Carolina Hurricanes make a splash early, pulling off multiple trades and...
The Carolina Hurricanes wasted no time getting back to work, pulling off a pair of trades and signing veteran goaltender Dan Ellis. The first trade saw Carolina add pugilist Kevin Westgarth, the...
View ArticleEdmonton Oilers’ Ryan Whitney still in play for trade with Carolina...
If Steve Tambellini’s cell-phone wasn’t ringing shortly after Carolina Hurricanes defenceman Joni Pitkanen suffered a serious leg injury on an icing race for the puck Tuesday night — when is the NHL...
View ArticleFinding a replacement winger for Sidney Crosby won’t be easy
Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Ray Shero is a sharp cookie. He traded defenceman Alex Goligoski to the Dallas Stars for James Neal and Matt Niskanen and years back he got rental stud Marian Hossa...
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Courtesy of the Dave Leucking from mountaincitysports.com, the St. Louis Blues are 1-7 against the San Jose Sharks, Los Angeles Kings and Anaheim Ducks as they try to win the Western Conference....
View ArticlePenguins say goodbye to James Neal
When Jim Rutherford was brought in to be a caretaker GM for two or three years in Pittsburgh until somebody younger is ready, he was never going to clean house but he was always going to sweep away...
View ArticlePittsburgh Penguins reportedly courted ex-Edmonton Oilers bench boss Ralph...
Ralph Krueger is happily ensconced in his role as team president of English soccer’s Little Engine That Could, Southampton, currently third in the Barclays Premier League. But he could have been back...
View ArticleTodd Nelson interviews for the Pittsburgh Penguins’ vacant AHL coaching position
Todd Nelson, the long-time coach of the Oklahoma City Barons and more recently the interim head coach of the Edmonton Oilers, is interviewing for a job with Pittsburgh. According to Penguins general...
View ArticlePittsburgh Penguins GM Jim Rutherford loves Connor McDavid's toughness
If Edmonton hockey fans are upset they failed to witness the much anticipated first meeting between Connor McDavid and Sidney Crosby on Friday, hockey people around the league are just as sorry....
View ArticleCult of Hockey: Penguins pundits keen on Schultz, even as he's called "worst...
Many of those writers who most closely follow the Pittsburgh Penguins believe that GM Jim Rutherford has made a solid bet in acquiring Justin Schultz, but Toronto Sun sportswriter Steve Simmons isn’t...
View ArticleThis day in Oilers history, Nov. 25, 1981: Gretzky scores 4 goals in 11-4...
This day in Oilers history: Nov. 25 1981: Wayne Gretzky scores four goals for the second time this season in an 11-4 Oilers win over the visiting Los Angeles Kings. 1987: Defenceman Chris Joseph...
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