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A Drought May End:
Feb 27th, 2010 8:54 pm Posted By
With every year a postseason drought may end while another will start. Some teams continue to excel while others keep drowning in their sorrows. A team may gain another ring while another team goes ring-less. With the season half way over and Olympic hockey going full speed, teams will be looking to keep their Lord Stanley dreams alive. Therefore, a drought is inevitable for every team this year...
A Little Guy Gets His Chance:
Jan 14th, 2010 3:00 pm Posted By
The Los Angeles Kings are full of young talent. That talent is finally coming together with consistent scoring and tough defense to contend in the Western Conference. Among the youthful look of this young talented team, a small young Swedish player named Oscar Moller (Captain of the Swedish Junior Team), is getting his chance to show why he was taken early in the 2nd round of the 2007 NHL entry...
Bettman calls Ducks Owner Suspension ‘Regrettable’
Dec 16th, 2009 3:00 pm Posted By
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman recently released a statement announcing that the NHL’s 18 month suspension of Anaheim Ducks owner Henry Samueli was “regrettable”. This statement came after the news that a federal judge threw out the case that Samueli had lied to federal prosecutors over the investigation into whether or not he was involved in the backdating of stock options from a company...
Giguere Get His 1st Win of The Year
Nov 27th, 2009 4:40 pm Posted By
Jean-Sebastian Giguere, the man behind the net for the Ducks for almost a decade finally got his first win of season last night at The Honda Center in Anaheim. It’s been a tuff season for the goaltender from Canada, who has led the Ducks to two Stanley Cup Finals appearances over his career in Southern California. However, the days of glory seem to be the days of old with the Ducks in second to...
Top Five Teams Affected by Injuries
Nov 24th, 2009 1:17 pm Posted By
Injuries happen every day in every game in the NHL. Hockey is one of toughest sports in the world and one must be in top physical form in-order to be successful in the NHL. The NHL is the best hockey league in the world and it demands top performers. With legal fighting, hard hitting enforcers, and sticks and pucks flying this way and that; watching the NHL can make you shiver as fan. There is...
Johnson Leads Kings to a Shootout Victory
Nov 19th, 2009 1:44 pm Posted By
The Kings ended a five game road trip on Monday night in Sunrise, Florida with another huge win. The Kings took on the Florida Panthers at the Bank Atlantic Center. Just like the game before against the Tampa Bay Lighting, the Kings rallied from behind and made it into overtime where Jack Johnson scored the only goal in the shootout. Johnson was excited about the win and the road trip, “Obviously...
Quick Is The Kings’ Knight In Net
Nov 16th, 2009 1:27 pm Posted By
The Los Angeles Kings have been searching for a consistent goaltender for almost ten years and they seemed to have found one in Jonathon Quick. The man that sports the Knight face mask, Quick has been solid so far this season and Kings coach Terry Murray likes what he sees. Murray announced last Friday that he was sticking with Quick over Swedish goaltender Erik Ersberg.
“No, there’s...
LUCKY LUC GETS INTO THE HALL ON SKILL NOT LUCK
Nov 12th, 2009 7:00 am Posted By
Luc Robitaille seemed to be in the right moment at the right time throughout his career. His presence around the net made goaltenders nervous because they knew there was a GREAT chance that if the puck was heading in Robitaille’s direction the puck was going into the net. He got the nickname “Lucky” from the French Canadian translation of Luc being Luck but gained the nickname by making the...
