Dale Tallon has been fired, according to several sources, and an announcement is expected later today. Here we try and dig down to the bottom line as to why he was fired – after what could be considered a very successful spell in charge of the Blackhawks.
In hindsight it seems I was not far off in my 1st Round predictions. A couple were spot on, whilst the ones I missed were tellingly the close series’, especially the 7 game ones were I picked the wrong game 7 winners on both occasions. Nonetheless, undeterred, perhaps even a bit encouraged, [...]
Eastern Conference, Western Conference
A mere few minutes prior to the first puck dropping in anger, in the Stanley Cup 2009 Playoffs, I shall dare a preliminary prediction of what will unfold in the First Round of 16. Ready to eat my words in a week or two; here are my bets….
Eastern Conference, Western Conference
Taking a look at the playoff race in the Western Conference and last night’s games. Meanwhile the West continues to dominate inter-conference play over its Eastern counterparts.
The start to this season for Calgary was slow and bothersome. In San Jose the victories quickly piled up and the Sharks managed to pull together a wonderful home streak; by being undefeated in regular time for no less than 11 months. When the Flames visited on November the 13th they had no better luck [...]
Columbus Blue Jackets, infamously known among Hockey fans high and wide as the only team in the league to never have made the playoffs, are experiencing a resurgence of hope. Of course they have had much less chances than most, seeing as they were awarded the NHL franchise only in the year 2000, but this [...]
The question is, will Sundin play tonight?
Since being signed as a free agent on December 18, 2008, there has been much speculation when the Swede would make his first appearance as a Canuck. That day seems to be near, as the coach has made room for Sundin to join the line up by sending [...]
It may be chilly in Chicago and snow a possibility for the upcoming Winter Classic, but a sense of real expectation and returning pride are warming the hearts of Hockey fans in “the Windy City”. The young braves of Chicago have discovered winning ways and don’t want to let go of that sensation. Yesterday’s [...]
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