Last season the Predators were the top team in the West and were destined for a deep playoff run until Pekka Renne got hurt. His injury coincided with a late-season slide that caused them to fall to second in the…
The following is a guest post from Carl Pavlock who has been writing about the Phoenix Coyotes on Five For Howling since 2011. This will be his first season writing about a team with an owner. You can also follow him…
Many players made themselves a new home and many cases richer on the first day of NHL Free Agency yesterday. Many bolstered their rosters with reloaded talent after losing some players of their own. There are still many players still…
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]s of this morning, the Washington Capitals were 10th place in the Eastern Conference. They sat two points behind the Rangers in 8th, but have played an extra game. Only five points separate them from the Winnipeg Jets, however, who…
It has been a tough couple of years for the Dallas Stars. The Stars have not made the playoffs for four consecutive years, three of which have been under once player, now General Manager Joe Nieuwendyk. All that is hopefully…
Losing Alexander Semin to free agency in the off-season could be huge for the Washington Capitals. For seven seasons, Semin has been an offensive threat for the Caps, scoring nearly 200 goals throughout his time in Washington. Semin also comes…
When you get a lot of hockey executives and decision makers in the same building at the same time, a lot can happen. And a lot of moving and shaking occurred tonight at the 2012 NHL Entry Draft in Pittsburgh.…
In case you missed it, Mike Ribeiro of the Dallas Stars put on a nifty little show of skill and quick thinking to win the game in overtime. Dallas played the Calgary Flames Thursday night, going into overtime with a…
Mike Ribeiro is definitely one of the most exciting hockey players to watch during the shootout. Last night against Phoenix, he lived up to the hype once again with a great goal. I would imagine it’s a pretty difficult move…
Key Offseason Losses: Brad Richards, James Neal, Jamie Langenbrunner Key Offseason Additions: Michael Ryder, Radek Dvorak, Vernon Fiddler, Jake Dowell, Sheldon Souray Last Season Ranking: 9th in the West Offense: It is hard not to think how the pending bankruptcy…