Losing Orpik Makes the Penguins Better Brady Smith | September 30, 2014 The Pittsburgh Penguins went through as many changes this offseason as some teams go through in a decade. They lost their head coach, their GM, a 40-goal scorer, and lost…
A Recap, and Welcome, Back to Hockey Tannor Torrao | September 23, 2014 No more Ray Shero and his masterful trades, or his inability to draft anyone other than defensemen. No more Dan Bylsma and his wide open style of play that lead…
Pittsburgh Penguins Missing Parts on Defense Justin Glock | July 31, 2014 The Pittsburgh Penguins are still missing major parts on defense. With Brooks Orpik and Matt Niskanen signing contracts with the Washington Capitals, the Penguins have to replace a plus-minus rating of +33 (Niskanen) and…
Metropolitan Rivals: How The Flyers Stack Up Against The Pens Andy Dudones | July 13, 2014 While the youngsters are chipping away towards making a name for themselves in development camp, the Flyers’ arid offseason continues with little developments. Other teams throughout the Metropolitan Division, however,…
If the Pens Have Confused You, You’re Not Alone Tannor Torrao | July 2, 2014 I can’t help but wonder over the past month and a half, if Penguins’ GM Jim Rutherford even knows what year it is. Does he know that he’s the GM…
Sens Should Add Free Agent Defenseman Ehrhoff Colton Hordichuk | July 1, 2014 Now that defenseman Christian Ehrhoff is a free agent courtesy of a compliance buyout by the Buffalo Sabres, Ottawa Senators general manager Bryan Murray should look at adding the German-born…
3 Things… NHL Draft 2014 (Post Draft-matic Syndrome) Edition James Phieffer | June 30, 2014 Well, in baseball, batting .300 is considered pretty good… Enough, though, about Friday’s Three Things – and in my defence, I did say the odds were still in favour of…
Christian Ehrhoff’s Tenure in Buffalo Comes to an End Tim Olewniczak | June 29, 2014 With their second and final compliance buyout, the Buffalo Sabres have decided to part ways with veteran defenseman Christian Ehrhoff. Ehrhoff becomes an unrestricted free agent while the Sabres are…
Top 5 Players for Buffalo Sabres Captain Tim Olewniczak | May 1, 2014 As the dust begins to settle after a difficult season, one question that will come up during the offseason is who will be the next Buffalo Sabres captain? The Sabres…
5 Questions The Buffalo Sabres Need To Answer Darren Matte | March 30, 2014 It isn’t easy being a fan of the Buffalo Sabres these days. There is very little to be positive about, other than the fact that the team continues to lose…
Selecting the ‘Best of the Rest’ Olympic Roster Joseph Vito DeLuca | January 12, 2014 For the players left out of the Olympics, we’ve constructed a ‘Best of the Rest’ roster of players hailing from nations that didn’t qualify.
4 Defensemen the Colorado Avalanche Should Target in Trades Kevin Goff | December 20, 2013 The Colorado Avalanche find themselves where nobody expected them to be at the beginning of the season: right in the middle of the playoff hunt. The team has experienced a…