies – Part 1 Rob Mahon | September 2, 2016 So, you’re getting excited for a brand new year in fantasy hockey and you’re wondering which fantasy rookies can help carry the day for you in your larger pools. Well,…
Matt Murray Enters World Cup Training Camp as No. 1 Goalie: Report Steven DiOssi | September 2, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins’ Matt Murray will enter training camp with Team North America as its number one goaltender for the World Cup, Stephen Whyno reported on Thursday. While we’re in…
Chris Higgins to Attend Training Camp With Flames on PTO Steven DiOssi | September 2, 2016 Unrestricted free agent forward Chris Higgins will be attending training camp with the Calgary Flames on a professional tryout (PTO), the team announced on Tuesday. Higgins, 33, started 2015-16 with…
Edmonton Oilers Offer Eric Gryba PTO: Report Steven DiOssi | September 2, 2016 The Edmonton Oilers have offered free agent defenseman Eric Gryba a professional tryout (PTO) contract, according to Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal. Gryba, 28, joined the Oilers in 2015-16…
Paul Gaustad Expected to Announce Retirement: Report Steven DiOssi | September 2, 2016 While some NHL free agents are opting for professional tryouts or short-term contracts, it looks like Paul Gaustad will not be one of them. Gaustad will reportedly announce his retirement…
Jets Make Right Choice, Obvious Choice With Wheeler Rob Mahon | September 1, 2016 Naming Blake Wheeler captain was a freebie for the Winnipeg Jets. It was so obvious they couldn’t goof it up. It’s true that Wheeler was the obvious choice — I’d…
Can the NHL Schedule a Scoring Increase? Matt Pryor | September 1, 2016 One of the National Hockey League’s top concerns of the past several years has been the steady decline in scoring. Many schemes to reverse the trend have been bandied about,…
Scott Gomez Retires, Ending 16-Year NHL Career Steven DiOssi | September 1, 2016 Scott Gomez announced his retirement on Wednesday, officially ending his 16-year NHL career. Gomez, 36, played in 1079 regular season games and registered 181 goals and 756 points. After being…
The Fire Is Lit Under Therrien and Bergevin Gregory Katz | September 1, 2016 The Montreal Canadiens didn’t live up to expectations last season and much of the blame is being put on team management and coaching. Despite this, for some inexplicable reason, there…
Mikael Backlund Replaces Henrik Zetterberg on Team Sweden Steven DiOssi | September 1, 2016 Team Sweden’s Henrik Zetterberg is injured and will be replaced by Mikael Backlund, head coach Rikard Grönborg announced on Thursday. Here’s the info on Zetterberg not playing in the World…
Bottom Six a Source of Strength for Canadiens Ryan Szporer | September 1, 2016 Montreal Canadiens head coach Michel Therrien is renowned for his love of grit on his top two lines. However, thanks to the team’s projected depth, the bottom six likely won’t…
