‘Brass Bonanza’ – The Sound of Hockey THW Archives | December 1, 2022 I remember the first time I heard “Brass Bonanza.” It was while I was playing NHL 94 on my Sega Genesis, something I wasted a lot of time doing as…
Senators Getting 30 Years of Knowledge & Experience in McGuire Hire Giovanni Siciliano | July 15, 2021 Pierre McGuire’s new job will keep him in the spotlight after he accepted a position to become the Ottawa Senators‘ senior vice-president of player development. The 59-year-old is leaving the…
25 Things That Drive Every Hockey Fan Crazy Bill Schoeninger | December 14, 2017 Hockey is a great sport. For my money, it’s the best sport in the world in terms of action and the community it creates. Despite all the great things it…
Off the Crossbar: McGuire’s Clichés Reach Stratospheric Levels Jeff Seide | May 7, 2017 The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins, 4-2 Saturday night to force a Game 6 in their second-round series. It also unleashed a flood of clichés by NBC analyst Pierre McGuire.…
Andrei Vasilevskiy Bolting for Tampa’s Crease Darren Faria | November 25, 2016 When the 2016-17 season kicked off the Tampa Bay Lightning were sure that their go-to goaltender for the season would be 30-year-old Ben Bishop, especially coming off a spectacular season…
Love Him or Hate Him, Pierre McGuire is a Staple of the NHL Soundtrack The Hockey Writers | May 20, 2016 Pierre McGuire. You know him. The bald-headed, always-opinionated, frequently-shouting NBC Sports analyst. He’s spent nearly two decades in broadcasting, working on TSN in Canada before becoming a staple to the…
Points of Emphasis: Pens’ Coach Johnston Survives Big Test Lee C.J. Sobotka | October 29, 2015 The Pittsburgh Penguins power play failed to show up once again, this time in their game versus the Washington Captials. During the first period, the Pens had a 5-on-3 power play that…
Pierre McGuire in Uncharted Territory for Game 7 Joseph Robin | May 29, 2015 As the Fratellis serenaded the United Center for the sixth and final time Wednesday night, the Chicago Blackhawks skated off the ice, satisfied with their 5-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks.…
Hockey News: Kings/Rangers Cup Final; PK Subban’s Future Marcy Di Michele | June 2, 2014 The Stanley Cup final is set. But don’t assume Los Angeles has already locked up the big prize. [SB Nation] Here are a few reasons why the Rangers shouldn’t be…
NY Rangers’ Huge Improvement on Draft Day Steven Ives | February 13, 2013 When Glen Sather took over the reins as New York Rangers General Manager in 2000, he and his staff did not initially light it up at the NHL entry draft.…
Montreal Canadiens Name Marc Bergevin New General Manager Fred Poulin | May 2, 2012 It was announced earlier this morning that, Marc Bergevin, assistant GM for the Chicago Blackhawks, will finally be the Montreal Canadiens’ new GM after weeks of speculation by the fans…
Mike Milbury’s Comments a Reminder of Where Hockey Must Still Change James Neveau | April 3, 2012 Jim Neveau, Managing Editor Throughout the history of sports, there has been one mantra that has largely been considered to be indispensable: “suck it up and be a man”. Those…