NHL Rumors: Blue Jackets, Oilers, Maple Leafs, Milbury, More
In today’s NHL rumor rundown, the Edmonton Oilers have loaned a few players overseas while there’s no hockey to be played in North America. In Columbus, there’s news that Brandon…
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The Most Unusual Things To Ever Happen In an NHL Game
The NHL is over 100 years old. Most games are fairly normal – they usually end up about 3-2 and nothing really interesting happen besides the game. Once in a…
Islanders’ Desperate Decades-long Search
As the New York Islanders continue to see their 2017-18 season dimly fade into the night, it is undoubtedly the defense that has been the club’s Achilles’ heel. It is…
Off the Crossbar: With Cup Decided, Milbury Goes Back in Cave
In the end, we all won Sunday night. Whether you’re rejoicing in your team hoisting the Stanley Cup or disappointed there won’t be a Game 7, there’s reason to celebrate.…
Stanley Cup Final Filled With Inconsistencies
The NHL playoffs, where the calls are made up and points don’t matter. At least that’s how it has seemed at times since the puck dropped in Game 1 of…
Off the Crossbar: McGuire’s Clichés Reach Stratospheric Levels
The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins, 4-2 Saturday night to force a Game 6 in their second-round series. It also unleashed a flood of clichés by NBC analyst Pierre McGuire.…
Mike Milbury Is a Clown
It feels like the NHL has hated fun for a long time. It’s a battle that has rights holders walking lock-step with the league because most of the talking heads…
NHL Announces More Milbury
After another season of increased television ratings and an exponential boost of social media traffic across all platforms, the NHL and NBCSports have announced that in-studio analyst Mike Milbury will…
Love Him or Hate Him, Pierre McGuire is a Staple of the NHL Soundtrack
Pierre McGuire. You know him. The bald-headed, always-opinionated, frequently-shouting NBC Sports analyst. He’s spent nearly two decades in broadcasting, working on TSN in Canada before becoming a staple to the…
Mike Milbury’s on a Witch-Hunt Again
Mike Milbury is no stranger to dishing out scalding hot takes. He spews opinions with no regard for the facts on a regular basis, but his insistence that Steve Mason…
New York Islanders Franchise Turkeys
As New York Islanders fans sit down at the dinner table with family and friends this Thanksgiving holiday, they will reflect on the past year and give thanks. They will…
3 Tricks and 3 Treats for the Nashville Predators
It’s Halloween in the National Hockey League and the Nashville Predators have been a treat to watch this season with a 7-1-1 record in its first nine games. The defense…