Posts About "LeBron James"
Penguins & Senators Series Is Familiar to Boston Fans
May 25th, 2017 The Pittsburgh Penguins have dominated the NHL in recent years. With their most modern Stanley Cup championships coming in 2009 and 2016, the Pens also represented the Eastern Conference in the finals in 2008. They have won their division three times since the 2007-08 season. While their championships aren't as impressive as other...
McDavid Hits 100 Points, Markov Still Out & More
January 19th, 2017 Hitting 100 points in the NHL is a big deal. It's even more impressive of a feat when it's done by a 20-year-old player, and that was the case Wednesday when Edmonton Oilers' forward Connor McDavid notched his 100th career NHL point. To add another layer to the story, McDavid also did so in the fourth-fewest games of any active NHL...
What If Gretzky Returned To Edmonton?
August 24th, 2014 In light of Lebron James' impending return to Cleveland after a successful run in Miami where he won two NBA titles, through his "essay" he felt that is was "his mission" to bring "one trophy back to Northeast Ohio." The return was touching, and many fans in the state of Ohio are anticipating the return of one of their own, back where he...
What If Crosby Pulled a LeBron?
June 25th, 2014 Sidney Crosby and LeBron James are seen as the best players in the world at their respective sports. Sure, you may hear the odd person that tries to claim Durant is better than LeBron, or that Steven Stamkos or Jonathan Toews may be the best. But to the informed fan, they know that there is only one true king in either sport. On...
The New Jersey Devils and the History of the Ninth Overall Pick
June 26th, 2013 Like all amateur drafts in sports, the NHL Draft is somewhat of a crapshoot, meaning you can do all the homework & research you can but in reality you are drafting a teenager. There’s no way to say for certain that the player you select to join your franchise will turn out to be an asset that will be a part of your team for years...
NBC's Roenick Calls Out ESPN Clown Stephen A. Smith
March 6th, 2013 On March 4, Stephen A. Smith did what he does for a living, which is to flail about some controversial subject at a loud enough volume to drown out the fact that he does not actually know anything about sports. The question was posed to Smith of which was more impressive: the NHL's Chicago Blackhawks and their 28-consecutive game point...
Are Parise and Suter Worth 196 Million?
July 5th, 2012 Minnesota has suffered. It has for a while. Zach Parise, Ryan Suter, and 196 million dollars changes it all. The Minnesota Vikings are 0-4 in Super Bowls and their best two teams in franchise history never made the Super Bowl; 1998 and 2009. Gary Anderson missed wide left after being perfect the entire season in 1998 after a 15-1...
Playoff Seeding & NHL Analysts: Two Severe Flaws of the NHL
April 10th, 2012 While we were all getting over the arrogant commentary presented over Philadelphia airwaves by NBC hockey analyst, Mike Milbury, other coaches and analysts felt entitled to chime in and bash Sidney Crosbyand the rest of the Pittsburgh Penguins organization. After Brooks Orpik dished out a questionable and dirty knee-on-knee hit to...
Florida Panthers Offer a Great Deal on Season Tickets
October 3rd, 2011 Historically, the Florida Panthers have drawn poorly at their home in Sunrise, Florida. Over the last three seasons, the organization ranks 23rd out of 30 teams in average attendance per game. Predictably, that comes in three seasons in which the Panthers have missed the playoffs and have seen their points decrease in each season. ...
