Devils Should Say No to Bylsma Amanda Rosko | May 26, 2015 Newly appointed New Jersey Devils general manager Ray Shero is remaining tightlipped about his coaching search. There is a long list of candidates available. Shero’s former Pittsburgh Penguins head coach…
Saving the Sharks: The Perfect Coach (Part 1) Drew Weber | May 26, 2015 The ‘Saving’ Series The San Jose Sharks are in deep trouble. Within the last two months, the team missed the playoffs for the first time in over a decade and…
Beginning the Real Coaching Search Chad DeDominicis | May 23, 2015 Earlier this week Mike Babcock finally decided where he would be coaching for the foreseeable future. The Babcock derby eventually was narrowed down to Buffalo, Detroit, and Toronto. The Sabres…
Penguins Not Pursuing Babcock a Necessary Evil Michael Pityk | May 9, 2015 The Pittsburgh Penguins are still fresh off of their 9th consecutive playoff appearance. However, despite maintaining one of the longest active streaks in the NHL, things are not well in Pittsburgh. Since…
Top 5 Sabres Coaching Candidates Michael Straw | April 13, 2015 For the third time in just over two years, the Buffalo Sabres will have a new head coach after general manager Tim Murray fired Ted Nolan at the conclusion of…
Metro Woes: Penguins in Danger of Missing Playoffs Ryan Shaffer | April 3, 2015 The Pittsburgh Penguins stink against their own division. In 27 games this season, Metropolitan teams have outscored Pittsburgh 85-62, and shut the team out four times. On Wednesday, in front of a…
Do Mid-Season Coaching Changes Make a Difference? Marcy Di Michele | January 9, 2015 It happens all the time in professional sports. A team is underachieving. They aren’t performing up to expectations. Players don’t seem to be developing as a General Manager would have…
Tyler Kennedy: Example Why NHL Coaches Drive Me Mad Andrew Bensch | December 5, 2014 Tyler Kennedy is a highly skilled hockey player who works his butt off each and every shift. Is he perfect? No. Is he an All-Star? No, he’s certainly not Sidney…
Malkin Watch: Picking Up where Bylsma Left Off? Brady Smith | October 7, 2014 For the first time in many seasons, Pittsburgh Penguins fans saw former head coach Dan Bylsma put Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby on the same line late in the 2014…
Say What?! 30 Bold Predictions for the Upcoming Season Mark Scheig | August 2, 2014 30 Teams, 30 Bold Predictions If there is one thing that is guaranteed in the game of hockey, it is the unpredictability that the game offers. There is not one…
Mike Johnston Hired as New Penguins’ Head Coach Tannor Torrao | June 25, 2014 The Pittsburgh Penguins finally have someone that can call the shots from behind the bench. Mike Johnston, formerly of the WHL’s Portland Winterhawks (Canadian junior hockey) has been hired as…
Jim Rutherford is Creating a PR Nightmare for the Penguins Tannor Torrao | June 24, 2014 A timeline to start us off: Tuesday, May 13th: Penguins lose Game Seven at a home to the New York Rangers 2-1, after holding a 3-1 series lead thanks to…
