by Angie Carducci | Nov 6, 2022 | Pittsburgh Penguins
If this feels like unfamiliar territory for the Penguins during the Sidney Crosby era, that’s because it is. With a 3-2 loss to the Seattle Kraken Saturday night, Pittsburgh has lost seven straight for the first time since Crosby’s rookie season, from Jan. 26 to Feb....
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 6, 2022 | Florida Panthers, Los Angeles Kings
The Mighty Florida Panthers, winners of 58 games last year, losers of only 18, with a total record of 58-18-6, roared into the playoffs and then promptly won a series, after which they died. The scorers of 340 goals, they, as the cliché goes, outscored their problems...
by Mike Gambill | Nov 3, 2022 | Vancouver Canucks
The NHL season has reached its second month and with ten games into the 2022-23 campaign, the Vancouver Canucks look like a team ready to throw in the proverbial towel. You can place the blame on a myriad of things such as bad coaching, bad player performance, bad...
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 1, 2022 | Anaheim Ducks
Just because a roster of 25 doesn’t pencil out to be a good hockey team doesn’t mean you shouldn’t go to their games. And not for mercy or pity, but because you never know what’s going to happen. Fans of the Ducks should have learned this lesson by now, but it was...
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 1, 2022 | Los Angeles Kings
For years, the LA Kings have been a team that has had spectacular goaltending. The thing is, they were also a team that didn’t need spectacular goaltending (if such a thing exists) because they’ve always played solid team defense. Now, suddenly, the goaltending is...
by Kevin Greenstein | Nov 1, 2022 | NHL, Video Games
NHL 22 was the first hockey game developed for next-gen consoles, and while it was very solid in every regard, expectations were that NHL 23 would build upon that foundation to deliver a truly game-changing experience this time around. Did they deliver? The answer is...
