Posts About "Hart Trophy"
Patrice Bergeron for the Hart? No Chance!
February 19th, 2018 Momentum is building behind Patrice Bergeron’s Hart Trophy case, albeit mostly driven by Boston’s media and fanbase. Detroit Red Wings head coach Jeff Blashill added fuel to the fire earlier this month when he said that he thought Bergeron had been, “probably been the best player in the league for the season up until now”. That...
Blake Wheeler's Case for the Hart Trophy
January 29th, 2018 When conversation emerges about Winnipeg Jets' captain, Blake Wheeler, one thing comes to mind: 100% effort. “He’s without a doubt the leader of this team," said Bryan Little. "With him, you know what to expect every day. He’s going to bring his 100% effort and I think he’s a great role model for our young guys.” Despite...
Top Ten Longest Trophy Droughts
January 11th, 2018 Getting their name engraved on the Stanley Cup is the ultimate goal of every player on all NHL teams. Each year, the league also recognizes its outstanding players and coaches for individual accomplishments through a collection of annual awards. Some of these almost date back to the NHL’s inception. Related: Longest Stanley Cup...
Eric Lindros: A Player Who Changed Hockey Both On and Off The Ice
September 29th, 2017 This article was originally published in November, 2012. Say what you will about Eric Lindros, but the former Flyers captain changed hockey both with his on-ice presence as well as his off-ice headlines. On Wednesday, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported that the 39-year-old native from London, Ontario will be inducted into the...2017 NHL Awards: All You Need to Know
June 21st, 2017 The 2016-17 NHL season was officially closed at the NHL Awards ceremony at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Wednesday night. In addition to the awards, the much-anticipated announcement of the Vegas Golden Knights' expansion roster was announced throughout the show. The awards were voted on at the end of the regular season, so the...
And the Wild's MVP Is...?
May 4th, 2017 The Minnesota Wild’s season came to a heartbreaking end last weekend with a 4-3 overtime loss to the St. Louis Blues in the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Despite this, the 2016-17 reason can be viewed as a success. One of the reasons for that success is the incredible play of many Wild players, leaving the team with...
