The New Hockeytown Brendan Ross | September 23, 2011 Since 1996-97, when the Detroit Red Wings won their first Stanley Cup in 42 long years the Motor City has been trademarked “Hockeytown” by hockey fans around the…
2011-12 OHL Season Preview: MidWest Division Brendan Ross | September 21, 2011 Earlier today, the OHL West Division Preview was released here. Endulge yourself and then check out the MidWest Division as we wrap up the OHL’s Western Conference Previews. MIDWEST…
2011-12 OHL Season Preview: West Division Brendan Ross | September 21, 2011 The day has finally arrived. September 21st marks the kickoff of the highly anticipated Ontario Hockey League’s 2011-12 regular season. Tonight the defending OHL Champions (recipients of the J. Ross…
Top 10 Players To Watch For In 2011-2012 OHL Season Andrew Sykes | September 21, 2011 The Ontario Hockey League gives fans, coaches and management a chance to see how their current and future prospects are progressing and with another season set to begin tonight, I…
Vandy Takes to the Ice in Music City Rebecca Dobrinski | September 18, 2011 By Rebecca Dobrinski, SECHC Correspondent The Frozen Commodores of Vanderbilt University were the second South Eastern Collegiate Hockey Conference (SECHC) team to hit the ice this fall. They were also the…
The Winnipeg Jigsaw Nearly Complete: Bogosian, Buff, Rookie Development and Training Camp Daniel Schöpf | September 17, 2011 August was not a great month for the Winnipeg Jets, along with Rick Rypien’s passing came Byfuglien’s boating arrest and reported weight issues as well as the uncertain future of…
The Triple Threat: Not-So-Obvious Calder Candidates (Part 2) Brendan Ross | September 17, 2011 Earlier in the week, we looked at three potential Calder Trophy candidates for the upcoming season. In the first part of the Not-so-obvious Calder Candidates, Zac Dalpe (Hurricanes), Brendan Smith…
Q & A: Getting to Know JC Campagna Brendan Ross | September 17, 2011 The development of a major junior hockey player has its ups and downs and that especially holds true for the former Sarnia Sting 2009 fifth round selection Joseph Campagna (known by most as “JC”). …
Boston Bruins – Top Ten Prospects Bob Mand | September 15, 2011 With Rookie Camp winding down today, here’s a list of the Bruins’ top-ten prospects headed into the 2011-12 season. First up is Niagara Ice Dog and number nine overall pick…
Sharks rookie update from Penticton Youngstars Tournament Jeff Blay | September 15, 2011 PENTICTON, B.C. – For the second straight year, the San Jose Sharks rookie squad has taken part in the NHL Youngstars Tournament hosted by the Vancouver Canucks in Penticton, British…
The Next Wave: Not-so-obvious Calder Candidates Brendan Ross | September 15, 2011 With the state of the new NHL salary cap there appears to be more emphasis on providing franchise draft picks with the opportunity to play sooner and more often. Every…
Rookie Tournament Coverage 2011: Toronto Maple Leafs prospects to Watch Raihan Hussain | September 10, 2011 Starting tonight the Toronto Maple Leafs will take part in a three team tournament in Oshawa labelled the “Rookie Tournament.” The Leafs as an organization take part in this tourney…