Posts About "Paul Bissonnette"
The Enforcer: An Endangered Role That Needs to Be Extinct
September 22nd, 2015 Around 10 years ago this very month, yours truly was a teenager attending a preseason Sharks game. It was the first time I had ever gotten to sit in the lower bowl, just six rows off the glass. My family got free tickets from my uncle, so my older brother took me to the game. San Jose was playing the rival Ducks and if I remember right...Paul Bissonnette Should Get A Shot At The Kings' Roster
May 14th, 2015 Paul Bissonnette, or Biznasty as most know him, has fallen off the NHL map. At the conclusion of last season, the then Phoenix Coyotes announced they would not be bringing Bissonnette back. After five seasons, seven goals, 21 points and 318 penalty minutes in 187 games for the Coyotes, Biznasty was without a job. This season, after...
The Top 14 Hockey Tweets of 2014
December 15th, 2014 Twitter has become the best social media platform for hockey fans to interact with their favorite players directly. Hockey players are also able to use it as a tool to sell themselves as a brand. While some choose to be bland and vanilla, others like to show off their sense of humor. Paul Bissonnette and Roberto Luongo are two of the...
The NHL and Fighting: Why It's a Vital Part of the Game
November 18th, 2014 The hockey community has recently been hotly debating the topic of fighting in the NHL. There is very sharp divide between people who would like to see it out of the game and people who have no problem leaving it in the game. So should the NHL ban fighting in the sport? Or does it have a place in the game? Is Fighting Even...
The Top Player Personalities in the NHL
October 15th, 2014 The National Hockey League is privileged to boast a wide variety of characters and their unique personalities. From the stern and uptight, such as Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews, to those more laid back and playful, such as Montreal Canadians defender P.K Subban, the NHL is home to some of the most entertaining individual...
The Evolution of Hockey: Enforcers to Analytics
October 9th, 2014 Last night the 2014-2015 NHL season opened and we were graced with hockey’s presence for the first time in 116 days – or since Friday the 13th (no, preseason doesn’t count in my book, and yes – I do think it’s weird that there was a “Blood Moon” for the opener). Although it was inevitable that excitement would be in...
