Ron Francis Is Dealing Mark Shiver | June 19, 2016 Ron Francis, Executive VP and General Manager of the Carolina Hurricanes, is dealing and moving forward. Actually moving forwards. Francis has been very active in the days before the upcoming…
Is Ron Francis a Crook? The Hockey Writers | June 17, 2016 The Carolina Hurricanes made themselves better this week after General Manager Ron Francis made yet another shrewd move on the trade market. Francis and the Hurricanes acquired Teuvo Teravainen and Bryan Bickell…
Cap Crunch Bites Blackhawks Kristi Loucks | June 16, 2016 The Chicago Blackhawks have had their fair share of salary cap-related moves in the years that they have been on the winning side of the equation. While they had a…
Is the Bryan Bickell Deal a Blueprint for Trading Dustin Brown? Walter McLaughlin | June 16, 2016 If you’re a Kings fan, you’ve probably resigned yourself to the notion that long-time power forward Dustin Brown is untradeable. And to that end, you may be right. Brown’s Painful…
Teuvo Teravainen Worth the Price for the Carolina Hurricanes Brett Finger | June 16, 2016 The Carolina Hurricanes made one of the biggest splashes of the offseason so far on Wednesday, a deal which brought in Teuvo Teravainen and Bryan Bickell from the Chicago Blackhawks…
Fallout of Trading Bryan Bickell and Teuvo Teravainen Brandon Share-Cohen | June 15, 2016 The Chicago Blackhawks have finally unloaded the contract of Bryan Bickell after signing him to a four year, $16,000,000 deal prior to the 2013-14 season. The Carolina Hurricanes are a team that is…
Carolina Hurricanes Acquire Teravainen, Bickell from Chicago Mike Necciai | June 15, 2016 The Carolina Hurricanes and Chicago Blackhawks kicked off the 2016 offseason with a trade today. The Blackhawks, a team with cap issues and a need to unload Bryan Bickell’s $4…
Is Trading Artem Anisimov An Option? Brandon Share-Cohen | June 2, 2016 For years, the Chicago Blackhawks searched for a consistent second-line center to compliment Jonathan Toews in their top-six. From Dave Bolland to Michal Handzus, to Brad Richards, and even Patrick…
How Marian Hossa’s Offensive Decline Affects the Hawks David Tews | May 14, 2016 The 2015-16 season probably didn’t go exactly how Marian Hossa was expecting it to. The veteran sniper and likely Hall-of-Famer scored just 33 points in his 64 games – which…
2016-17 Season Will be Big for Teravainen, Anisimov David Tews | May 14, 2016 2015-16 saw the emergence of several new staples within the Chicago Blackhawks’ lineup. Artemi Panarin, Artem Anisimov, Trevor van Riemsdyk, and Teuvo Teravainen all established themselves as productive lineup regulars…
5 Budding Stars Go Bust in Playoffs Larry Fisher | May 11, 2016 Playoff hockey is played at an entirely different level. The veteran players really ramp up their game for the postseason. Everything happens a little faster. There is a little less…
Kruger’s Return is Welcomed, but is His Contract? David Tews | March 29, 2016 Losing center Marcus Kruger to a wrist injury back in mid-December was a frustrating loss for the Chicago Blackhawks. Not only was the veteran pivot in the midst of a…