Hockey News: Bruins Sign Krug; Clarkson Injured Again Marcy Di Michele | September 29, 2014 A Pittsburgh Penguins season preview. Biggest question, can they find a new way to flame out in the playoffs? [Pensburgh] Good news for the Bruins, they came to terms with…
Carolina Hurricanes Captain Eric Staal Must Step Up Mark Shiver | September 27, 2014 Carolina Hurricanes captain Eric Staal must step up. Way to state the obvious, right? The 2014-15 NHL regular season hasn’t even begun and all eyes in Raleigh are on the…
Hockey News: Beau Bennett Injured; Markstrom on Waivers Marcy Di Michele | September 26, 2014 Dominic Moore, top line center. [Blue Shirt Banter] Beau Bennett has some rotten luck. You have to feel for the guy. [Pensburgh] Ryan Ellis finally came to terms with the…
Carolina Hurricanes Coach Peters Can Breathe Mark Shiver | September 25, 2014 Carolina Hurricanes Coach Peters can breathe. Last night in their game against the New York Islanders, his team got 3 things done they desperately needed: They started strong, were effective…
Hockey News: Broken Leg for Staal; Subban Controversy Marcy Di Michele | September 25, 2014 Zach Parise is getting into the analytics game. [Star Tribune] The brutal injuries keep on coming, as Jordan Staal goes down with a broken leg. [Puck Daddy] Derek Stepan is…
Jordan Staal Breaks Leg; Canes Younger Players Must Step Up Philip Botti | September 24, 2014 The start of the Carolina Hurricanes 2014-2015 preseason has already seen its first causality. Jordan Staal broke his leg in his first action of the preseason. He collided with Josh…
Hurricanes Fans, Is Jordan Staal Overrated and Overpaid? Mark Shiver | September 15, 2014 Need a good conversation starter when talking to Hurricanes fans? “Is Jordan Staal overrated and overpaid” will fire ‘em up every time. There are fans I have spoken with who…
4 Reasons the Hurricanes Are Playoff Contenders Philip Botti | September 6, 2014 The Carolina Hurricanes were only 10 points away from making the playoffs last season. They come into 2014 with a new regime and a hope to bring back playoff hockey to Raleigh,…
Projecting The Hurricanes Opening Day Forward Lines Philip Botti | August 4, 2014 Fans of the Carolina Hurricanes will endure another season with the almost all the same players from a lackluster past season. In the July edition of the NHL Power Rankings on ESPN.com,…
The 2 Moves That Led To The Pittsburgh Penguins Downfall Mike Burse | June 24, 2014 The downfall of the Pittsburgh Penguins can be traced back to the summer of 2012. During that summer and prior to the beginning of the NHL season there were a…
Sutter Will Lead Pens to the Cup… Or not Brady Smith | April 7, 2014 Brandon Sutter has the ability to score 25 goals a season. But he doesn’t break the top six forwards for his team unless one of them is hurt. He’s top…
Penguins Need to Revive Three-Center Model Mike Colligan | February 26, 2014 If the Pittsburgh Penguins make another splash at the trade deadline, it should be for a big-name center such as Ryan Kesler.
