HWB Goes to Vegas – Needs Your Expertise
Hockey World Blog will be taking a trip to Las Vegas and asks for our readership’s help. Well, 1/4 of HWB that is. This Saturday I will be in Vegas and plan on placing some wagers on the games. Although…
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Zach Parise Likely to Play Elsewhere
New Jersey Devil fans have it tough, real tough. If it is not bad enough that the Devils are currently sitting 12th in the standings in the East, young superstar Zach Parise is likely to play for another team come…
2011-12 NHL Season Preview: Florida Panthers
Key Offseason Additions: Scottie Upshall, Tomas Kopecky, Tomas Fleishmann, Kris Versteeg, Sean Bergenheim, Brian Campbell, Ed Jovanovski, Jose Theodore Key Offseason Losses: Dennis Wideman, Marty Reasoner, Michael Frolik, Tomas Vokoun Last Season Ranking: 15th in East Offense: The Florida Panthers…
NHL team bottle coolers
There may be no better way to sit back and relax on a hot summer day while you await the beginning of training camp (only six weeks to go!) than with a cold beer in your hand. However, with August…
Brad Richards will not be offered a contract by the Dallas Stars
General Managers with a lot of spending money this offseason just got some good news – Brad Richards will be hitting the free agent market. With management and ownership of the Dallas Stars in a state of flux, the team…
NHL Stanley Cup Finals facts and other fun trivia
The Stanley Cup playoffs are a long, exhausting grind. The process takes nearly two months to complete with teams playing every other night in hard-fought, physical battles where players are tested to the extreme both mentally and physically. It’s no…
Nathan Horton is Boston Bruins’ MVP
The Boston Bruins are up 3 games to 2 in the Eastern Conference Finals against the Tampa Bay Lightning. What seems to be in a good place having home ice advantage if needed for game 7, the Bruins could not…
The Biggest Trade Deadline Deals
To the casual NHL fan, the 2011 trade deadline was quite uneventful. The biggest move you might have heard about would be Dustin Penner to Los Angeles. But that’s not all that happened. Here’s a breakdown of some of the…
General Managers to Meet Today
Today in Toronto, the General Managers of NHL franchises are get to have their fall meeting and they have several topics to discuss. Meetings like this tend to get the ball rolling for their next meeting in March, where rules…
Hockey World Blog Season Previews 2010: Florida Panthers
Key Offseason Losses: Keith Ballard, Nathan Horton Key Offseason Additions: Christopher Higgins, Dennis Wideman, Steven Reinprecht Last Season Ranking: 14th, East Offense: The Florida Panthers have a talented core in Stephen Weiss and David Booth. Weiss picked up 60 points…