Bruins’ Chara Chucking Sticks Into Stratosphere
Zdeno Chara is a massive individual. At 8-foot-9 and 350 pounds, the hulking Boston Bruins’ defenseman is a giant. The physical specimen towers more than a foot over teammate Brad…
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Sabres’ Ristolainen Kronwalls Himself
The “hit” won’t be found on any statistician’s sheet. The play won’t warrant a hearing with the NHL’s Department of Player Safety. And it definitely won’t make any highlight reels.…
Off the Crossbar: Bogosian Set to Win Cup and Conn Smythe with Lightning
Now that defenseman Zach Bogosian has signed with the Tampa Bay Lightning, odds are the team will win the Stanley Cup and the blueliner will also take home the Conn…
THW’s Goalie News: Price is Right, Louisiana’s Greatest Goalie, and More
Today’s edition of Goalie News will look at some of the hottest goalies on the planet right now, including the up-and-coming Thatcher Demko and the well-established Carey Price. Price is…
A Team-Less Fan’s Guide to the Conference Finals
Things have not gone your way this year. Whether it’s seeing your team flounder at the bottom of the standings only to have a lottery pick snatched away, or having…
Off the Crossbar: Cherry Secretly Working with Hurricanes Marketing
After an exhaustive and lengthy investigation, sources have confirmed that Don Cherry, co-host of the popular “Coach’s Corner” segment on Hockey Night in Canada, has been secretly working for the…
Off the Crossbar: Housley Preps Sabres for Playoffs
Citing dramatic improvement over last season’s 62-point, 31st place finish, Buffalo Sabres head coach Phil Housley is pumped for his team’s upcoming playoff run. “Most everyone counted us out,” said…
Blue Jackets Share Their Weirdest Autograph Requests
Let’s face it. Fans love getting an autograph of their favorite player or players on their team. It’s commonplace everywhere you look. Whether it’s at a season ticket holder event…
Off the Crossbar: Beardless Thornton Reconsiders Sasquatch Look
Entering the 2018-19 season, many questions swirled around the San Jose Sharks. Was the landscape-altering deal for Erik Karlsson enough to catapult them into Stanley Cup contenders? Would this be…
The Next NHL Outdoor Game, California Style
The 2014 matchup between the Anaheim Ducks and Los Angeles Kings at Dodger Stadium was an enchanting experience for everyone. According to NBC, the game was a rating success as…
The Montreal Canadiens’ 2018 Christmas Wish List
We already know what to get Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin for Christmas, but what about the other Habs in your life? Well, the following wish list has been…
Off the Crossbar: Nylander Saga Finally Gets Some Media Coverage
The end of the William Nylander saga is near. It’s crunch time for mainstream media outlets, especially TSN, the Toronto Star and Toronto Sun to begin their initial coverage of…