“Russian Problem” Analysis Surrounding Radulov & Kostitsyn Falls Flat Christopher Lackey | May 7, 2012 Regardless of whether they return to the lineup in Game 5 or ever this season, the Russian Left Winger Alexander Radulov and the Belarussian Left Winger Andrei Kostitsyn have cemented…
Ok, We Hired a GM… Now What? K. Ross Read | May 6, 2012 He was widely seen as one of the next great hockey minds during his tenure with the Chicago Blackhawks’ front office. He rose quickly through the ranks upon his retirement…
Martin Frk – The Next Ones: NHL 2012 Draft Prospect Profile – Frk-ing good! Fred Poulin | May 2, 2012 Martin Frk THW Close-Up: Date of birth: October 5th, 1993 Place of birth: Karlov Vary, Czech Republic Ht: 6-0 Wt: 200 Shoots: Right Position: Right wing NHL Draft Eligibility: 2012…
Affording the Stanley Cup Finals Kevin Hollingdrake | May 1, 2012 Every hockey player dreams of going to the Stanley Cup finals. However, fans are only going to the Stanley Cup finals if they have a ticket. Getting a ticket can…
Ryan Murray – The Next Ones: NHL 2012 Draft Prospect Profile Fred Poulin | April 29, 2012 Ryan Murray THW Close-Up: Date of birth: September 27th, 1993 Place of birth: White City, Saskatchewan, Canada Ht: 6-0 Wt: 185 Shoots: Left Position: Defense NHL Draft Eligibility: 2012 ***…
Predators vs. Coyotes – The Unusual Suspects Christopher Lackey | April 27, 2012 Everyone has already piled on the sarcasm to this unlikeliest of all-Southern market series. It’s the Retirement Community Desert Dogs vs. the Music City Sabre-toothed Tigers. Red wine-coloured jerseys vs.…
Captain’s Log: Playoff Edition Michael Gwizdala | April 27, 2012 Leadership is an important trait for a team in the Stanley Cup playoffs. It’s no surprise why teams looking to get over the hump are always scouring for that vet…
Fun With Numbers: 2011/2012 NHL Regular Season Edition Derek Neumeier | April 24, 2012 As another NHL regular season has passed us by, hockey stat junkies everywhere have another endless sea of numbers to sift through, everything from goals to goals against, shots on…
Thuggish Buffoonery: AKA The NHL Playoffs Joe Wilson | April 24, 2012 Ah, Spring… When otherwise sportsmanlike players make decidedly unsportsmanlike plays. In game one of the Predators/Red Wings series, the man on the left gripped Henrik Zetterberg by the back of the…
Dear Brendan Shanahan…… Justin Glock | April 20, 2012 Dear Brendan Shanahan, You have an extremely difficult job. I would not want to be in your shoes. As head of the NHL Department of Player Safety, you have the…
Coyotes Are Winning By Living On The Edge Christopher Lackey | April 19, 2012 Everything looked set in the last minute of Game 2. The Phoenix Coyotes were up 3-2 in the game and set to claim two victories at home to take a…
NHL Playoffs: Yes There Are Some Bright Spots Tim Kolupanowich | April 18, 2012 There have already been seven suspensions in this season’s NHL playoffs, with an eighth on the way to Raffi Torres. But look past the suspensions (or lack thereof), the dirty…
