Biggest Canucks’ Trade Deadline Moves of the Decade
The NHL Trade Deadline always has some great stories, so it’s never a bad time to look back at the impactful deals the Vancouver Canucks made in the last decade.…
Maxim Lapierre
Canadiens’ Lapierre Shined as Underrated Agitator
It was the first game-winning goal of then-Montreal Canadiens forward Maxim Lapierre’s playoff career. The Habs were down three games to two in their second-round series against the Pittsburgh Penguins…
The Hockey Writers’ 2016 NHL PTO Tracker
The 2016-17 NHL season is fast approaching, with training camp kicking off in late September. Teams began handing out professional tryouts (PTOs) for camp in August. Keep tabs on all…
Does Maxim Lapierre Have a Chance of Making the Rangers?
Maxim Lapierre was recently invited by the New York Rangers to attend the team’s training camp on a PTO, which is a move that surprised many fans considering the fact…
Rangers Extend Tryout Invitation to Maxim Lapierre: Report
The New York Rangers have offered former NHL forward Maxim Lapierre a professional tryout at this year’s training camp, TVA Sports’ Renaud Lavoie reported on Wednesday. Now official, Maxim Lapierre…
Maxim Lapierre Wants to Return to the NHL
Maxim Lapierre, a veteran of 10 NHL seasons, is looking to get back into the NHL. He said as much to TVA Sports on Tuesday, saying he’d even consider a…
An Opportunity for New Hope in Pittsburgh
“Great moments are born from great opportunity.” – Herb Brooks That’s what the Pittsburgh Penguins have right now: A fantastic opportunity to push through fear and doubt and come out…
Canucks Should Bring Back Maxim Lapierre
Oh how quickly a situation can deteriorate for a franchise in the National Hockey League. In the case of the Vancouver Canucks, they were never quite able to recover from…
Revisting the Penguins First Year Under Rutherford: Part 2 – Trades
The Pittsburgh Penguins managed to reach the Stanley Cup playoffs for the ninth consecutive season. It took them until the very last game of the season to secure a playoff…
Does Jim Rutherford Need To Make Any More Moves?
Jim Rutherford did not take long to make dramatic impacts to the Pittsburgh Penguins when he was hired in the off-season. With the trade of James Neal to Nashville for…
Hockey News: Brodeur Retirement; Penguins/Blues Trade
Are the Jaromir Jagr to Pittsburgh rumors actually a thing? [The Pens Nation] Martin Brodeur is officially retiring from hockey, but he isn’t done in the NHL. [Puck Daddy] A…
Blues’ Corsi Influences Goc-Lapierre Trade
In a not-so-blockbuster yet eyebrow-raising move on Jan. 27, the Blues shipped Maxim Lapierre to the Penguins in exchange for Marcel Goc. Although at first glance this seems like a…