Posts About "Jeff Schultz"
Black Sheep of Canes 2010 Entry Draft Returns in Different Uniform
February 3rd, 2015 The 2010 NHL Entry Draft had the potential to be one of the best ever for the Carolina Hurricanes. They grabbed Jeff Skinner in the first round, who quickly made an impact on the organization, not only scoring 30 goals on the ice, but becoming a minor celebrity off the ice as well. In North Carolina, one normally has to be involved in...
Monarchs Recover From Blown Lead to Beat P-Bruins
October 20th, 2013 MANCHESTER, N.H. - If one didn't know any better, you'd think getting their games to a shootout was in the Monarchs' game plan. It obviously isn't. In fact, it's probably the last thing that Manchester head coach Mark Morris wanted to see yesterday, with his team up 4-3 late in the third period. But nevertheless, here we are....
New Monarch D Jeff Schultz Working his Way Back
October 4th, 2013 For 27-year-old Jeff Schultz, this is a strange position to be in. The Calgary, Alberta native was bought-out of his contract in July his long-time team, the Washington Capitals, and signed a one-year deal with the Los Angeles Kings in the offseason. After a full camp, Schultz finds himself on the Manchester Monarchs, the Kings...
2013-2014 Manchester Monarchs Season Preview
October 4th, 2013 The Manchester Monarchs open their 13th season in the American Hockey League on Saturday on the road against the Springfield Falcons, coincidentally the same team that dropped them out of the playoffs in the first round last year after a respectable 37-32-3 record. With many returning players from last year's roster, Monarchs 7-year...
Scuderi’s Exit Leaves Kings with Missing Piece on Defense
August 28th, 2013 Only an hour into free agency this year, veteran defenseman Rob Scuderi, signed a four-year, $3.4 million contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins. At 34, Scuderi may have not been the spryest of defensemen, or fleet-footed, but always provided stability on the defense and a calming presence in the locker-room. With Scuderi returning to...
Washington Capitals Re-Sign Kundratek, Buy-Out Schultz
July 3rd, 2013 The Washington Capitals and General Manager George McPhee got their offseason started on Tuesday, making two key decisions for the future on the Capitals’ blue line. They re-signed the 23 year old offensively skilled defensive prospect Tomas Kundratek for two seasons, worth a cap hit of $550,000 per year. The deal is a one...
Capitals Defenseman Schultz Requests Trade
May 31st, 2013 Washington Capitals General Manager George McPhee will have executive decisions to make this off-season, as any GM around the National Hockey League does, especially when it gets closer to the start of Unrestricted Free Agency, scheduled to begin on July 5th, 2013. From a defensive standpoint, veteran Tom Poti's contract has an...
Top 10 Oversized NHL Players
November 6th, 2012 Following Sunday's article called Top 10 Undersized NHL Players, I decided to do the exact opposite and have a look at the NHL’s biggest and strongest players who can dominate the game with their size advantage over smaller and lighter players. These oversized jumbo players have always received extra attention from professional...
NHL Rumors Galore part 1
January 17th, 2012 With only 5 weeks before the February 27 NHL trade deadline, rumors are swirling all over the Internet, and especially on Twitter, as fake insiders try to get the attention of hockey fans by spreading out false trade rumors. I will try to dissect some of the hottest rumors and tell you which players are likely available. According to...
