No team in the NHL has been having a fire-sale quite like the Buffalo Sabres. Starting from the 2012 offseason, the team jettisoned players such as Derek Roy, Robyn Regehr, Jason Pominville and Thomas Vanek. There are also rumors the [...]
Last night, Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury played an absolutely stellar game in net. The Penguins obliterated the San Jose Sharks, winning 5-1 against one of the Western Conference’s best teams. Fleury, coming off one of his worst postseasons to [...]
When superstar Ilya Kovalchuk announced his sudden retirement from the NHL and, in what seemed like hours later, jettisoned back home to Russia to join the KHL, it left the New Jersey Devils pretty depleted. Yes, he’s just one player. [...]
Once again, the Toronto Maple Leafs opened the NHL season on a tear. They stormed out of the gate, winning six of their first seven games. The team was also scoring at a monstrous clip. Alas, just as local natives [...]
During this past offseason, it appeared Cory Schneider had finally escaped the purgatory of being a “kinda-sorta” starting goalie in the NHL. With the Vancouver Canucks, it seemed he was given his shot to start, only to lose it to [...]
It’s been two weeks since Tampa Bay Lightning forward Steven Stamkos suffered one of the more gruesome injuries we’ve seen this year. With his team visiting the Boston Bruins during a Veteran’s Day matinee game, Stamkos was driving towards the [...]
Recently, the way the NHL handles tie games in the regular season has been brought under the microscope. Currently, if a game is tied at the end of regulation, teams go back and forth in a four-on-four overtime period for [...]
The Boston Bruins blue line, once showing pretty significant depth, is now looking a little thin. Already missing defensive mainstay Adam McQuaid to a lower body injury, it appears now the Bruins will be without Dennis Seidenberg as well. Seidenberg, [...]
If you want the perfect definition of a rocky season in the NHL, look no further than the Buffalo Sabres. In 22 games, Buffalo has just five wins. Their 11 points are good enough for last in the entire league. [...]
Last night was a violent one in the Land of 10,000 Lakes. The Minnesota Wild were taking on the Toronto Maple Leafs, when Toronto forward Nazem Kadri decided he wanted to become public enemy No. 1. Midway through the first [...]