This moment today happened eight years ago and has a bit of a here they are now twist.  This player played with the team, coached with them, went down to Lowell, came back, and now is the head coach.  Here it goes.     September 29, 2002 New Jersey Devils named their former star player […]

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How much lower can it get for fantasy hockey fans?  A team that has Ilya Kovalchuk, Zach Parise, and Patrik Elias cannot even score a single Power Play goal.  Imagine the horror for an owner of these players right now just for a second.  Yes it is the preseason but even the Nashville Predators ended […]

Today’s question of the day focuses on a type of fantasy league that gets shifted to the backburner somewhat. What is your opinion of rotisserie leagues and would you join one? I am curious to see the responses and now a bonus moment of hockey zen.     The old days of Tortorella.

This moment happened 31 years ago today.and to think all 21 teams passed on this guy because of fear of an old injury.  Sound familiar hockey fans?  It does occur quite a bit more than we think.     September 28, 1979 Minnesota North Stars signed free agent Dino Ciccarelli from the London Knights of […]

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This moment from 38 years ago is a real downer for some because the problem is this team is still playing there.  However, all teams start somewhere and here was Long Island’s start.     September 27, 1972 The first NHL game was played at Nassau Coliseum, in New York. 11,053 watched as the Rangers […]

This one happened 38 years ago today.  Okay Canada, you know what it is……     September 26, 1972 Phil Esposito scored twice, and Paul Henderson scored the game winner at 17:54 of the final period, to give Team Canada a 4-3 win over the Soviet Team in Game 7 of the historic 1972 series.

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Ahhh, Edmonton, the city is about one thing, the Oilers. Nothing more, nothing less. I was at the Dead Poets Society concert last night and there where Oiler jerseys in the crowd. I love hockey, and I’m not a hardcore Dead Poets Society follower,  but even I know how bad you stand out at a […]

This is the time of year where you know its getting close.  Hockey season 12 days away and Wade Redden will even be placed on waivers in about an hour according to many sources.  A twist this week as hockey guys will speak on coaches that are in deep crud.  Thank you THN.  Enjoy this […]

Today’s moment is a special one from a Hall Of Fame class worthy of all the accolades.  This moment happened just 26 years ago today and these men truly deserved it.  Here it goes….     September 25, 1984 Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto inducted it’s newest members: Phil Esposito, Jacques Lemaire, Bernie Parent, […]

  Pre-season hockey is back!   Many hockey fans and media alike cannot stand pre-season hockey. Both groups of people want the games to mean something, the statistics to matter, the standings to be in full flow and everything else that is related to the regular season. With that said, and I may be in […]

Whomever came up with this original piece of art…please step up and take your credit now. Okay it was DGB of course! This needs a name to go with the picture. A true classic.   I am also partial to the wasted money reference and epic disaster for some reason as well.  Just to add, […]

Every training camp, this “ninja” makes an appearance like an unwelcome houseguest.  The Injury Ninja!  Here is how clumsy the Injury Ninja actually is…as seen here…..     Thanks Mike.   The “Ninjury” is a term derived from the ancient art of hexing players.  The problem is it got so out of control that the […]