by Bob Fina | Nov 10, 2018 | Chicago Blackhawks, Philadelphia Flyers, Photo Galleries
The visiting Chicago Black Hawks shutout the Philadelphia Flyers by a score of 4-0 during regulation. Three Star Selections: 1st Sean Couturier (#14 PHI) 2nd Claude Giroux (#28 PHI) 3rd Brian Elliott (#37 PHI)
by Matthew Dibiase | Nov 9, 2018 | Chicago Blackhawks, NHL
The firing of Joel Quenneville by the Chicago Blackhawks ends an era for the Windy City franchise. Until now Coach Q was the greatest active NHL coach and was the fourth greatest NHL coach all-time in the eyes of my rating system featured in my book Bench Bosses: the...
by Neal McHale | Nov 6, 2018 | Chicago Blackhawks, Homepage, NHL
In over 10 seasons with the Blackhawks, Joel Quenneville created the gold standard across the National Hockey League–a blue print of success. Winning three cups in six years in the salary cap era, the bench boss was a crucial element, a much-revered coach. But...
by Matthew Dibiase | Oct 25, 2018 | Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Hockey History, Los Angeles Kings, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, NHL, St. Louis Blues, Toronto Maple Leafs
After a 16 year hiatus Tom Adrahtas has returned to the realm of hockey literature. In 2002 Adrahtas unveiled an authorized, masterful biography of goaltending legend Glenn Hall. Today, in his latest tome The 60s: Goaltending’s Greatest Generation, Tom picks up right...
by Neal McHale | Oct 4, 2018 | Anaheim Ducks, Arizona Coyotes, Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, Edmonton Oilers, Florida Panthers, Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, NHL, Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks, St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks, Vegas Golden Knights, Washington Capitals, Winnipeg Jets
And away we go. The 2018-19 season is officially underway. It’s particularly exciting for me. Sure, the hockey is great, but we also get to end the insufferable before-the-season Predictions. Whether it’s standings or “breakout star” or, more...
by Neal McHale | Sep 26, 2018 | Chicago Blackhawks, Homepage, New Jersey Devils, NHL, Philadelphia Flyers, Toronto Maple Leafs
An ode to the past, a look at the present and a preview into the future. It must be (almost) the start of hockey season. The Devils who slid into the playoffs as the final wild card team in the Eastern Conference before falling in five games to the Lightning, are...
