Over a long season it is evident that players will have hot streaks and cold streaks. There are many factors that contribute to a player’s production including line mates, ice time and injuries. Let’s check in on who has been lighting it up this week. HOT Alexander Semin – After a disappointing playoff performance for [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 16, 2010
After Martin Brodeur returned from a elbow bruise and led the New Jersey Devils to a win, the team looked to build their first winning streak. Apparently they will need to wait a bit longer as Tim Thomas and the Boston Bruins handed the Devils yet another loss, beating them 3-0. Blake Wheeler, Michael Ryder [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, November 14, 2010
The return of Ryan Miller was enough to push the Buffalo Sabres to another win and their first on home ice this season. Considering the team sent interim starting goalie Jhonas Enroth back down to the Portland Pirates of the AHL, Lindy Ruff and company must have faith that Miller can stick and is back [...]
Continue reading...Monday, November 1, 2010
For his actions against Frans Nielsen during Saturday’s game with the New York Islanders, winger/center Danny Briere has been suspended by the NHL for three games. Briere likely received three games, as he’s a repeat offender and his actions had the intent to cause injury to a player. Briere, who has eight points during eleven [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, October 30, 2010
Jason Spezza – Spezza returns to the lineup tonight so there should be no time better to buy low on the playmaking pivot. Last season, Spezza looked bad in October/November, with only five points over 12 games before rebounding, finishing with 57 points in 60 games. His inconsistency on the ice has yet to translate [...]
Continue reading...Monday, October 25, 2010
Three games are on the NHL schedule for this Monday night, as four of the teams playing tonight play a total of four times this week. As always, be sure to check out the Starting Goalies section and with lines changing daily, be sure to check out the Team Lineups page for all your news. [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, October 24, 2010
On Friday night, we saw three different players register hat tricks. Last night we saw the same thing but with three (almost four) separate goalies putting up a shutout. In Ottawa, often criticized netminder Carey Price put up a zero against the Sens, stopping all 19 shots he faced. He was able to take advantage [...]
Continue reading...Monday, August 16, 2010
Forwards: The captain Mike Richards edged out his teammate Jeff Carter by one point to lead the team in scoring with 62 points. Aside from his minus two rating, Richards helped fantasy owners across the board as his Philadelphia Flyers squeaked into the playoffs on the last day of the season. Carter, on the other [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, July 10, 2010
The Philadelphia Flyers recently signed Russian forward Nikolai Zherdev from Atlant of the KHL, less than one year after the New York Rangers walked out of his arbitration award. Z signed for a fair 2 million dollar salary which was roughly half of what he deemed his NHL price. This right winger has talent and [...]
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