NHL -- Calling more penalties won't fix the league's scoring issue
The days of clutch-and-grab hockey are long gone, so stricter enforcement of the rulebook isn't enough to fix the league's offensive problems.
View ArticleNHL - For the good of the game, it's time to bring on the bigger nets
People are bigger, goalies are better and fans need a reason to get out of their seat more often, so it's time to make a change.
View ArticleMorning 3-on-3 -- Which division will win the NHL's new All-Star Game format
The NHL has changed the way All-Star teams will be selected and compete, and in Thursday's Morning 3-on-3 we pick our own teams and the eventual winner of the new 3-on-3 tournament.
View ArticleNHL - Twitter reacts to John Buccigross calling for bigger nets
John Buccigross advocated for bigger nets in order to create more exciting hockey, and his Twitterbag filled up with plenty of opposition and a few other intriguing ideas.
View ArticleMcIndoe: Special Black Friday sort-of-live game coverage
For almost six hours, Sean McIndoe watched games on Black Friday and fired off-the-cuff thoughts and pithy analysis of everything from Derek Stepan to Connor Hellebuyck.
View ArticleNHL -- Common sense could give way to chaos in Stanley Cup playoffs
The playoff format has largely been a success in its first two years, but potential craziness is coming this season because of nightmare scenarios brewing in both conferences.
View ArticleNHL -- If you won the Powerball, which NHL team would you buy?
Ignore all the current league stipulations and anything of that nature, and think about which NHL team you would want to own if you became a billionaire overnight -- and what you would do to it.
View ArticleNHL - John Buccigross talks Florida Panthers, Detroit Red Wings in...
There are questions aplenty as the season gains momentum, and John Buccigross has answers about the Panthers and Red Wings, MVP and Hobey Baker picks and more in his latest blogumn.
View ArticleBruins-Jets Preview
The Boston Bruins are trying to forget their latest effort. The Winnipeg Jets hope a couple of road victories has them poised for improvement at home.
View ArticleNHL - Morning 3-on-3 -- Has the Eastern Conference caught up to the West?
The Eastern Conference has plenty of Stanley Cup threats, including the Caps and Lightning, but does getting deeper really mean the East has caught up to the West in terms of competitive balance?
View ArticleBergeron scores twice and Bruins beat Jets 6-2
Patrice Bergeron scored twice, Brett Connolly had three assists and the Boston Bruins beat the Winnipeg Jets 6-2 on Thursday night.
View ArticleNHL - Central Division - Buyers and sellers at trade deadline
The division-leading Blackhawks are looking good, but could Pekka Rinne be replaced in Nashville? That's just one of the pressing questions in the Central as the trade deadline closes in.
View ArticleNHL -- Pierre LeBrun's Rumblings - Winnipeg Jets exploring all options for...
Whether they sign Andrew Ladd to an extension or deal him before the deadline, something has to happen soon between the Jets and their captain.
View ArticleNHL - Morning 3-on-3 -- The trade market will heat up following the Andrew...
Now that Andrew Ladd is in Chicago, things should get busy on the trade front. We discuss whether Loui Eriksson and Eric Staal will move, and who else to keep an eye on as the deadline nears.
View ArticleNHL - Morning 3-on-3 -- Are there too many outdoor games?
With four more outdoor games coming next season, it's fair to ask whether we've hit the limit. In Thursday's Morning 3-on-3, we debate the pros and cons of the current schedule and other options.
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