Preview: Canucks Visit Fading Flyers Glen Stricker | January 12, 2017 Thursday’s matchup between the Philadelphia Flyers and Vancouver Canucks will be a tale of two squandering teams. Apart from the Flyers’ 10-game winning streak earlier this season, they’ve been a team…
Sabres Fans Are Seeing Reasons to Cheer Kyle Silagyi | January 12, 2017 It’s been quite some time since fans of the Buffalo Sabres have been able to cheer for a winning hockey team. Recently, they’ve had that chance. Following a dismal end…
Preview: Bishop Returns as Lightning Host Sabres Steven DiOssi | January 12, 2017 The Tampa Bay Lightning will welcome Ben Bishop back to the lineup when they take on the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday. It’s good news for a Lightning team that has…
Preview: Struggling Stars Face Red Wings Matt Pryor | January 12, 2017 Struggles? The Dallas Stars have had a few. They’ve struggled to string together wins and get on a positive roll. They’ve struggled with consistency, which has prevented said roll. And…
Oilers’ Eberle Feeling the Heat Jim Parsons | January 12, 2017 Despite feeling what could be record lows in temperature in Edmonton this week, one specific Oilers’ forward, Jordan Eberle, is feeling the heat. Scoreless in his last 15 games, the…
What Happened to the Oilers 2008 Draft Picks? Shane Sander | January 12, 2017 It’s been a little while since we’ve looked into this series, but the 2008 Edmonton Oilers draft class might be the most underwhelming group of the 2000s — and that’s…
Rangers: Second Half Outlook Jim Cerny | January 12, 2017 The New York Rangers return to work Thursday, reporting for a late afternoon practice after the five-day league-mandated bye week. A home game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday…
Gearing Up for the Ultimate California Hockey Road Trip Larry Fisher | January 12, 2017 Visit California and The Hockey Writers sent Larry Fisher — an at-large contributor, columnist and podcast host — on the Ultimate California Hockey Road Trip with stops in San Jose, Anaheim and Los Angeles.…
Sharks Finish the Daunting Dozen Zeke | January 12, 2017 Three weeks ago, I wrote a piece about the Sharks upcoming schedule featuring a dozen daunting games. I noted seven games were against their closest division rivals. Of the other five…
Colorado Avalanche: Trade Winds Blow Sebastian Noble | January 12, 2017 The Colorado Avalanche are currently occupying last place in the NHL. Not many would have predicted such a massive stumble out of the gates for the Avs, but such is the…
Golden Knights’ Inviting New Practice Facility Keith Scheessele | January 12, 2017 For many, envisioning professional hockey in the Las Vegas desert is a difficult task. Others have had the opportunity to visit T-Mobile Arena, the home ice of the NHL’s newest franchise.…
Five Patrick Kane ‘Must Knows’ Meghan Dillon | January 12, 2017 Patrick Kane made history during the 2016 NHL Awards when he became the first American-born NHL player to win the Hart Trophy in the modern NHL era. Kane made a…
