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NHL Awards: Adams and Foundation Finalists Announced
The NHL wraps up its lengthy NHL Awards announcement period by bringing out the finalists for the Jack Adams Award and the NHL Foundation Award. The Jack Adams goes to “the NHL coach adjudged to have contributed the most to his team’s success” and the nominees are: Ken Hitchcock (St. Louis Blues) Paul MacLean (Ottawa [...]
TweetJohnstown Acquires NAHL Team After Losing ECHL Team
According to the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman, official announcement was made yesterday that the North American Hockey League (NAHL) Board of Governors has unanimously approved the sale of the Tier II Junior A hockey team, the Alaska Avalanche, formerly based at Palmer’s MTA Events Center to the Johnstown Sports Partnership, LLC. The team is now headed to their new [...]
TweetNHL Awards: Masterton and GM of the Year Finalists Announced
Today’s NHL Awards finalist announcements are for the Masterton Trophy and the GM of the Year Award. The Masterton is awarded to “the National Hockey League player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey” and is often given to a player who has overcome something serious in his life. This [...]
TweetNHL Takes the First Step in Regaining Control of the Game with Raffi Torres Suspension
I want to commend the NHL for finally admitting they were wrong and for proving what we have been saying for the last several seasons, the disciplinary program is flawed. The 2012 Stanley Cup playoffs have been stained by the bad blood of cheap shots and dangerous violent attacks. Instead of enjoying eight really good [...]
TweetBrian Burke’s Comments Show Why Toronto Maple Leafs Don’t and Won’t Contend
Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke has officially hopped on the “We Hate Pittsburgh” bandwagon. When New York Rangers head coach John Tortorella and seemingly the entire Philadelphia Flyers organization came at the Pittsburgh Penguins with remarks and accusations about the franchise and superstar centers Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin, they were seen as attempts [...]
TweetPHOTO: NBC is Building a Giant Stanley Cup in Times Square
If you are a hockey fan, there is nothing more sacred to you than the Stanley Cup. The three-foot tall silver chalice is the oldest and most coveted trophy in all of professional sports. Only those worthy enough, ever get a chance to hold it, never mind drink from it. But, thanks to NBC and the , [...]
TweetVIDEO: Toronto Maple Leafs Fans Chant “Let’s Go Blue Jays”
It goes without saying that Toronto Maple Leafs fans are aggravated. The team hasn’t won at the Air Canada Centre since February 6th, and has been on the decline after looking like an early favorite to take home the NHL‘s Eastern Conference title when the first pucks dropped last fall. This fan frustration finally reached [...]
TweetVideo: Nazem Kadri’s Sick Shootout Goal Against Martin Brodeur
As much as it pains me to say it…Nazem Kadri made legendary goalie Martin Brodeur look more like Mike Brodeur with a fantastic move during the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 shootout win over the New Jersey Devils. Having given up goals to the two previous Toronto shooters, Brodeur had to stop Kadri to keep the [...]
TweetVideo: Capitals’ Marcus Johansson Misses Wide Open Net
Have you ever heard the expression, “If it was a snake it would have bit me?” Marcus Johansson of the Washington Capitals knows all too well the meaning of the expression after having found himself all alone in front of a wide open net with the puck on his stick. As it turns out Johansson [...]
TweetDon Cherry Blasts Brian Burke and American Hockey Players
I’ve never been one to put much stock into anything Don Cherry says in his weekly Coaches Corner rant on Saturday nights Hockey Night in Canada broadcast. However, this week the boisterous talking head went a bit too far when he blasted Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke for having too many American born [...]
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