It's unlikely that Jacques Martin and Bob Gainey wanted to see what their team looked like without power play quarterback Andrei Markov. Unfortunately for Martin and Gainey, Markov has been out since the first game of the season in Toronto...
Nov. 12, 2000. Anaheim, CA. On our way to a (then, Mighty) Ducks-Red Wings game, my friend and I engage in a discussion about who the best players on either team are...
A lot of teams in the NHL still have a hard time finding and drafting the right prospect. Or maybe it’s simply because they don’t have the tools to make them grow into stars? There is a plethora ...
MONTEREY PARK, CA — Whether you played the game at any level or are just a spectator, if you truck the kids to hockey practice very early in the morning or just lie on the living room couch ...
Written by Mark “The Hard Hitter” Ritter Tonight’s tilt versus the San Jose Sharks, the NHL’s so-called “best team,” should be one for the ages...
Thursday night's 4-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning meant more to the Ducks than most will realize. Typically, moral victories don't mean a thing. They don't win games and they mean squat in terms of standings...
The National Hockey League has built a solid foundation on great teams and greater players. In past years the game has seen legendary performers and marvelous forward combinations...
As the tagging situation appears to be an issue the Chicago Blackhawks must address before putting the pen to paper with Jonathan Toews, Duncan Keith and Patrick Kane , the rumors surrounding the team will undoubtedly start picking up...
Has anyone else ever seen the old Chicago Blackhawks commercial, where actor Jeremy Piven made himself a personal favorite to anyone who wears the Indian Head sweater? The link to the 31 second ...
This past July, many Devils fans (or people who watch the Devils) were alarmed when the Devils didn't really make much of an effort to re-sign John Madden or Brian Gionta...
The Knicks won a game this week! And The Answer may be coming to New York (so the question must be: Will a desperate team do anything to keep their fans interested?)...
When Bryan Bickell was called up on November 15th against the San Jose Sharks, it came off as not a big deal and that he would likely be shuttled right back to Rockford after the game. Well you would partially be right...
Toronto Maple Leafs Need Another Rest? I mean really, they look tired out there don't they? Who else thinks they look tired? Does Ronnie Wilson still think they look tired? Think they need to ...
With any hope of making the playoffs this year fading faster than a three-goal lead, let's take a look ahead at what could be on the horizon for our beloved Toronto Maple Leafs...
Watching the Leafs fall to the Carolina Hurricanes last night was painful. Gut-wrenching. Agonizing. Excruciating. Okay, I think you get my point...
Click here, for more from Washington Capitals Examiner In the past two Capitals home games I went beyond the locker room and ventured out to get the opinions of Caps fans at Verizon Center, because of course who knows this team better than you...
Hockey sticks beware: The Minnesota Wild are on the prowl. At least, that’s what yesterday’s practice showed, according to Mike Russo of the Star-Tribune...
A funny thing happened in Hockeytown on Wednesday. Brad May suddenly turned into Marion Hossa and The Joe suddenly turned into Anaheim-Game 3. It seems the referee blew his whistle, after a slow count of three...
Oh say can you see? Man oh man, the Toronto Maple Leafs, where to start, in the wake of another loss to the Canes in the battle of the worst. Maybe I should just find another team to support or another sport entirely...
This morning, I ventured to ESPN.com to check out last night's scores. As I scrolled down the page I noticed a poll in progress that hasn't yet received a lot of response...
After a well put together win in Detroit on Wednesday night, the Stars flew home to do battle with the Columbus Blue Jackets, but appears that they left a bag in the Motor City; the bag containing the Stars' ability to play on home ice...
After several weeks of mediocre play the New York Rangers have shown themselves to be if anything predictable. Regardless of who is in net, or how well stars like Gaborik or Kotalik perform, this team is too easy to play against...
Our Toronto Maple Leafs, Be Proud! Including My Take on the Potentials of Everyone from Colton Orr, to Phil Kessel and everyone In Between! Love 'em or hate 'em, watching the Leafs is the ...
Ah, the Circus Trip. Not only are the Chicago Blackhawks gone until December, but they get to start their annual Thanksgiving road trip against one of the hottest teams in the National Hockey League, the Calgary Flames...
Blessed with a 3-0 lead after one period of play, the Toronto Maple Leafs looked poised to avoid having the Carolina Hurricanes leap frog them in the standings for the “coveted” 29th ...
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