Tabula Rasa for the Buffalo Sabres Matt Studemeyer | April 29, 2017 Tabula Rasa, or “blank slate,” is a term most notably used by English philosopher John Locke in his most famous work, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding. Locke believed that human beings…
Oilers, Talbot Continue to Defy Odds Rob Soria | April 29, 2017 Hate to be the guy who said I told you so but I told you so. It may not have been pretty but thanks to a quick start, another huge…
The New Edition of Canadiens Scapegoat Search Ryan Szporer | April 29, 2017 This past week, the Montreal Canadiens held their annual post-mortem press conference and management was arguably priming itself to pass the buck after another disappointing season. Whereas general manager Marc…
Kadri Deserves a Selke Nod The Hockey Writers | April 29, 2017 Nazem Kadri is far more than just a pesky player with a penchant for drawing penalties and infuriating opponents. Aside from achieving the highest point total of his career this…
Why the Panthers Missed the Playoffs Nathan DeLong | April 29, 2017 The Florida Panthers clearly had a disappointing season. The Panthers went 24-26-10 under Tom Rowe, their now-fired interim head coach and general manager, before missing the postseason for the fourth…
Capitals Need Better Defense Bill Situ | April 29, 2017 The Washington Capitals successfully won the first playoff round 4-2. Still, they will need better defense if they want any hope of getting past the current round. Washington took home the…
4 Devils Vegas Fans Should Know Keith Scheessele | April 29, 2017 A month ago I would have titled this article “4 Devils Vegas Fans Should Be Watching”. But there are no more New Jersey games to watch, Vegas Golden Knights faithful.…
David Backes Signing: One Season Later Cam Hasbrouck | April 29, 2017 When the Bruins inked former Blues captain David Backes to a five-year, $30 million deal last July, there was a sense of skepticism in the air. Backes, who is 32…
New Jersey Devils 2016-17 Season Review Michael Gwizdala | April 29, 2017 Following the New Jersey Devils since 1993, I was too young to remember the 1980s. Yet, I’m guessing the 2016-17 campaign ranks up there with those dark days. Not many…
Red Wings’ Roster Hopefuls for 2017-18 Brandon Peleshok | April 29, 2017 While eight teams continue to duke it out in the NHL playoffs, the focus of many Red Wings fans lies on the state of the 2017-18 roster. With the team…
2017 NHL Draft Lottery Primer Jeff Seide | April 29, 2017 The NHL Draft Lottery takes place Saturday night in Toronto. For just the second time in NHL draft lottery history, each of the 14 teams that did not make the…
Otters One Win Away From OHL Finals Mark Scheig | April 28, 2017 Sometimes heroes come from the most unexpected places. When the Erie Otters needed a hero Friday night, they got a jolt from a surprising source. Fourth-liner Gera Poddubnyi scored twice…
