Thoughts on NHL Opening Night Mike Miccoli | October 7, 2015 We’re all getting older. Because of this, time seems to move faster–at least, it sure seems that way. The months feel shorter and the seasons come earlier than they used…
Despite Popular Misconception, The Preseason Sucks Jason E. Bisnoff | October 6, 2015 It was the middle of a Monday back at work when I got the invite to my first Rangers game of the year. As someone who tries to make it…
The NHL: Toughest League to Watch in Professional Sports Matt Pryor | October 6, 2015 Many people, including NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, have said the Stanley Cup is the hardest trophy to win in professional sports. They have a point: After a bruising, exhausting 82-game…
Facing Off: Season Preview and Some Predictions Larry Fisher | October 5, 2015 Facing Off is a weekly column, featuring Larry Fisher and Andrew Bensch debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks, to bigger-picture stuff like…
Anton Slepyshev Has Earned His Job with the Edmonton Oilers Brett Slawson | October 5, 2015 Prior to the beginning of the 2015 NHL pre-season, if one had been asked for their opinion of Edmonton Oilers prospect Anton Slepyshev, the vast majority would have answered with…
The Seat Is Red Hot For Bruins’ Coach Claude Julien Joe Marraccino | October 5, 2015 Claude Julien might be getting sick and tired of answering questions about his future with the Boston Bruins. The veteran head coach joined team president Cam Neely in a press…
Nathan MacKinnon Set to Return to Stardom After Sophomore Slump Devin Slawson | October 5, 2015 Nathan MacKinnon had some exciting hype surrounding him when he was drafted first overall by the Colorado Avalanche in the 2013 NHL Draft. Not Connor McDavid hype, but still pretty intense.…
Daniel Sprong Making a Lasting Impression on the Penguins Devin Slawson | October 1, 2015 The Pittsburgh Penguins first pick of the 2015 NHL Draft didn’t come until midway through the second round when they selected Daniel Sprong at 46th overall. Originally projected to go…
Senators Bound For Playoffs Again? Chris Metzger | October 1, 2015 As the 2015-16 season gets closer and closer, almost every team and their fan base thinks they have a shot at the playoffs, if not the Stanley Cup. It’s what…
Vegas Speaks: The 5 Most Underrated NHL Teams for 2015-16 Walter McLaughlin | September 30, 2015 Mediocrity is underrated — Mary-Louise Parker The Toronto Maple Leafs and Arizona Coyotes have virtually no shot of winning the Stanley Cup. Or so Las Vegas pundits would have you…
A Goaltending Battle is Finally Brewing in the Oilers Crease Brett Slawson | September 29, 2015 The Edmonton Oilers have come upon an unfamiliar issue, and one which they have not had the pleasure of entertaining in over a decades time: a raging goaltending battle. After failing to retain…
Facing Off: Ban Fights? Stamkos or Triplets? Lonely Islander? Andrew Bensch | September 28, 2015 Facing Off is a weekly column, featuring Larry Fisher and Andrew Bensch debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. October, and the start of the NHL regular season, is just days…