NHL Needs Bruins-Canucks to go Seven Games Kevin Wetzel | June 12, 2011 Hockey fans know the Stanley Cup Finals as a tale of two cities. Pure domination when games are played in one [Boston] versus some of the tightest, well played hockey…
Physical Play Brings The Canucks To The Brink Of The Cup Tim Kolupanowich | June 11, 2011 Led by their top pairing of Kevin Bieksa and Alex Edler, Vancouver turned up their physicality and bought themselves to within one win of the Stanley Cup. After recording 58…
Bite Night: Thoughts on Krejci, Burrows, and the Thomas/Luongo Battle James Neveau | June 2, 2011 Jim Neveau, NHL Correspondent Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals ended up being what any hockey fan had hoped it would be. It was a well-played game with a…
Stanley Cup Final Preview: Who Will Bring it Home? James Neveau | June 1, 2011 Jim Neveau, NHL Correspondent After five days of hype and previewing, the appointed day is finally upon us. The Boston Bruins will skate into Rogers Arena tonight to kick off…
Pipe Dreams: Can Luongo or Rinne Keep Thomas from the Vezina? James Neveau | April 23, 2011 Jim Neveau, NHL Correspondent One of the more difficult decisions this awards season had to do with who the three finalists for the Vezina Trophy would be. Quite a few…
Not Dead Yet: Bolland, Blackhawks Won’t Go Quietly The Hockey Writers | April 20, 2011 Well that was fun wasn’t it? The Blackhawks and their fans will go at least 2 more mornings without shaving thanks to last night’s blowout of the Vancouver Canucks. Dave…
Making the case for Corey Crawford for the Calder Cheryl Adams | March 30, 2011 When discussing candidates for the Calder Trophy, it’s always a little more challenging to compare goalies to skaters, because the stats are different, and the roles they play for their…
Canucks Earn 50th Win of Season, But Will Injuries Derail Their Cup Dreams? James Neveau | March 27, 2011 Jim Neveau, NHL Correspondent With their 4-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday, the Vancouver Canucks not only earned their 11th win in their past 13 games, but…
Sizing up the postseason Steve Kendall | March 8, 2011 With the season coming to a rapid close, it’s a good time to take a look at each team and examine where each stands heading into the home stretch: Eastern…
Most Valuable Price Steven Hindle | March 6, 2011 Price is the Canadiens MVP, but is he playing his way into Vezina and Hart contention?
From Abdelkader to Zuccarello – 27 Feb 2011 Monica McAlister | February 27, 2011 Nashville Predators 2; Dallas Stars 3The Battle of the Finns yesterday afternoon as Kari Lehtonen and the Stars defeated Pekka Rinne and the Predators. Rinne managed to turn away 22…
NHL Power Rankings, February 14 Steve Kendall | February 14, 2011 NHL Power Rankings, February 14 In the spirit of the Hallmark-created holiday of St. Valentine’s Day, this week we take a look at what I love about each of the…