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2010 New York Rangers Preview

2010 New York Rangers Preview

  The New York Rangers missed the playoffs last season by just one point. It was the first time since the lockout that they were not in the pot season. Given that fact the Rangers brain trust decided ... Read >
2010 New Jersey Devils Preview

2010 New Jersey Devils Preview

I guess the good news is the New Jersey Devils got Ilya Kovalchuk signed to a 15 year 100 million dollar contract. Of course the cost of that contract is going to go way up. For signing ... Read >
2010 Philadelphia Flyers Preview

2010 Philadelphia Flyers Preview

This is a team that came oh so close to a title a year ago, and that will either mean a renewed fire this season or a severe hangover. The jury is still out on that one. ... Read >
2010 Pittsburgh Penquins preview

2010 Pittsburgh Penquins preview

The 2010-11 season will be a big one for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Sure they will enter the season as teh favorites in the Atlantic Division, but questions remain whether they did enough to improve the roster in ... Read >
Retired Hockey Star Bob Probert Dead At 45

Retired Hockey Star Bob Probert Dead At 45

Former Redwings and Blackhawks hockey enforcer Bob Probert has died after a suspected heart attack at the age of 45. Probert was on a boat with his family in Lake St. Clair when he developed severe chest ... Read >
Steve Yzerman is no longer a Detroit Red Wing

Steve Yzerman is no longer a Detroit Red Wing

This was such a shocking story that I waited a whole day to sort out how I felt about it. Think about it, Steve Yzerman was drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in 1983. I am 33 ... Read >
Kovalchuk dealt to the Devils

Kovalchuk dealt to the Devils

The face of the Atlanta Thrashers is gone. It has been confirmed that Ilya Kovalchuk has been traded to the New Jersey Devils. How the team managed to lose its franchise player is somewhat of a mystery, ... Read >
NHL Power Rankings

NHL Power Rankings

1. New Jersey Devils- Zach Parise is on pace to score 50 goals 2. San Jose Sharks- Patrick Marleau is creating a lot of chance with his speed 3. Washington Capitols- Alex Ovechkin has missed 6 games, and yet ... Read >
NHL Power Rankings

NHL Power Rankings

1. San Jose Sharks- After an early season road trip this is a grittier team 2. Washington Capitals- Put up seven against Florida without Ovechkin 3. Pittsburgh Penguins- They have been hit hard by injuries 4. Colorado Avalanche- Having a ... Read >
Who is the true Detroit Sports Icon?

Who is the true Detroit Sports Icon?

Today is a special day for me, and all other Detroit, Michigan Sports fans. Last night our hero, our Icon, our Captain Steve Yzerman was immortalized in the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto, Canada. Steve has ... Read >
Did Phoenix ever deserve to have a NHL franchise?

Did Phoenix ever deserve to have a NHL franchise?

The Winnipeg Jets moved to Phoenix, Arizona in 1996 due to their inability to keep star players in Winnipeg and because Winnipeg featured a hockey arena that was the smallest in the league. The problem with the ... Read >
NHL Power Rankings

NHL Power Rankings

1. Pittsburgh Penguins- Chris Kunitz must be productive while Malkin is out 2. San Jose Sharks- They kept Marleau out of the Heatly trade and he has paid off with 21 points 3. Washington Capitals- The loss of Ovechkin ... Read >
Florida Panthers owner looking to step down

Florida Panthers owner looking to step down

This is one of those stories that seems to further suggest that the NHL's expansion into the South was that great of an idea. The Florida Panthers were for sale over last summer, but a deal could ... Read >
NHL Power Rankings

NHL Power Rankings

  1. Pittsburgh Penguins- Gonchar is injure but Alex Goligoski is stepping up 2. Calgary Flames- Averaging four goals per game 3. Colorado Avalanche- The biggest surprise so far 4. San Jose Sharks- Went 4-2 on their East Coast trip 5. New ... Read >
Jerry Moyes agrees to sell the Phoenix Coyotes

Jerry Moyes agrees to sell the Phoenix Coyotes

After an underhanded attempt to sell the Phoenix Coyotes after the NHL had stepped in to help with payroll dollars, a bankruptcy fight that went on and on over the summer, and after losing millions upon millions ... Read >
Five NHL free agents who are paying off

Five NHL free agents who are paying off

Adding players via free agency is not the preferred way to build a team in the NHL. However, once clubs have built a nice foundation of players they have developed, adding a free agent here and there ... Read >
NHL Power Rankings

NHL Power Rankings

1. Pittsburgh Penguins- Sidney Crosby is winning 60% of his face offs 2. New York Rangers- Newcomer Vinny Prospal has 11 points 3. Chicago Blackhawks- How much better will they be when Marian Hossa joins the lineup? 4. Washington Capitals- ... Read >
NHL Power Rankings

NHL Power Rankings

1. Pittsburgh Penguins- through four games Marc-Andre Fluery is a perfect 4-0 2. Calgary Flames- Rene Bourque is off to a fast start with 7 points in 5 games 3. New York Rangers- The beat the Ducks without Henrick ... Read >
9 year old’s hockey goal becomes viral hit

9 year old’s hockey goal becomes viral hit

9-year-old Oliver Wahlstrom of Maine can add "viral video star" to his list of accomplishments. Oliver, a forward for the Portland Junior Pirates, scored a goal this weekend at the TD Bank's Mini 1-on-1 Challenge that would make ... Read >
Coyotes sell out home opener, disappoint fans

Coyotes sell out home opener, disappoint fans

They called it the whiteout. The Phoenix Coyotes slashed prices for their home opener, and gave away white T-shirts in an effort to not only attract fans to the team, but to give their hockey team an ... Read >
NHL Power Rankings

NHL Power Rankings

Now we have another new feature here at the Inquisitr. Each Thursday we shall take a look at the team rankings for the NHL. While the NHL season is but a week old we will have a ... Read >
2009-10 NHL preview: Pittsbugh Penguins

2009-10 NHL preview: Pittsbugh Penguins

In a salary cap world, how does the defending Stanley cup champions retool for another campaign? Well they have to convince players to play for them at a reduced rate. In return they get a shot at ... Read >