Posts About "Keith Ballard"
Hockey News: Jonathan Bernier Interview; Ducks Sign Bryzgalov
December 10th, 2014 Because putting teams in markets that don't care about hockey has worked so well in the past. The salary cap is expected to go up for next season. And the Chicago Blackhawks are one team who really hope the cap increases. All about P.K Subban. The Habs payed their respects to the late Jean Beliveau with a moving...
Mumps Gone Wild: Minnesota Plagued by Illness
December 6th, 2014 Wednesday night, Minnesota Wild defenseman Ryan Suter became the ninth NHLer diagnosed with mumps this season. Although Minnesota isn't the only team to have been affected by the virus, they have most definitely been hit the worst. Wild players have accounted for five out of the nine infected thus far, with the remaining four being...
4 Minnesota Wild Players Who Need A Bounce-Back Season
September 5th, 2014 There's an old bit of folk wisdom that I learned from my Grandfather years ago. He'd say, You're not a true Wild fan until you've blamed Mikko Koivu for something. You can probably say the same about Kyle Brodziak. While I've defended Koivu against Wild fans here before, he's among four Minnesota Wild players that need to have a...
Minnesota Wild's Five Must See Games for 2013-2014
September 23rd, 2013 With the start of the new season approaching quickly, the Minnesota Wild are looking to build upon the success of last year. The club reached new heights last season as it qualified for the playoffs for the first time since the 2007-2008 season. Through some key free agent acquisitions and trades over the past few seasons, the Wild as...
Changes Needed for Canucks to Rebound
May 16th, 2013 The dust has settled on the 2013 season for the Vancouver Canucks and the second round of the playoffs has begun with the Canucks again sitting at home. There are a lot of questions about what the Canucks need to do in the off-season, and who should be at the helm to make the changes. Although significant changes are possible, it is...
David Backes' Resurgence
April 20th, 2013 Saying that St. Louis Blues Captain David Backes has had a slow start to the 2012-13 season is an understatement. Through the first 15 games of the shortened season, Backes accumulated two goals and nine assists, helping the Blues get out to a 9-5-1 start. While these numbers are by no means at perennial level, they are...
