For nearly twenty years the Penguins have been the model of consistency in the NHL. Since the 2006-07 season, they have made four Stanley Cup finals appearances and won three of them. They also made the playoffs for sixteen consecutive seasons in that period, with the streak only ending last season. Now with a core […]
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The Pittsburgh Penguins have experienced quite an adventure since being founded in 1967. From back-to-back Stanley Cup titles, losing and regaining one of their star players to cancer, and their recovery from bankruptcy, the Penguins have continued to be an exciting team for NHL fans to support. Especially for fans who like to bet on […]
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Kyle Dubas has made his first major move as President of Hockey Operations for the Penguins, acquiring defenseman Erik Karlsson from the San Jose Sharks. This was a three-team deal between the Penguins, Sharks, and Canadiens. Here is the complete trade. Now this is a massive trade, with a lot of moving parts. Major implications […]
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Following two seasons behind the bench for the New York Rangers Gerard Gallant has been let go. Chris Drury will now once again search for a new head coach. Gallant had two fantastic regular seasons, and currently has the highest winning percentage of any Rangers head coach in team history, of anyone who coached more […]
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Welcome everyone to THE MONTH WITHOUT NHL HOCKEY, or as everyday people call it, August.As we head into the dog days of summer, named after the saint patriarch of dogs, Google it. Here are my Power Rankings for the Metro division as of August 2022; let’s get into it! We look ahead to the upcoming […]
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The New York Rangers and Carolina Hurricanes are set to do battle in the Second Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The two Metropolitan Division rivals finished 1st and 2nd in the division and seemed to be on a collision course for a playoff matchup. They both had to survive Game 7’s to get to […]
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Former 20+ year NHL referee Tim Peel shared his insight into the Rangers Filip Chytil overturned goal that set the hockey world on fire. Last night with 3 minutes left in the Rangers and Penguins series-opening Stanley Cup Playoffs game the Rangers 22-year-old Center thought he had scored the game-winner. After a surprisingly quick review, […]
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The New York Rangers and Pittsburgh Penguins are set to battle in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. The Rangers and Pens have matched up seven times before in the playoffs with Pittsburgh winning 5 of the 7 series. This season the Rangers have dominated the season series taking 3 of the 4 […]
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I sat down with former NHL goalie Chad Johnson for a podcast interview for The Broadway Hat Podcast this week. Chad played 9 seasons in the NHL and suited up for eight different organizations. He played in 192 NHL games between the pipes and finished with a career record of 80-75-12. He ended his career with 8 […]
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Over the weekend, the Carolina Hurricanes faced off against Metropolitan division foes from Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh and Philadephia. The games would be split for the Hurricanes in a win over the Flyers, and a loss to the Penguins. How did the Canes from Raleigh get those results? Let us dive in. Hurricanes Scratch Out Win Over […]
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On Thursday and Friday, the Carolina Hurricanes had a back-to-back game set against Metropolitan foes in the Washington Capitals and the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Washington game did not go as well as planned. Although, the Pittsburgh game had a rollercoaster of emotions that ended in overtime. How did Carolina end up in both games? Let […]
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The Carolina Hurricanes decided to do some spring cleaning in the Keystone State Sunday and Monday. Carolina played the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday and the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday. The result? A back-to-back road-trip sweep of both Pennsylvania teams. What’s more important was that the Hurricanes had played three games in four days in that […]
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Alright hockey fans, here it is. The official guide to the Twitter hashtags for each NHL team broken down into Division. Some are creative, others are generic, but these are the official hashtags to use on Twitter to generate the team logo. Let’s dive in. Western Conference Central Arizona Coyotes – #Yotes Chicago Blackhawks – […]
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YESSIR. YES MA’AM. YES WHATEVER YOU ARE. The most holy of unofficial and unrecognized holidays is finally here. The NHL season is more back than Texas Football or Quasimodo will ever be, and it kicks off TONIGHT in The Big Guava. Just four teams competing in two games on opening night. For the first time […]
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