NHL 2018-19 Recap Week 21 – John Tavares returns to New York, Senators send mixed messages, Coyotes and Hurricanes stay hot
John Tavares had his much anticipated return to Long Island and it went about as well as expected. It’s hard to remember the last time a building had that...
NHL 2016-17 Recap Week 25 – Pacific Division still up for grabs, Bottom of Eastern Conference still a mess, Sharks wilting at the worst time and much more
This is the last regular season column of the NHL season. And what a highly entertaining season it has been. Still quite a few things to be decided as...
NHL 2016-17 Recap Week 24 – Pacific Division up for grabs, Metro top spot race heats up, Bruins stumbling late again, Crosby has eventful week and much more
The Pacific Division is the most muddled mess coming down the stretch. Only five points separate first from fourth place. The Ducks and Oilers are now tied with the...
NHL 2016-17 Recap Week 21 – NHL trades, Blackhawks on fire, Maple Leafs folding, Officiating getting worse and much more
The NHL deadline has come and gone. No really big moves but a few significant ones. Bishop and Hanzal were discussed last week so I’m not going to rehash...
NHL 2016-17 Recap Week 17 – Coyotes and Islanders rink problems, Hitchcock out, Iginla moving, Stars have effort but no wins and much more
Sports are great but sometimes finding a home to play them is not. Just ask San Diego and Oakland in the NFL. In Phoenix, the Coyotes were planning on...
NHL 2016-17 Recap Week 12 – Centennial and Winter Classics, Blue Jackets bust Wild streak and keep streaking, Coyotes and Avalanche race to the bottom and more
It was streak vs streak as the Columbus Blue Jackets faced the Minnesota Wild on Saturday. It’s very rare to have two teams with at least twelve game winning...
2015-16 NHL Season Recap – Part 2
Now we take a look at some of the worst things from this past season, past off season and current off season. Worst of the Year Disappointing Teams Ottawa...
NHL 2015-16 Recap Week 13 – Johansen and Jones trade, Iginla gets 600, Ovechkin gets 500, Oilers bad day, Thornton motivator
The much discussed NHL news this week were the trades. You had the Seth Jones for Ryan Johansen swap and the Kings bolstering their playoff roster acquiring Vincent Lecavalier...
NHL 2015-16 Recap Week 4 – McDavid Out, Ducks Winning, Seguin, Benn and Kane Rolling, Tampa Bay Struggling
The big news this week was that Connor McDavid will be out for awhile after breaking his collarbone. Original diagnosis was months but now it’s the more optimistic 2...
2014-15 NHL Season Recap
The 2014-15 NHL season had a wide open regular season in the Eastern Conference and a fairly predictable Western Conference playoffs. It also featured amazing regular season runs by...