Flyers Still Feeling Effects of 2004-05 NHL Lockout Justin Giampietro | August 26, 2023 While the 2004-05 NHL lockout was a necessary step for hockey and helped shape the league for today and the future, it has been overly unkind to the Philadelphia Flyers…
The Loser Point is Hurting the NHL Evan Peterson | July 31, 2018 The 2004-05 NHL lockout changed the direction of the league for many years to come. Commissioner Gary Bettman and the players failed to reach a collective bargaining agreement for the…
Flyers’ Shootout Issues Run Deep Matt Sitkoff | March 22, 2018 Once again, a Philadelphia Flyers playoff run has come down to their historic ineptitude when it comes to winning a shootout. Sure, they had the miracle win back in 2010…
Hurricanes Still Running Out on Overtime Mark Shiver | June 16, 2017 Overtime has been a challenge that the Carolina Hurricanes have not been able to overcome in recent years. Whether it has been the overtime period or in shootouts, the ‘Canes…
Nashville: Predators or Prey in Extra Time? Peter Denton | March 17, 2015 The NHL General Managers are meeting to discuss a number of things including what goalie interference means and extending extra time. If extra time is extended, additional extra time will…
Panthers Break NHL Shootout Record For the Win Kathy Mizera | December 17, 2014 If you’re a typical Florida Panthers fan and you’re not at the game in person, you’re probably watching on TV but also having a beer, helping the kids with their…
Defending the Shootout’s Place in the NHL Andrew Jow | November 19, 2014 Now here’s an opinion you will hardly ever hear around hockey circles: I actually don’t mind the shootout. Sometimes I think it has found its place in hockey. Other times…
Rangers-Penguins Highlights Need for Overtime Reform Jake Gittler | November 16, 2014 The time has come. The NHL needs to adopt 3-on-3 overtime. The New York Rangers and the Pittsburgh Penguins met Saturday night at the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh. It…
Why Changing the NHL Point System is Pointless Andrew Wilson | October 28, 2014 Three Point System (3-2-1-0) It is no secret that fans and media alike do not enjoy the current NHL point system. Many argue that a three-point system would increase a…
Make NHL Overtime 6 on 6? Michael Gwizdala | July 26, 2014 Your team is down a goal in the waning minutes of the third period. The coach signals the goalie to the bench and the extra attacker jumps onto the ice.…
Crazy Stats of the 2013-14 Season Scott Finger | April 15, 2014 Another NHL regular season in the books concludes another year filled with strange anomalies and boggling statistics. Here’s a look back at some of the more interesting numbers that shouldn’t…
Should Shootout Woes Concern The Devils? Michael Gwizdala | March 30, 2014 The shootout. Once lauded by fans of the bygone International Hockey League and embraced by the modern NHL fan, is now waning in support. One need look no further than…