Bob Hartley has been hired as the new coach of the Calgary Flames. The comfortably-bilignual Hartley was strongly rumored to be under consideration for the vacant coaching role in Montreal. Hartley takes the place of Brent Sutter, who stepped down from behind the bench at...
Lidstrom salutes the fans The storied career of one of the greatest defensemen to ever play the game has come to a close, as today, Nicklas Lidstrom has announced his retirement from the Detroit Red Wings and the NHL. Lidstrom leaves the game as he...
Just over eight minutes into the extra period, Anze Kopitar sent the fans home unhappy, as the Kings took Game 1 by a score of 2-1 — winning their record ninth-straight road win of the postseason and taking a 1-0 lead in the Stanley Cup...
Drafted in 2010 as Jesper Fasth, he has dropped the ‘h’ from his surname and is now Jesper Fast; this is likely a translation/pronunciation adjustment since, in Swedish, the ‘h’ is silent, though it is an accurate description… Also, while his stock is rising,...
Bob Hartley, Stanley Cup-winning coach of the Colorado Avalanche, is rumored to be stepping behind the bench in Montreal. There’s no confirmation – currently, neither side is saying a word – but where there’s smoke… le feu est là. Oh, and in case you didn’t know,...