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Puck Daddy’s NHL Valentine’s Day Candy Hearts Gallery; eat it up, hopeless...
It's once again Valentine's Day; a holiday in which romantics meticulously plan sincere expressions of affection for their loved ones … or wait until the last minute, run to the drug store, buy a...
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Kris Versteeg making good things happen for surprising Florida Panthers
UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Good things happen to the Florida Panthers when Kris Versteeg scores. In the 16 games that the 25-year old has potted his 22 goals on the season, Florida is 14-1-1. As part of a...
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An illustrated guide to the Minnesota Wild’s misery when Marek Zidlicky plays
Defenseman Marek Zidlicky has been many things for the Minnesota Wild this year: atrocious on the ice, insubordinate in the media, a healthy scratch in the press box for Coach Mike Yeo. But to really...
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Phil Kessel’s NHL peers find him easy to intimidate, according to survey
The Sports Illustrated NHL Players Poll continues to supply contentious little factoids, and again it's at the expense of a Toronto Maple Leafs player. Please recall defenseman Dion Phaneuf leading...
View ArticleMarek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: Rick Nash on the block; fixing Caps; Flames voice...
It's a Tuesday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more: Special Guest Star: The voice of the Calgary Flames, Peter Maher, joins...
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How the Columbus Blue Jackets suddenly made Rick Nash trade bait
According to various sources, Rick Nash wasn't available last week. The Columbus Blue Jackets were steering inquiries to other parts of their roster. The offers arriving from other NHL teams weren't...
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Canadian university students create ‘Jennifer’ the hockey-playing robot
Look, we've watched all of the "Terminator" movies, so we've come to the point of acceptance that robots will soon dominate our planet and enslave us all. Last June, University of Waterloo students...
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Puck Headlines: Rick Nash details emerge; Boychuk’s new deal; Wings go for...
Here are your Puck Headlines: a glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. • From reader Connor...
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Penguins Coach Dan Bylsma supports putting red line back in, slowing game down
The last time the NHL and the NHLPA strapped on their battle gear for a labor war, a slew of rules changes were instituted for the next season. And boy, losing that season sure was worth the shootout....
View ArticleBlindside assault leads to brawl, suspensions in Austrian Hockey League (VIDEO)
Bostjan Groznik of HDD Tilia Olimpija, a team in the Austrian Hockey League, got the party started last Friday with a blindside hit and tackle of a SAPA Fehervar AV19 player near the benches. This...
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Puck Previews: Red Wings go for wins record; Brian Boyle hates Bruins; Ruutu...
Back by popular demand, here are your Puck Previews: Spotlighting the key games in NHL action, news and views as well as general frivolity. Make sure to stop back here for the nightly Three Stars when...
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Red Wings set NHL record with 21 straight home wins; Steve Ott: ‘That’s a...
Twenty-one is a winning hand, in blackjack and on the ice. History was made on Tuesday night: Twenty-one home games, and 21 straight home victories for the Red Wings at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings...
View ArticleHenrik Lundqvist survives Zdeno Chara shot to back of head for save of year...
When he's locked in, as he was in a 3-0 shutout victory over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night, there's no beating Henrik Lundqvist of the New York Rangers. He will stop shots near and far, from...
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Tuesday’s Three Stars: 4-spots for Kovalchuk, Spezza; who throws a strawberry...
No. 1 Star: Henrik Lundqvist, New York Rangers The Rangers' star goalie made 42 saves in posting his NHL-best seventh shutout of the season, leading New York to a 3-0 victory over the Boston Bruins....
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Wild’s Marek Zidlicky drinks Lou’s Kool-Aid, waives no-trade for Devils (Update)
As we illustrated (literally) on Tuesday, Marek Zidlicky hasn't exactly been a positive influence on the Minnesota Wild this season. Including last night's loss to the Anaheim Ducks, they're 12-27...
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Did Budweiser exploit beer league hockey players in its Super Bowl commercial...
During the Super Bowl this year, Budweiser Canada accomplished something rather rare: Creating a buzz-worthy, emotionally resonating commercial without a single lingerie model or dog doing people...
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Sick of seeing Jets struggle offensively, Winnipeg captain asks for trade help
The Winnipeg Jets had a good chance to defeat the New York Islanders last night. Not because they're an inferior opponent — the Islanders have crept to within six points of the playoffs with their 3-1...
View ArticlePuck Daddy Hockey Rumors (mostly about Rick Nash) Live Chat!
Rick Nash, Rick Nash, Rick Nash, Rick Nash and Rick Nash, along with Rick Nash and Rick Nash, with a dash of Rick Nash. Also, we'll talk about the Chicago Blackhawks' incredible death spiral and what...
View ArticleMarek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: Hurricanes Coach Kirk Muller, Red Wings goalie...
It's a Wednesday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more: Special Guest Star: Carolina Hurricanes Coach Kirk Muller and Detroit...
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NHL Trade Deadline Dream Scenarios: Whom do you want to go where?
The NHL trade deadline is where logic and fantasy "meet-cute", date for a while and then have a teary-eyed breakup while an Adele song plays on the car stereo. They can't coexist in the same...
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