by Brian Kennedy | Jun 29, 2025 | NHL
Los Angeles, CA—Nervous anticipation. This was a phrase to describe both NHL prospects and NHL fans in advance of the 2025 NHL Draft, which took place Friday and Saturday of the last week of June in Los Angeles. Around 2pm Friday, I wandered through the lobby of the...
by George Grimm | Jun 23, 2025 | Hockey History, Montreal Canadiens
National Hockey League General Managers are not usually know for being altruistic. They rarely voluntarily reach out to strengthen a rival team, but when they do there’s usually a hidden agenda behind their action. But in January of 1971 when Montreal GM Sam Pollack...
by Brian Kennedy | May 9, 2025 | Anaheim Ducks
Anaheim, CA—The Anaheim Ducks haven’t made the playoffs in years, though they’ve had an influx of talent of late and certainly have high expectations for their squad. Now, they’ve done what they think is the next logical thing in their progress back to the post-season...
by Brian Kennedy | May 1, 2025 | Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings
The LA Kings would be best advised to secure all future wins early, because if they’ve proved one thing in the first five games in their series with the Edmonton Oilers, it’s that they are not capable of securing much of anything late. Even forgetting the two...
by Kenneth Cross | May 1, 2025 | Florida Panthers, Inside Hockey, NHL, Tampa Bay Lightning
The Florida Panthers seemed to always have the elixir for whatever Tampa Bay threw at them throughout their 4-1 domination of the opening round of the NHL Playoffs. Panthers center Eetu Luostarinen posted a goal and three assists as Florida took a 6-3 win to clinch...
by Brian Kennedy | Apr 25, 2025 | Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles–Would the late-awakened beast known as Connor-Leon be alive two days after their near come-from-behind victory of Monday in Los Angeles? That’s the question people who filled the LA home of hockey had on Wednesday after the Kings won 6-5 in game one...
