Bruins Core Goes Way Back Ian C McLaren | July 15, 2013 The Boston Bruins made some news over the past couple weeks by locking up two important members of the team via long-term contract extensions: Patrice Bergeron signed for 8-years, $52…
Blackhawks Fans Continue to Be Split On the Legacy of Chris Chelios Evan F. Moore | July 10, 2013 This week, it was announced that former Chicago Blackhawks blueliner Chris Chelios will be inducted into the National Hockey League Hall of Fame. There is no doubt that Chelios is…
Top 10 Best Developmental Ice Hockey Leagues (North America) Anatoliy Metter | July 10, 2013 Over the last few decades, the hockey world has been blessed to see some of the best talent compete on ice surfaces throughout North America. While the NHL is the…
Free Agency: The WHA’s Greatest Legacy James McClure | July 9, 2013 We might refer to the the day in which free agents can sign contracts with any team in the league as “NHL Independence Day” since this event bears many similarities…
Bruins Bounce Back: History of Cup Final Losses Eric Converse | June 30, 2013 WARNING: IF YOU ARE A HIGHLY SENSITIVE BOSTON BRUINS FAN, THIS POST MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR YOU. PROCEED WITH CAUTION. Life moves pretty fast. One moment the Boston Bruins…
Backdraft: How High Were Today’s NHL GMs and Coaches Drafted? James McClure | June 29, 2013 While preparing another post on the draft, I discovered that more of today’s NHL General Managers and head coaches were selected at the 1978 Amateur Draft than any other draft…
All-Time Buffalo Sabres Team: Part One Goalies Darren Matte | June 27, 2013 With the Buffalo Sabres offseason well underway, it is a great opportunity to look back on the great players who have made their impact in the Sabres organization. So, presenting…
Will the Chicago Blackhawks’ Championship Break the Toronto Maple Leafs’ Curse? James McClure | June 26, 2013 When the Chicago Blackhawks hoisted the Stanley Cup in TD Garden evening a after a surprising end to the 2013 NHL Playoffs–a game that happened exactly six weeks after and…
Preserving The NHL Playoffs Stanley Cup Commercials Part 2 Cherie Tinker | June 24, 2013 Preserving the NHL Playoffs Stanley Cup commercial style gives us the best commercials the NHL creative geniuses have created. In my last installment, we traversed the funnier, edgier commercials that…
Preserving The NHL Playoffs Commercial Style Part 1 Cherie Tinker | June 23, 2013 Bobby Orr Takes Flight The NHL has made perfection of preserving the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The fascinating way that they’ve done it, is through the use of commercials. When it…
Lou Lamoriello’s Top NHL Draft Picks By Round Michael Gwizdala | June 21, 2013 Ever since Lou Lamoriello became General Manager of the New Jersey Devils in 1987, the NHL Draft has been an important component in building up the organization. As one may…
The History of the Eighth Overall Draft Pick Darren Matte | June 16, 2013 With the 2013 NHL Entry Draft rapidly approaching, at the end of the month, the clock continues to tick on the Buffalo Sabres. While they may not technically be on…