NHL Rumors Galore: Deadline Edition Part 1 Fred Poulin | February 24, 2012 With only about 72 hours before the February 27 NHL trade deadline, rumors are swirling all over the Internet, and especially on Twitter, as fake insiders try to get the…
Jets trade deadline: Oduya back to Jersey? Jon Waldman | February 19, 2012 Earlier today, Tom Gulitti of northjersey.com threw out an interesting notion in passing, while discussing the New Jersey Devils’ need for a defenceman – reacquiring Johnny Oduya from the Jets.…
Basement Buffalo: Last Place in the Eastern Conference Stephen Stoneman | February 18, 2012 After a discouraging home shootout loss to division rival Montreal Canadiens, a dejected Lindy Ruff stood in front of reporters and plainly told them how it was with Buffalo last…
Five Potential Trade Deadline Targets for the Boston Bruins Bob Mand | February 18, 2012 By Bob Mand, Contributing Editor With the 2012 NHL Trade Deadline just over a week away, the Boston Bruins are undoubtedly considering all of their options. Despite the elevated…
Don’t expect the Calgary Flames to make many deadline deals Ryan Pike | February 17, 2012 With next Monday’s National Hockey League trade deadline rapidly approaching, speculation around the league is rampant regarding which teams will make big deals and who they will acquire. Hockey fans…
Top 5 Teams You Don’t Want Rick Nash To Go To Andrew Sykes | February 16, 2012 With the near certainty that Rick Nash will be traded, contending teams are lining up in hopes of landing the prize piece at this year’s trade deadline. The list of…
Will the New York Islanders be Buyers or Sellers? Joseph Wakeford | February 15, 2012 With a big 3-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday, the Islanders have found themselves just 6 points out of the 8th and final playoff spot with a game in…
Tuomo Ruutu’s injury changes everything Andrew Hirsh | February 14, 2012 Carolina Hurricanes forward Tuomo Ruutu, one of the most highly coveted players leading up to the 2012 NHL trade deadline, will miss the next three weeks with an upper-body injury,…
Five Underrated Trade Pieces Andrew Sykes | February 13, 2012 As the trade deadline approaches, much of the excitement will be drawn from speculation of where the major players will be heading. Names like Jeff Carter, Bobby Ryan, Ales Hemsky…
Seller Beware: Avalanche Must Be Careful At Deadline Geoff Rosenthal | February 11, 2012 With the NHL trade deadline just two weeks away, it’s time for teams to decide whether they will be “buyers” or “sellers” on February 27th. For some teams – Columbus,…
Three Players The Washington Capitals May Target At The Trade Deadline The Hockey Writers | February 10, 2012 As we get closer to the NHL’s Trade Deadline on February 27, general managers have already begun the process of evaluating their teams’ needs and determining whether or not to…
Blackhawks: Stats Suggest Solutions R.A. Monaco | February 7, 2012 Now with half the season in the rear view mirror, key stats make clear that a more physical Blackhawk defense could be the solution to their stalled championship run. Off…