
NHL One Step Closer to Another Lockout
In NHL | By Bryan Lienesch | On September 15 2012 01:38 AM
OUT OF PLAY: Both sides, including the NHLPA led by Don Fehr, are willing to let another NHL season become collateral damage if it means getting what they want. Photo courtesy Bruce Bennett/Getty Images
If you were hoping the new ...
Immense Growth Still Not Enough For NHL Owners
In NHL | By Aaron Henderson | On August 27 2012 06:50 AM
Terrible memories of 2004-05 have been in my mind since the Los Angeles Kings took game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals in a convincing 6-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils. October 2004 through June of 2005 was, at ...
New York Teams Land Superstars
In MLB | By AverageThomas | On July 23 2012 06:53 PM
The Big Apple has done it again, and due to two huge trades that took place today, superstars are headed to New York.
Earlier today, the New York Rangers brought in one of the NHL's biggest prizes by trading the Columbus ...
Minnesota Wild Hit The Jackpot
So the myth is true that money grows on trees. It appears these trees grow outside the Xcel Energy Center in downtown St Paul, Minnesota. This is because the Minnesota Wild have pulled off the coup of the summer and ...
Sidney Crosby: Pittsburgh’s $100M Kid
In NHL | By AverageThomas | On June 28 2012 10:18 AM
Sid The Kid is now getting paid like a man.
ESPN is reporting that the Pittsburgh Penguins are finalizing a deal with the face of their franchise that extends his current contract an additional 12 years at reportedly $104.4 M.
Though the ...
2012 NHL Free Agency Predictions
Lost amid the plethora of sports news is the start of NHL Free agency in just a couple of days On July 1st. I did this same article for last year's free agency, so here is the return edition of ...
A Lord and His Kings
In NHL | By Bryan Lienesch | On June 11 2012 08:59 PM
When a friend of mine and I were previewing the NHL playoffs, I described the first round series between the Vancouver Canucks and Los Angeles Kings as a classic 'David vs. Goliath' matchup. Two months later, I can say rather ...
New Jersey Devils Send Stanley Cup Finals Back To LA for Game 6
The New Jersey Devils stave off elimination in the Stanley Cup Finals, winning Game 5 two goals to one.
Zach Parise, who finished in the Top 20 in the regular season for goal scorers, got the Devils off to a 1-0 ...
New Jersey Devils Put LA Kings Stanley Cup Dreams On Ice
In NHL | By AverageThomas | On June 7 2012 12:27 PM
The Los Angeles Kings will have to wait until Saturday night to potentially hoist Lord Stanley's Cup, as the New Jersey Devils denied their Western Conference counterpart the sweep in Wednesday's Game 4.
Going into the final frame, the game was ...
An LA Kings Sweep is Bad For the NHL
In NHL | By Another IWC Jerk | On June 6 2012 09:09 AM
It’s awesome when a team gets on a roll and sweeps their way through the playoffs. Being a Los Angeles Kings fan (for reasons I won’t discuss here), I’m absolutely ecstatic that my team can potentially shut all the critics ...