by George Grimm | Mar 23, 2020 | Hockey History, Homepage, Inside Hockey, New York Rangers, NHL, Retro Rangers
In February 1980, Mark Pavelich was sitting on top of the world as a key member of the US Hockey team that won the Gold Medal in the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. He then went on to be an unlikely star for the New York Rangers before walking away from the...
by Matthew Dibiase | Mar 21, 2020 | Inside Hockey, New York Islanders, NHL
Matthew Blittner completes his hat trick with the final volume in his historical trilogy of the greater New York City hockey teams (Rangers, Devils, and Islanders) as seen from the eyes of the members (male and female) of the Fourth Estate. Following the same formula...
by Brian Kennedy | Mar 12, 2020 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Inside Hockey, St. Louis Blues
It was the game that was. And was again. February 11th, the St. Louis Blues visited Anaheim, but if you look up the Ducks/Blues stat sheets for that date, there will be nothing. Only there was something—a game that was suspended after 12:10 of play. Veteran...
by Jason Scales | Mar 8, 2020 | Boston Bruins, Homepage, Inside Hockey, NHL, Tampa Bay Lightning
Boston, MA – The second meeting in five days between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Boston Bruins, number two and one respectively in the Atlantic Division, was more than just a regular season affair. Tampa outlasted Boston 5-3 in front of 17,850 at TD Garden in a...
by George Grimm | Mar 2, 2020 | Hockey History, Homepage, Inside Hockey, New York Rangers, NHL, Retro Rangers
During the NHL’s early years, teams were only required to dress one goaltender. If that netminder was injured he either had to play through the pain and return to the game after being repaired or his team had to scramble for a replacement. Sometimes that meant a...
by Brian Kennedy | Feb 27, 2020 | Inside Hockey, NHL
Compared to the flurry of activity that the Ducks saw this trade deadline week, the Kings were quiet. In fact, the LA team had just one new player in the lineup, in the person of Trevor Moore. He wasn’t even that new, having come over from Toronto early in February in...
