Boudreau Firing Not Surprising Result After Turmoil, Caps’ Slide
The old adage in professional sports is how it is much easier to fire a coach than it is to fire 23 players. That saying rang true in Washington this morning as Boudreau was relieved of his duties, and replaced by Dale Hunter.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Washington Capitals, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Alexander Ovechkin, Alexander Semin, Bruce Boudreau, Dale Hunter, Jason Chimera, Joel Ward, Mike Knuble, National Hockey League, NHL, Nicklas Backstrom, Troy Brouwer, Washington Capitals
Capitals Sign Brouwer to Two-Year Contract
The Washington Capitals continued their offseason revamping by signing right winger Troy Brouwer to a two-year, $4.7 million deal on Wednesday.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Washington Capitals, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Chris Bourque, Jeff Halpern, Joel Ward, Roman Hamrlik, Tomas Vokoun, Troy Brouwer, Washington Capitals
Preds have an interesting start to Free Agency
After an eventful first weekend to the Free Agency period, many Nashville Predators fans are left scratching their heads and [...]
Read more...Categories: Nashville Predators, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Andres Thuresson, Brett Lebda, Brodie Dupont, Cal O'Reilly, Chris Mueller, Cody Franson, J.P. Dumont, Joel Ward, Kyle Wilson, Linus Klasen, Marcel Goc, Mark Dekanich, Matt Halischuk, Matthew Lombardi, Nashville Predators, NHL, Nick Spaling, Niclas Bergors, Robert Slaney, Sergei Kostitsyn, Shea Weber, Steve Mason, Steve Sullivan, Zach Stortini
Around the NHL: Western Conference Playoff Edition
The latest installment in a weekly series from NHLHotStove.com President Alexander Monaghan that examines teams, players, and issues from around [...]
Read more...Categories: Calgary Flames, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Detroit Red Wings, Edmonton Oilers, Nashville Predators, San Jose Sharks, Vancouver Canucks, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Adam Larsson, Andrei Markov, Antti Niemi, Blair Jones, Calgary Flames, Chris Osgood, Curtis Glencross, Dana Tyrell, Dave Bolland, David Legwand, Drew Miller, Gabriel Landeskog, Greg Nemisz, Jakub Kindl, Jarome Iginla, Jay Feaster, Joe Sacco, Joel Ward, Joey MacDonald, Kris Draper, Lance Bouma, Mark Giordano, Matt Smaby, Miikka Kiprusoff, Mikael Backlund, Mike Babcock, Mike Lundin, Mike Modano, Nicklas Lidstrom, Rene Bourque, Robyn Regehr, Ruslan Salei, Ryan Kesler, Sean Couturier, Tim Erixon, Valtteri Filppula
Predators Exorcise Their Demons in Game Five Win
NHLHS correspondent Tyler Davis relives a series of firsts for the Nashville Predators in their Game 5 win over the [...]
Read more...Categories: Anaheim Ducks, Nashville Predators, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Bobby Ryan, Cody Franson, David Legwand, Jason Blake, Jerred Smithson, Joel Ward, Jonathan Blum, Jordin Tootoo, Kevin Klein, Mike Fisher, Nick Spaling, Ray Emery, Shane O'Brien, Shea Weber, Teemu Selanne
Where in the world is J.P. Dumont?
NHLHS Predators correspondent Tyler Davis looks at the recent decline in JP Dumont sightings in Nashville, and what it might mean for the future.
Categories: Los Angeles Kings, Nashville Predators, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Blake Geoffrion, Cal O'Reilly, Chris Burton, Cody Franson, Joel Ward, Jonathan Blum, JP Dumont, Matt Halischuk, Matthew Lombardi, OnTheForecheck.com, Steve Sullivan
Preds split home and home with Hawks
NHLHS Nashville Predators correspondent Tyler Davis looks at a crucial home and home series in a log jammed Western Conference.
Categories: Chicago Blackhawks, Nashville Predators, Phoenix Coyotes, Western Conference Tags: Brian Bickell, Corey Crawford, david bolland, Francis Bouillon, J.P. Dumont, Jerred Smithson, Joel Ward, Jonathan Toews, Marcel Goc, Martin Erat, Pekka Rinne, Ryan Suter, San Jose Sharks, Shea Weber, Thomas Kop, Troy Brouwer, Viktor Stalberg
Pros & Cons: Nashville Predators vs. Chicago Blackhawks
Our newest feature, Pros and Cons, holds a debate between two of our featured writers as they make an argument [...]
Read more...Categories: Chicago Blackhawks, Nashville Predators, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Antti Niemi, Barry Trotz, Brent Seabrook, Cristobal Huet, David Legwand, Duncan Keith, J.P. Dumont, Jason Arnott, Joel Ward, Jonathan Toews, Marcel Goc, Marian Hossa, Martin Erat, Patric Hornqvist, Patrick Hornqvist, Patrick Kane, Patrick Sharp, Pekka Rinne, Ryan Suter, Shea Weber, Steve Sullivan
Wednesday NHL Morning Papers (Western Conference)
(hat tip to the boys of Illegal Curve. Thanks to their amazing class and their blessing to take over this feature [...]
Read more...Categories: [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Brent Burns, Jarome Iginla, Joe Nieuwendyk, Joe Sacco, Joel Quenneville, Joel Ward, Jonas Hiller, Kyle Cumiskey, Nicklas Lidstrom, Pat Quinn, Petr Sykora, Raffi Torres, Terry Murray, Todd Richards, Tom Renney, Torrey Mitchell
Hungry Preds Avoid Injury Bug
So far in this season of the National Hockey League, injuries have been a plenty. Across the board every NHL [...]
Read more...Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Alexander Sulzer, Barry Trotz, Cody Franson, Colin Wilson, Dan Ellis, Dan Hamhuis, Dave Scatchard, David Legwand, Francis Bouillon, J.P. Dumont, Jason Arnott, Joel Ward, Jordan Tootoo, Martin Erat, Nashville Predators, Pekka Rinne, Ryan Suter, Ryan Wilson, Shea Weber, Steve Sullivan, Wade Belak
