Video: Tyler Myers shatters glass to quiet taunting Flyers fan
During the first round of the 2011 Eastern Conference playoffs, a Philadelphia Flyers fan taunted the Buffalo Sabres during warmups before a game at Wells Fargo Center, and the Sabres responded by...
View ArticleStamkos, Doughty and the hurdles to a blockbuster contract
So here we are on July 13 and two of the biggest names on the restricted free agent market -- Steven Stamkos and Drew Doughty -- remain unsigned. At what point does this turn into a "Fan Hostage...
View ArticlePuck Daddy’s Hockey Rumors Live Chat!
Restricted free agents and out-of-work goalies galore! Please join us beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT today for our weekly chat that includes a revolving door of panelists like Lyle (Spector)...
View ArticlePuck Headlines: Pronger pessimistic; creating Winnipeg Jets logos
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. • Let's say you invite...
View ArticleWait, Kevin Bieksa is still going to be Canucks’ target of scorn?
The smoldering remains of the Vancouver Canucks' Stanley Cup Final loss have obscured many of the positive aspects of their playoff run. But if you were to list the encouraging developments, Kevin...
View ArticleWith Huselius gone 4-6 months, what are Jackets’ wing options?
Talk about a tease. At 4:39 p.m. on July 13, Aaron Portzline of Puck-rakers reported that Columbus Blue Jackets winger Kristian Huselius was healthy following surgery to repair "his...
View ArticleVideo: Goal of the year candidate from Israeli hockey star
Chances are you've probably never watched a game from the IIHF's Division III championships, so the probability of you ever hearing the name Eliezer Sherbatov is slim, unless you're a devout follower...
View ArticleWho are the easiest teams to root for in the NHL?
Would it surprise you to learn that it's difficult committing your heart and soul to rooting on the Phoenix Coyotes? Or that it's hard out there for a New York Islanders fan? Or that winning your last...
View ArticleGallery: Puck Daddy’s Boston Bruins Bear Cup Celebration Contest
The latest bit of Puck Daddy Photoshop whimsy involved the Boston Bruins Bear, protector of hockey fan decorum. We asked you to place him into different scenarios involving the Bruins' 2011 Stanley Cup...
View ArticleNo, seriously, Jacques Lemaire isn’t coaching Devils next season
Jacques Lemaire would be, in several ways, the perfect coach for the 2011-12 New Jersey Devils. He commands respect, both as a Hall of Fame player and as a coach with the Stanley Cup ring. He knows the...
View ArticlePuck Headlines: Pacioretty returns to action; Brad Richards hacked?
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. • Brad Richards of the New...
View ArticleBourne Blog: How do you doll up your hockey twig?
When it comes to dolling up our hockey sticks, most of us have our own special way to get things feeling just right. A pro stick rack is a testament to the various opinions out there on what makes a...
View ArticlePass or Fail: Nashville Predators’ golden new home sweaters
After showing off their white road sweaters at the NHL draft last month, the Nashville Predators unleashed their new gold-colored home jerseys at their "Skate of the Union" event on Wednesday....
View ArticleMotley Crue’s Tommy Lee saves Brad Richards from Twitter hack
On Thursday, two strange tweets showed up on the Twitter page of New York Rangers center Brad Richards that made it seemed like yet another professional athlete had their account hacked. We suspected...
View ArticleKarl Alzner re-signs in Washington for two years, $2.57 million
The last remaining free agent on Washington Capitals GM George McPhee's shopping list has been checked off. This morning, the Capitals and restricted free agent defenseman Karl Alzner inked a 2-year,...
View ArticlePuck Daddy chats with Panthers coach Kevin Dineen about free-agent windfall,...
New coach Kevin Dineen was expecting the Florida Panthers to add some players in the offseason. Admittedly, he didn't expect the combination of trades and free-agent signings that brought about a...
View ArticlePuck Headlines: Miller defends Connolly; best Jack Edwards rants
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. • Here's Tim Thomas...
View ArticleHenrik Lundqvist’s bachelor party: selling shampoo dressed as king
Henrik Lundqvist has been known as "King" in New York City since leading the Rangers to the playoffs and winning a gold medal with Team Sweden in the same season back in 2005-06. After getting engaged...
View ArticleBourne Blog: Using the offseason to build for next season
As we're slowly drifting away from end of the 2010-11 season and heading closer to the start of the 2011-12 campaign, hockey players are in the gym five-to-six days a week, molding their bodies to...
View ArticleVideo: Mystery of Calgary Flames broken hearts revealed
As hockey fans, we all react differently when our team is eliminated from Stanley Cup contention. Some of us swear off hockey until October. Some of us throw our jerseys in the wash for a karmic...
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