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 commentGame of the Night Detroit Red Wings (44-24-3) vs. San Jose Sharks (35-25-10) Something has got to give in the night-capper in what is a busy day across the NHL. The Detroit Red Wings travel to the unfriendly confines of … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Daily Previews, Ryan Boyd | Tagged Antti Niemi, Detroit Red Wings, Hockey, Jimmy Howard, NHL, San Jose Sharks | Leave a commentWith the regular season reaching its final stretch, I’ve decided to use the next two days to take a look at the race for the final few spots in each conference’s playoff race. To do this, I’ll take a look … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Ryan Boyd | Tagged Calgary Flames, Colorado Avalanche, Hockey, Jamie McGinn, Jarome Iginla, Jean-Sebastien Giguere, Joe Thornton, Jonathan Quick, Los Angeles Kings, Miikka Kiprusoff, Mike Smith, NHL, Phoenix Coyotes, Playoffs, San Jose Sharks, Semyon Varlamov, Stanley Cup, Steve Downie | Leave a commentJust hours after I complimented the Colorado Avalanche on their decision to acquire Steve Downie from Tampa Bay, they have made another couple of moves that they hope will solidify the offense for this season — and for those to … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Ryan Boyd, Updates | Tagged Colorado Avalanche, Daniel Winnik, Jamie McGinn, Michael Sgarbossa, Mike Connolly, NHL, San Jose Sharks, T.J. Galiardi, Trade Deadline | Leave a commentFor the month of February, a stretch of nearly two weeks with only one trade (the blockbuster between the Ducks and Jets that exchanged Riley Holzapfel for Maxime Macenauer) is unheard of. Heck, in the NHL, that’s pretty rare any … Continue reading
Posted in Ryan Henning, Updates | Tagged Anaheim Ducks, Dallas Stars, Dominc Moore, Edmonton Oilers, Maxime Macenauer, Philadelphia Flyers, Riley Holzapfel, San Jose Sharks, Tampa Bay Lightning, Winnipeg Jets | Leave a commentAs Ryan Boyd mentioned earlier today, the Red Wings are on the cusp of history. They have to this point 19 home wins in a row, and tonight are going to try and tie a national hockey league record, going … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Ryan Henning | Tagged Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, Henrik Zetterberg, Nashville Predators, Pavel Datsyuk, Philadelphia Flyers, Ryan Suter, San Jose Sharks, Shea Weber | Leave a commentGame to Watch Ottawa Senators (26-16-6) at San Jose Sharks (26-12-5) Is there a more surprising team in hockey over the last few weeks then the Senators? Ottawa is 12-2-2 in its last 16 contests and is suddenly only one … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Daily Previews, Ryan Boyd | Tagged Antti Niemi, Columbus Blue Jackets, Craig Anderson, Florida Panthers, Hockey, Nashville Predators, NHL, Ottawa Senators, San Jose Sharks, Vaclav Prospal | 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 commentI told you about young Jack Jablonski, the high school player who attends my Alma Mater, Benilde St. Margaret’s and was paralyzed from the waist down in a horrific hockey injury last week. His story is making the rounds across … Continue reading
Posted in Ryan Henning, Updates | Tagged Jack Jablonski, Jenna Privette, Minnesota Wild, San Jose Sharks, Wayne Gretzky | Leave a comment