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Lockout Losses – NHL Players that Paid the Price

Fred Poulin | December 14, 2012

With more than one-third on the 2012-13 NHL season, including the All-Star game and the Winter Classic, already cancelled due to the owners locking out the players over a new…

Categories Hockey History, NHL News, The Business of Hockey

Thunder-Cats Ho! The Battle for the Sunshine State Becomes Relevant

Jameson Cooper | December 3, 2012

As the temperatures around America and Canada continue to drop, the anticipation for hockey in Florida is beginning to heat up. This past year Floridians turned out in substantially better…

Categories Florida Panthers, Tampa Bay Lightning

Make Whole Provision and the Future of Trade Demands

Ian C McLaren | November 8, 2012

written by @iancmclaren As NHL CBA talks really begin to heat up, one of the main sticking points remains the so-called ‘make whole’ provision, an interesting way of saying that…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, NHL News, Ottawa Senators, Trades Contracts and Transactions

Top 20 Overpaid NHL Players

Fred Poulin | August 30, 2012

*in no particular order, focusing on players making more than four million With the imminent lock-out looming, let’s have a look at the most overpaid players in the National Hockey…

Categories Top 10 Lists, Trades Contracts and Transactions

Translating AHL Success To The NHL

Michael Gwizdala | June 15, 2012

In hockey, different organizations take a different tact when it comes to the philosophy of their respective AHL clubs.  Some put a strong emphasis on winning, others development.  There are…

Categories Minor League Report, NHL Prospects, Tampa Bay Lightning

What the Sabres Should Do This Off-Season

Caitlin Campbell | May 14, 2012

It was a rough season for the Buffalo Sabres, plagued by injuries yet climbing back and falling just short of the playoffs. During the last few months of the season…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Free Agents, NHL News

Should The Tampa Bay Lightning Trade For Roberto Luongo?

Justin Godfrey | April 19, 2012

Facing elimination at the hands of the upstart Los Angeles Kings, the Vancouver Canucks’ back-up goaltender, Cory Schneider, turned in a command performance by stopping 43 of the 44 shots…

Categories Tampa Bay Lightning, Vancouver Canucks

What Is Next For The Tampa Bay Lightning?

Justin Godfrey | March 19, 2012

Though the players and coaches won’t say it in public, the chances of the Tampa Bay Lightning making the playoffs this season are nigh-impossible. With 11 games remaining on their…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Free Agents, NHL News, Tampa Bay Lightning, Washington Capitals, Winnipeg Jets

Some Surprising Statistics for the Lightning this Season

Brent Lemon | February 23, 2012

It’s not over yet, but the season is winding down for the Tampa Bay Lightning. There will be no post-season play this spring, no miraculous run the the Eastern Conference…

Categories Tampa Bay Lightning

The Jordan Staal Effect

Justin Glock | February 13, 2012

Evgeni Malkin, Marc-Andre Fleury, James Neal & Kris Letang receive all of the praise as the Pittsburgh Penguins continue to climb up the Eastern Conference standings. These four studs make…

Categories New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs, Winnipeg Jets

Lack Of Scoring Leaves Kings In a Lurch

Michael Gwizdala | February 5, 2012

Not everyone loves the All-Star break.  Not especially streaking clubs like the Los Angeles Kings.  From Los Angeles to Ottawa, perhaps somewhere in-between, the Kings lost some of the scoring…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes, Los Angeles Kings

Simon Gagne Just What the Doctor Ordered in L.A.

Walter McLaughlin | November 13, 2011

Mention the name Ilya Kovalchuk within earshot of a Los Angeles Kings fan and get ready to run for cover.  More likely (since it’s L.A., after all), an icy stare…

Categories Los Angeles Kings, Player Profiles
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