The New York Islanders have been busy - they hired Scott Gordon as their new head coach and promoted Chris Dey from vice president to team president on Wednesday.
Hiring Gordon is big news since he was named the AHL Coach of the Year after compiling a 55-18-3 record with the Providence Bruins. He’s gonna […]
The National Hockey League has released the schedule for their 2008-09 pre-season games. The 110-match schedule runs from Saturday, September 20 through Monday, October 6, 2008. Five of the games will be played in four European cities. I am really interested in how those are going to play out. I didn’t particularly like having […]
The Calgary Flames have re-signed forward Cam Cunning, according to TSN. He had a relatively successful year last season with Quad City of the American Hockey League in 2007-08, posting 11 goals and four assists and accumulating 80 penalty minutes.
Cunning was originally drafted by the Flames in the 8th round, 240th overall, of the […]
Veteran defenceman, Teppo Numminen, will be playing in the NHL for at least another year. The Buffalo Sabres are paying him $1.1 million to stay on with the team after he was cleared to play by the Cleveland Clinic after having surgery to repair a heart valve.
“The number one reason was because we […]
The Buffalo Sabres and forward Tyler Bouck have agreed to a contract (details remain undisclosed). In 79 games as the captain of the Portland Pirates (AHL), he notched 11 goals, 18 assists and 86 penalty minutes.
Bouck was first drafted in the second round by the Dallas Stars in the 1998 and has since recorded four […]
I’m on the plane on my way home from Los Angeles/Anaheim where I’ve been for the past week. Actually, I stayed about 10 minutes away from the Honda Center. Since I knew hockey wasn’t as big in California, I told my son that we might be able to score some sweet deals on NHL stuff […]
I’m still away on vacation and I will do my own predictions post closer to the start of the season but I found this interesting predictions video on YouTube for the upcoming 2008-2009 NHL season. I don’t think the Pittsburgh Penguins are going to finish first in the Eastern Conference like this guy predicts (I […]
Claude Giroux, who is participating in the prospects camp for the Philadelphia Flyers, was interviewed about his experience which was a little interesting, actually. He said that he talked to Daniel Briere who showed him the importance of just being happy to be in training every day.
They also spoke to a few more prospects. […]
Leland Irving who is a prospect for the Calgary Flames talked to an interviewer about training camp, what he’s working on and his goals for the upcoming season. I was happy to watch it because I’m really very interested in the up-and-coming goaltender. Here’s his interview:
Mikael Backlund, of Sweden, was drafted by the Flames in […]
Looks like the Ottawa Senators didn’t want to risk losing forward, Antoine Vermette (there were some rumblings about the Vancouver Canucks showing some interest) and have re-signed him to a two-year contract worth $5.525 million.
He had a great season last year and enjoyed career highs with 24 goals and 29 assists. He also had […]
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