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2013 NHL Draft Rankings – New Face Tops February Edition

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2013 NHL Draft Rankings – New Face Tops February Edition

At the top of The Hockey Guys’ 2013 NHL Draft February Rankings stands 6-foot-4-inch Seth Jones alone at number one for the first time this season.  After careful collaboration between our six contributors, the Portland Winterhawks’ defenseman edged out Halifax Mooseheads’ forwards Nathan MacKinnon and Jonathan Drouin for the top spot. Jones’ rare package of [...]

Weekly NHL Goalie Roundup: Monday February 18, 2013

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Weekly NHL Goalie Roundup: Monday February 18, 2013

By Amy Fetherolf (@afetherolf) Goalie stats pulled from Monday February 11, 2013 through Sunday February 17, 2013. Three Stars: 1. Ben Scrivens – After James Reimer was injured during the Leafs’ game against the Flyers, Scrivens was fantastic in relief, stopping 32 of 33 shots he faced to preserve the 5-2 win. He continued his [...]

Philadelphia Flyers Prospect Roundup For Week Of February 11th

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Philadelphia Flyers Prospect Roundup For Week Of February 11th

By Jake Pavorsky (@JakePavorsky) As the junior and hockey college seasons are coming down the final stretch, many Philadelphia Flyers prospects are trying to making a lasting impact on their 2012-13 season. In relief for starting goalie Jake Patterson, Anthony Stolarz had an impressive showing for the London Knights. After Patterson let up two goals in just 5:12 action, Knights [...]

On Heels Of Crushing Defeat, Buffalo Sabres Approach Crucial Stretch Of Schedule

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On Heels Of Crushing Defeat, Buffalo Sabres Approach Crucial Stretch Of Schedule

By: Connor Nielen (@ConnorNielen) In what has become customary fashion, the Buffalo Sabres again succumbed to the latest installment of ‘heart-breaking loss roulette’ on Sunday afternoon. A valiant home effort against a lethal Penguins squad, one in which the Sabres fought back from an early two-goal deficit to take an eventual third period lead, made [...]

Erik Gustafsson Called Up By Philadelphia Flyers

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Erik Gustafsson Called Up By Philadelphia Flyers

By Jake Pavorsky (@JakePavorsky) Another defenseman has apparently bit the dust. The Philadelphia Flyers have called up Erik Gustafsson, a move that was certainly in correlation to the injury top defenseman Kimmo Timonen sustained Friday night. Timonen was injured midway through the game and never came out for the third and final period with what GM Paul Holmgren described as a “lower [...]

Flashback Friday: Martin Brodeur Scores Second Career Goal Against Flyers

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Flashback Friday: Martin Brodeur Scores Second Career Goal Against Flyers

By Kristin Tullo (@K_Tullo) On February 15, 2000 Martin Brodeur scored his second career goal and the first ever game-winner by a goaltender in the National Hockey League. Philadelphia Flyers forward, Daymond Langkow, misplayed the puck which would result in a Devils goal during a delayed penalty call. Brodeur was the last Devil on the [...]

New Jersey Devils Forward David Clarkson Becoming Star On and Off the Ice

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New Jersey Devils Forward David Clarkson Becoming Star On and Off the Ice

By Kristin Tullo (@K_Tullo) New Jersey Devils forward, David Clarkson, was the star of the evening in Newark once again last night, this time in front of 200 smiling, grateful faces from the Hockey In Newark program, where Clarkson and the NHLPA’s Goals and Dreams program donated 50 sets of brand new equipment. The Goals [...]

Ottawa Senators’ Karlsson to have Achilles Surgery, Out Indefinitely

Ottawa Senators’ Karlsson to have Achilles Surgery, Out Indefinitely

By Amy Fetherolf (@afetherolf) The Ottawa Senators will be without Erik Karlsson indefinitely after the star defenseman suffered a laceration to his left achilles tendon from Matt Cooke’s skate blade. According to the Senators, he will require surgery. Video of the incident:

Columbus Blue Jackets Fire GM Scott Howson

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Columbus Blue Jackets Fire GM Scott Howson

By Tim Lucarelli (@tlucarelli) Just one day after the team’s biggest win of the season – a 6-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks – the Columbus Blue Jackets have announced the firing of general manager Scott Howson. Howson took over Columbus GM duties on June 15, 2007, replacing Doug MacLean.  Despite some aggressive moves [...]

Scott Howson Out as GM of the Columbus Blue Jackets

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Scott Howson Out as GM of the Columbus Blue Jackets

By Joe Depto (@JoeDepto) Following the team’s most complete game of the season to date, a 6-2 win over the San Jose Sharks at Nationwide arena, there were plenty of reasons to expect a status quo kind of day in Columbus, Ohio. Instead, the Columbus Blue Jackets made one of the most significant moves a [...]