NHL Top 10: Eastern Promises and Central Division Dominance Derek Wolff | February 9, 2015 As the 2014-2015 NHL season gets closer to the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the NHL Top 10 will measure the 10 best teams around the league on a weekly basis. The…
Evgeni Malkin Opens Up In Russian Interview Alessandro Seren Rosso | February 8, 2015 In this translated interview, originally appearing on the Russian portal Sovsport.ru, Penguins star Evgeni Malkin discusses the All-Star weekend, talks Vladimir Tarasenko and Alex Ovechkin, and sheds some light on his…
Hockey News: Evander Kane on IR; Pekka Rinne Returns Marcy Di Michele | February 6, 2015 The Penguins aren’t in a rush to re-sign Christian Ehrhoff. [Pens Labyrinth] What do the Pens need to improve as they push towards the playoffs? [Along the Boards] Outlining the…
You Know You’re a Hockey Fan When… Alli Baker | February 5, 2015 Let’s face it, hockey fans are a different breed of people. They’re loud, they’re crazy, and they’re incredibly passionate about their sport. If you can answer “yes,” or agree with any…
Ovechkin: To Become One of the Greatest Scorers in History Craig Hagerman | February 3, 2015 He is known as the Alexander the Gr8, but at the pace he is on Ovechkin might be one day be known as Alexander the gr8est. Sunday the Washington Capitals…
5 Stanley Cup Playoff Series We All Wanna See Andrew Bensch | February 2, 2015 Matchups, matchups, matchups. Rivalries, both geographically and competitively over the years make for intriguing story-lines and terrific games. When it comes to the Stanley Cup Playoffs, there are some historically…
Super Sunday: Which NHL Stars Could Play Football? Andrew Bensch | February 1, 2015 Most North American sports fans are probably spending Sunday watching the Super Bowl. That got me thinking, which NHL stars have the best attributes to potentially cross over to the…
Elite Players Not Necessarily From Elite Teams Craig Hagerman | January 30, 2015 Does a player need to be on a great team to put up great numbers, if the past few years are any proof, the answer is no. We are over…
John Carlson: The New Mike Green in Washington Craig Hagerman | January 28, 2015 The Washington Capitals currently sit in the first Wild Card spot in the Eastern Conference, an improvement from last season, and it’s because they have one of the top scoring…
Ovechkin, Johansen Impress with Sweetest Moves of All-Star Weekend Tabatha Patterson | January 27, 2015 Don’t worry, we get it. The NHL All-Star Game lacks a few attributes that fans love about hockey. There are no hits, penalties, icing, or offside calls. The worst scrum…
Hockey News: Mike Richards on Waivers; Kyle Okposo Injury Marcy Di Michele | January 26, 2015 Finding the positives of the All-Star game. [Grantland] Johnny Gaudreau got a nice bonus for playing. [Philly.com] Great post summing up the response to Ovechkin giving away a car he…
Hockey News: All-Star Weekend; Ovechkin’s Car Marcy Di Michele | January 26, 2015 This years All-Star game featured the most combined goals scored ever. [CBC] It would have been really great if Ovechkin spent some of his $9 million dollar salary and bought…
