World Junior Spotlight: Can Finland Repeat? Marcy Di Michele | December 27, 2016 Last year’s World Junior Hockey Championship belonged to Finland. They lost just one game in the preliminary round, took down Team Canada in the quarterfinals, beat their rival Sweden in…
Red Wings’ Trade Bait Brandon Peleshok | December 27, 2016 Boxing Day is behind us, but with the Feb. 28 NHL trade deadline looming, the Detroit Red Wings could have a sale of their own in roughly two months. If…
Bruins New Year’s Resolutions Cam Hasbrouck | December 27, 2016 As we approach the end of the calendar year, it seems to be a fitting time to take a look at what the Bruins have (and have not) accomplished so…
Andrej Nestrasil and Two Seasons Mark Shiver | December 27, 2016 Andrej Nestrasil is a novel, one that could be titled, “Two Season.” The Carolina Hurricanes forward has gone from a prolific, integral part of the team’s best line, to an afterthought,…
Preview: Blue Jackets Welcome Bruins Looking For Lucky 13 Mark Scheig | December 27, 2016 The Columbus Blue Jackets open their post-Christmas schedule by welcoming the Boston Bruins to Nationwide Arena on Tuesday. A Blue Jackets win will give them 13 straight wins and points…
9 Standouts at World Juniors Day 1 Dustin Nelson | December 27, 2016 The 2017 World Junior Championship kicked off with four games in Montreal and Toronto on Boxing Day. It was highlighted by two close contests, including the Czech Republic downing Finland…
Speculation Rises For Sharks Top Trade Candidates Zeke | December 26, 2016 The San Jose Sharks are in a good spot. They have pushed themselves to the top of the Pacific Division in time for the Christmas break. Further, they have added…
Latvia Falls Short Against USA Jeff Langridge | December 26, 2016 Team USA and Team Latvia got their 2017 World Junior Championships started with a game against each other on Boxing Day. By the time the game ended, the result was…
Sullivan Extension, Joseph Signs & More News Dustin L. Nelson | December 26, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins have handed head coach Mike Sullivan a three-year contract extension, the team announced Monday. That deal will leave him on the Pittsburgh bench through the 2019-20 season.…
This Season’s Best Acquisition: Columbus’ Brad Shaw Mark Scheig | December 26, 2016 The summer is when teams make necessary moves to ready themselves for the upcoming season. Whether it’s the decision to sign a key free-agent, or the hard decision to make…
2017 WJC Team Russia Preview Alessandro Seren Rosso | December 26, 2016 Team Russia will enter the 2017 World Junior Championship as one of the contenders for the gold medal, as tradition dictates. Being the country with the most overall success in…
2017 WJC Team Latvia Preview Alessandro Seren Rosso | December 26, 2016 The Latvians enter the 2017 World Junior Championship with a very good roster for their standard, but considering the quality of players and the opposition, the team will hardly have…
