50 Years Ago in Hockey : NHL Opening Weekend – No Surprises Rick Cole | October 25, 2015 The National Hockey League kicked off the 1965-66 regular season this weekend with five games, all of which went true to form. Although all the teams that were supposed to…
Is Nazem Kadri Underrated? James Tanner | October 25, 2015 LEAFS DAILY: You’ll probably hear this a lot this year: Results Don’t Matter. It’s true, they don’t. Cliche or not, that is the current situation when a team is rebuilding,…
The Nuck Stops Here: 2nd Unit PP, Henrik Sedin Milestone Markus Meyer | October 25, 2015 ‘The Nuck Stops Here’ is a Vancouver Canucks news and opinion column running every Sunday throughout the season. NEWS Canucks to receive compensation for Blue Jackets’ John Tortorella hire On Wednesday, the…
Leafs Daily: Maple Leafs vs Canadiens + Gardiner to the I.R James Tanner | October 24, 2015 LEAFS DAILY: The Maple Leafs took a backseat the last few weeks to the Blue Jays, who were playing in the Playoffs for the first time since 1993. A relevant…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: 1965-66 Preview – Toronto Maple Leafs Rick Cole | October 24, 2015 The Toronto Maple Leafs limped home to a fourth-place finish last season, 13 points behind regular season champion Detroit Red Wings. The failed attempt at defending their 1964 Stanley Cup…
Foundation Friday : Oilers Community Foundation Elaine Shircliff | October 23, 2015 Since the Edmonton Oilers stepped onto the hockey scene in 1979 they have dedicated themselves to supporting the surrounding community. However, it was not until 2001 that the Edmonton Oilers…
Tortorella In, Now What For Columbus? Mark Scheig | October 23, 2015 Three Takes is a column that explores the world of the Columbus Blue Jackets and offers strong insights into the team and what to watch for. Have a strong take to…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: 1965-66 Preview – New York Rangers Rick Cole | October 23, 2015 The New York Rangers have a new general manager, but many of the same old problems. What they do have is hope, hope instilled by the acquisition of young…
Leafs Daily: Sabres, Gardiner Injury, Kadri’s Success & More James Tanner | October 22, 2015 LEAFS DAILY Leafs Daily is a mostly daily (but sometimes ironically named) Leafs Blog that will appear throughout the season as often as possible. We’ll do our best to provide…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: 1965-66 Preview – Montreal Canadiens Rick Cole | October 22, 2015 The Montreal Canadiens could title the 1964-65 season “Return to Glory”. They won their first Stanley Cup since 1960 and generally began to command the respect the team was accorded…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: 65-66 Preview – Detroit Red Wings Rick Cole | October 20, 2015 Despite their first-place finish atop the National Hockey League standings in the 1964-65 season, most observers who pay close attention to the goings-on in the NHL don’t believe the Detroit…
Fantasy Hockey Mailbag: Predicting This Season’s Tarasenko Larry Fisher | October 20, 2015 Fantasy Hockey Mailbag is a weekly column, answering your questions every Tuesday. No question is too big or too small, so if you want advice or feedback on any topic…