Posts About "Chris Stewart"
Maintaining Independence: Top Free Agents Remaining
July 4th, 2015 Happy Independence Day American readers! It has been an interesting couple of weeks in the NHL to say the least. With the NHL Awards, the 2015 Entry Draft, and a rather chaotic start to free agency, there has been plenty to keep up with. The Blues have surely had their part in the festivities, but they might have more moves up their...
Four Free Agents the Nashville Predators Should Consider
June 29th, 2015 The NHL's free-agency period begins on July 1, and the Nashville Predators could make more noise in the free-agent market than once believed. A month ago, general manager David Poile said he was not going to be too active in free agency because was pleased with the team's core. However, with the uncertainty surrounding the...
Nashville Predators Need A Net-Front Presence
June 20th, 2015 It is no secret the Nashville Predators were mediocre on the man-advantage last season. Despite having the firepower of Shea Weber, Roman Josi, James Neal, Filip Forsberg, Mike Fisher, Colin Wilson and Craig Smith to score goals, Nashville's power play ranked 25th in the NHL at 16.2%. The lack of power play goals was...
The Avalanche's Disappointing Draft Picks
June 13th, 2015 The Colorado Avalanche is a team that has built its core primarily through the NHL entry draft. Names like Matt Duchene, Gabriel Landeskog and Nathan MacKinnon are just some of the household names the Avalanche drafted who have turned into top caliber NHL talent. However, the Avalanche have selected multiple players that are no longer in...
6 Players Who Can Make the Rangers Bigger
June 5th, 2015 The New York Rangers made it to Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Final utilizing a game plan built around speed, and finesse. For the club to take the next step they will need to add a bigger body, or two. When the Rangers were successful, they were getting bodies to the net and making it hard on the net minder, the...
3 UFAs Who Could Toughen Up the Penguins
May 28th, 2015 For much of the last five years, it has been well known that the Pittsburgh Penguins are a weak team. While the defense is becoming increasingly stout, the Penguins lack a gritty presence among their forwards. Players like Patric Hornqvist and Evgeni Malkin have size and strength that they use, but the franchise is otherwise...
