NHL switching to four-conference setup; name them
By Alexander Monaghan President The NHL announced tonight that they will change their current six-division setup into four conferences. For [...]
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Categories: Anaheim Ducks, Atlanta Thrashers, Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, Eastern Conference, Edmonton Oilers, Florida Panthers, Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers, Phoenix Coyotes, Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks, St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals, Western Conference, Winnipeg Jets, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: four-conference, gary bettman, hockey, NHL, NHL Realignment
Reversal of Betts Waiver Claim Complicates Flyers Roster Decisions
When Montreal picked Betts off the waiver wire, it gave Philly the ability to allow Sean Couturier to stay with the big club without sending him back to juniors, and left a vacant spot to recall Brayden Schenn from the Adirondack Phantoms. With the waiver selection reversed, someone else will have to leave.
Categories: [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Blair Betts, Brayden Schenn, gary bettman, National Hockey League, NHL, Paul Holmgren, Philadelphia Flyers, Sean Couturier
Around the Western Conference: September 30th
NHL Hot Stove Associate Editor Jeff Quirin touches on the top news around the NHL's Western Conference. Doughty and the Kings, a potential offensive addition in Nashville, the Blues find a top line, a RNH dilemma and Bettman's promises to Illitch.
Categories: NHL Talk, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Alex Radulov, Chris Stewart, Detroit Red Wings, Drew Doughty, Edmonton Oilers, gary bettman, LA Kings, Mike Illitch, Nashville Predators, NHL Realignment, Patrik Berglund, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, St. Louis Blues, TJ Oshie
Report: Blues Reject $167 Million Offer | Should the NHL Get Involved?
NHLHS St. Louis Blues Correspondent Jeff Quirin discusses the latest report on the Blues Ownership Saga. A $167 million offer rejection and should the league get involved?
Categories: St. Louis Blues, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Game Plan LLC, gary bettman, Max Chambers, NHL, NHL Ownership Issues, St. Louis Blues
Recchi Goes Out on Top With Third Cup Victory
By David Strehle NHL Hot Stove Creative Editor It was no coincidence that Boston Bruins’ forward Mark Recchi was the next player [...]
Read more...Categories: Boston Bruins, Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Boston Bruins, Brad Marchand, Bryan Trottier, gary bettman, Larry Murphy, Mario Lemieux, Mark Recchi, Patrice Bergeron, Paul Coffey, Ron Francis, stanley cup, Zdeno Chara
Game 7: The Determining Factors in Which Team Will Hoist Lord Stanley
By David Strehle NHL Hot Stove Creative Editor “When we’re in the garage or driveway playing as a kid and [...]
Read more...Categories: Boston Bruins, Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Vancouver Canucks, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Aaron Rome, Alain Vigneault, Alex Burrows, Alexander Edler, Bobby Orr, Boston Bruins, Claude Julien, Conn Smythe, Cory Schneider, Daniel Sedin, David Krejci, Dennis Seidenberg, gary bettman, Henrik Sedin, Johnny Boychuk, Kevin Bieksa, Kirk Mclean, Mark Recchi, Mason Raymond, Maxim Lapierre, Mike Gillis, Milan Lucic, Nathan Horton, National Hockey League, NHL, Patrice Bergeron, Rich Peverley, Roberto Luongo, Ryan Kesler, Sami Salo, stanley cup, Tim Thomas, Vancouver Canucks, Zdeno Chara
Today in Stanley Cup History: June 9th part 2
As stated in my previous article, June 9th is a special date in Stanley Cup history. Having already covered the [...]
Read more...Categories: Boston Bruins, Colorado Avalanche, Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: 2001 Stanley Cup, Boston Bruins, Colorado Avalanche, gary bettman, Joe Sakic, Patrick Roy, Raymond bourque, Stanley Cup Finals
Shanahan an excellent choice as NHL disciplinarian
By David Strehle NHL Hot Stove Creative Editor Brendan Shanahan was always a straight-shooter over the course of his 22-year playing [...]
Read more...Categories: NHL Talk Tags: Atlanta Thrashers, Brendan Shanahan, Colin Campbell, gary bettman, John Ziegler, Mike Murphy, National Hockey League, NHL, True North, winnipeg
Goodnight, Atlanta Thrashers, And Good Luck
NHLHS Atlanta Thrashers' correspondent Laura Astorian gives us some heartfelt insight into the pain that the fans of the Atlanta Thrashers are feeling after yesterday's announcement that the franchise has been sold and will be relocated to Winnipeg
Categories: Atlanta Thrashers, Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Atlanta Thrashers, Evander Kane, gary bettman, National Hockey League, NHL, Patrik Berglund, winnipeg
What’s wrong with hockey? — Part IV: Expansion
NHLHS NHL correspondent Bill Kellett finishes his four part series with What's wrong with hockey? Part IV: Expansion.
Categories: NHL Talk, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Anaheim Ducks, Derek Boogard, expansion, gary bettman, hockey, NHL, Paul MacLean, Phoenix Coyotes, San Jose Sharks, Tampa Bay Lightning, Warren Young
What’s wrong with hockey? — Part III: The Instigator rule/lack of respect
NHLHS NHL correspondent Bill Kellett continues his four part series with What's wrong with hockey? Part III: The Instigator rule/lack of respect. Keep checking in this week for the entire series as NHLHS dives in to the controversial subject.
Categories: NHL Talk, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Bob Probert, Dave Brown, Dave Semenko, Donald Brashear, Doug Gilmour, gary bettman, Marc Savard, Marty McSorley, Matt Cooke, Max Pacioretty, NHL, Steve Moore, Steve Yzerman, Tie Domi, Todd Bertuzzi, Wayne Gretzky, Zdeno Chara
What’s wrong with hockey? — Part II: The Old Boys Club
NHLHS NHL correspondent Bill Kellett continues his four part series with What's wrong with hockey? Part II: The Old Boys Club. Keep checking in this week for the entire series as NHLHS dives in to the controversial subject.
Categories: Cost Efficiency, NHL Talk, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Boston Bruins, changes, gary bettman, GM Meetings, headshots, Max Pacioretty, New Jersey Devils, NHL, Old Boys Club, Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers, Zdeno Chara
NHL GM meetings: Turn and face the strange changes
It's no secret that the NHL has some issues to deal with, NHLHS NHL correspondent Shannon Caulfield takes a look at the recent news that has come out of the annual GM meetings in Florida.
Categories: Cost Efficiency, NHL Talk, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Brian Burke, changes, Florida, gary bettman, GM Meetings, NHL, Ray Shero
