The Infallible Sideline Strategy Of The Flyers Andy Dudones | July 2, 2014 For the first time since what feels like the Reagan administration, the Flyers were bystanders instead of buyers at the beginning of the free agency signing period. And although this…
3 Things… These Free Agents Are Anything But! Edition James Phieffer | July 1, 2014 And so it begins… Free agency has come upon the NHL once more, that time where fans hope their team is on Santa Agent’s “nice” list – ignoring the fact…
Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin Makes All the Right Moves Ryan Szporer | July 1, 2014 Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin may have lost the handle on the whole Josh Gorges situation, but he ended up winning big on the first day of free agency.…
Signings of Stastny, Lehtera Bolster Blues Offense Jeff Ponder | July 1, 2014 The St. Louis Blues just became a little more terrifying. After making 10 selections in the 2014 NHL Draft, the Blues added two centers to the NHL lineup on Tuesday. Jori…
With Qualifying Offers Not Issued, The Wild Could Target These Free Agents Dustin Nelson | July 1, 2014 With the June 30 deadline to issue qualifying offers to RFAs having passed, a slew of young players have entered the unrestricted free agent pool at the 11th hour. With…
Why Canada Day Won’t be Christmas for Free Agent Goalies Dave Lipscomb | July 1, 2014 If the trend of signing “value” goaltending continues, even big name guys like Ryan Miller, Jonas Hiller and even Martin Brodeur won’t see the paydays they might envision on July 1. This…
Sens Should Add Free Agent Defenseman Ehrhoff Colton Hordichuk | July 1, 2014 Now that defenseman Christian Ehrhoff is a free agent courtesy of a compliance buyout by the Buffalo Sabres, Ottawa Senators general manager Bryan Murray should look at adding the German-born…
3 Things… NHL Draft 2014 (Post Draft-matic Syndrome) Edition James Phieffer | June 30, 2014 Well, in baseball, batting .300 is considered pretty good… Enough, though, about Friday’s Three Things – and in my defence, I did say the odds were still in favour of…
Rangers Offseason Wishlist Jason E. Bisnoff | June 29, 2014 The New York Rangers have started off the offseason strong, buying out Brad Richards. This was a move that many people new was inevitable and nonetheless is still a relief…
Ron Francis Has Found His Checkbook Mark Shiver | June 26, 2014 Carolina Hurricanes General Manager, Ron Francis has found the checkbook, and Ron’s gone wild. In the past two days, he has signed Ron Hainsey (D) to a 3-year deal. Hainsey…
Lightning Overpay of Ryan Callahan Reeks of Ryan Malone Repeat Josh Kay | June 26, 2014 There are two missions in hockey. Preventing, and scoring goals. Or, preventing and creating shot attempts (depending on your views). The former reason, is the root cause of the decision for…
Who Completes the Tandem with Lack This Season? Darrin Hayes | June 22, 2014 For the first time in a long while, the Canucks appear to have long awaited stability in their goaltending situation. Eddie Lack is the clear starter in most fans eyes,…