Defending the Undefendable – the David Clarkson Situation Alex Mai | September 23, 2013 Call it moronic. Call it asinine. Call it whatever you wish. Last night, David Clarkson jumped over the bench to engage Buffalo enforcer John Scott following an altercation with star…
Duncan Keith Suspended One Game Ton DeFrancesco | June 6, 2013 Duncan Keith will serve a one game suspension for his slash against Jeff Carter in Game 3, meaning Sheldon Brookbank will suit up in Game 4 vs. the Los Angeles Kings. Keith admitted to…
Flip-flops… not only for Spring! The Hockey Writers | May 7, 2013 NHL flip-flops Parity amongst discipline? The 2013 National Hockey League(NHL) post-season has been one of the most physical in recent memory. The parity of the league has resulted in closely…
Inside Shanny’s Studio: Part 2 Katie Flynn | March 23, 2013 It wasn’t too long ago I wrote about Brendan Shanahan’s position as Senior Vice President of Player Safety and Hockey Operations, and how he was fairing. Controversy has begun to swirl…
Patrick Kaleta Unwittingly Auditions For Role Of Villain In “Youngblood 2” Steven Ives | March 5, 2013 Last year, Brad Richards scored 66 points in 82 games for the New York Rangers. In his six-year career with the Buffalo Sabres, Patrick Kaleta has accumulated a total of…
Video: Ryane Clowe Facing Possible 10-Game Suspension Eric He | February 24, 2013 The NHL season has not gone the Sharks way. After starting a perfect 7-0-0, San Jose has gone 1-6-3 since then and have fallen to seventh in the Western Conference.…
Video: Taylor Hall Suspended Two Games for Hit on Clutterbuck Marcy Di Michele | February 22, 2013 The NHL’s department for player safety announced Friday night that they have suspended Edmonton Oilers forward Taylor Hall two games for his hit on Cal Clutterbuck. Unless you’re a fan or member of the…
Capitals Defensemen John Erskine Will Sit For Three Darren Coslov | February 3, 2013 When the Washington Capitals welcome Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins to the Verizon Center at 12:30pm today, they will do so without veteran defensemen John Erskine. The 32 year…
The Big 5-0: Andre Deveaux’s Golden Misconduct Jubilee Ross Bonander | November 1, 2012 On 28 October 2012 in a game against the Rockford Icehogs, San Antonio Rampage center Andre Deveaux reached a unique hockey milestone: He was assessed his 50th American Hockey League misconduct.…
Gary Bettman’s Big Tobacco Playbook Ross Bonander | July 15, 2012 A big problem is brewing on Gary Bettman’s watch: how to deal with an apparent spike in brain trauma among hockey players. The owners hired him in February of 1993…
Hot Topic: Evaluating the NHL’s Discipline of the Phoenix Coyotes James Neveau | May 16, 2012 Jim Neveau, Managing Editor/Coyotes Correspondent Glendale, Arizona – Hockey isn’t something that one expects to find in the deserts of Arizona this time of year. The Phoenix Coyotes have never…
Shanahan Misses Mark With Claude Giroux Suspension Matt Nestor | May 7, 2012 The NHL announced Monday that Philadelphia Flyers star and leading playoff point scorer Claude Giroux will be suspended one game for his hit on New Jersey’s Dainius Zubrus Sunday night.…
