NHL 2018-19 Recap Week 19 – Blues on a roll, Ducks rebound, Tavares faces criticism
A couple of months ago I said I didn’t really see what the point of the Blues firing their head coach was. They weren’t a very good team and...
NHL 2018-19 Recap Week 10 – Ovechkin red hot, Oilers and Ducks are streaking, Lightning still top team
When the Washington Capitals finally won the Stanley Cup, I was happy for Alex Ovechkin. I didn’t think he would ever win another one but I thought he would...
NHL 2017-18 Recap Week 10 – NHL 100 Classic, Knights and Flyers have good weeks, Oilers have roller coaster month
Despite not having a lot of success as of late, the Ottawa Senators were in the spotlight a lot this week. They played in the NHL 100 Classic against...
NHL 2017-18 Recap Week 5 – Ducks vs Kings Round 1, Charlie Lindgren time in Montreal, Oilers up and down week, Golden Knights first misstep
The freeway face-off series is one of the best in hockey. Even if it’s between markets not associated with traditional hockey ones. You know you are always going to...
NHL 2016-17 Recap Week 19 – Coaching changes continue, NHL officials have a bad week, Atlantic Division brings the drama and much more
The coaching carnage continues in the NHL, as Michel Therrien, Montreal Canadiens, becomes the fifth coach fired this season. He’s replaced by the coach who was fired last week,...
NHL 2016-17 Recap Week 5 – Competitive NHL season so far, Goals per game are up, Laine and others on pace for 50, Canucks sink and more
The play this NHL season has been really competitive. It’s still early but we only have eight teams below .500. You may ask how that’s possible with 30 teams...
NHL 2016-17 Recap Week 4 – Canadiens lay an egg, Blackhawks rolling, Rangers scoring, Seguin passing, no goal challenges and more
In every sport season there’s always at least one game where you scratch your head and say, “Did that just happen?” A game such as that occurred when the...
NHL 2016-17 Recap Week 2 – Matthews, MacDavid, Laine and the Heritage Classic, Panthers shootout goal that shouldn't have been, Stars injuries start to mount and more
Young guns. That’s what it’s all about in the NHL today. In fact, tanking for a few years will probably yield you a better chance of getting some quality...
2016 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs – Round 2 Preview – Western Conference
I’m not surprised the Anaheim Ducks lost another Game 7 at home. Nothing on their team changed. After they started out really badly and the coach was not fired,...
NHL 2015-16 Recap Week 8 – Malkin Trade Rumors, Sparks Debuts, Rasmus Ristolainen Rises, Canucks and Semin Fall
I think one of the dumbest things I have ever read are the Evgeni Malkin trade rumors this past week. Like seriously? Is this even a real thing? Why...