NHL 2021-22 Recap Week 4 – Eichel traded, Coyotes stink, Maple Leafs goalies doing well
Jack Eichel has finally been traded to the likeliest of teams, the Vegas Golden Knights. The price wasn't high for me: Alex Tuch, a prospect and a first and...
NHL 2021-22 Recap Week 2 – Oilers, Blues, Sharks strong starts, Blackhawks and Maple Leafs slow starts
Edmonton Oiler stars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl have picked up right where they left off, racking up massive amounts of points. Jesse Puljujarvi has continued his development.
NHL 2020-21 Recap Week 8 – NHL back on ESPN, Hurricanes and Islanders hot
The big NHL news this week was the return to ESPN for the first time since 2004. It's incredible how much has changed since then.
2019-20 NHL Season Recap – Part 2 – Best of the Year
Other series were a bit tighter and shorter, like the Chicago Blackhawks vs Vegas Golden Knights and Tampa Bay Lightning vs Columbus Blue Jackets. But nothing beat the sheer...
NHL 2019-20 Recap Week 20 – Rangers hot, MacKenzie Blackwood is red hot, Oilers grow without McDavid
One of the hottest teams, besides the Tampa Bay Lightning, is surprisingly the New York Rangers. The Rangers have won seven of their last eight and now find themselves...
NHL 2019-20 Recap Week 14 – Lightning rolling, Devils better after Hall trade, McDavid dazzles, Kassian and Tkachuk fight
There’s something happening right now the rest of the NHL probably wished wasn’t. The Tampa Bay Lightning are awakening. That’s bad news but it’s especially bad news for the...
NHL 2017-18 Recap Week 21 – Capitals vs Maple Leafs outdoors, Panthers rising, Carter back, Islanders tumbling
The Capitals and Maple Leafs met in the third NHL outdoor game of the season. It seems like it’s been even less than three though. NBC did a good...
NHL 2017-18 Recap Week 12 – Winter Classic New York style, Bruins, Panthers, Rakell rolling
The tenth anniversary of the NHL Winter Classic was today. Hard to imagine it’s been ten years already. Where does the time go? Sidney Crosby was so young then....
NHL 2015-16 Recap Week 20 – NHL trades, Finally an Outdoor success, John Tortorella is actually right and are the Ducks for real?
The Blackhawks see another Stanley Cup that is attainable and they want it. First to pull trades, the Blackhawks re-acquired Andrew Ladd. They also traded for Christian Ehrhoff, Tomas...
NHL 2015-16 Recap Week 14 – Kopitar is a rich King but Kings are poor, All-Star John Scott no more, Lightning and Penguins rise, Getzlaf falls
The salary cap in the NHL is a funny thing. It’s currently set at 71 Million which isn’t really that much considering the NBA salary cap is 61 million...