Thursday, December 8, 2011
‘Line Change on the Fly’ is the feature where we re-rank our current player rankings. This edition ranks left wings and their counterparts for the first time since the preseason. Feel free to go nuts in the comments. Good morning, fantasy hockey gamers. For the last couple of weeks we’ve heard clamoring over our current rankings. [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 28, 2011
Earlier today, news broke of a cross-town deal between the New Jersey Devils and the New York Islander. Cash-strapped and entering the 11th hour of Zach Parise ‘s contract negotiations, the Devils shipped 38-year-old winger Brian Rolston and his $5.01 million cap hit to the Isles in exchange for two-way forward Trent Hunter. The trade [...]
Continue reading...Friday, March 25, 2011
There are times that one does not expect it to ever happen. However, a player that was originally out for a few months then potentially out for the season is now very close to a return. Zach Parise did practice with the New Jersey Devils today and looked a bit winded at times. It [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, March 5, 2011
This week’s edition of Crashing the Net is focused on the trade deadline and the impact it left on teams around the League. On Monday we did a great deal of writing, putting together a piece on essentially every big trade of the day. Now, after a few days passed, we can analyze the settling [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, February 19, 2011
When the Capitals entered this season without acquiring a proven center to fill a void on the second line, they were doing so with the understanding that those who might take the spot most often — particularly Marcus Johansson and Mathieu Perreault after Tomas Fleischman was traded — would have their inconsistencies [Capitals Insider] Let’s [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 2, 2010
Parise will miss three months after tearing his right meniscus. Even though he tried to play through his pain, the injury simply worsened. Clearly the left wing never looked comfortable out there this season as shown in his stat line (3 goals, 3 assists, -1, 1 PP, 12 GP). *** Parise did not have get [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 2, 2010
Without Danny Briere in the lineup, the Philadelphia Flyers won their fourth consecutive game. Scott Hartnell scored two goals without his pivot while getting a helper from linemate Ville Leino and Jeff Carter filled in the line admirably with two assists. Claude Giroux also added a powerplay goal, assisted by captain Mike Richards. The Carolina [...]
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Friday, December 16, 2011
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