NHL News: Brad Marchand To Have Hearing Tomorrow
NHL Player Safety: Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand will have a hearing tomorrow for his "dangerous trip" on Detroit Red Wings defenseman Niklas Kronwall. Pierre LeBrun: Marchand was suspended last season for clipping. Looks like it's time to once again…
NHL Attendance After 20 Home Games: 2016-17
Here is our second installment looking at NHL attendance figures for this season. A look at each teams home attendance through 20 games, along with the arena capacity percentage. We've also included the average attendance at the 10 game mark…
Pucks in Depth: Flyers Need Better Goaltending … Red Wings Need More Athanasiou
Philadelphia Flyers playing better than their recent record indicates ... When the Philadelphia Flyers racked up 10 consecutive wins it seemed like a given they would make the playoffs. They were 19-10-3, on pace for 105 points, and, generally speaking,…
NHL Trade: Predators Acquire Cody McLeod From Avalanche
The Colorado Avalanche have traded winger Cody McLeod to the Nashville Predators for center Felix Girard. Pierre LeBrun: The Avalanche will retain 40 percent of McLeod's salary and cap hit. The 32-year old McLeod has spent the past 10 seasons…
Pucks in Depth: Door Still Open For The Jets, Closing On The Devils
The door is still open for the Winnipeg Jets ... It's been a rough year for the Jets. Despite adding Patrik Laine to an already talented roster, the Jets have just 43 points through 43 games. As a result, the only…
NHL Draft: 2017 NHL Draft Picks by Team
The 2017 NHL draft is set for Friday June 23rd and Saturday June 24th, and will be held at that United Center in Chicago. It will be the first time in the history of the draft that it will…
Pucks in Depth: Blackhawks and Devils Getting Bargains in Panarin and Parenteau
A Chicago Blackhawks Bargin ... Last week Chicago Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman checked a big item off his to-do list when he signed star winger Artemi Panarin to a two-year, $12 million contract extension. While $6 million per year is hardly…
Pucks in Depth: Matthew Tkachuk Making an Impact … Minnesota Wild Overachieving
Rookie Matthew Tkachuk making an impact for the Flames ... When talking about the league's top rookies, Auston Matthews, Patrik Laine, and Zach Werenski are the names most commonly mentioned. While each of the three has been fantastic, they aren't the…
Bring Out Your Good: Free Agent Surprises
December is normally a time of good tidings. There has to be a nice list along with the list of naughty right? Exactly! Bring Out Your Bad: NHL Free Agent Under Performers It is fun when it comes to free…
Rink Rumblings: Pacific Division – Trade Gifts From Santa
As Christmas fast approaches, 30 National Hockey League clubs are looking at their roster and checking it twice, to see where they need to improve on the ice. Top contenders and teams just looking to sneak into the postseason may…
NHL Rumors: Team Needs For All 30 NHL Teams
USA Today: Looking at needs for each NHL team heading into the holidays. Anaheim Ducks - some salary cap space. The Ducks could use some help upfront, but they have little cap room. Arizona Coyotes - a ladder to get out…
Flames Should Not Trade Dougie Hamilton … Panthers Tim Rowe’s Slow Start
Hamilton playing at an elite level for the Flames Dating back to the summer, there were reports the Calgary Flames were at least considering the possibility of trading Dougie Hamilton. Those rumors picked up considerably when the Flames got off…
