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Brian Burke \ Francois Beauchemin \ Hockey \ jake gardiner \ Joffrey Lupul \ Prospects \ Toronto Maple Leafs
Brian Burke’s Best Trade as Maple Leafs General Manager
By Lukas Hardonk (@LukasHardonk) On November 29, 2008, exactly three years ago today, the Toronto Maple Leafs introduced Brian Burke as the team’s new president and general manager. At the time, it was seen as a new era in Toronto; one that meant success would come about a year or two later and the team [...]
Chris Pronger \ Philadelphia Flyers \ Prospects
Flyers Ready to Pull Trigger on Trade?
By Dustin Leed (@D_LEED) Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren announced earlier today that Chris Pronger will undergo surgery on his left knee on Tuesday. The injury, which was kept quiet by the Flyers is the most recent on a laundry list of problems with Pronger, but it didn’t start out that way for the Flyers’ defenseman. [...]
Philadelphia Flyers Round-Up
Special to The Hockey Guys by Charlie O’Connor (@FF_charlieoconn) Pronger, Nodl out, Schenn in during busy day of Flyers roster moves Injured reserve. AHL call-ups. Waivers. If a new NHL fan wanted a quick lesson in the art of roster management, he or she would have found the series of moves by the Philadelphia Flyers today [...]
Barrie Colts \ Bob Boughner \ Brandon Devlin \ Dale Hawechuk \ Eric Locke \ Nick Ebert \ OHL \ Slater Koekkoek \ Tanner Pearson \ Team CANADA \ Windsor Spitfires \ World Juniors
Ontario Hockey League News and Notes: 11/28/11
By Todd Cordell (@ToddCordell) It’s been a while since I published my last piece here at TheHockeyGuys as I’ve been extremely busy; however, I do intend to bring you all better coverage than I have given you over the past couple months. Here are some OHL news bits and notes. – Despite Tanner Pearson’s draft [...]
Boston Bruins \ Hockey \ james reimer \ Joffrey Lupul \ Phil Kessel \ Prospects \ Toronto Maple Leafs
Crucial, Tough Pair of Games Approaching for the Maple Leafs
By Lukas Hardonk (@LukasHardonk) The Toronto Maple Leafs have gone through some tough times this season, although the majority of their campaign has been solid thus far. Recently, the Leafs have won three straight games and four of their last five. Toronto’s streak of wins has come against some so-so teams. The Washington Capitals have [...]
Detroit Red Wings: A Time to Give Thanks
By Rhys Richards (@RREsq) With another Thanksgiving behind us, Red Wings fans should pause to give thanks. With Detroit winning its fifth straight Saturday night in a 4-1 hammering of division rival Nashville, now may be an easier time than others to find reasons to be thankful. 5. Detroit’s annual success every season starts with [...]
Flames vs. Minnesota: Post Game Report
By Ryan Holmer (@RyanHB) Add another win to the column, folks. The Calgary Flames won a decisive game against the Minnesota Wild tonight, 5 – 2 with shots favouring Calgary 35 – 21. During the win however, we lost Alex Tanguay and Scott Hannan as both fell down injured. I have been informed that [...]
Hockey \ Prospects \ Tim Connolly \ Toronto Maple Leafs
Tim Connolly: The Maple Leafs’ Silent Assassin
By Lukas Hardonk (@LukasHardonk) When the Toronto Maple Leafs signed veteran centre Tim Connolly to a two-year, $9.5 million contract back in July, the Maple Leafs figured they were getting a solid second line player who could fill the team’s gaping hole on the first line. The 30-year-old had scored 42 points in 68 games [...]
Adam Larsson \ Erik Johnson \ Erik Karlsson \ Tyler Myers \ Victor Hedman
Larsson’s Role Reflects Devil’s Most Pressing Need
By Mike Luciano (@MikeLuci) Like the broken record that most Devils writers such as myself are, their lackluster defense corps poses as one of the team’s most glaring shortcomings that’s needed an immense overhaul for years. The likes of Andy Greene, Bryce Salvador, Colin White, Mike Mottau, and Anton Volchenkov have primarily comprised the blue [...]
Claude Giroux Making A Name For Himself
By DUSTIN LEED Sports Writer At the 2006 National Hockey League entry draft in Vancouver, former Flyers general manager Bob Clarke took the stage to announce who his team selected with the 22nd overall pick. Read more: http://lancasteronline.com/article/local/504183_Giroux-is-making-a-name-for-himself.html#ixzz1eaHNFXCn
