The NHL’s Stretcher Era: Where Does it End? Ari Grief | December 18, 2013 The stretcher. You know, that thing paramedics use to transport injured people? Hopefully you’ve never needed one. Hopefully you never will. Yet increasingly, more NHL players are. And season after…
Bruins Fans, Your Logic is Flawed Mark Wallace Graham | December 16, 2013 The league finally made a decision on Shawn Thornton and his abhorrent attack on Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Brooks Orpik. Brendan Shanahan has decided to suspend the Bruins toughman for 15…
Was James Neal Kneeing Marchand Intentional? Justin Glock | December 8, 2013 Was James Neal kneeing Brad Marchand’s head intentional? Was it revenge? The debate continued all night following the dramatic regular season finale between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Boston Bruins. Anytime…
Breaking Down the Maxim Lapierre Hit Jeff Ponder | October 17, 2013 Tuesday proved to be a costly night for both the St. Louis Blues and San Jose Sharks. For the Blues, their perfect record was wiped away after a disastrous 6-2…
Q & A with Ryane Clowe of the New Jersey Devils Dan Rice | October 2, 2013 Every successful hockey team needs selfless players, warriors, guys that countless times put the team’s success ahead of their own body’s well being. One of the newest members of the…
Phil Kessel and the NHL’s Problem with Suspensions Mark Wallace Graham | September 25, 2013 The fallout from the Buffalo Sabres-Toronto Maple Leafs brawl is starting to happen as the league handed down fines and suspensions. David Clarkson received a ten game ban for leaving…
Duncan Keith Suspended One Game Ton DeFrancesco | June 6, 2013 Duncan Keith will serve a one game suspension for his slash against Jeff Carter in Game 3, meaning Sheldon Brookbank will suit up in Game 4 vs. the Los Angeles Kings. Keith admitted to…
The Story of the New York Rangers & the ‘Missing Piece’ Dan Rice | May 31, 2013 It has been 19 years since the New York Rangers ended their ‘curse’ (if you believe in those kind of things) and won the Stanley Cup in 1994 after…
Inside Shanny’s Studio: Part 2 Katie Flynn | March 23, 2013 It wasn’t too long ago I wrote about Brendan Shanahan’s position as Senior Vice President of Player Safety and Hockey Operations, and how he was fairing. Controversy has begun to swirl…
The New York Islanders Get No Respect Anatoliy Metter | March 22, 2013 “I tell ya, I don’t get no respect at all.” – Rodney Dangerfield The New York Islanders currently sit in the tenth spot in the Eastern Conference playoff race…
Inside Shanny’s Studio: The Disciplinarian at Work Katie Flynn | March 5, 2013 If you’ve ever had to babysit children for a long period of time, you know that at some point you’ll have to be the bad guy and discipline them. Lay…
New Jersey Devils Acquire Alexei Ponikarovsky…Again Dan Rice | February 16, 2013 With his New Jersey Devils off to a fast start in 2013 (9-2-3), GM Lou Lamoriello is already bolstering his lineup as his team looks to repeat as Eastern Conference…
