Is This the Beginning of the End for Jonathan Quick? T.J. McAloon | April 22, 2014 Jonathan Quick has been the worst goaltender through the start of the 2014 NHL Playoffs. This shouldn’t come as a surprise as his numbers are the likes of Marc-Andre Fleury…
Touchdown San Jose! Sharks Fourth Line Mugs Kings Kenneth Laws | April 21, 2014 After twenty minutes, the Sharks “beat LA” chants dried up. The SAP Center was not rocking. There were very few that could even entertain the idea that Jonathan Quick was…
Beyond Vezina: Who Is 2013-14’s Most Valuable Goaltender? Sheng Peng | April 20, 2014 How do you define the league’s Most Valuable Goaltender? By figuring out which starting keeper is the biggest difference-maker for his team. We’ll get into how shortly. But let’s start with what Most…
Sharks Kings Preview: How the Sharks Can Bite Themselves Kenneth Laws | April 17, 2014 This is part 2 of the Sharks Kings preview. How else can I justify doing yet another article on this rivalry that will only get better with what promises to be…
First Round Predictions for the Western Conference Kirk Vance | April 16, 2014 Check out my Eastern Conference predictions here. The first round of the Western Conference Stanley Cup Playoffs will be nothing short of spectacular. We’ll see matchups that, in terms of…
Who Will be the Best in the West? Tannor Torrao | April 16, 2014 Today I’ll skip all of the pomp and circumstance of an introduction to The Stanley Cup Playoffs (but if you’d like to see it one more time, check out my…
Kings-Sharks: Exploding Myths Sheng Peng | April 16, 2014 Who flinches first? The Los Angeles Kings and San Jose Sharks are set to collide again this Thursday, the third time in four years that the I-5 rivals will play…
Jonathan Quick’s Ridiculous Save Punctuates Record Win Walter McLaughlin | March 24, 2014 Those of you looking for a glimpse into a hockey writer’s mind, be aware that when we’re sober, we’re a strange dichotomy of creativity and symbolic patterning. If he wasn’t…
Sizing Up The NHL Western Conference Playoff Race Casey Gagnon | February 27, 2014 With the Olympic hiatus now in the rear view mirror, it’s time for NHL teams to hit the ice again and get back to the grind. The final stretch of…
Will Underdog Status Be An Advantage For Team Canada? Derek Neumeier | February 20, 2014 If you’re the American hockey team at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, you’re probably feeling pretty good right now. After all, the USA breezed through the preliminary round with relative…
Did Slava Voynov Call NHL Teammate Jonathan Quick a Cheater? Walter McLaughlin | February 18, 2014 Perhaps it’s only fitting that the most controversial goal of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics would prompt the most controversial comments of the games. The setting Team USA had opened…
Why Team USA Will Win Olympic Gold Sean Sarcu | February 16, 2014 For all the bitterness thrown toward GM David Poile and the rest of Team USA hockey’s management team, something Poile said during the roster discussions has proven to be remarkably —…
