The NHL’s version of Christmas morning has arrived! It’s time for the free agent frenzy to begin. All day, we will be keeping track of all of the latest signings or trades, and give analysis on each of the transactions. Be sure to keep checking back here all day. Happy Free Agent Frenzy Day (and…
USA Hockey announced the Olympic team roster for the upcoming Olympic games in Sochi, Russia in February today at the conclusion of the Winter Classic. The team consists of 13 returnees from the 2010 Vancouver games and 12 newcomers. Several big names remained off of the roster this year, including Ottawa Senators’ Bobby Ryan. Other…
New Jersey Devils defenseman Andy Greene will not be making the trip up to Sochi, Russia as team USA gets set to battle for what they hope to be their first gold medal since 1980. The always reliable, and offensively capable d-man was held off the roster for defenseman Jack Johnson (who is shadily a…
After an in-person hearing on Friday with the NHL Department of Player Safety, Boston Bruins forward Shawn Thornton has been suspended for 15 regular season games for punching an unsuspecting opponent and causing serious injury to Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Brooks Orpik in the first period of a game on December 7th. He was assessed a…
There have been so many posts about the catastrophic events that took place during the Boston Bruins home game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday, December 7. The reality is that the first period of that game was a break-down of hockey on many levels that resulted in two men getting concussed, one getting appropriately ejected, and a few…
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