Apathy, Annoyance, Anger, and the NHL Lockout Geoff Rosenthal | September 16, 2012 This post may come off as a rant. But what else do hockey fans have left to do? I haven’t written about hockey for most of the summer. Besides a…
NHL Lockout Rumblings: Mark Streit, Roman Josi To SC Bern? Rick Nash, Joe Thornton Back To Davos? Daniel Schöpf | September 16, 2012 With the NHL lockout now in place, rumblings in the Swiss media have begun about the influx of NHL players into the Swiss NLA. In 2004/5, the NLA saw around 43…
On the Eve of a Lockout, Chiarelli Locks-Up Boston Bruins Young Core Bob Mand | September 15, 2012 The Boston Bruins chose not to retain much of their roster during the last lockout. It’s a decision that failed to pan-out and saw the team struggle for several seasons.…
Ritter’s Rant: The Lockout, Trivia, HNIRussia, Bettman Bashing, and Luongo Mark Ritter | September 15, 2012 With the clock running out on a new CBA agreement, it appears as if both the NHLPA and the NHL are prepared to dig their heels in and risk a…
As the NHL Lockout Looms, Will Mainstream Media Give Up on Hockey? Eric He | September 14, 2012 Stop me if you’ve heard this before: one of the four major sports in the United States is on the verge of a lockout. Yes, if a deal is not…
NHL Feeling Minimal Pressure As Lockout Looms Ian C McLaren | September 4, 2012 As the September 15th deadline approaches and an(other) NHL lockout looms, the league and its owners appears to be maintaining a delicate balance wherein the potential benefits of going into…
Reasons for Optimism Persist for the Blue Jackets’ Fanbase Andrew Grimm | August 29, 2012 The National Hockey League came to Columbus, Ohio in the form of the Blue Jackets for the 2000-01 season. Now, 12 years later, what is the mindset of the team’s fanbase?…
NHL Lockout Ramifications: New York Islanders John Imossi | August 29, 2012 The summer has not been good for the Islanders, even by their standards. With the only major acquisition to a last place team trying to get out already, it seems…
NHL Lockout Threatens All-Star Game, Columbus Blue Jackets’ Future Josh Smith | August 24, 2012 In January of 2013, the Columbus Blue Jackets will host the biggest NHL-related event at Nationwide Arena since the 2007 draft – the 2013 NHL All-Star Game… assuming, of…
Would the Canadiens Benefit from an NHL Lockout? Rob Elbaz | August 20, 2012 Hockey fans everywhere have been dreading a work stoppage since the L.A. Kings hoisted the Cup in June. The last time the league and the NHLPA negotiated a new CBA…
Lockout Could Have Dire Consequences for the Florida Panthers Andrew Hirsh | August 16, 2012 After making the playoffs last spring for the first time since 2000, the Florida Panthers have finally given their fans some long-overdue optimism about the team’s future. Unfortunately, that optimism…
Would a Lockout Hurt or Help the New York Rangers? Michael Rappaport | August 15, 2012 The New York Rangers will enter the 2012-13 season as one of the favorites to win the Stanley Cup. Despite the optimism in New York, the quest for the organization’s…