Dion Phaneuf had good look at Henrik Zetterberg on Wednesday night, his first game with the Ottawa Senators, as the Wings forward burned him for a real pretty goal. Zetterberg caught a pass from linemate Pavel Datsyuk and streaked in…
Dion Phaneuf was the main piece in a nine-player deal between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators today. “This was a transaction that certainly wasn’t for today,” said Maple Leafs general manager Lou Lamoriello. “This gives us the opportunity…
IIHF World Championships rosters were announced yesterday and are again laden with top talent from the NHL as several players around the league whose teams were either bounced from the playoffs early or did not qualify opted to step on…
In a recent poll conducted by Sports Illustrated, 161 NHL players voted on the most overrated player in hockey. After the feedback was tallied, it turns out Dion Phaneuf is considered by the majority to be the most overrated. His…
Key Offseason Additions: Tim Connolly, Matthew Lombardi, John Michael-Liles, Cody Franson Key Offseason Losses: Kris Versteeg, Jean-Sebastian Giguere Last Season Ranking: 10th in East Offense: The Toronto Maples Leafs have made two impressive off-season additions that should greatly foster their…
Key Offseason Losses: None Key Offseason Additions: Colby Armstrong, Jerry D’Amigo, Jonas Gustavsson, Brett Lebda, Marcel Mueller, Kris Versteeg Last Season Ranking: 15th, East Offense: The Toronto Maple Leafs are a talented team on paper, young, fast and very talented.…
Every hockey fan will go through this discussion. “If I were to build my own team, I would have (insert player names here).” Well it got Hockey World Blog thinking, “Build a team with 1 forward, 1 defenseman, and 1…
last season, but resigned to be closer to his home in Red Deer, Alberta. That retirement/resignation didn’t last long when his brother Darryl, the GM of the Flames, came calling with an opening behind the bench. The coaching Sutter has…
Hockey season is back with the cool air within the rink, the sounds of skates grinding, red lights lighting, and of course, big hits. Last night in a preseason game with the Calgary Flames hosting the New York Islanders, Dion…