Behind the Mask With Mikhail Berdin Alessandro Seren Rosso | March 23, 2017 A sixth-round pick in 2016 for the Winnipeg Jets, Russian goaltender Mikhail Berdin decided to cross the pond last autumn to play in the USHL, for the Sioux Falls Stampede.…
Bruins Control Their Own Fate, for Now Cam Hasbrouck | March 23, 2017 It’s a nervous time in Bruins nation, and understandably so. After jumping out to a remarkably hot start under interim head coach Bruce Cassidy, the B’s have hit a rough…
Blue Jackets Breaking Many Records This Season Kenyon Clevenger | March 22, 2017 With 11 games remaining on the Columbus Blue Jackets’ schedule, they have already clinched a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Their 100 points have them locked with the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh…
Hartman’s Future With the ‘Hawks Meghan Dillon | March 22, 2017 Ryan Hartman of the Chicago Blackhawks has made a name for himself in the 2016-17 season. On a team with incredible star power, he has had the privilege to play on all…
Sharks in a Dry Spell Andrew Bet | March 22, 2017 Defense is a non-issue for the San Jose Sharks having one of the top defenses in the league. Throughout the season, though, the Sharks’ offense has been sporadic at times.…
5 Players Fueling the Flames Surge Ryan Pike | March 22, 2017 The Calgary Flames have quietly become one of the hottest clubs in the entire National Hockey League. While the team’s resurgence and leap up the standings has come as the…
Lightning Fans Should Be Excited About Libor Hajek Luke Johnson | March 22, 2017 General Manager Steve Yzerman made a signing of great importance yesterday by inking defenseman Libor Hajek (LEE-bohr, HIGH-ak) to a three-year, two-way entry level contract. With dust and cobwebs occupying the Lightning’s…
Oilers in a Perfect Spot Rob Soria | March 22, 2017 In a year in which the Edmonton Oilers were looked upon as being a team with nothing more than a “decent shot” of ending their decade-long absence from the NHL…
WHL Playoff Predictions: First Round Favours Higher Seeds Larry Fisher | March 22, 2017 The stage is set for the Western Hockey League playoffs, which promise to be entertaining from start to finish. Despite all that talk about parity last week, there does appear…
Todd McLellan: Coach of the Year? Shane Sander | March 22, 2017 The Edmonton Oilers have been one of the most surprising teams in the NHL this season, and are likely to end a record 11-year-long playoff drought. Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl,…
Vegas Expansion a Smart Bet in Salary Cap Era Thomas Conroy | March 22, 2017 It’s been 16 years since the NHL last conducted an expansion draft. In 2000, the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Minnesota Wild came into existence with less than promising results.…
Backstrom on Pace to Join 1,000 Points Club Bill Situ | March 22, 2017 Nicklas Backstrom, the first line center and alternate captain for the Washington Capitals, is very likely to reach the 1,000 point mark before the end of his NHL career. With…