by Angie Carducci | Oct 23, 2022 | Pittsburgh Penguins
Over the offseason, Penguins management made the decision to bring back their roster largely intact, with the intent of making another run at the Stanley Cup. Through the first five games, their faith is looking well-founded, because Pittsburgh has the look of a...
by Mike Gambill | Oct 18, 2022 | Dallas Stars
The NHL season is now a week old, and believe it or not, teams are already separating themselves from their competitions within the various divisions. The Central Division, considered by many pundits to be one of the toughest around, has found an emerging team leader...
by Brian Kennedy | Oct 17, 2022 | Anaheim Ducks, Los Angeles Kings
Wait. This is all backwards. With the season just underway, the LA Kings started in a 0-2 hole. Most people had them as a good candidate to build on last year’s playoff berth and strong showing. The Anaheim Ducks, who almost always get off to a dreadfully slow start,...
by Tom Stanek | Oct 15, 2022 | Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings enter the 2022-23 season with a new coach, and seven new players acquired over the summer. GM Steve Yzerman hired Coach Derek Lalonde who was an assistant coach for the Tampa Bay Lighting, who replaced former coach Jeff Blashill. Ironically...
by Mike Gambill | Oct 14, 2022 | Vancouver Canucks
In the NHL, there are teams with great players, there are plainly great teams and then there’s the Vancouver Canucks. If you’re a Canucks fan, don’t start throwing vitriol my way yet, because I too believe that the Canucks have some great players...
by Angie Carducci | Oct 11, 2022 | Pittsburgh Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins open the 2022-23 season this Thursday, Oct. 13, when they host the Arizona Coyotes at PPG Paints Arena. The opening night roster is set, and the blue line looks a little different than what you might have expected based on the preseason. The...