Posts About "Ryan McDonagh"
Lightning Defense: What to Expect This Season
September 17th, 2019 Heading into training camp this season, the Tampa Bay Lightning have high expectations upon them to be one of the top teams in the league. Their offense was one of the best ever last season, but what might get overlooked was just how good their defensemen were. Related: Lightning Defense Could Look Really Different Next Season Of...
Countdown to Puck Drop - Day 27 - Lightning Will Need McDonagh in the Playoffs
September 5th, 2019 Introducing The Hockey Writers' Countdown to Puck Drop series. From now until the puck drops on the 2019-20 NHL's regular season on Oct. 2 when the Toronto Maple Leafs host the Ottawa Senators, we'll be producing content that's connected to the number of days remaining on that particular day. Some posts may be associated with a player's...
Lightning's Defense Still Powered by Former Rangers
August 31st, 2019 Just kinda put this together on a whim. Let me know if it reads well. Thanks
NHL Rumors: Flyers, Oilers, Blues, More
January 28th, 2019 In today's rumor rundown, there is news on the Flyers plans in free agency and there are updates on the story out of New York that a trade almost happened between the Oilers and Rangers at the 2016 NHL Draft. Flyers to Be Aggressive During and Before Free Agency The way the season has gone for Philadelphia Flyers, they are likely to be...
Oilers Almost Kept Hall and Landed McDonagh
January 27th, 2019 Back in 2016, before the Edmonton Oilers traded former NHL MVP Taylor Hall for top-two defenseman Adam Larsson, former general manager Peter Chiarelli was working on another deal. That deal would have made the Hall-for-Larsson trade non-existent and arguably changed the face of the Oilers fortunes as fans know it today. As was...
McDonagh Making His Norris Case
November 11th, 2018 When Victor Hedman, the Tampa Bay Lightning's Norris Trophy winning defenseman, went down with a serious-looking injury against the Vegas Golden Knights on Oct. 26, there was cause for concern about the near future of the team. Hedman is more than just a player, he is a linchpin of the Lightning's defensive unit and a key...
