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Streaking Monsters Set Sight on AHL Playoffs

Mark Scheig | April 11, 2017

Do you like tight playoff races? Yes? Good. This article is just for you then. The race for the last playoff spot in the AHL’s Central Division will come right…

Categories Blue Jackets Prospects, Cleveland Monsters

Monsters Hitting Their Stride

Mark Scheig | December 19, 2016

After a slow start to the season, the defending Calder Cup champion Cleveland Monsters have hit their stride. Like their parent club in Columbus, the Monsters are using the month…

Categories Blue Jackets Prospects, Cleveland Monsters

Salvaging the Monsters’ Season

Elaine Shircliff | November 29, 2016

After the Monsters loss to the Grand Rapids Griffins on November 26th, I sat in the depths Quicken Loans Arena for hours trying to make sense of the madness on…

Categories AHL, Blue Jackets Prospects, Cleveland Monsters

New Jersey Devils Top 10 June Moments

Michael Gwizdala | June 13, 2016

When it comes to June hockey, the New Jersey Devils have plenty to celebrate in their history. The Devils have played into the sixth month of the year on five…

Categories Devils History, New Jersey Devils

The Last Great Albany AHL Playoff Run

Michael Gwizdala | April 13, 2016

The Albany Devils are set to embark on their 2015-16 Calder Cup postseason run. The last time an AHL Devils club made it out of the first round, let alone…

Categories AHL, Binghamton Devils, Devils Prospects, New Jersey Devils

Q & A with Ryan Carter of the New Jersey Devils

Dan Rice | April 7, 2014

Grinders. Every team has them. Every successful/winning team needs them. That’s exactly what Ryan Carter of the New Jersey Devils is — he’s definitely not the fastest player, he’s not…

Categories New Jersey Devils

Q & A With New Jersey Devils Defenseman Andy Greene

Dan Rice | June 8, 2013

Most defenseman, especially those used on a team’s first pair are usually drafted high in the NHL Draft, or just drafted period. That isn’t the case with New Jersey Devils…

Categories New Jersey Devils

Minnesota’s Devilish Connections

Sheng Peng | December 27, 2012

July 4, 2012 was the day that Zach Parise and Ryan Suter broke free from their original squads to sign with the Minnesota Wild.  The day that Wild fans broke…

Categories Hockey History, Minnesota Wild, New Jersey Devils

Habs GM Bergevin Recruits Familiar Faces for his Front Office

Rob Elbaz | October 10, 2012

With their disastrous 2011-2012 campaign now behind them, the Canadiens will be hoping for a quick turnaround once a new CBA is negotiated and next season gets underway. For most…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Panthers Without Leading Scorer On Canadian Road Trip

Karl Selvig | February 28, 2012

As the Panthers plane took off for an important 2-game Canadian road trip, one vital piece was missing; leading scorer Kris Versteeg.  Florida plays in Toronto tonight and the Leafs…

Categories Florida Panthers, Injury Report

Bowman Finally Building His Blackhawks

The Hockey Writers | July 11, 2011

For the first time in his time as general manager of the Blackhawks, Stan Bowman has the financial freedom to build the team the way he sees fit.  Interestingly enough…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks

Plucked From the Scrap Heap, Which Remaining Free Agents Could Make an Impact This Season?

James Neveau | July 8, 2011

Jim Neveau, NHL Correspondent After the frenzy that occurred on July 1st, a lot of the players who stood a great chance to make an immediate impact for their new…

Categories Free Agents, NHL News
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