With Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals set to began on Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. in Los Angeles, hockey fans all over the continent have been arguing as to what team – the New York Rangers or Los Angeles Kings – would win the Cup and the amount of games it would take. In…
Just three minutes into Game 3, Kevin Klein started with the puck behind the Ranger’s net. He started the breakout passing to John Moore, who advanced it to Derek Stepan. Stepan corralled to puck, and advanced it up the boards to Chris Kreider, but instead of joing the attack, he was lying on the ice,…
After an exciting first round of playoff hockey, all eyes are now on what will happen in the second round, where the winner will advance to the conference finals. In anticipation of the second round, we have assembled a panel of a few Power of the Puck writers to share our predictions for each series.…
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…
Rangers fans can breathe a sigh of relief. After a long summer of contract negotiations, the New York Rangers have finally agreed to a two-year deal with restricted free agent Derek Stepan. Though the official terms of the contract have yet to be released, reports say Stepan will make $6.15 million over the next two…
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