by Brian Kennedy | Nov 22, 2019 | Edmonton Oilers, Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, NHL
Overheard on the elevator on the way to the dressing rooms after the Kings beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-1 Thursday night at Staples Center: “I knew they [the Oilers] were sleepy on the second shift.” This from a hockey insider, and he was right. From the get-go, the...
by Jason Scales | Nov 22, 2019 | Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Homepage, NHL
Boston, MA – The Bruins post-game victory song, the Standell’s “Dirty Water” was blared over the TD Garden loudspeaker for the first time since November 4th. Despite coming into the game 7-0-4 at home the Boston Bruins had suffered three...
by Rachel Lewis | Nov 21, 2019 | Columbus Blue Jackets, Detroit Red Wings, NHL, Photo Galleries
The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-4 Thursday, November 21, 2019 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH. (Rachel Lewis – Inside Hockey)
by George Grimm | Nov 21, 2019 | Hockey History, Homepage, Inside Hockey, New York Rangers, Retro Rangers
At 6-foot-2, 205 pounds Czechoslovakian Vaclav Nedomansky was everything Emile Francis, as well as most of the other GM’s in the league, was looking for in a center during the 1970s. He was big and strong, could skate and possessed a wrist shot that was once clocked...
by Anthony Garofalo | Nov 20, 2019 | Boston Bruins, Homepage, NHL
Boy, talk about a controversial topic if there ever was one. It is always entertaining to throw stuff at the wall to see what sticks. We can envision what fantasy booking a team would look like if we were in complete control. However, this scenario usually surfaces...
by Neal McHale | Nov 20, 2019 | Homepage, NHL, Toronto Maple Leafs
Perhaps it seemed unlikely, that mid-way through a their road trip, the decision would be made by Brendan Shanahan and Kyle Dubas to relieve Mike Babcock of his duties as coach of the Maple Leafs. But the clock, that seemed to be ticking on him, eventually alarmed...