by George Grimm | Mar 5, 2019 | Hockey History, Homepage, Inside Hockey, New York Rangers, Retro Rangers
Since their inception in 1926, 88 men have tended goal for the New York Rangers. Some went on to become Franchise Goaltenders like Davey Kerr, Chuck Rayner, Gump Worsley, Ed Giacomin, John Davidson, John Vanbiesbrouck, Mike Richter and Henrik Lundqvist, who were each...
by Brian Kennedy | Mar 2, 2019 | Chicago Blackhawks, Homepage, Leagues, Los Angeles Kings, NHL
Just when you think there’s nothing much to see at the LA Kings’ game, pow! They pop two power play goals in the first four-plus minutes against Chicago. Chicago. One of the reasons fans braved the weather and turned up (OK, it’s not a blizzard, but the rain does tend...
by Brian Kennedy | Mar 2, 2019 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, NHL, Vegas Golden Knights
It never really hit me how much hockey has changed until seeing the Golden Knights, and their fans, at Honda Center in Anaheim for a Friday night contest. Now, don’t mistake this: I’ve been to Vegas to see a game. It was a spectacle. Frankly, a ridiculous one. Perhaps...
by Angie Carducci | Feb 25, 2019 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
If the Penguins’ Stadium Series appearance Saturday in Philadelphia had turned out differently, perhaps GM Jim Rutherford would have taken a different approach to Monday’s NHL trade deadline. As it was, in the course of a few seconds late in the first period of the...
by Spencer Lee | Feb 20, 2019 | Carolina Hurricanes, Homepage
Starting the new year with the best record in the National Hockey League, the Carolina Hurricanes are on a roll. After defeating the Dallas Stars 3-0 tonight, the Hurricanes are 14-5-1 since January 1st. Although the Canes are playing so well with the core unit...
by Neal McHale | Feb 20, 2019 | Homepage, New Jersey Devils, NHL
NEWARK–Decisions loom for Ray Shero and the Devils, but it may be less obvious than initially thought. Marcus Johansson, a UFA on July 1, is one of the hottest Devils as of late. In his last six games he’s notched seven points and 18 minutes per night. His...
