NHL Rumors: Blue Jackets, Oilers, Maple Leafs, Milbury, More Jim Parsons | August 21, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, the Edmonton Oilers have loaned a few players overseas while there’s no hockey to be played in North America. In Columbus, there’s news that Brandon…
The Most Unusual Things To Ever Happen In an NHL Game THW Archives | August 7, 2020 The NHL is over 100 years old. Most games are fairly normal – they usually end up about 3-2 and nothing really interesting happen besides the game. Once in a…
Islanders’ Desperate Decades-long Search The Hockey Writers | March 27, 2018 As the New York Islanders continue to see their 2017-18 season dimly fade into the night, it is undoubtedly the defense that has been the club’s Achilles’ heel. It is…
Off the Crossbar: With Cup Decided, Milbury Goes Back in Cave Jeff Seide | June 13, 2017 In the end, we all won Sunday night. Whether you’re rejoicing in your team hoisting the Stanley Cup or disappointed there won’t be a Game 7, there’s reason to celebrate.…
Stanley Cup Final Filled With Inconsistencies Brady Smith | June 1, 2017 The NHL playoffs, where the calls are made up and points don’t matter. At least that’s how it has seemed at times since the puck dropped in Game 1 of…
Off the Crossbar: McGuire’s Clichés Reach Stratospheric Levels Jeff Seide | May 7, 2017 The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins, 4-2 Saturday night to force a Game 6 in their second-round series. It also unleashed a flood of clichés by NBC analyst Pierre McGuire.…
Mike Milbury Is a Clown Dustin Nelson | April 29, 2017 It feels like the NHL has hated fun for a long time. It’s a battle that has rights holders walking lock-step with the league because most of the talking heads…
NHL Announces More Milbury Tony Wolak | April 29, 2017 After another season of increased television ratings and an exponential boost of social media traffic across all platforms, the NHL and NBCSports have announced that in-studio analyst Mike Milbury will…
Love Him or Hate Him, Pierre McGuire is a Staple of the NHL Soundtrack The Hockey Writers | May 20, 2016 Pierre McGuire. You know him. The bald-headed, always-opinionated, frequently-shouting NBC Sports analyst. He’s spent nearly two decades in broadcasting, working on TSN in Canada before becoming a staple to the…
Mike Milbury’s on a Witch-Hunt Again Bill Schoeninger | March 22, 2016 Mike Milbury is no stranger to dishing out scalding hot takes. He spews opinions with no regard for the facts on a regular basis, but his insistence that Steve Mason…
New York Islanders Franchise Turkeys Noel Fogelman | November 24, 2015 As New York Islanders fans sit down at the dinner table with family and friends this Thanksgiving holiday, they will reflect on the past year and give thanks. They will…
3 Tricks and 3 Treats for the Nashville Predators Dan Mount | October 31, 2015 It’s Halloween in the National Hockey League and the Nashville Predators have been a treat to watch this season with a 7-1-1 record in its first nine games. The defense…
