Calgary Flames Are Redeeming Bill Peters Mark Shiver | November 30, 2018 Calgary Flames head coach Bill Peters got hit in the face a few days ago. An errant shot zoomed over the wall and smacked him right on the jaw. It…
Flames Season Hinges on Defensive Zone Success Ryan Pike | October 29, 2018 There’s an old joke in hockey: “Goaltending is 50% of the game unless you don’t get it, then it’s 90% of the game.” Since the retirement of Miikka Kiprusoff in…
Hurricanes Octoberfest Long Overdue Mark Shiver | October 26, 2018 The Carolina Hurricanes are enjoying a fabulous Octoberfest. Not to be confused with “Oktoberfest”, which is one of the world’s longest running festivals featuring lots of beer and activities over…
Flames Roster Is What Bill Peters Has Been Waiting For Mark Shiver | July 5, 2018 Bill Peters is the new head coach of the Calgary Flames. He walked away from what was a tenuous situation with the Carolina Hurricanes. After four years of being “so…
New Flames Coaches Fit What’s Needed Ryan Pike | June 17, 2018 When the 2017-18 season ended, it was evident that the Calgary Flames would be making some changes after a disappointing year. The first, and arguably most major, change they made…
Behind the Mask with Kelsey Neumann Dan Rice | May 11, 2018 Buffalo Beauts goaltender Kelsey Neumann is often mentioned as a player from North Carolina. While that is partly true, her story runs even deeper into the southern half of the…
Flames Bet Big on Bill Peters Ryan Pike | April 25, 2018 The Calgary Flames underachieved in 2017-18 for a lot of reasons. They couldn’t score. Their power play was awful. But ultimately what cost Glen Gulutzan his job as head coach…
Dundon’s Stormy Start With the Hurricanes Mark Shiver | April 21, 2018 Bill Peters is now the former head coach of the Carolina Hurricanes. On Friday, he tendered his resignation to the team, exercising a walk-out clause that was built into his…
Hurricanes’ Peters Failing Upward? Mark Shiver | April 19, 2018 Carolina Hurricanes head coach Bill Peters was on the hot seat for much of the season. He now looks to be in the driver’s seat and a top prospect for…
Flames Potential Gulutzan Replacements Joel Griffith | April 18, 2018 It was only a matter of time. The Calgary Flames relieved Glen Gulutzan of his head coaching duties on Tuesday, a move many were expecting. In addition to Gulutzan, assistant…
Staal & Faulk on Hurricanes’ Two-Headed Captaincy Mark Shiver | April 14, 2018 During the Carolina Hurricanes end of season media availability with the players last week, I had the opportunity to address the team’s two-headed captaincy directly with the two players who comprise…
Rangers’ Options With Vigneault Axed Phil Kocher | April 8, 2018 After ending their season yesterday with a 5-0 thumping by the Flyers, who punched their ticket to the playoffs as a result, the New York Rangers wasted little time in…