Last week, the Philadelphia Flyers made a monster offer sheet to restricted free agent Shea Weber for 14 years and $110 million. After a week of speculation of will they or won't they, the Nashville Predators decided to match the offer sheet, which means Weber will stay with the only team he has known through his entire NHL career. After losing unrestricted free … [Read more...] about Shea Weber To Stay In Nashville, Predators Match Flyers’ Offer Sheet
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Minnesota Wild About Having A Winning Hockey Team Again
The Minnesota Wild are providing a glimmer of hope for the suffering fans of the State of Hockey as winter falls upon us. After a dramatic shootout win in Edmonton on Wednesday night, the Minnesota Wild now have their best start in the 11 year history of the franchise. "You're now f-ing with the best in the world" as Minnesota has flirted with the top of the NHL … [Read more...] about Minnesota Wild About Having A Winning Hockey Team Again
2011-12 NHL Northwest Division Rankings and Fantansy Projections
The 2011-12 NHL season is already under way, and the action on the ice is already heating up. After a summer filled with lots of on and off ice movement, but also much tragedy, the hockey world looks towards a new quest toward Lord Stanley's Cup. How do the teams in each division compare to one another? Who will be the big fantasy players this season? We take a … [Read more...] about 2011-12 NHL Northwest Division Rankings and Fantansy Projections
Plane Crash Kills Russian Hockey Team
Sad news from Russia, where reports say a plane carrying KHL team HC Lokomotiv Yaroslavl crashed shortly after takeoff, killing dozens. At this moment, it's believe that 36 of the 37 players on the plane were killed, 43 people killed in total, and two people surviving with what is described as "grave" injuries. The plane went down shortly after takeoff from Yaroslavl, but … [Read more...] about Plane Crash Kills Russian Hockey Team
Winnipeg Jets Publicly Reveal Jerseys
The Winnipeg Jets ended months of speculation of Tuesday morning, and officially unveiled their new home and away jerseys to be worn this season. At a Canadian Air Force base in Winnipeg, the team used military personnel, actual jets, and a few Jets players to debut their new sweaters to the world. Just like the logo, the new Winnipeg Jets will look a lot different … [Read more...] about Winnipeg Jets Publicly Reveal Jerseys
Winnipeg Jets To Unveil New Jerseys Tuesday
NEW JERSEYS TO BE UNVEILED SEPTEMBER 6 The Winnipeg Jets have announced that they will unveil their new jerseys at a news conference on Tuesday, September 6. The unveiling will be at 11:00 am in Winnipeg at the Department of National Defense 17 Wing base. The jerseys will make their unveiling just days before the Jets hold their prospect camp, and will see their … [Read more...] about Winnipeg Jets To Unveil New Jerseys Tuesday
Winnipeg Jets Unveil New Logo
WINNIPEG JETS 2.0 LOGOS ANNOUNCED After months of speculation about the team name, True North Sports subtly announced that it would be the Winnipeg Jets at the NHL Draft. Today, a logo was finally released. At 4:00 pm Central Time, True North Sports uploaded the first images of the new Winnipeg Jets logos. The logos were designed around the logo of the Royal … [Read more...] about Winnipeg Jets Unveil New Logo
Chicago Cubs Sign Wayne Gretzky’s Kid
TREVOR GRETZKY WILL JOIN CUBS ORGANIZATION The Chicago Cubs have signed Trevor Gretzky, the son of Wayne Gretzky. The Cubs drafted The Great One's offspring this year in the seventh round of the MLB draft. Trevor Gretzky, a 6'4", 190 lbs first baseman, played high school baseball last year in Thousand Oaks, CA. By signing with the Cubs, Gretzky will no … [Read more...] about Chicago Cubs Sign Wayne Gretzky’s Kid
Mikael Granlund Shows Off At Minnesota Wild Prospect Camp (VIDEO)
ANOTHER AMAZING GOAL FOR GRANLUND While Mikael Granlund may not be playing for the Minnesota Wild for at least one more year, but he continues to show the skill and hands that amazed the entire world at this year's World Championships, where he scored the world's greatest goal. Today, the Minnesota Wild held one of two scrimmages for the prospects who had been … [Read more...] about Mikael Granlund Shows Off At Minnesota Wild Prospect Camp (VIDEO)
Chicago Blackhawks Patrick Kane Injures Wrist, Will Have Surgery
RECOVERY EXPECTED TO TAKE 6-8 WEEKS Looks like Chicago Blackhawks superstar Patrick Kane will have trouble lifting his drink for the next six to eight weeks. The Blackhawks released a statement today announcing that Kane has a fractured left wrist that will require surgery to repair. The surgery is scheduled for Tuesday, July 19. A full recovery from the injury … [Read more...] about Chicago Blackhawks Patrick Kane Injures Wrist, Will Have Surgery
