Posts About "Andrew Murray"

Red Wings' Split With Stuart Not A ‘Hockey Decision’

June 10th, 2012 The Detroit Red Wings traded soon-to-be UFA Brad Stuart’s rights to the San Jose Sharks on Sunday in exchange for a conditional 7th round pick in the 2014 draft and forward Andrew Murray (also an UFA). The move put an end to months of speculation about the veteran defender’s future with the Wings, and confirmed the prevailing...

Joe Thornton, Joe Pavelski and Torrey Mitchell: San Jose's New 'G.I. Joes'

December 18th, 2011 It's a popular misconception that NHL head coaches spend the majority of their time diagramming and implementing X's and O's. In actuality, they are mad scientists, performing chemistry experiments in fetid, cramped laboratories filled with metaphorical test tubes, Bunsen burners, and — legend has it — Gordie Howe's perfectly...

'Joey the Kid' Needs Six Shooter for Sharks to Tame the Wild, Wild West

August 9th, 2011 Back when the western portion of eastern Canada was young, there was a big kid straight out of the frozen, blustery plains of Ontario. At 6'4" and well over 200 pounds, he was a menacing figure, sporting a stubbly beard and carrying a trusty boomstick. He roamed the frozen, untamed rinks with lawless abandon, shooting at...