Posts About "Rich Peverley"
Tyler Seguin Trade Revisited
April 18th, 2019 While July 1 normally marks the start of free agency in the hockey world, that arguably took the back seat to a blockbuster trade on July 4 almost four years ago. Two years after winning the Stanley Cup, the Boston Bruins moved one of their youngest, brightest stars just after free agency started - shocking the hockey world. Now, nearly...
Blake Wheeler Trade Revisited
June 8th, 2018 It has been more than six years since the Boston Bruins agreed to send Blake Wheeler and Mark Stuart to the Atlanta Thrashers in exchange for Rich Peverley and Boris Valabik. At the time many felt the trade was a win for Peter Chiarelli and company, as the veteran winger played a key role in helping the club win the 2011 Stanley Cup and...
Acciari's New Contract A Win-Win
June 29th, 2017 The Boston Bruins can scratch one restricted free agent off of their "To Do" list. Noel Acciari inked a two-year, one way contract with the Bruins on Wednesday, and though his re-signing with the club likely raised few (if any) eyebrows, the salary and nature of the deal are a pleasant surprise. His $725,000 cap hit actually serves...
Rich Peverley Uses the Spotlight for a Great Cause
March 14th, 2016 Ten months ago there was talk in some circles of a possible Rich Peverley comeback. However it would have been a long shot at best. Ultimately after discussing the situation with his doctors Peverley decided to officially retire before the start of the 2015-16 season. Saturday night the Stars honored Rich Peverley with "Pevs Protects...
Revisiting the Tyler Seguin Trade; Who Won?
October 13th, 2015 A little more than two years and three months ago, the Boston Bruins and Dallas Stars drastically altered the landscape of the entire league. The Bruins sent a 21-year-old Tyler Seguin, who was three years removed from being the second overall pick, to the Stars for Loui Eriksson and three prospects. At the time, Tyler Seguin...
Dallas Stars Coaches Are a Harbinger of Team’s Future
September 12th, 2015 There is a bigger story behind every NHL team than what we see firsthand. The Stars recently released their offseason video, On Headset In-Game With the Dallas Stars Coaches, giving fans a technical perspective of the game behind-the-bench. Depending on their duties, most coaches have some NHL experience. Alternatively, others began...
Rich Peverley Announces Retirement
September 5th, 2015 Dallas Stars forward Rich Peverley has announced that he will retire from hockey and take on a player development role with the Stars on Friday. Peverley did not play at all last season, following a cardiac incident that occurred on March 10, 2014 during a game at American Airlines Center against the Columbus Blue Jackets. There's...
Hockey News: South Koreans Visit Stars; Grigorenko Signed
July 20th, 2015 Here's a look at the hockey headlines for Monday, July 20: A few South Koreans visited Texas before making their Olympic hockey debut. Mikhail Grigorenko received a show-me-what-you-can-do deal with the Avalanche. Rich Peverley is unsure about his hockey-playing future. Pavel Datsyuk says he will miss the start of the...
Rich Peverley's Future in NHL Still Uncertain
July 19th, 2015 33-year-old forward Rich Peverley is still uncertain about his future in the NHL. Peverley hasn't played a game since collapsing on the bench during a Dallas Stars game against the Columbus Blue Jackets on March 10, 2014, missing the entirety of the 2014-15 season. The March 10 game was canceled and Peverley was rushed to a...
Rich Peverley Holding Out Hope For a Comeback
May 15th, 2015 March 10th 2014 was a night Stars' fans won't soon forget. It was a surreal scene. The Stars were playing the Columbus Blue Jackets and play was prematurely stopped at 6:20 of the 1st period with Columbus leading 1-0. Stars forward Rich Peverley had collapsed on the team's bench. Coach Lindy Ruff and others rushed to carry...
Top 10 Candidates to Win the 2015 Masterton Memorial Trophy
March 10th, 2015 Since 1968, the NHL has annually awarded the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy to the "player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey." The Award is voted on by the Professional Hockey Writers Association (PHWA) and the winner gets $2,500 donated to the Bill Masterton Scholarship Fund in...
Grading the Dallas Stars: Forwards (Part 1)
May 20th, 2014 The 2013-2014 season provided the dawn of a new era in the lone star state. The Dallas Stars underwent numerous changes on and off the ice on the way to ending a five year playoff drought. Offensively, the Stars saw an overall improvement compared to last season. Dallas' goals per game increased from 2.67 to 2.82, placing them 10th...
Trouble on the Eastern Front
April 11th, 2014 With Wednesday’s 3-1 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets, the Dallas Stars ended their season-long stumble against Eastern Conference opponents. Dallas’ 13-17-2 record versus the East is the worst in the Western Conference. Conversely, the Stars have one of the best records in the league against the West. The Stars boast a stellar...
