The Pittsburgh Penguins and Puck-Moving Defensemen Justin Glock | January 25, 2013 The Pittsburgh Penguins have added puck-moving defensemen to their roster regularly for the past two plus seasons. These puck-moving specialists include: Zbynek Michalek, Alex Goligoski, and Jordan Leopold. There has…
Changing of the Guard? St. Louis Blues vs. Detroit Red Wings Jeff Ponder | January 20, 2013 For as long as any Blues fan can remember, the Detroit Red Wings have been a thorn in the side for their favorite team. From Steve Yzerman’s overtime killer in…
2013 Red Wings Predictions: Will They Win it All? Damian Leach | January 17, 2013 Now that a shortened NHL season is upon us and as usual Leaf’s fans are jumping back on the Stanley cup bandwagon I have decided to jump on the predictions…
Damien Brunner Ready to Excel in Detroit Ian Dunham | January 14, 2013 Be honest…when you hear the name Damien, you think of creeps. You think of Satanic children. You think of of Marilyn Manson style goths, and amoral drug users. You…
Dropping the Gloves: The Bolts Recharge, USAH Sleds to NC Jas Faulkner | January 14, 2013 by Jas Faulkner, contributing editor While a few of the NHL faithful eschewed sleep in order to get the earliest possible word about the CBA talks, the rest of of North…
Dogfight in Detroit Ian Dunham | January 11, 2013 Chicago is speedy. St. Louis is dirty. Nashville is both. The only reprieve will come against a Nash-less Columbus. Detroit will play each of these teams nearly SEVEN…
Which NHL Central Clubs Will Benefit Most from a Compressed Schedule? James Neveau | January 6, 2013 After months of inspiring emotions ranging from hope to rage to indifference, the NHL and NHLPA have finally come to terms on a tentative Collective Bargaining Agreement, which will save…
Lockout Schmockout: Real Problems Facing the NHL Jeff Ponder | December 28, 2012 Players want a larger piece of the pie while owners want to revamp the current contract structures. Media wars, threats of disclaimer of interest… blah, blah, blah. Obviously, there are…
Malkin and Datsyuk Lead KHL All-Star Game Voting Josh Smith | December 18, 2012 The KHL All-Star Game is slated for the weekend of January 12-13 in Chelyabinsk, home of the KHL’s Traktor. The starting lineups for the annual event were selected via fan balloting,…
Is The NHL Lockout Rigged? Ian Dunham | November 7, 2012 Qualifying an implied statement with a question mark is, in my view, a mild act of cowardice. Say what you mean with conviction or say nothing. That’s why the headline…
In Russia, KHL Plays Stars Jas Faulkner | October 23, 2012 by Jas Faulkner, contributing editor Sometime, roughly about the time you are getting your second cup of coffee or chatting up your colleagues as you wait for a late morning…
Red Wings Stars Tease Detroit From Overseas Ian Dunham | October 22, 2012 Other than the manner of “teasing” that occurs at gentlemen’s clubs, there is no such thing as pleasant teasing. At least, that’s what many Detroit fans thought until recently, when…