by Neal McHale | Jul 28, 2020 | Homepage, NHL
The NHL plans to pump artificial sounds into its Stanley Cup Playoffs and qualifier games. That’s just one measure the league will take to try and make puck drop have some feeling of normalcy for players and the television viewing audience, all starved for...
by Carolyn Mooney | Jul 27, 2020 | Boston Bruins, Homepage, NHL
Following the conclusion of the last regulation game for the Boston Bruins against the Philadelphia Flyers on March 10 and the beginning of a pandemic due to the virus, COVID-19, it has been over four months without professional hockey. But fear not, because the...
by Neal McHale | Jul 23, 2020 | Homepage, NHL
One NHL offseason from now will be the first for the league’s 32nd franchise. Ahead of the 2021-22 season, the league will return to Seattle for the first time since the Metropolitans folded in 1924. Even in unprecedented times, that doesn’t seem all that...
by Anthony Garofalo | Jul 18, 2020 | Boston Bruins, Homepage, NHL
The 2019-20 Boston Bruins were the de facto Presidents’ Trophy winners by accumulating 100 points in 70 regular-season games. That achievement was well within their control and they certainly deserve the accolades that accompany the best team in the National Hockey...
by Carolyn Mooney | Jul 14, 2020 | Boston Bruins, Homepage
Boston Bruins defenseman Torey Krug will be an unrestricted free agent at the end of this season. He is nearing the conclusion of the four-year, $21 million deal that he signed back in 2016. When asked how he is approaching his forthcoming contract negotiations, Krug...
by Neal McHale | Jul 13, 2020 | Homepage, NHL, St. Louis Blues
The Blues were one of only two teams to play into last June before ultimately hosting variety of other events to go in line with the franchise’s first-ever Stanley Cup victory. But even with their active calendar from one year ago, it’s hard to imagine...