by Brian Kennedy | Nov 17, 2018 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, NHL, Toronto Maple Leafs
Sometimes, you just don’t get the bounce. Or you get the wrong one—a puck hits a skate, or a leg, and goes wide. That was the Ducks’ fate versus the Maple Leafs on Friday night in Anaheim. Rickard Rakell was one of those who didn’t get the right break. Ondrej Kase...
by Angie Carducci | Nov 14, 2018 | Homepage, Inside Hockey, Pittsburgh Penguins
Penguins GM Jim Rutherford is nothing if not transparent. So, when he went public with his disappointment in his team’s subpar start on the GMJR Show last week – and threatened changes if things didn’t improve – the Penguins could officially consider themselves put on...
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 14, 2018 | Homepage, Leagues, Los Angeles Kings, NHL, Toronto Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs play all three California teams in four days, and they don’t even get to take a bus from LA to Anaheim to ease the road trip. They have to fly to San Jose in between playing the Kings and Ducks. Perhaps that’s why they decided to get out to a...
by George Grimm | Nov 13, 2018 | Hockey History, Homepage, Inside Hockey, New York Rangers, Retro Rangers
It is a universally accepted truth among Ranger fans that the worst trade in team history was made on May 26, 1976 when GM John Ferguson sent 23-year-old Rick Middleton to the Boston Bruins for Ken Hodge, who was 9 years his senior. So when the Bruins announced that...
by Anthony Garofalo | Nov 11, 2018 | Boston Bruins, Homepage, NHL, Vegas Golden Knights
BOSTON – There are times during the year when the National Hockey League throws a curveball at a particular team. The aforementioned curveball comes in the form of an unusual patch in the schedule. The Boston Bruins are currently undergoing one of those calendar...
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 11, 2018 | Calgary Flames, Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, NHL
Goal scoring. That’s the answer. The short answer to the question that has been answered with more answers than answers have answers. They don’t score goals. Who’s they? How about we get to the question? The question, of course, is “Why can’t the Kings win any hockey...
