by Brian Kennedy | Jan 29, 2017 | Homepage, NHL
What’s 91 + 94? The answer isn’t 185, though that’s what the math would say. It’s the sum of the hockey affection of Robert Benedict and his son Tyler. They and Sam Black were at the Classic Auto Show in LA on Sunday morning. Tyler had a Blues Tarasenko sweater on....
by Brian Kennedy | Jan 28, 2017 | Homepage, NHL
“So much to see and do.” What a cliché, but how true of deep downtown LA, where the NHL All-Star game has taken over. And it’s not like nobody noticed. Where else could you see palm trees and Alexander Ovechkin on a giant replica puck set against the background of...
by Brian Kennedy | Feb 16, 2015 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Inside Hockey, Washington Capitals
Corey Perry recorded ten shots, the Ducks lost two key players, and Alex Ovechkin romped over them. That’s pretty much the story from Anaheim on Sunday night. Here’s what’s significant about each of those. First, Perry. His linemates, who right now are Getzlaf and...
by Brian Kennedy | Feb 15, 2015 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, Washington Capitals
Jeff Carter put it simply on Thursday night, explaining how his team won their game versus Calgary: “It’s simple hockey, really. It starts below the puck, and you don’t cheat on defense to get offense.” That system seems like it demands speed, because if you’re back...
