Whalers’ All-Time Greatest Lineup
Players and even franchises come and go, oft-forgotten to the pages of history, but some remain in legend and folklore. Though the Hartford Whalers were a struggling franchise for much…
Kevin Dineen
Devils News & Notes: Sharangovich, Dineen & More
The free-agent frenzy has come and gone. But the New Jersey Devils are keeping busy, having signed Tomáš Tatar to a two-year deal on Thursday. They’ve taken care of some in-house items…
Flyers Captains Lindros Era to Lockout
In a previous post, The Hockey Writers took a look at every Flyers captain from Lou Angotti, the first, to Rick Tocchet, the last man to wear the C before…
The Hartford Whalers Franchise Four
The Franchise Four. The Mount Rushmore. Four players who tell the story of an organization. For criteria, I’m choosing one forward, defenceman, goaltender and a wild card from any position.…
Hartford Whalers Winter Classic Would Be A Bonanza
Strike up the band. Crank out the Brass Bonanza. Break out the green sweaters. I have an idea that’s just crazy enough to work. It should fetch the NHL a…
Blackhawks Cross Talk: Weaknesses, Leddy, Saad and the Winter Classic Sweater
Throughout the 2014-2015 season The Hockey Writers scribes Steve Sobel and Michael Szwaja will debate all things Chicago Blackhawks in what we are calling Blackhawks Cross Talk. In the first installment,…
5 Under the Radar Blackhawks Storylines
Brad Richards, the salary cap crunch and all things Patrick Kane have dominated the storylines heading into the Blackhawks’ 2014-2015 season, but what about some of the under-the-radar stories? There’s…
What Kevin Dineen Hire Means for Chicago Blackhawks
Last week the Chicago Blackhawks officially hired Kevin Dineen, replacing Jamie Kompon as assistant coach to Quenneville. Kompon left to become the head coach and general manager of the Portland…
Quenneville Has a Little Help from His Friends
Once again, Joel Quenneville has reached into his deep reservoir of hockey acquaintances as the Chicago Blackhawks announced Monday that Kevin Dineen has been hired as an assistant coach for…
The Crystal Ball: Who Will Be the Next Capitals Head Coach?
With Oates Out of the Picture, What Does the Crystal Ball Say About Washington’s Future Head Coach? The Washington Capitals are among one of the many teams searching for a…
Kevin Dineen Firing First of Many Moves to Come For Florida Panthers
With eight straight losses and 11 in their last 12 games, it looks as if the Florida Panthers are out of playoff contention less than a quarter of the way…
Hockey News: Kevin Dineen Fired; Alex Steen is on Fire
Remember about a week ago when Dale Tallon said Kevin Dineen’s job was safe? Yeah, GM’s should really stop with the coach is safe garb. [CBC Sports] And obviously Jesse…