The Grind Line: Red Wings Early Preseason Takeaways
The Detroit Red Wings are halfway through the preseason and currently 3-0-1 in exhibition play. With veterans missing the start of preseason due to the World Cup, combined with a…
Steve Ott
The Grind Line: Free Agents
The more things change, the more they stay the same. No, it wasn’t the splash Detroit Red Wings fans wanted from GM Ken Holland. The team’s free agent acquisitions last…
Steve Ott Signs with Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings have signed veteran center Steve Ott to a one-year deal worth $800,000, according to the team. The 33-year old has spent the last two full seasons…
10 Former Sabres Hitting Free Agency
Free agency begins today and there are many names hitting the market that may interest the Buffalo Sabres. Now that Steven Stamkos has re-signed with the Tampa Bay Lightning, Sabres’…
St. Louis Blues Free Agents: Who Stays and Who Goes?
The St. Louis Blues, like every other team in the NHL, are looking at their salary cap and personnel with expiring contracts and trying to make the best decision for their franchise…
Which Former Player do Dallas Stars Fans Want to Win the Cup?
As the final four teams battle it out for a chance to play in the Stanley Cup finals, it’s become clear, a former member of the Dallas Stars will get…
5 Things That Will Happen in the Stars-Blues Series
I wish I could say Tyler Seguin’s return is one of my five bold predictions or that Stars’ defenseman John Klingberg will outperform the Blues’ impressive defense corps, but both…
Defense, Steve Ott, and Silence – Keys to a Blues Game 4 Win
For anyone who has tuned into the Blues and Blackhawks Round 1 series, you’ve witnessed the quintessential “Western Conference hockey” many hockey fans have come to love. Rough, fast, methodical, and…
Steve Ott Diagnosed with Colitis
The St. Louis Blues announced Wednesday evening that forward Steve Ott has been diagnosed with Colitis, an inflammation of the lining of the colon. Ott will be held out for…
Voice of the Stars Moving on to Act 2
The 2015-16 season will be the first season in Dallas Stars history without Ralph Strangis’ familiar voice in the broadcast booth. Strangis’ departure was a surprise to most, but as…
‘Intimidating’ Blues Don’t Faze Wild
Coming into its first round playoff series with the bruising St. Louis Blues, the Minnesota Wild knew the adversary would try to play a punishing, physical style of game. The…
Role Players Rolling Blues Into Playoffs
The St. Louis Blues have as deep a team as we’ve seen in years and the entire roster is making contributions. These are not always measurable by statistics or the…