Hockey
If anyone thought that four straight years of First or Second Round exits was acceptable for the Carolina Hurricanes front office, they are 100% wrong. The Hurricanes have just ‘played their hand’ by acquiring San Jose’s Brent Burns and Vegas’ Max Pacioretty for a deep Cup run. The Hurricanes have been on the verge of […]
The Carolina Hurricanes Want The Stanley Cup NOW With Burns And Pacioretty Trade Read More »
I thought the Red Wings were going to wait one more year before they started spending their $23M worth of cap space. I was wrong. Stevie Y and the Red Wings have had enough of losing as they have gone out and signed David Perron, Ben Chariot, Andrew Copp, and others to huge contracts. Detroit
The Red Wings Made A HUGE Free Agent Splash, Landing Perron, Chariot, Copp, And Others Read More »
The Johnny Hockey sweepstakes are over. Despite the New Jersey Devils’ rampant interest in the former Calgary Flames forward, Johnny Gaudreau has shocked everyone by signing with the Columbus Blue Jackets in a 7-year, $68.25M deal. I’ve got to be honest, this is the last place I thought Johnny Hockey was going to wind up.
Johnny Gaudreau Is Going To…The Columbus Blue Jackets Read More »
The second biggest name on the free agent market has gone with Claude Giroux officially signing with the Ottawa Senators. Clearly, this move shows that the Senators are sick and tired of losing and are coming with a fury for a playoff spot this year. It has been 5 years since Chris Kunitz scored that
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Has there ever been an NHL team to go from Stanley Cup hopefuls at the start of the season, to then completely blow-up the roster by the next year’s draft? With Chicago officially not sending a qualifying offer to Dominik Kubilik or Dylan Strome, the Blackhawks are now in rapid free fall to the bottom
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The heart and soul of the 1994, 2000, and 2003 New Jersey Devils Stanely Cup winning teams was goaltending and defense. Yet, ever since the 2012 Finals loss to the LA Kings, New Jersey has undergone a horrific decay of that winning formula as they have only made the playoffs once since that run. However,
New Jersey Is Building A New Cup-Winning Defense Core By Drafting Nemec Read More »
Has Steve Yzerman done it again? Has he just swindled the NHL draft once more in his quest to rebuild his beloved Detroit Red Wings into perirenal champions? Judging by the last two drafts, yeah, probably. For so long in the NHL, there has been a funny tradition of great players retiring, going into management/coaching,
Has Steve Yzerman Just Drafted Yet Another Steal In Marco Kasper? Read More »
Out of all the teams at the NHL draft yesterday, the Montreal Canadiens made sure they took it upon themselves to be the most exciting to watch. Not only did they steal the show by passing over presumptive-#1 pick, Shane Wright, to take Juraj Slafksovsky, but they also were the busiest team by acquiring Kirby
Montreal Passes On Wright For Slafkovsky, Praying For Bedard Next Draft Read More »
For an NHL draft taking place in Montreal and the holders of the 1st overall pick being the Montreal Canadiens, it is kind of funny that the draft headliners were two Slovakians. Shocking, I know, as Montreal took Slovakian winger Juraj Slafkovsky 1st overall and the New Jersey Devils took Slovakian defenseman Simon Nemec 2nd
Slovakia Wins NHL Draft; Slafkovsky Goes To 1st To MTL, Nemec Goes 2nd To NJ Read More »
It’s official. Kris Letang is staying in Pittsburgh as he signed a 6-YEAR, $36.6M contract today. Yes, you read that right. The 35-year-old Letang was resigned for another 6 YEARS! Okay, I get that Kris Letang is coming off his greatest season point wise and deserved a new contract. Scoring 10 goals and assisting another
Kris Letang Resigns In Pittsburgh For HOW LONG? Read More »
