Kase Gives Ducks Surprising Depth Felix Sicard | December 5, 2016 An exodus of forward talent over the summer raised serious questions about the Anaheim Ducks’ offensive depth going into 2016-17. Just 26 games into the season, the Ducks may have…
Hurricanes Scoring Woes Continue Josh Burns | December 5, 2016 Now 24 games into the season a familiar problem for the Carolina Hurricanes has seemed to reappear, and that is the team’s inability to capitalize on scoring chances. After falling 4-2…
Facing Off: Picking Team Canada for World Juniors Larry Fisher | December 5, 2016 Facing Off is a weekly column debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion —…
Time for Dallas to Deal Matt Pryor | December 5, 2016 The Dallas Stars have problems. Saturday night’s masterful shutout win over the slumping Colorado Avalanche notwithstanding, goalies Kari Lehtonen and Antti Niemi have been maddeningly inconsistent. Too many forwards are…
Doan Set to Make Coyotes History Louis Pannone | December 5, 2016 Shane Doan has had a legendary career with the Arizona Coyotes; he’s spent 21 years with the team and has served as Captain for 13 of them. He’s (still) the heart…
Monday Morning Howl: Smith Strong, Coyotes Struggle Louis Pannone | December 5, 2016 The Arizona Coyotes started last week in San Jose on Tuesday, and were lucky to earn a point, as they were outshot by the Sharks by a 42-19 margin en route…
‘Canes Aren’t Good on Power Play Mark Shiver | December 5, 2016 ‘Canes power play! While usually cause for an enthusiastic response, lately not so much. The Carolina Hurricanes need to start capitalizing on the times when they have a man advantage,…
The Grind Line: Red Wings to Protect Tony Wolak | December 5, 2016 This coming summer, the Detroit Red Wings and the other 29 NHL franchises will lose a player in the expansion draft for the newly formed Vegas Golden Knights. Ken Holland…
Justin Pogge Poised for NHL Return Brett Slawson | December 5, 2016 Well over a decade ago, a little-known Canadian netminder by the name of Justin Pogge burst onto the scene at the 2006 World Junior Championship, beating out Carey Price for…
Skjei Here to Stay Tom Dianora | December 5, 2016 After a red-hot start to the season, the New York Rangers have had somewhat of a tumultuous ride over the past few weeks. Their possession numbers and overall quality of play…
Toews Not Improving, Gaudreau Back & More News Dustin L. Nelson | December 4, 2016 The Chicago Blackhawks will continue to be without captain Jonathan Toews, who is dealing with a back injury. The team announced Sunday that they’ll continue to keep him off the…
Nathan MacKinnon is Finally Here Michael Bondy | December 4, 2016 In 2013 the Colorado Avalanche selected Halifax native Nathan MacKinnon with the first overall pick. He was deemed to be the saviour the Avalanche desperately needed to get back to…
