By Vince Comunale Forbes Magazine recently released its annual listing of the values of all 30 NHL teams. This year there was a change at the top, with the New York Rangers and their $1.2B value supplanting the Toronto Maple Leafs who slipped to third place on the list with their mere $1.15B value. The…
By Vince Comunale The saying is that records are made to be broken. Well, that may be the case with most records, but the NHL records profiled below are so outrageous that they just might stand forever. The first one that comes to mind is Mario Lemieux scoring five goals in five unique ways. Scoring…
By Dan Scifo From the Point Contributor PITTSBURGH – The Pittsburgh Penguins didn’t get the start they wanted in Game 1 or their best-of-seven second-round series against the New York Rangers. The Penguins rallied from an early two-goal hole to force overtime, but Derick Brassard scored at 3:06 of the extra session, giving the Rangers…
Our resident Sens fanatic, Al Willig, takes a look at the Senators off-season.
By Brian Metzer We are roughly an hour away from what is akin to Christmas Day for hockey fans — the league’s FREE AGENT FRENZY. A case can be made for the trade deadline, but the day itself hasn’t necessarily lived up to the hype in recent years, so I bestow that title on the…
By Brian Metzer (This technically falls under the “Diary of a Mad Metz” category) Draft day – the first step towards rebuilding, retooling or reloading for all 30 NHL franchises. You can bolster your depth chart, your lineup or your trade chips, depending on where you fall in the pecking order of the NHL. In…
Al Willig takes a look at the Pens/Sens series through a Red and Black lens. Enjoy!
Al Willig give us an update on the Senators, who are very much alive and ready to make some post season noise.
By Brian Metzer The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired Jarome Iginla for Ben Hanowski, Kenny Agostino and a 2013 first-round draft pick. Though it looked like the Boston Bruins had the inside track on acquiring the Calgary Flames captain, general manager Ray Shero was able to finalize a deal during the small hours of Thursday morning. According to Calgary…
