The trade deadline definitely signals who is and is not going for the postseason, and who is playing for the future. There are some teams in the middle of the pack who need to make more dramatic moves in order … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Ryan Henning | Tagged Boston Bruins, Brian Rolston, Buffalo Sabres, Chicago Blackhawks, Cody Hodgson, Colorado Avalanche, Detroit Red Wings, Florida Panthers, Greg Zanon, Jamie McGlinn, Kyle Quincey, Pavel Datsyuk, Sami Pahlsson, San Jose Sharks, Vancouver Canucks, Zack Kassian | Leave a commentI’ve said it many times recently folks, but I really do mean it; we are in the final stretch of the NHL regular season and there is truly no better time to be a hockey fan. So, let’s take a … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Ryan Boyd, Updates | Tagged Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Calgary Flames, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, Florida Panthers, Los Angeles Kings, Nashville Predators, New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers, NHL, Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers, Phoenix Coyotes, Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks, St. Louis Blues, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals, Winnipeg Jets | Leave a commentContrary to many teams on this deadline day in the NHL, the Boston Bruins have made numerous moves to bring veteran leaders to town. And, by veteran, I mean ages 30 and up — it’s a pretty exclusive club. Boston … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Ryan Boyd, Updates | Tagged Boston Bruins, Brian Rolston, Greg Zanon, Marc Cantin, Mike Mattau, Minnesota Wild, New York Islanders, NHL, Trade Deadline, Yannick Riendeau | Leave a commentWith only a few hours ahead of the Super Bowl, I thought I would take the time to remind you all that the NFL isn’t the only sport with hitting. Watch what Brooks Orpik did to Daniel Paille yesterday:
Posted in Ryan Henning, Updates | Tagged Boston Bruins, Brooks Orpik, Daniel Paille, Pittsburgh Penguins | Leave a commentWith only three contests in the NHL Sunday, I figured I’d take a look at each. Washington Capitals (25-19-2) at Pittsburgh Penguins (26-17-4) Two teams fighting to remain in the Eastern Conference playoff picture are set to do battle Sunday … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Daily Previews, Ryan Boyd | Tagged Anaheim Ducks, Boston Bruins, Colorado Avalanche, Evgeni Malkin, Hockey, Matt Duchene, NHL, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Tim Thomas, Washington Capitals | Leave a commentGame to Watch Nashville Predators (26-15-4) at New York Rangers (28-11-4) Nashville is on a roll as they arrive at Madison Square Garden to square off with the Atlantic Division-leading Rangers. The Predators beat the New York Islanders 3-1 Monday … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Daily Previews, Ryan Boyd | Tagged Boston Bruins, Henrik Lundqvist, Hockey, Los Angeles Kings, Nashville Predators, New York Rangers, NHL, Pekka Rinne, Steven Stamkos, Tampa Bay Lightning, Tim Thomas | Leave a commentUsually when a player calls out his teammates, it shows a certain degree of leadership. Apparently, Mike Cammalleri didn’t get the memo though, because this season the blame for the Montreal Canadiens’ woeful season is on the fact that their … Continue reading
Posted in Ryan Henning, Updates | Tagged Boston Bruins, Calgary Flames, Mike Cammalleri, Montreal Canadiens, Rene Borque | Leave a commentIt’s official, the NHL has released its list of players for this years Tim Hortons All-Star Game to be held in Ottawa. The top six were picked through fan voting, which — not surprisingly — included four Senators, and the … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Ryan Boyd, Updates | Tagged Adam Henrique, Adam Larsson, Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Edler, All-Star Game, Anaheim Ducks, Boston Bruins, Brian Campbell, Brian Elliott, Buffalo Sabres, Calgary Flames, Carey Price, Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks, Claude Giroux, Cody Hodgson, Colin Greening, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Corey Perry, Craig Smith, Dallas Stars, Dan Girardi, Daniel Alfredsson, Daniel Sedin, Dennis Wideman, Detroit Red Wings, Dion Phaneuf, Dustin Byfuglien, Edmonton Oilers, Erik Karlsson, Evgeni Malkin, Florida Panthers, Gabriel Landeskog, Henrik Lundqvist, Henrik Sedin, Hockey, Jamie Benn, Jarome Iginla, Jason Pominville, Jason Spezza, Jimmy Howard, Joffrey Lupul, John Tavares, Jonathan Quick, Jonathan Toews, Justin Faulk, Keith Yandle, Kimmo Timonen, Logan Couture, Los Angeles Kings, Luke Adam, Marian Gaborik, Marian Hossa, Matt Read, Mikko Koivu, Milan Michalek, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, NHL, Ottawa Senators, Patrick Kane, Pavel Datsyuk, Phil Kessel, Philadelphia Flyers, Phoenix Coyotes, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ryan Johansen, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Ryan Suter, San Jose Sharks, Sean Couturier, Shea Weber, St. Louis Blues, Steven Stamkos, Tampa Bay Lightning, Tim Thomas, Toronto Maple Leafs, Tyler Seguin, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals, Winnipeg Jets, Zdeno Chara | Leave a commentBecause there are only four contests in the NHL tonight, I’ll stick to just one ‘Game to Watch’ and then jump straight into my player to watch. Game to Watch Minnesota Wild (21-13-6) at Vancouver Canucks (24-13-3) Minnesota is lost … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Daily Previews, Ryan Boyd | Tagged Boston Bruins, Daniel Sedin, Henrik Sedin, Minnesota Wild, NHL, Tyler Seguin, Vancouver Canucks | Leave a commentFind a better team than Boston in the NHL. Actually, better yet, search the standings of all professional sports and locate a club that matches up with the Bruins recent dominance. I dare you. Boston entered the 2011-2012 campaign fresh … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Ryan Boyd | Tagged Bobby Orr, Boston Bruins, Brad Merchand, Eastern Conference, Hockey, NHL, Tim Thomas, Tuukka Rask, Tyler Seguin, Zdeno Chara | Leave a comment