NHL 2014-15 Recap Week 6 – Jack Johnson and Slava Voynov issues off ice, Sabres are winning, Ducks aren’t in the shootout, Wednesday Night Rivarly rehash
There’s been a lot of stuff going on in the NHL off the ice lately. This is usually reserved for the NFL and sometimes the NBA and MLB. The...
NHL 2014-15 Recap Week 1 – California Teams Hot, Buffalo not and not a fun place to play either, Floria has no fans and Kuemper and Seguin have arrived
Well the NHL is finally back and ready to launch what should be one of the best seasons in awhile. You have the really wide open Eastern Conference and...
2014-15 NHL Season Preview
It’s NHL season preview time. Season previews are the only thing I write without a format. So I’m just going to try a few things and see what works....
NHL Recap Week 20 – Reviewing all those Trades, What did the Penguins Learn Out West?, The Canucks are a mess, are the Blues the New Team to Beat? and more
What a busy trading deadline it ended up being. I don’t recall the last time so many goalies were traded and shifted, no matter their credentials. Let’s look at...
NHL Recap Week 16 – The Stadium Series is in full swing, Blue Jackets and St. Louis streak, NHL prevents a goalie fight, Ducks home streak snapped and more
The Outdoor Series is in full gear for the NHL this week with games at Dodger and Yankee Stadium. In Dodger Stadium you had the return of Wayne Gretzky...
NHL Recap Week 14 – Team Canada and Team Russia, The Islanders and Blues latest streaks, The Flames can’t score, Brad Marchand’s bad penalties and more
Last week we discussed Team USA so let’s do a quick glance at Team Canada. The most glaring issue with their roster is Mike Smith somehow making the team....
NHL Recap Week 11 – Ovechkin’s record pace, Martin Jones setting records, Penguins are rolling but so what?, Predators are struggling and more
Alex Ovechkin just went over 400 goals this past week and was the 6th fastest player to do so in NHL history. Having played in 635 NHL games, his...
NHL Recap Week 8 – Stopping in Shootouts, Malkin on Fire, Islanders and Sabres struggle and more
The NHL needs to do a better job of defining what is a good shootout attempt or eliminate it all together. In the Anaheim Ducks vs. San Jose Sharks...
NHL Recap Week 3 – Who got the better of the Vanek Moulson deal, Alexander Steen’s and Josh Harding’s great runs, What’s up with the Metropolitan division and more
The big news this week was Thomas Vanek of the Sabres being traded to the Islanders for Matt Moulson. In reality the trade is a wash as they are...
2013 NHL Season Recap
The 2013 NHL season was about a season that almost wasn’t and then blossomed into one of the best in recent memory. Ratings records were set, goalies reigned supreme...