Recap: Leafs Stifled by Dubnyk Andrew Forbes | December 7, 2016 Two teams that don’t meet that often aren’t normally expected to deliver fireworks. While the game wasn’t physically charged (for the most part), the Toronto Maple Leafs and Minnesota Wild…
Preview: Maple Leafs’ Must Win Against the Wild Andrew Forbes | December 7, 2016 For Toronto Maple Leafs’ head coach Mike Babcock, the NHL season is broken up into five-game segments in which his team needs to accumulate six points per segment. So far,…
Staal Quickly Proving His Worth Mark Bowie | November 12, 2016 Once regarded as one of the league’s brightest up-and-coming stars and the face of the Carolina Hurricanes franchise, Eric Staal had, perhaps unfairly, become widely viewed as a shell of…
Fantasy Daily Cheat Sheet: Nov 12, 2016 Jim Parsons | November 12, 2016 On Saturday, the NHL has a pretty full plate of action as there are 11 games on the schedule. One of the more interesting games will be the New Jersey…
Can Marc Staal Bounce Back? Steven Loffredo | September 30, 2016 Marc Staal had one of his toughest seasons as a New York Rangers defenseman last year, and at age 29, there is some concern about whether or not the veteran can…
Vegas Speaks: The 5 Most Underrated NHL Teams for 2016-17 Walter McLaughlin | September 20, 2016 As training camps are opening across the land and preseason games begin in just a handful of days, the long, dry, puckless summer is officially over. The NHL is back.…
Are the Minnesota Wild Better After the Summer? The Hockey Writers | August 31, 2016 Much to the dismay of its fan base, the Minnesota Wild have consistently experienced a mid-season slump for the past few years. The 2015-16 season was no exception to this…
3 Wild Players Desperately Needing Bounce Back Seasons Mark Bowie | August 30, 2016 The 2015-16 season wasn’t the most memorable one for a handful of current Minnesota Wild players. Big names like Zach Parise and Mikko Koivu didn’t exactly have career years last year…
Few Grieving That Gerbe is Gone Mark Shiver | August 12, 2016 Nathan Gerbe is gone from the Carolina Hurricanes. Very few seem to be grieving over his departure. It is as if he has faded into the woodwork that makes up…
Staal to Center Wild’s Top Line Brandon Share-Cohen | August 7, 2016 When Eric Staal signed a three-year contract with the Minnesota Wild this offseason, it looked like the veteran center was set to take on a smaller role than he was…
Minnesota Wild Land Eric Staal Dustin L. Nelson | July 1, 2016 The Minnesota Wild have signed 31-year-old former Carolina Hurricanes captain Eric Staal. He’s headed to St. Paul on a three-year contract carrying a $3.5 million AAV, reports TSN’s Bob McKenzie.…
Sorry Eric Staal, Ronnie Has Moved On Mark Shiver | June 30, 2016 Eric Staal said this week that he has not ruled out a return to the Carolina Hurricanes. ‘Canes GM Ron Francis wasted no time in saying the team has moved…
