Posts About "Martin St. Louis"
Best NHL Alumni From Every NCAA D1 School
July 3rd, 2020 The NCAA has a rich history of transitioning their athletes to the NHL, with many players moving from college to the pros with great success. Each school within the first division of the NCAA has a unique history and famous alumni from each. Here are the best NHL alumni from each division one school of the NCAA. University of...
Today in Hockey History: June 18
June 18th, 2020 Although there have been no games played on this date, there has still been plenty of National Hockey League history made over the years. One of the greatest players to ever play the game was honored following his last full season in the league. A head coach was traded for the first time and a whole slew of goaltenders were also on the...
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Oilers, Penguins, a St. Louis Return, More
April 29th, 2020 In today's NHL rumors, former NHL star Martin St. Louis noted during an interview that he'd like to return to the NHL, but not as a player. The Vancouver Canucks have a few items on their to-do list, and the Pittsburgh Penguins will have to make a decision on goaltenders Matt Murray and Tristan Jarry. Finally, the Edmonton Oilers signed...
Best Undrafted Players in NHL History
April 29th, 2020 Throughout NHL history, the league's elite players have typically been those selected in the annual NHL Entry Draft. The position and round in which these players are drafted are often used as a measuring stick to determine the future success of a given player. Players selected early in the first round have expectations of...
Lightning's Top-10 Goal Scorers All-Time
April 3rd, 2020 Whenever a new franchise enters the NHL, you never know what that teams' identity will become. While some teams never develop a single trait that defines them, others seemingly double down on one aspect of the game to be the best at. For the Tampa Bay Lightning, the pathway to prominence has been paved on the back of offense. Even...
Lightning All-Decade Team: Offense
April 1st, 2020 Throughout their early history, the Tampa Bay Lightning found success as an offensively driven team. Even when their defense and goaltending struggled with consistency, the Lightning could put enough points on the board to, at the least, keep games close. The 2010s were no different, as the Lightning assembled one of the most...
Rangers’ Top 5 Moments Against Rivals of the Past Decade
January 19th, 2020 It is difficult to determine exactly what causes teams to become rivals. In this list, I consider all of the teams in the same division as the New York Rangers before the NHL made changes to the divisions in 2013-14 rivals. These teams included the Pittsburgh Penguins, Philadelphia Flyers, New Jersey Devils, and New York Islanders. I...
Rangers' 5 Best Moments of the Decade
December 31st, 2019 The 2010s produced a decade of highs and some lows for the New York Rangers franchise. In this time span, the Rangers have had three head coaches, two captains, two division titles, one Presidents' Trophy, three Eastern Conference Final appearances and one Prince of Wales Trophy. New York Rangers (Andy Marlin-USA TODAY Sports) The...
Martin St. Louis, the Little Big Man
December 6th, 2019 Little Big Men have always been a staple in the NHL. You know the type: fast as the wind, nimble on their feet, quick with their hands and tough to play against. Henri Richard, Marcel Dionne, Brian Gionta. In the modern era of hockey, it's impossible to discuss the phenomenon of the Little Big Men without mentioning...
5 Most Memorable Rangers Playoffs Series this Decade
November 27th, 2019 The 2010s are coming to a close in a matter of weeks. During these last 10 years, we have seen some pretty exciting playoff series with the New York Rangers. There were a lot of highs and lows as the Rangers became a regular participant in the Spring action. We will be diving into the top five greatest playoff series of the past decade...
Some of the NHL's Most Inspiring Moments
August 29th, 2019 Sport is a unifying commodity, capable of resonating with millions of people around the world. Hockey is no exception. Each season is full of emotional moments that have fans teary-eyed. Most recently, Laila Anderson's inspiring journey alongside the St. Louis Blues captured the hearts of hockey fans across the globe. While...
10 Most Important Goals in Lightning History
August 12th, 2019 There have been some amazing goals scored in NHL history, and a select few have come from players on the Tampa Bay Lightning. Whether it was a record-setting goal, a career milestone or just an amazing play, there's no shortage of great goals by Bolts players. But, some are more important than others, and here is a list of the top 10...
Brett Seney Ready For Next Step
July 12th, 2018 Late round draft picks are often a gamble, but the New Jersey Devils may have found a sweet reward in Brett Seney - who they selected in the 6th Round at the 2015 NHL Draft. The native of London, Ontario just completed a consistent four years at Merrimack College in March and upon completion of his collegiate career, the 22-year-old...
