Posts About "Steven Kampfer"
Bruins Change Roster Complexion With McQuaid Trade
September 12th, 2018 The Boston Bruins have decided to move one of their eight NHL defenders, shipping Adam McQuaid to the New York Rangers in exchange for defender Steven Kampfer, a 2019 fourth-round pick and a conditional seventh-round selection. The move comes as a bit of a surprise on the first day of Bruins camp. McQuaid has been with the B's since the...
Will Grzelcyk Learn From Former Bruins?
August 3rd, 2018 This offseason, the Boston Bruins signed Matt Grzelcyk to a two-year deal worth $1.4 million annually. The contract seems to state "prove yourself and a payday will follow." The defenseman's performance to this point has already proved one thing, however - the Bruins' bad luck with young, puck-moving defensemen may soon reach its...
New York Rangers Open Roster Spot
October 11th, 2017 The New York Rangers season has begun and questions remain about who will be playing as part of the defense core. This year the club has eight defensemen on the roster. Five of those eight defensemen have regular spots on the team for the time being. However, there are three that are fighting for that sixth spot. The role of the...
McIlrath Not a Good Fit in Florida
November 12th, 2016 Dylan McIlrath needed a change. Six years after being drafted tenth overall by the New York Rangers, the 6-foot-5, 236-pound blueliner had yet to crack an NHL roster on a permanent basis, appearing in a career-high 34 games as the club's seventh defenseman during the 2015-16 season. Questions persisted: Could the hulking rearguard...
Finally, Dylan Dilemma is Resolved
November 9th, 2016 Despite their ugly home-ice loss to the Vancouver Canucks Tuesday night, so much has gone right for the New York Rangers during their 10-4-0 sprint out of the gate this season. It speaks to how well things have gone that the Rangers biggest issue has been what exactly to do with the eighth-best defenseman in the organization. With the...
Panthers Activate Steven Kampfer
January 11th, 2016 The Florida Panthers have activated defenseman Steven Kampfer from injured reserve, the team announced Monday evening. The 27-year-old has played 13 games with the club this season, contributing a pair of assists, four penalty minutes and 18 blocked shots. Overall, the Michigan-native is a veteran of 99 NHL games. He came to...
Minnesota Wild Season Grades: The Blue-Liners
April 25th, 2012 There will be no playoff hockey for the Minnesota Wild once again in 2012, but the 2011-12 season has left much to discuss and consider in Hockey Town. GM Chuck Fletcher doesn’t have the easiest job in front of him, and what he feels he needs to do will be strongly based on how he perceives his roster performed during the season. This...
Boston Bruins Pick Up Needed Depth in Trade Deadline Deals
February 28th, 2012 By Bob Mand, Contributing Editor The Boston Bruins made two moves at the deadline which, while not particularly awe-inspiring, improved the team. In acquiring veterans Brian Rolston, Mike Mottau and Greg Zanon the Bruins gained necessary depth while adding leadership and experience in preparation for a long playoff run. Heading...
Trade rumors blowing hard in Boston
February 24th, 2012 With just a few days remaining until the NHL trade deadline, the Boston Bruins continue to contemplate just what they should do. Rumors are rampant, and with the news on Nathan Horton not being so good, the pressure to acquire a big-name player rather than a smaller puzzle piece continues to swell as the hours tick down to the...
Brayden Schenn Playing with Swagger for Flyers
February 14th, 2012 After injuries limited him to just eight games for the Flyers in 2011, Brayden Schenn has been everything the Flyers could have asked of him since the New Year began. In the 20 games the Flyers have played in 2012, Schenn has collected eight goals and three assists accounting for all 11 of his points in the 2011-2012 campaign. To...
Do the Boston Bruins Need to Make a Trade?
February 7th, 2012 Johnny Boychuk (BridgetDS/Flickr) By Bob Mand, Boston Bruins Senior Correspondent Despite the Boston Bruins current status as one of the best teams in the Eastern Conference, a virtual lock for the postseason and arguably one of the favorites to win the Stanley Cup come June; they’re not without some major questions. Foremost...
Boston Bruins Host Ottawa Senators in Unlikely Battle for Northeast Division Supremacy
January 31st, 2012 By Bob Mand, Boston Bruins Senior Correspondent Despite a rough go of it in October, the Boston Bruins are close to where most thought they’d be, coming out of the All-Star Break with thirty wins and the second-best record in the Eastern Conference. Still, even with their outstanding run from November till January, they’re...Thomas protest is as American as it gets
“I believe the Federal government has grown out of control, threatening the Rights, Liberties, and Property of the People. This is being done at the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial level. This is in direct opposition to the Constitution and the Founding Fathers vision for the Federal government. Because I believe this, today I...
