Posts About "Marcel Goc"
Marcel Goc Headed to Germany for Next Season
September 1st, 2015 NHL veteran Marcel Goc will play next season in his home country, after signing a five-year contract with Adler Mannheim in Germany's Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL), according to the team. No word if there's an out-clause for him to play in the NHL again, should the opportunity arise. The 32-year-old Goc has bounced around frequently...
3 Cheap Forwards Sharks Should Consider Bringing Back
July 3rd, 2015 While the San Jose Sharks should certainly be kicking the tires on top-nine UFA wingers, there might be a more shrewd way to bolster their forward corps. With around $5 million remaining in cap space, the Sharks could afford to sign someone of the caliber of former Capitals Alex Semin, Joel Ward, and Eric Fehr. San Jose might also...
Role Players Rolling Blues Into Playoffs
April 13th, 2015 The St. Louis Blues have as deep a team as we've seen in years and the entire roster is making contributions. These are not always measurable by statistics or the scoreboard, but Blues role players keep all four forward line rolling and are making their mark. A big part of their success stems from a fourth line full of guys making...
Compete Level a Concern for Penguins
March 25th, 2015 In the post-game conference following the Pittsburgh Penguins' loss to St. Louis on Tuesday, Head Coach Mike Johnston made mention of some concerning issues regarding a few unnamed players. Mike Johnston said after the game that he isn't happy with the "battle level" of four or five of his players. — Josh Yohe...
Hockey News: Brodeur Retirement; Penguins/Blues Trade
January 28th, 2015 Are the Jaromir Jagr to Pittsburgh rumors actually a thing? Martin Brodeur is officially retiring from hockey, but he isn't done in the NHL. A look at some of the best moment of Brodeur's career. Jason Spezza laments the 2007 Senators team. Radek Dvorak is also retiring. What does the future hold for Mike...
Blues' Corsi Influences Goc-Lapierre Trade
January 28th, 2015 In a not-so-blockbuster yet eyebrow-raising move on Jan. 27, the Blues shipped Maxim Lapierre to the Penguins in exchange for Marcel Goc. Although at first glance this seems like a "meh" transaction, remember that the Blues employ arguably the metrics man in sports -- Jim Corsi. This deal is completely built around his type of...
