JOFA Line Activating April Afterburners Peter Ferrell | April 20, 2017 Ahhh, JOFA. Sweden’s ever-lovable manufacturer of some of the National Hockey League’s most iconic, aesthetically pleasing and definitely safe protective equipment. Gretzky, Jagr, Kurri, Lemieux, Selanne… Truly, some of the…
Bailey and Lee Aren’t Done Yet Patrick Hickey Jr. | April 20, 2017 Amid the Islanders’ failure to make the playoffs this season, Josh Bailey and Anders Lee turned heads. As a matter of fact, away from the development of Calvin de Haan,…
Injuries Gave Penguins First-Round MVP Julia Stumbaugh | April 20, 2017 The Pittsburgh Penguins have had no shortage of injuries this season. For a good chunk of the spring, their defense was mostly composed of AHL players. In the last stretch of…
Sloppy Penguins in Good Shape… For Now Mike Necciai | April 20, 2017 There’s no need to over analyze what happened on Tuesday night when the Pittsburgh Penguins and Columbus Blue Jackets met for Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals. The Blue…
Maple Leafs’ Talented Youth Promises a Bright Future Vincent Trombley | April 19, 2017 It wasn’t that long ago when the Toronto Maple Leafs were consistently one of the worst teams in hockey. With only one playoff appearance in 11 seasons and none in…
WHL Playoff Predictions: Conference Finals Feature Powerhouses Larry Fisher | April 19, 2017 • WHL Playoff Predictions: First Round • WHL Playoff Predictions: Second Round Tyler Wong strengthened his case for league MVP last night — spoiling my perfect second-round predictions in the process.…
Gibson or Bernier for Game 4? Hannah Bonnie | April 19, 2017 After allowing four goals off 16 shots, the Anaheim Ducks’ starting goaltender, John Gibson, was pulled from the game in the second period on Monday night in Calgary. Johnathan Bernier…
Can Wild Pull off the Impossible? Vincent Trombley | April 19, 2017 The Wild are in a position that most people wouldn’t have believed five days ago. After failing to score more than a goal for the third time in this series,…
Maple Leafs Thriving in Playoffs Will Billinghurst | April 19, 2017 It’s been a while since the last time playoff hockey was played in Toronto. It’s a totally different type of game when compared to the regular season. Everything is intensified…
Vegas Expansion Picks to Be Announced at NHL Awards Keith Scheessele | April 19, 2017 NHL to Pair Its Biggest Offseason Events Fans of the NHL’s newest franchise now know when and where they will learn the names on the inaugural Vegas Golden Knights roster.…
Biggest Surprises of the Playoffs So Far Shane Sander | April 19, 2017 The first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs is well underway, and through the first three games, we have four teams that are facing elimination and a potential major…
2016-17 Special Teams Power Rankings Trevor Beggs | April 19, 2017 With every game tightening up during the playoffs, every team looks for an advantage to push them over the top. Often, that advantage comes from strong special teams play. Any…