Today in Hockey History, May 27
There have been a lot of National Hockey League memories throughout the years on May 27. A storybook championship run continued, and back-to-back champions were crowned, with multiple records being…
Stephane Matteau
New York Rangers Trade Deadline History
The New York Rangers will look to be buyers during the upcoming trade deadline on Mar. 21, as they’re in a position to qualify for the playoffs for the first…
Rangers 1994 Stanley Cup Win Has Lasted a Lifetime
“The wait is over. The New York Rangers are Stanley Cup champions and this one will last a lifetime.” Never has a phrase spoken by a broadcaster been more poetic.…
1994 Playoffs – We Need a Movie on This!
There are some good hockey movies out there. We were blessed with Slap Shot in 1977. We chuckled at the antics of the children in The Mighty Ducks in 1992.…
Matteau Maturing at His Own Pace with Devils
Sometimes we have to remind ourselves that Stefan Matteau is only 21-years-old, given the fact that he has played in parts of three seasons with the New Jersey Devils already.…
Does Stefan Matteau Have a Real Shot to Make the Devils Roster?
One of the more interesting questions as training camp opened this week for the New Jersey Devils will be whether or not Stefan Matteau can do enough to make the…
Devils’ Prospect Stefan Matteau Released By His Junior Team
It was announced yesterday by the general manager of the Blainville-Broisbriand Armada, Joel Bouchard, that prized prospect Stefan Matteau was released by the organization following his unacceptable behavior on and…
Battle on the Hudson: The Greatest Playoff Series in NHL History
Seven games in thirteen days, 27 periods, two teams six miles apart, and two organizations taking very different routes in their quest to reach the Stanley Cup Finals. These are…
Meet the Newest Devils Prospect: Stefan Matteau
New Jersey Devils 1st Round selection, 29th overall: Stefan Matteau, LW If the last name sounds familiar it’s because his father, Stephane Matteau, scored one of the biggest goals in…
Stefan Matteau – The Next Ones 2012 NHL Draft Prospect Profile – Like Father, Like Son
Stefan Matteau THW Close-Up: Date of birth: February 23, 1994 Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois Height: 6’1″ Weight: 209 lbs Shoots: Left Position: LW NHL Draft Eligibility: 2012…
2012 NHL Mock Draft: March Madness Edition (Picks 16-30)
The actual 2012 NHL Entry Draft takes place on June 22nd-23rd in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. Every year it seems I contemplate whether or not to go through the intriguing yet…
The Calgary Flames Jarome Iginla and Dallas Stars Unique Trade Connection
Gord Stellick in his book Stellicktricity coupled with recent trade speculation (and I emphasize speculation!) reminded me of a great series of connections when it comes to the Calgary Flames…