by Brian Kennedy | Jan 17, 2021 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota Wild
In the on-again, off-again world of Covid, the LA Kings got their third pairing defensemen back on Saturday night, along with their best back-up netminder. Interesting thing was, none of that mattered because the team is not relying on the backline for composure so...
by Brian Kennedy | May 6, 2017 | Anaheim Ducks, Archived Features, Edmonton Oilers, Homepage
When I saw both Edmonton and Anaheim fans filing out of the arena seats with about five minutes to go in the third period on Friday night, I thought of the rule we used to talk about in my Montreal neighborhood. It went like this: “Always get there for the warm-up....
by Mary Walsh | Nov 15, 2014 | San Jose Sharks
Thursday, the San Jose Sharks defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1. Based on the Sharks recent performance, that should not have surprised anyone. The Sharks were sure to bring their A game against the top team in the East, after embarrassing themselves in a loss...
by Matthew Dibiase | Oct 5, 2014 | Detroit Red Wings, Leagues, San Jose Sharks
The 2013 playoffs provided a dubious honor for Anaheim’s Bruce Boudreau and San Jose’s Todd McLellan. Both men entered the heartbreak coaching ranks when they suffered their fifth playoff eliminations in as many appearances. Boudreau and McLellan are now the 13th and...