Month October 2009

Sidney Crosby vs Marek Zidlicky Fight

Not sure how many of you caught the Minnesota and Pittsburgh game tonight, but it was a pretty good one. Unfortunately, for the Penguins, they could not pull off the comeback tonight like they have done so many times in…

Coyote’s Potential New Owner

Phoenix Coyote’s owner Jerry Moyes has agreed to sell the team to the National Hockey League. The team, who filed for bankruptcy, has gone through a bitter battle for ownership. Moyes originally intended to sell the team to Jim Balsillie…

Oh no Geno!

All Star Evgeni “Geno” Malkin will be out of the lineup for 2-3 weeks with a shoulder strain. The Pittsburgh Penguins, who currently are in first place within the Atlantic division posting a league leading 10-2-0 record, will have to…

Turning Things Around

With six players currently on the IR list, winning three games in a row is not a regular occurrence for most teams. Lately the Canucks have beaten the Black Hawks, Maple Leafs and most recently the Oilers. Things appear to…

New Easton ST Hockey Stick

Ryan Getzlaf is one of several NHL players who have been using the brand new Easton ST hockey stick this season. I haven’t been able to gather much information about the stick, but as you can see it features a…

Toronto Wins!

The fans of blue and white had something to cheer about as the Toronto Maple Leafs finally posted their first win of the season. Sure the Leafs beat a struggling “…not worth my time” Anaheim Ducks, but the win is…

Richards won’t be suspended for Booth hit

Word coming down from league officials says that Mike Richards will not be suspended for this bone-crushing hit on Florida’s David Booth that occurred in last night’s contest between the Panthers and the Flyers. Immediately after the hit, Richards was…

NCAA Frozen Four Shrinks in Size

The 2010 NCAA Men’s Frozen Four at Ford Field in Detroit has shrunk from approximately 70,000 to 35,000.  The change was announcedearlier this month by the NCAA. It is believed that the change in size was due to a lack…

Pacific Punches

Although the season is still at the beginning of its long enduring length, every game matters. The Pacific division is currently the closest as first place is only a 1 point spread among the four teams out of the five.…