Although New York lost several pieces from its Eastern Conference championship team in the offseason, the club still enters 2014-15 as one of the favorites to win the East. Vigneault instituted a new system in New York and it obviously […]
The three-time Stanley Cup champion and four-time Vezina Trophy-winning goaltender will no longer man the pipes for the Devils, and as of the start of October is still waiting for a call from someone. He’ll always have a prominent place […]
However, recent history hasn’t been kind to either the Isles or the Coliseum. The building derisively known as “The Mausoleum” is the most maligned arena in major professional sports, and the team it houses is usually nothing to rave about […]
The Hurricanes didn’t do much right last season, finishing towards the bottom of the league on both sides of the rink. They were especially bad on the power play, ranking 28th at 14.6 percent. Peters comes to Carolina after serving […]
Trotz’s Predators made the playoffs in seven out of eight seasons from 2003-04 to 2011-12 and did so mainly due to the club’s defense-first philosophy. Laviolette, meanwhile, preaches an up-tempo, possession style of play. The move does make sense considering […]
There is no question the 2014-15 Canadiens are a talented bunch. However, the club is still relatively young with a handful of its best players — P.K. Subban, Max Pacioretty, Alex Galchenyuk and Brendan Gallagher, to name a few — […]
The Kings played a total of 26 postseason contests last campaign, overcoming a 3-0 series deficit to beat San Jose in the first round, winning two straight to close out Anaheim in the semifinals and then besting the Chicago Blackhawks […]
It wasn’t a total makeover as Washington stayed within to replace McPhee by promoting Brian MacLellan from his assistant general manager role, while Oates was canned after two seasons and replaced with the respected Trotz. The Capitals are banking that […]
Frisco, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – The Dallas Stars signed restricted free-agent center Cody Eakin to a two-year contract Monday. No financial terms were disclosed by the team, but the Dallas Morning News reports the pact is worth $3.8 million for the […]
Uniondale, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Islanders and forward Michael Dal Colle agreed to terms on a three-year, entry-level contract on Monday. Dal Colle was taken with New York’s fifth-overall pick in this past June’s draft The 18-year-old winger […]