Predicting the NHL’s 2016 Western Conference Playoff Teams Andrew Bensch | August 7, 2015 Late July and August are the dead weeks of the hockey season. Those of us who enjoy discussing hockey on a daily basis are left with writing a number of prediction…
Cogliano and Kesler Lead the Flock for Assistant Captain Vacancy Cam Jones | July 31, 2015 In the locker room, there are a few people who have the floor whenever encouragement needs to be instilled or tough love is required. The coach goes silent and the captains…
Andrew Ladd’s Contract and the Ryan Kesler Factor Sean Olinkin | July 29, 2015 Since moving to Winnipeg, the Jets have been represented by one player more than any other. Andrew Ladd has been the captain since day one, and has been a great…
The Worst Moves In the NHL This Summer James Tanner | July 24, 2015 The NHL off-season is unique in that there really isn’t much of one anymore. The Stanley Cup goes to near the middle of June, then there is the draft, free-agency…
Anaheim Ducks Face Crucial Juncture In Franchise History Felix Sicard | July 16, 2015 Anaheim Ducks’ general manager Bob Murray inked center Ryan Kesler to a gargantuan six-year, $41.25 million deal on Wednesday morning. Kesler, 30, will be a member of the Ducks until…
Hockey News: Kesler Signs 6-Year Extension; Oduya Signs with Stars Jeff Ponder | July 16, 2015 Wednesday ended up being a busy day in the NHL. Here are the headlines you won’t want to miss: Ryan Kesler signs six-year, $41.25 million extension with the Ducks. [OC…
Ducks Extend Ryan Kesler for 6 More Years Dustin Nelson | July 15, 2015 The Anaheim Ducks announced a six-year contract extension for forward Ryan Kesler on Wednesday. The deal carries an AAV of $6.875 million for a total of $41.25 million, according to…
Jakob Silfverberg Quietly Erupts with Ducks Cam Jones | July 15, 2015 Jakob Silfverberg’s first NHL game was a 2012 playoff game against the New York Rangers. On April 23, 2012 he was brought from Sweden to face one of the NHL’s…
Round Up Of Canucks’ 2000-09 1st Round Picks Colton Davies | June 9, 2015 The Canucks have loaded up a promising group of prospects with first round picks since 2011, with the likes of Niklas Jensen, Brendan Gaunce, Bo Horvat, Hunter Shinkaruk, and most…
Is Matt Beleskey Going to be Overpaid in Free Agency? Marcy Di Michele | May 27, 2015 Matt Beleskey had a breakout season in 2014-15. He scored 22 goals, and 32 points, both NHL career highs for him. So far in this year’s playoffs he’s got seven…
Have the Chicago Blackhawks Met Their (other) Match? Kyle Morton | May 19, 2015 When the Los Angeles Kings were officially eliminated from contention for the Stanley Cup playoffs on April 9th, the two teams that stood to benefit the most are the two…
Series Preview: Chicago Blackhawks vs. Anaheim Ducks Kyle Morton | May 12, 2015 What We Learned: Round Two To this point in the playoffs, the Chicago Blackhawks and Anaheim Ducks have been the league’s most consistently impressive teams. With Anaheim sweeping Winnipeg in…