Is James Wisniewski a Norris Contender? Matthew Souva | March 3, 2014 Erik Karlsson, Duncan Keith, Drew Doughty, … James Wisniewski? He seems out of place in a list like that, right? Purely by name-recognition he’s not considered as a superstar defenseman.…
Is It Time for the Capitals to Split With Mike Green? Sam Hauslohner | December 26, 2013 For all that’s been made recently of the pervasive star-coddling wreaking havoc at Redskins Park, a similar, less pronounced version is playing out within DC’s hockey team. No, unlike the…
Oliver Ekman-Larsson: the Best Defenseman You’ve Never Heard Of The Hockey Writers | October 19, 2013 Oliver Ekman-Larsson gets comparatively little attention outside of the Phoenix area and the Pacific Division, especially when awards are being considered. But the 22 year old Kalskrona, Sweden native is…
Drew Doughty and the Quest for the Norris Trophy Walter McLaughlin | October 4, 2013 Just over three years ago, the Kings’ Drew Doughty was a whisker away from winning his first of maybe ten straight Norris Trophies. He was named a finalist for the…
Kris Letang: New Year Resolution Justin Glock | August 27, 2013 Kris Letang needs a new year resolution to help the Pittsburgh Penguins accomplish their team goal. He is the most talented defenseman in the NHL, but he depends solely on…
A Penguin Fan’s Wish List for the 2013-’14 Season Sean Griffin | August 18, 2013 As the excitement of the NHL Draft and buzz of the biggest free agent acquisitions disappear in the rearview mirror, the most diehard of hockey fans can only sit and wait…
PK Subban’s Norris Trophy Win Rob Elbaz | June 17, 2013 To all who believed in me & helped me get to this point in my career #merci! Je suis excite pour l’annee prochaine! pic.twitter.com/9AzrdRNSHp — P.K. Subban (@PKSubban1) June 16,…
Penguins Caught in Bear Trap: Defense-less against Bruins Justin Glock | June 4, 2013 The Pittsburgh Penguins’ team defense will continue to be the reason why they fail to contend for a Stanley Cup. The story is no different this post-season. The Pens’ defense…
Dan Bylsma: Great Coach or Product of Talented Team? Justin Glock | May 24, 2013 Let’s get one thing straight, Bylsma is a genuine human being. He comes off as being family-oriented, hard-working, and looks like he truly cares for the players on his team.…
Niklas Kronwall: Detroit’s Norris Trophy Snub Zackary Landers | May 21, 2013 At the onset of the shortened season, the defensive corps of the Detroit Red Wings was a big question mark. Many were skeptical of a defensive lineup that had no “superstar” to bolster its…
Montreal Canadiens at the 2013 NHL Awards Sean Lloyd | May 21, 2013 The Montreal Canadiens Are Hoping To Win Big At The 2013 NHL Awards The Montreal Canadiens jump from 15th place in the Eastern Conference and 28th overall in 2011-12 to…
Blackhawks’ Wild Ride to the Playoffs Sean Griffin | April 30, 2013 When the 2013 NHL season began, both the Blackhawks and Wild were considered to be two of the more compelling squads in the Western Conference. With so much transition taking…