Canadiens Need Depth from Trade Deadline Gregory Katz | January 13, 2017 ‘Tis the season to make trades — everyone’s favourite time of the year. That’s right, folks, we’re 45 days away from the 2017 NHL trade deadline. January is the month…
Preview: Capitals Seek 8th Straight Against Chicago Sammi Silber | January 13, 2017 The Washington Capitals impressed in a one-sided tilt in Wednesday’s 5-2 win over Pittsburgh, and with the way they are playing now, they are starting to look like true Stanley Cup contenders.…
First Half Funks for Ryan & Lazar Damjan Peric | January 13, 2017 As the Ottawa Senators approach their mid-season mark, we take a look at the two glaring underachievers of the first half of the 2016-17 season. Bobby Ryan, the highest paid…
Closure to the Taylor Hall Story Marcy Di Michele | January 13, 2017 It would be unfair to say that the Edmonton Oilers are “better off” without Taylor Hall. But with Connor McDavid taking the reigns, and the emergence of Leon Draisaitl, it’s…
Michael McCarron Looks Ready Nick Guido | January 13, 2017 It’s hard to see the good during tough times. When the Canadiens began to lose players to injury at an alarming rate, fans started experiencing nightmares that what happened last season…
Preview: Lightning Host Blue Jackets on St. Louis’ Special Night Steven DiOssi | January 13, 2017 The Tampa Bay Lightning host the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday to complete the back end of back-to-back games. While the contest marks an important opportunity for the Lightning to earn…
Recap: Palat Leads Lightning Past Sabres, 4-2 Steven DiOssi | January 13, 2017 The Tampa Bay Lightning downed the Buffalo Sabres 4-2 behind a three-point effort from Ondrej Palat on Thursday. Palat tallied two goals and an assist and Ben Bishop made 24…
Mike Smith’s Journey Mark Brown | January 13, 2017 Selection criteria for an all-star appearance is usually based on two factors. First, there’s the immediate, as in big numbers for the current season. Then, there’s a recognition. Maybe something…
Lightning to Honor Martin St. Louis Dan Herrejon | January 13, 2017 On Friday night, prior to their game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, the Tampa Bay Lightning will retire and raise the first number in franchise history. Despite his unceremonious departure…
8 WCHA Storylines To Follow In the Second Half Dustin Nelson | January 13, 2017 WCHA teams returned to the ice last weekend and get back into conference play this weekend. That means teams are launching into the stretch run with only seven weeks left…
Buckeyes Showing Resilience in Big Ten Play Jeff Schaffer | January 13, 2017 After his team’s latest game, Ohio State men’s hockey coach Steve Rohlik gave the kind of quote you’d expect from a coach at just about any point in the season.…
Denis Smirnov Enjoying NHL Attention Alessandro Seren Rosso | January 13, 2017 After moving to North America at a very young age, Russian forward Denis Smirnov played statistically well in different leagues, most noticeably in the USHL, but with little exposure. This…
