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Day 2 UFA Recap……

Day 2…UFA’s Signed…. 7:44pm etThe Calgary Flames signed forward Owen Nolan to a one-year deal contract.7:10pm etThe Anaheim Ducks have signed forward Todd Bertuzzi to a two-year, $8-million contract.7:04pm etThe Montreal Canadiens have signed forward Bryan Smolinski to a one-year, $2-million contract.6:36pm etThe Atlanta Thrashers have signed defenceman Ken Klee to a multi-year contract.6:08pm etThe […]

Winners And Losers ~ Day 1 (LS style)

Winners 1. Colorado Avalanche ~ Picking up a top 3 forward and a top 2 defender without going too far overboard, earns Colorado top honours. Both Smyth and Hannan will bring some grit and offense to the team, and both of them have plenty of good years left in them. 2. Calgary Flames ~ No […]

Ducks sign Mathieu Schneider

The FA signings started yesterday and the Anaheim Ducks signed former Detroit Redwings defencemen Mathieu Schneider to a 2 year contract. Schneider was drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in the 3rd round of the 1987 Entry Draft and has played in the NHL for 18 years. He has played with New York Islanders, Toronto Maple […]

The Free Agency Signing List

July 22:30 am etThe Edmonton Oilers have signed Michael Nylander to a multi year deal per Team 1260 out of Edmonton (this is not official just yet) Turns out later this report was erroneous…as the Capitals signed him.1:18am etThe Pittsburgh Penguins signed winger Petr Sykora to a two-year contract.1:02am etThe Pittsburgh Penguins signed defenceman Darryl […]

The Frenzy Is Here!!!!!

At long last, the free agency frenzy is here. In the next 48 hours or longer, there will be rumors, signings, and everything all flying around at once. Come enjoy the coverage from The NHL Arena as all that breaks will be reported as it happens there with hard hitting analysis. The NHL Arena Program […]

Should I stay or should I go?

That what Scott Niedermayer and Teemu Selanne are thinking at the moment! Certain sources and rumours think that both or one of them will retire at the top after winning the Stanley Cup with the Anaheim Ducks and Scott won the Conn Smythe Trophy for the MVP in this year’s Stanley Cup playoffs. Scott came […]

A look at the Wings before UFA Day

Well, I have not posted for a while for various reasons, but mainly I thought during the playoffs the Wings play said enough. When they were eliminated, everyone finally saw they were tough enough, but I could not say without a bias that I thought Anaheim deserved to win. Actually, I think the Wings could […]

Mr. Stevens: You Are In!

I got the IM from a friend of mine who works in the Devils organization about 9am yesterday and it reasonated through my brain all day. Scott Stevens is in the Hall of Fame on the first ballot…wow! Here is basically my favorite player of all time and he will be enshrined on November 12th […]

Hall of Fame Nominees To Be Elected Thursday.

Hall of Fame Nominees will know Thursday whether they have made the ultimate Hockey shrine in Toronto. Four lucky players will get the call…but who will they be?? There is one player I would obviously like to see get the call on his first nod…and that would be Scott Stevens. Scott Stevens — 3 time […]

The Monday Ice Water Cooler

Yes I’m at Disney here…the coolest place on Earth…….Turn up the cooler….it is a hot one today. There are only six days to go till the free agent frenzy starts….and indeed it will be a crazy time for any and every hockey fan. Our every Monday column will feature the Coolest Game On Earth in […]

Penguins Draft Summary

The NHL 2007 draft is in the books and just like every year it is like playing pin the tail on the donkey. You know where you want to be and what you want to do, but getting there with a blindfold on is not easy. Taking players with minimal experience is always a crapshoot […]

Analyzing Sutter…

In light of recent movement in the Flames organization…Some fans are wondering if Sutter’s perhaps taken a leapOff the Sanity Bandwagon lol.First..there’s the change up in Head coaches, bringingKeenan behind the bench, and now..the trade of AndreiZyuzin for Adrian Aucoin from the Chicago Blackhawks. Now it appears…most Hawks fans are happy to see AucoinGo, and […]

A Vancouver Canucks Satire…

In its never-ending pursuit to surpass the New Jersey Devils as the most boring team in the National Hockey League, the Vancouver Canucks made a series of moves, on Saturday, which is sure to bring them one step closer to their ultimate goal. With the 33rd pick in the draft, the Canucks drafted defensemen Taylor […]

O’Donnell and Huskins are staying

The Anaheim Ducks announced that Sean O’Donnell and Kent Huskins have both signed two year contracts with the Ducks. O’Donnell’s salary for the next two seasons will be $1.25 million. O’Donnell was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 6th round in 1991 and has played with the Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota Wild, New Jersey […]

Draft Recap — Day 1

With Round 1 taking place yesterday…this is what happened….. 1. CHI – RW Patrick Kane2. PHI – LW James Van Riemsdyk3. PHX – C Kyle Turris4. LAK – D Thomas Hickey5. WSH – D Karl Alzner6. EDM – C Sam Gagner7. CBJ – RW Jakub Voracek8. BOS – C Zack Hamill9. SJS (from STL) – […]

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