Posts Tagged ‘Stanley Cup Finals’

Busy Week for Holmgren; NHL Draft, Bryzgalov, Possible Trades

There is no doubt that this will be an eventful week in the NHL universe. The NHL Awards Ceremony. The NHL Entry Draft. But it will be even busier if your name is Paul Holmgren.

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Un-B-elievable: Boston Bruins Acquire the 2011 Stanley Cup

By Cassie Villa After 39 long years, the Boston Bruins finally got the chance to bring the Stanley Cup back [...]

Luongo, Lapierre Steal Game 5 as Nucks Win 1-0

By Alexander Monaghan President Make no mistake, this series is all about the goalies. It always has been and that [...]

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 [...]

Today in Stanley Cup History: June 9th

When looking up Stanley Cup’s that were won on June 9th, I came across two very interesting dates:  1993 and [...]

Stanley Cup Finals: Canucks, Bruins prepare for battle

NHL Hot Stove correspondents Jeff Quirin and David Strehle take a look at the Stanley Cup Finals between the Vancouver [...]

Pronger’s nightmare season should concern Flyers

While Pronger has proclaimed "The year from hell is over", one has to wonder about the cumulative toll that the absorption of the wear and tear of 1,154 regular season and 173 playoff contests has had on Pronger's 36-year-old body.

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Blackhawks sign former Oiler hero Fernando Pisani

Amid what seems to some like a mass emigration from Chicago this summer, the Chicago Blackhawks have managed to make some acquisitions, the latest being 33 year-old right winger Fernando Pisani to a one-year deal worth a reported $500,000.

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I Can’t Buy What I’ve Done Before. I Want to Open Up Another Door

Dean Lombardi, President and General Manager of the Los Angeles Kings, "And again, I think the players are entitled to their share. Its more the allocation in there. It makes it reasonable for both sides. I think it helps the team, I think it helps the union, and I think it's good for the game." In comparing the current position of the LA Kings with the Chicago Blackhawks, he commended them for building itself correctly, from bottom-to-top. The difference, with the Kings, would lie in the time it takes to get there. The Blackhawks have taken approximately seven-years to build into Western Conference contenders. Lombardi felt that the Kings could match those results, in less time.

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The Hockey Guys

It’s that time of week again hockey fans. As we prepare for Game Five of the Stanley Cup Finals between [...]

Hartnell Contributing Once Again

NHLHS writer David Strehle takes a look at the reemergence of winger Scott Hartnell, pretty much a forgotten man in [...]

The Man Behind the Mask: Michael Leighton

The NHLHS Man Behind The Mask series is a profile on some of the best goalies in the league to [...]