Posts About "St. Johns Icecaps"
Will Youngsters Force Bergevin's Hand?
July 15th, 2015 As we stand right now, the Canadiens have decided against dipping into their pockets and trying to upgrade their top 9 forwards. Whether this is indeed the right decision, time will tell. The Canadiens still need to sign restricted free agent Alex Galchenyuk to a contract, which will likely be in the 2.75 to 3.5 million dollar range for...
Winnipeg Jets Will Regret Losing Eric O'Dell
July 2nd, 2015 On a day where the Winnipeg Jets roster is being completely re-worked, there is one change that I believe fans will look back on for years to come. No, it is not choosing to let free agents like Lee Stempniak or Jim Slater walk away from the team. Nor is it bringing back Alexander Burmistrov after a couple years in the KHL. I'm not even...
Derek Meech's Future With The Winnipeg Jets
November 11th, 2012 In the event of a full season lockout, teams could be at a crossroads when resigning players. But for some players with NHL contracts, there’s been an opportunity to play at the AHL level during the lockout. Depending on when free agency could begin, teams will not have a considerable amount of time to begin negotiations with...
Providence Bruins Earn First Home-Ice Victory of 2012-13 via Svedberg's Shutout
November 5th, 2012 On the strength of Niklas Svedberg’s first shutout in a Providence Bruins’ uniform, the Denizens of the Dunk defeated St. John’s IceCaps and took their first victory of the season on home ice. Facing off in their eighth contest of the young season, the Baby-Bruins sought to halt their frustrating three-game losing streak....
How Much Canada is in the American Hockey League?
July 19th, 2012 Considering that the American Hockey League has firmly established itself as the primary development league of the NHL, and knowing how rabid passionate Canadians are about hockey, what does the AHL - a league that's very name ostensibly excludes Canada - mean to Canadians? The re-birth of the Winnipeg Jets showed that a new...
