Maple Leafs’ Tavares: 300-Goal Scorer The Old Prof | January 11, 2019 John Tavares not only helped win the game for the Toronto Maple Leafs, he also entertained Toronto hockey fans by scoring his 300th and 301st goals as the Maple Leafs…
Mark Giordano: Flames Unlikely Norris Contender at 35 Ryan Pike | January 11, 2019 The National Hockey League is chock full of unique players with compelling stories. The journey that brought Calgary Flames captain Mark Giordano to the big leagues is eye-opening in its…
NHL Rumors: Schenn, Bobrovsky, Canadiens and More Jim Parsons | January 11, 2019 In today’s rumor rundown, there is an update on the interest surrounding Blues’ forward Brayden Schenn, the Montreal Canadiens and Philadelphia Flyers will be two teams to watch and things…
Rick Nash Officially Retires From NHL Jim Parsons | January 11, 2019 In what will likely be considered a non-shocking turn of events, on Friday morning, a statement released by Rick Nash and his agency, Top Shelf Sports Management, made the announcement…
NHL Rumors: Bobrovsky, Simmonds, Matthews, More Jim Parsons | January 10, 2019 It was a busy day for rumors and innuendo in hockey, so for today’s second installment of the rumor rundown, we look at updates on Sergei Bobrovsky, Wayne Simmonds and…
NHL Rumors: Penguins Urgency, Sharks Circling, More Jim Parsons | January 10, 2019 In today’s rumor rundown, the fire to do something in Pittsburgh has cooled a bit while the Sharks have made it known they’re looking to add a rental at the…
Sharks’ Karlsson Enters the Hart Conversation Zeke | January 10, 2019 As November came to a close, one thing seemed clear for San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson. He wasn’t going to be in the hunt for any major award. He…
MacKinnon & Rantanen’s Formidable Season Nathan Kanter | January 10, 2019 Only four times in Colorado Avalanche/Quebec Nordiques franchise history have two teammates each recorded 60 or more points in the first 43 games of a season. It first happened in 1987-88…
Stylin’ and Profilin’: Today’s Most Creative NHL Goalie Pads Tony Wolak | January 10, 2019 With today’s technology and manufacturers’ willingness to push the envelope, goalie equipment has become a canvas frequently styled in a manner that would warrant a “WOOOO!” from the ever-fashionable Ric…
Is It Time for the Maple Leafs to Trade Kadri? The Old Prof | January 10, 2019 Branch Rickey was a very smart guy. The long-time president and general manager of the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers is probably best noted as the sports executive who broke…
Rask Approaching Bruins Greatness Brandon Share-Cohen | January 9, 2019 There’s simply no player more polarizing in recent Boston Bruins’ history than Tuukka Rask. For fans of any of the other 30 teams in the NHL, that may not seem…
Tape2Tape: Marner’s Absence & My Annual All-Star Frustration Andrew Forbes | January 9, 2019 It seems like we have a conversation about this particular weekend on the NHL’s schedule on a yearly basis – at least I do. I’ve written about previous all-star snubs,…
