The first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs was hard to predict. My bracket took a harder hit than I thought it would. The only question to ask now is, are there more upsets in store for round 2? If this years round 1 felt more unpredictable than others, well, …
By now, everybody knows that after months of deliberation the NHL has officially decided that they will not be competing in the 2018 Olympics in South Korea. While we have been anticipating this outcome for months the decision and announcement still comes as a blow to the entire hockey community, …
(cover photo courtesy of nhl.bamcontent.com) 1st #Blueshirts win game puck! pic.twitter.com/RgTVDa7OIu — New York Rangers (@NYRangers) April 13, 2017 The Rangers started the playoffs just right last night, shutting out the Canadiens 2-0 on the road in what usually is a horror house for the Rangers. The Canadiens seemingly spent …
It has been 17 years since the NHL had an expansion draft. In 2000 the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Minnesota Wild came into the NHL with lackluster results. Columbus finished 28-39-9-6 while Minnesota ended 25-39-13-5, proving just how difficult a debut season can be. A new NHL franchise in …
The U.S. Women’s National Team stood strong last Wednesday when they announced they’d sit out the World Championship as they seek equitable support from USA Hockey. The women aren’t looking for big-money contracts, as in the NHL. They aren’t asking for millions, they are only asking for a liveable wage. …
A fair number of players in the AHL will find themselves on the roster of a NHL metropolitan division team for the post season. These guys can be the addition each team needs to make a deep playoff run. Fans look forward to the trade deadline to watch their …
