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Boston Bruins Prospect Report: Matt Grzelcyk

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Boston Bruins Prospect Report: Matt Grzelcyk

By Benjamin Woodward (@_BWoodward) Player: Matthew Grzelcyk Position: Defense 2011-’12 Team: United States National Development Program Drafted: Third Round (85th Overall), 2012 Vitals: 5’9”, 171 lbs., Age 18 Hometown: Charlestown, Massachusetts Camp Observations:  By now, most everyone who keeps close tabs on the Boston Bruins is probably completely aware of the Matt Grzelcyk story. Growing [...]

Do the New Jersey Devils Have the Next Shea Weber and Ryan Suter?

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Do the New Jersey Devils Have the Next Shea Weber and Ryan Suter?

By: Mike Luciano (@MikeLuci) Aside from covering the ongoing status of the collective bargaining negotiations or speculating where Shane Doan, currently the most highly coveted unrestricted free agent available will sign his next contract, there hasn’t really been much to talk about hockey-wise, especially in the Devils community. They signed winger Bobby Butler to a [...]

Weber, Predators In Stalemate: What Does This Mean for The Flyers?

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Weber, Predators In Stalemate: What Does This Mean for The Flyers?

  By: Tyler J. Altemose (@TJamesAltemose) Earlier this week, in a twist of Chris Nolan-like proportions, it was discovered that Shea Weber and the Nashville Predators have yet to formalize their agreement in a contract (SPC). The Predators had previously matched the Flyers offer sheet of 14 years, $110 million on July 24. Over at Predators [...]

The Shea Weber Negotiations: Holmgren vs. Poile

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The Shea Weber Negotiations: Holmgren vs. Poile

By Charlie O’Connor (@THG_Charlie) Let the staring contest commence. With an offer sheet for Shea Weber now on the table, Philadelphia Flyers GM Paul Holmgren and Nashville Predators GM David Poile are locked in a game of chicken, with one player’s contract, the immediate future of one franchise, and the long-term health of another franchise [...]

Weber Watch 2012: What If The Predators Can’t Pay Up?

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Weber Watch 2012: What If The Predators Can’t Pay Up?

By: Tyler J. Altemose (@TJamesAltemose) Many questions surround the recent offer sheet tendered to the Nashville Predators by the Philadelphia Flyers. But one of the more intriguing questions is, what happens if the Predators match the Flyers offer but can’t pay Shea Weber? The Nashville Predators are a small market team. Forbes magazine ranked the [...]

Flyers Sign Weber to $110 Million Offer Sheet

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Flyers Sign Weber to $110 Million Offer Sheet

  By: Tyler J. Altemose (@TJamesAltemose) Late last night TSN’s Darren Dreger reported that the have Flyers signed defenseman Shea Weber of the Nashville Predators to a 14-year offer sheet worth over $100 million (full story from TSN here). The 6’ 4”, 232-pound restricted free agent recorded 19 goals and 30 assists last season with [...]

Lightning Bolt Ahead Early in The Offseason

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Lightning Bolt Ahead Early in The Offseason

By Andrew Levengood (@bednarik602) In the 2012 offseason the only certain thing for the Tampa bay Lightning was that they had to acquire a goaltender, and before the draft or free agency started they sent backup goaltender Sebastian Caron, and two second round picks from this year’s draft and a third round choice in the [...]

NHL Payroll vs. Draft: Which Is More Important?

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NHL Payroll vs. Draft: Which Is More Important?

By John Gilbert (@jgilbertmedia) The very first NHL draft was held on June 5, 1963 at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec. Since then, the draft has increased in both popularity and importance. Specifically, in 2005, the entire league changed. New rules were put into play and the biggest change of all, a salary [...]

Draft Day Preview: Should the Philadelphia Flyers Go After Weber, Nash, Ryan, or Suter?

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Draft Day Preview: Should the Philadelphia Flyers Go After Weber, Nash, Ryan, or Suter?

By Dustin Leed (@D_LEED) It reminds you of the plague or something. Black – and orange – death. Trade rumors sweep across the computer screens of Philadelphia fans everywhere around this time of the year, leaving most fans with visions of Webers and Ryans and Suters and Nashes dancing in their heads. And while most [...]

Market Swings

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Market Swings

By Rhys Richards (@RREsq) With each passing series in New Jersey’s unlikely run to the Stanley Cup Final, the market price for soon-to-be unrestricted free agent Zach Parise increases. While Parise may be pricing himself out of New Jersey and thereby causing the other 29 NHL teams to circle July 1st on their calendars again [...]

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