OTTAWA – In 2017 the Ottawa Senators not only made the NHL playoffs as a two seed in the Atlantic Division, they scared the pants out of their opponents and made it all the way to the Eastern Conference finals. … Continue reading
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Top Five Takeaways from The Penguins 2017 Draft
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PITTSBURGH – The Penguins, guilty of winning back to back Stanley Cups were relegated to the basement in the 2017 NHL Amateur draft. GM Jim Rutherford did not have the luxury of drafting a generational talent. The word from the … Continue reading
Recap of Philadelphia Flyers draft selections
PHILADELPHIA, PA. – The Philadelphia Flyers finally got back to work after missing the NHL playoffs for the third time in the past five seasons. The good news is the team had some help from the “hockey godz” and moved … Continue reading
Nashville go with Tolvanen at 30
Pro Hockey News spends several months preparing for the annual Mock Entry Draft. This year the Nashville Predators were selecting 30th as runners-up the Stanley Cup Champions. The Preds selected Eeli Tolvanen from the Sioux City Musketeers of the USHL. … Continue reading
Kings add Vilardi at 11
The Pro Hockey News Mock NHL Entry Draft had selected Cody Glass as a way for the Los Angeles Kings to commit to their philosophy of being big and tough up front and down low in the slot. On Friday, … Continue reading
Notes From 2017 NHL Draft
CHICAGO (June 24, 2017) – A total of 217 players from 14 countries and 29 leagues were selected in the 2017 NHL Draft, which concluded Saturday at United Center. Following is a breakdown of draft selections by birthplace and league: Country … Continue reading