by Brian Kennedy | Nov 17, 2017 | Boston Bruins, Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, NHL
Anze Kopitar has scored a point in the last nine games (prior to Thursday), the longest such streak of his career. The Kings have lost four of those games, won one, and gained an OT point. The last three, though, they’ve lost, including a stinker to Vancouver on...
by Matthew Dibiase | Nov 16, 2017 | NHL, Vegas Golden Knights
The history of NHL expansion has been one of fits and starts, mostly fits. There were the hapless New York Americans during the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s. The California Golden Seals (the only franchise during the great expansion of 1967 to fold) during the 1960s and...
by Neal McHale | Nov 14, 2017 | Anaheim Ducks, Edmonton Oilers, Homepage, NHL
Paul Kariya and Teemu Selanne, the Hockey Hall of Fame’s newest inductees and its resident bro’s, came together following a 1996 trade that sent Selanne, then 25, from Winnipeg to Anaheim. Already dubbed “Finnish Flash,” he was just three years...
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 13, 2017 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage
No disrespect to Paul Kariya. That’s what I’m supposed to write just before I tell you that he shouldn’t be going in to the Hall of Fame. Not this year. Not with Teemu Selanne. Right? I’m not saying he should never be there. There are cases like his—Cam Neely, Eric...
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 13, 2017 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Tampa Bay Lightning
Anaheim’s John Gibson was unavailable for comment after Sunday night’s game versus the Lightning in which the Ducks gave up 37 shots, took 29, and lost 2-1. Had it not been for Gibson, it would have been 5-1. Or worse. Definitely, it would have been much worse....
by Chris Lynch | Nov 12, 2017 | Hockey East, NCAA
Boston University has been rocky this season. The Terriers have had quality victories against Providence and Quinnipiac, narrow defeats to Denver, and bad losses to Minnesota State. After two particularly hard losses to Northeastern, the Terriers returned home to...
