Replacing Raffi Torres: Sharks Should Look Within Kenneth Laws | September 27, 2013 It was confirmed Thursday that the Sharks forward, Raffi Torres, will be out three to four months after undergoing surgery to repair his torn ACL. Replacing Raffi Torres will be no…
Torres Injury Puts Sharks Offense in Bind Kenneth Laws | September 23, 2013 In only the second preseason game of the 2013-14 season, the Sharks were dealt a hefty blow. Forward Raffi Torres was injured on a collision with the Ducks’ forward Emerson…
Joffrey Lupul Misses Time Due To Back Spams – Need For Concern? Alex Mai | September 18, 2013 Call it a string of bad luck, but the Leafs are already dealing with multiple injuries to roster players weeks before the NHL regular season starts. Three roster players (Frazer…
The Lockout Effect: Will NHL Injuries Be More Prevalent in 2013-14? Douglas Cutler | September 5, 2013 The 2012-13 NHL Lockout was awful. For fans, for owners, for players. It wasn’t fun waking up to read news of more and more games cancelled with no end of…
Joni Pitkanen Injury Opens Door for Ryan Murphy Andrew Luistro | September 4, 2013 The seemingly inevitable has apparently become official: Carolina Hurricanes’ defenseman Joni Pitkanen will not be ready for the start of the season. He will undergo a CT scan on Thursday…
Detroit Red Wings Mikael Samuelsson: IR To All-Star? Colin Pineau | August 23, 2013 The last time Mikael Samuelsson played a full season for the Detroit Red Wings it was 2008-09, and he was 32 years young. That year the Red Wings lost in…
Ineffective Headshot Rule Signals Time To Eliminate Instigator Rule Colin Pineau | July 19, 2013 It seems that the NHL’s Rule 48 on illegal checks to the head, instituted three years ago to curb concussions, isn’t working according to new research from Toronto’s St. Michael’s…
Andy McDonald’s Decision is the Right One Jeff Ponder | June 11, 2013 Another NHL career has been cut short by the concussion epidemic. Andy McDonald, the Anaheim Ducks’ eighth all-time leading scorer, called it a career last week after suffering from post-concussion…
Lars Eller Injury Will Weigh Heavy on Canadiens Rob Elbaz | May 3, 2013 A raucous capacity crowd at the Bell Centre was stunned to silence late in the second period as a pool of blood collected on the ice, gushing from the nose…
Concussions in Hockey Not Limited to Players Ross Bonander | April 5, 2013 Concussions aren’t just for hockey players anymore. Now, hockey fans are at risk. Here’s what arenas around North America can do to prevent this growing problem.
How Will Eric Fehr’s Injury Affect the Capitals? Matt Schreiber | March 31, 2013 When Eric Fehr gets into the goal column on the stat sheet, the Washington Capitals are a tough team to beat. In fact, in 2013, Washington is 5-0-0 when…
Women In Hockey: Heading To The Quiet Room? Chris Wassel | March 27, 2013 Women In Hockey Series Part 1: Sign Of The Times Part 2: Heading To The Quiet Room There are just few words to describe the injuries that can sometimes…