Two concussions, not within a year of each other. It’s an absolute shame that this happened. Especially to a goalie of this caliber. It’s a shame when any high-end talent is cut down by injuries, and in hockey, there are countless examples of careers being shortened or ruined due to concussions. Paul Kariya, Eric Lindros, […]
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We’re well into December and we have had some shifting in the standings since the last power rankings I did a few weeks ago. Tamp Bay has won eight in a row and has become the class of the league up to this point. And you had to see it coming because they have one
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Here we are two months into the regular season and we have seen impressive play by teams I expected to be near the bottom of the league such as the Montreal Canadiens. But also that same concept in reverse in the St. Louis Blues being as terrible as they are. The Los Angeles Kings fall
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In case you’ve been living under a rock for the past few months, the hockey world was set into shock when the Chicago Blackhawks fired beloved coach Joel Quenneville. Coach Q is a future Hall of Famer, who also has the second most all-time wins by an NHL head coach. Add three Stanley Cups on his resume. The
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The week three power rankings were never released because I got sick, so I will forget that and put out this special feature instead. This will tide us over to next week where we will do a week five power rankings and get back on schedule. Starting next week I will get back to releasing
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So, if you’ve been following NHL news you’ll know that Corey Crawford has been medically cleared and is projected to take the net for Chicago when they take on the Arizona Coyotes on Oct. 12. This is certainly welcome news, his presence stabilizes the crease and could give a much-needed confidence boost to his teammates.
Corey Crawford Has Been Cleared. Will It Help the Blackhawks? Read More »
There’s nothing more frustrating than a team not playing to its potential. We as fans have all been there, your team seemingly has all the pieces in place. Everybody is hotter than should be legal. The chemistry is there and the coaching can do no wrong it seems… and then the wheels fall off and
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Times arrow is marching on and so is the NHL season. The beginning of the 2018 season was showcased by no-name players stepping up and becoming impact playmakers, thrusting teams like the New Jersey Devils and Vegas Golden Knights near to the top of their respective conferences. The flip side of this situation is how
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I don’t know about you, but here on the East Coast of Canada we are getting pumped up for another season of the greatest game in the world. Make no mistake, we are still hanging onto summer for as long as possible. However, there is an ever growing scent in the air as the season
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Over the past 100 years, the National Hockey League has undergone plenty of expansion. From six teams to now 30 teams, with 23 in the United States and seven in Canada. The NHL hasn’t expanded since 2000, with the league adding the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Minnesota Wild. The most recent relocated franchise was the
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