As the NHL Lockout enters it’s first week, teams have already taken measures to reduce costs without the revenue of games to fall back on. Naturally, it could be pointed out that they wouldn’t have these problems if they weren’t … Continue reading
Posted in Ryan Henning, Updates | Tagged Florida Panthers, Ottawa Senators | Leave a commentAfter a short writing break, it’s time to move from the Western Conference to the Eastern Conference. And, there’s no better place to start than the Southeast Division, where many teams are busy this offseason. Carolina Hurricanes 2011-2012 By the … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Ryan Boyd, Updates | Tagged Benoit Pouliot, Carolina Hurricanes, Florida Panthers, Free Agency, Joe Corvo, NHL, Sami Salo, Scott Clemmensen, Southeast Division, Tampa Bay Lightning, Washington Capitals, Winnipeg Jets | Leave a commentThe NHL draft is unique, in a way. It is more similar to the Major League Baseball draft in that most players selected are a few years out. Almost all of the players in Friday’s draft will spend seasons in … Continue reading
Posted in Ryan Henning, Updates | Tagged Brent Burns, Columbus Blue Jackets, Daniel Sedin, Edmonton Oilers, Florida Panthers, Henrik Sedin, Nail Yakupov, Rick DiPietro, Rick Nash, Roberto Luongo, San Jose Sharks, Vancouver Canucks | Leave a commentThe Devils and Panthers are about to head to overtime to finish off the first round (I’m sure we will have an update when that comes to pass.) Of course, the pressure of a game seven affects everyone differently. For … Continue reading
Posted in Ryan Henning, Updates | Tagged Florida Panthers, John Madden, New Jersey Devils, Tomas Kopecky | Leave a commentTuesday’s Results Florida Panthers 2, New Jersey Devils 3 (OT) (Series is TIED, 3-3) Those Who Shined 1. Travis Zajac, Center, New Jersey Devils Let’s be honest, this was an easy choice. Travis Zajac missed a great deal of time … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Ryan Boyd, Updates | Tagged Florida Panthers, Hockey, Ilya Kovalchuk, New Jersey Devils, NHL, Scott Clemmensen, Stanley Cup, Travis Zajac | Leave a commentSaturday’s Results Washington Capitals 4, Boston Bruins 3 (WAS leads series, 3-2) New Jersey Devils 0, Florida Panthers 3 (FLA leads series, 3-2) Ottawa Senators 2, New York Rangers 0 (OTT leads series, 3-2) San Jose Sharks 1, St. Louis … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Ryan Boyd, Updates | Tagged Craig Anderson, Florida Panthers, Hockey, Jason Spezza, Jose Theodore, NHL, Ottawa Senators, Stanley Cup | Leave a commentFor me, this is the feel-good series of the first round. The Florida Panthers and New Jersey Devils each struggled last year, but have rebounded for excellent seasons and chances to win a Stanley Cup. Florida is the division champion … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Ryan Boyd | Tagged Florida Panthers, Hockey, Jose Theodore, Martin Brodeur, New Jersey Devils, NHL | Leave a commentAs I have done at various points throughout the season, I thought I would take one last look at how the playoffs would look this year if the realignment plan proposed at the beginning of the year had gone through … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Ryan Henning | Tagged Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Florida Panthers, Los Angeles Kings, Nashville Predators, New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers, NHL realignment, Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers, Phoenix Coyotes, Pittsburgh Penguins, Playoffs, Saint Louis Blues, San Jose Sharks, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals | Leave a commentThe seeding in the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup playoffs have finally been set after a wild day in the league yesterday. A number of teams had the chance to improve — or hurt — their place in the standings, so … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Ryan Boyd, Updates | Tagged Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Florida Panthers, Hockey, 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, Stanley Cup, Vancouver Cancuks, Washington Capitals | Leave a commentAt this point in the season, when every game holds some significance, I’ve decided to permanently alter the format of my daily previews to look at each game of the day briefly. That way, you will all have the best … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Daily Previews, Ryan Boyd | Tagged Buffalo Sabres, Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, Edmonton Oilers, Florida Panthers, Los Angeles Kings, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, New York Rangers, NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins, Playoffs, Vancouver Cnaucks, Winnipeg Jets | Leave a comment