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NHL News: An Idea To Take To the CBA Table in 2012
This whole Kovalchuk fiasco has sparked a lot of debate about these front loaded deals that have been handed out to players these past few seasons. Some contracts are legit and some are shady...
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Why the Detroit Red Wings Will Return To Excellence in 2010-2011
Last summer, sports writers, hockey fans, and especially Detroit fans were skeptical about how the 2009-2010 season would unfold for the Red Wings...
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NHL Free Agents 2010: The Worst Free Agent Team
NHL.com recently released an article "Best Free Agent Team" looking at the best free agent signings since the lockout by position. So I thought it'd be fun to write an article on the worst free agent team...
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Hockey Hall Of Fame Reaches an All Time Low
The Hockey Hall of Fame has performed what many people in today's culture describe as an EPIC FAIL! Most likely everyone thought that Joe Nieuwendyk, who reached his first year of eligibility to be inducted, would have his name selected this afternoon..
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Kirk Maltby: Saying Goodbye To a True Red Wing
At the start of the 2010-11 season, it may be the first time since the 1996-97 season that the Red Wings will not have Kirk Maltby and Tomas Holmstrom in their line up...
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NHL's Eastern Conference Playoffs Preview
The regular season is finally over after a grueling six months. Now we get to see the best grind it out for another two months to reach the ultimate prize...
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Mike Modano Says Goodbye To the American Airline Center in Style
Although he hasn't announced his retirement, tonight may have been Mike Modano's final game at the American Airline Center in a Stars uniform. This night couldn't have been written any better...
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Red Wings on Run Since Olympics, Stanley Cup Hopes Back in Hockeytown
After the end of the first half of this season, most people questioned whether Detroit would falter from the 10th and ninth seeds and run themselves out of the playoff picture. All those people had reasons to think that...
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2010 Winter Olympics: A Look at the Fallout of Super Sunday
Sunday was probably one of the best back to back to back matchups in Olympic or more importantly hockey history. The past Sunday as we all know was a re-match of the past three Olympic gold Medal finals...
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In Two Days the Flames Make Two Monster Trades: Jokinen and Kotalik Analysis
Wow, in two days hockey fans have been treated to three monster trades. It's been a quiet season but it two days, a couple of teams have made a big bang. The Calgary Flames and the Toronto Maple Leafs have made the biggest...
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Washington Capitals Offseason Outlook: Who Should They Re-Sign?
The Washington Capitals currently riding a franchise record 10 game winning streak, show no signs of stopping either, are second in the NHL...
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The Top 10 Players Since the Lockout
The 2004-2005 lockout season was a devastating event for all hockey fans and the game itself. Hockey became a laughingstock amongst the three other big sports. We missed out on a whole season of hockey and the NHL lost the exposure of ESPN...
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NHL: Top Ten Players over the Age of 35
The NHL has certainly hit a new wave of kids young superstars to lead the league since the lockout. As each year passes more young players are finding themselves as primary players on NHL teams than veterans are...
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Washington Capitals: What It'll Take to Bring the Cup Home
The Washington Capitals, who are second in the East, fourth in the NHL overall and first in goals scored this season, are considered a favorite from the East to make it to the Stanley Cup Finals this year, along with Pittsburgh and New Jersey...
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Top Washington Capitals of This Decade
The Capitals started out as a strong team in the beginning of this decade. They were a playoff team all the way until the stripped their team down to rebuild towards the future during the 2003-2004 season...
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USA Olympic Hockey Team Prediction
Brian Burke certainly has a larger pool to pick from for this years Olympic team than any GM has in recent tournaments. No longer are players like Chris Chelios, Mike Modano, Keith Tkachuk, Scott Gomez, and Chris Drury locks...
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Analyzing the First Five Weeks of the NHL Season
The season is already a month old and so much has been happening in the league. Teams that were expected to be basement dwellers are living in the penthouse, elite teams are struggling, ...
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A Look at 2010's Possible Inductions into the NHL Hall of Fame
Next week, the 2009 class will be inducted into the hall of fame, which is arguably the greatest class of all time. But this isn't about this class; this is a look at next year's class...
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There's a Light at the End of the Tunnel in Toronto
Phil Kessel is no longer a Bruin, and he is probably the most significant talent they have had leave either free agency or trade since Joe Thornton...
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The NHL's 2009-10 Division Winners
Training camps for the NHL begin in approximately ten days, summer will finally be over and the withdrawl that many of us puck heads having been feeling since the first week of July will reside...
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A Look into Each Team's Franchise Player
The new season is about to begin and it's time to take a look at each club's franchise player. Their franchise player is the player they build their entire team around, the center of their puzzle...
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A Recap Of The Detroit Red Wings For The Past Decade
The Wings are probably the hardest team in this decade to culminate a roster for. There's two era's for the Wing's in this decade pre and post lock-out...
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Complete NHL Second Round Prediction: Who Advances to Conference Finals?
The second round of the playoffs begin tomorrow with Vancouver and Chicago. This should be an interesting second round, as almost all four series could go either way. Here are predictions on while will advance to the conference finals...
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The West Is Wide Open for the Pickings
The teams to make the playoffs in the west are wide open. Pretty much the last four spots in the playoffs can go to any one of the teams that aren't San Jose, Detroit, or Chicago, and maybe Calgary...
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Thirty Days And Counting to The Trade Deadline: A Look at Some Fantasy Trades
With the trade deadline coming up in 30 days time, I thought it'd be interesting to write about some fantasy trades that could happen and others that are just pure fantasy...
