Providence Bruins’ Goaltender Michael Hutchinson Looks to Seize Opportunites Bob Mand | October 13, 2012 Despite falling to the Manchester Monarchs 3-1 on opening-night, Providence Bruins’ goalie Michael Hutchinson is looking forward to a hopefully breakthrough campaign at the Dunk. After the game Providence Head…
Hershey Bears Welcome Adam Oates Darren Coslov | October 6, 2012 As the frustration continues to build on both sides of the National Hockey League lockout, players are looking for employment elsewhere. Some are wearing temporary sweaters overseas, while others have…
Habs & Friends Will Lace ‘Em Up for the Players’ Tour Fred Poulin | September 25, 2012 With the cancellation of the pre-season games until September 30th and the lack of talks between the NHL and the NHLPA regarding a new CBA, hockey fans are looking at…
NHL: What We’ll Miss October 11th-20th Tyler Kerdman | September 21, 2012 As the clock struck midnight on Sunday morning, the NHL’s collective bargaining agreement expired. For the second time in under a decade, a work stoppage has halted play in the…
The NHLPA is Just as Guilty as the NHL Ton DeFrancesco | September 20, 2012 It’s pretty clear the NHLPA has been on a mission to defend their position by using Twitter to promote their fight against the NHL owners and have won over the…
Apathy, Annoyance, Anger, and the NHL Lockout Geoff Rosenthal | September 16, 2012 This post may come off as a rant. But what else do hockey fans have left to do? I haven’t written about hockey for most of the summer. Besides a…
Will a New Arena Significantly Impact the Maple Leafs? Mark Ascione | September 16, 2012 Sometime in 2014, there will be a shiny, new, NHL-ready arena open in Markham, Ontario, a city of 300,000+ (2011 Census of Canada) located just north of Metropolitan Toronto (in…
The Five Most Successful NHL Franchises Since the 2004-05 Lockout Walter McLaughlin | September 10, 2012 If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There’s no point in being a damn fool about it— W.C. Fields If W.C. was right, the Los Angeles…
NHL Goal Songs Michael Gwizdala | August 6, 2012 In today’s NHL arena, there’s a lot of different sights and sounds. There’s also seemingly music and a montage for everything, from intros, between periods and after goals are scored. …
Pre-Season NHL Rankings: The Western Conference Dave Champion | August 2, 2012 This off-season has been full of surprising twists and turns in the NHL world, from Shea Weber signing an offer sheet with the Philadelphia Flyers and the Nashville Predators’ matching…
Seattle Arena Proposal: “It’s Halftime, Baby” Walter McLaughlin | August 2, 2012 Don’t give up at halftime. Concentrate on winning the second half— Coach Paul “Bear” Bryant Long-time Sonics play-by-play announcer Kevin Calabro has always possessed the ability to paint vivid pictures…
Florida Panthers Gamble with Signing of Peter Mueller Charlie Crespo | July 31, 2012 During last year’s NHL offseason, Florida Panthers GM Dale Tallon wasn’t afraid to roll the dice on a player with health related questions. While other teams were afraid to commit…