Editorials
At the beginning of the 2011-12 NHL regular season, very few could have predicted the matchup that fans are about to witness when the Los Angeles Kings visit the New Jersey Devils for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals…
Since the NHL instituted a salary cap after the lockout that cancelled the 2004-05 season, only one team has failed to make the playoffs. Can you guess who they are? Here’s a hint: They live in a hockey-mad city in which…
After the first seed New York Rangers lost in the Eastern Conference Finals against the six seed New Jersey Devils, for many, it is considered an early departure for a talented team. When left to reflect on the Rangers defeat,…
A rapid fire account of a few things happening around the league: The Los Angeles Kings welcome the Phoenix Coyotes to STAPLES Center for game 3 of the Western Conference Finals. May not be an arms wide open welcome after…
In a NHL Playoffs that has been unpredictable from the start, even to HWB writers, why not try to predict a little more? Both the Eastern and Western Conference Finals have been determined and we sound off about who our…
When the Philadelphia Flyers went back to their locker room to clean out their stalls for the season on Thursday, goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov was the only player who did not make himself available to the media to talk about the…
A couple of headlines buzzing around the media today that have rather significant impacts. The Phoenix Coyotes tentative deal, General Manager Mike Gillis’ extension and Claude Giroux suspension. Starting with the Phoenix Coyotes, the saga that never ends, the team…
In the wake of the news that the Vancouver Canucks may look to trade Roberto Luongo and his hefty contract this summer in favor of up-and-comer Cory Schneider, the Boston Bruins may find themselves in a similar situation with Tim…
– The Ottawa Senators play host to the New York Rangers in game 6 of their series. Ottawa leads 3-2 and hopes to send the Rangers home back to the Big Apple preparing for their off-season. Captain Daniel Alfredsson is…
In a playoff plagued with unneeded shenanigans and excessive referee interference, one series is definitely worth watching. The #1 seeded New York Rangers and the #8 seeded Ottawa Senators are all tied at two a piece, returning back to New…