Owning the distinction of being part of the NHL's Original Six and having almost 1,000 players don the winged wheel in the history of the organization, The Detroit Red Wings have one of the most storied franchise's in the NHL. It's easy to list some of the Red Wings greats, but do you remember these … Continue reading Top 5: Players You Forgot Were Detroit Red Wings
The All-Time Heritage Team: The Black Heritage Team
We all know the powerhouses of international hockey: Canada, Russia, Sweden, Finland, the Czech Republic, and the United States. These nations have put together impressive squads with and without NHL players throughout their storied histories. What if players were able to put on the uniform of their family’s cultural heritage or nationality? What would some … Continue reading The All-Time Heritage Team: The Black Heritage Team
Top 5: Players You Forgot Were Toronto Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs have one of the most popular franchises in the NHL. They currently sit as the second most valuable franchise in the league, and with that kind of weight, as well as being one of the Original Six teams, the Maple Leafs have and extensive list of players you may not remember … Continue reading Top 5: Players You Forgot Were Toronto Maple Leafs
Top 5: Players You Forgot Were Montreal Canadiens
Founded in 1909 and part of the Original Six NHL teams, almost 900 people have had the honor of wearing the Habs crest on their sweater. 18 players have had the privilege of having their number retired, but what about some of the players that won't have their number hanging from the ceiling of the … Continue reading Top 5: Players You Forgot Were Montreal Canadiens
Where Will Carter Hart Rank Amongst Flyers Goalies? A Stat by Stat Breakdown
For the first time since the 1990's the Flyers have a legitimate starting goaltender in the soon-to-be-22-year-old Carter Hart. As we all eagerly await Hart to be the unquestioned number one goaltender in Philly, there's a good chance we're all thinking the same thing- just how good can Carter Hart be? The goaltending records in … Continue reading Where Will Carter Hart Rank Amongst Flyers Goalies? A Stat by Stat Breakdown
Linus Hogberg Signed to Entry-Level Contract
While the 2019-20 NHL season may still be on hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, Philadelphia Flyers General Manager Chuck Fletcher continues to keep himself busy signing players named "Linus" from the SHL. After recently signing winger Linus Sandin, it was announced last Saturday that the team has signed Swedish defenseman Linus Hogberg to an … Continue reading Linus Hogberg Signed to Entry-Level Contract
Top 5: Players You Forgot Were New Jersey Devils
For a vast majority of their existence, the New Jersey Devils have been a competitive hockey club. With three Stanley Cup wins and five total appearances, as with any team on the brink of greatness, it often takes many moves within the organization to find the right group of guys to unlock the winning formula, … Continue reading Top 5: Players You Forgot Were New Jersey Devils
Flyers UFA/RFA Contract Projections
With the 2019-20 regular season officially over and the patient wait for the playoffs begins, looking ahead to the offseason should be the Flyers next priority. The Flyers have three major unrestricted free agents and six restricted free agents that need contracts this summer. Obviously there's no guarantee the Flyers bring any of these players … Continue reading Flyers UFA/RFA Contract Projections
Jack Eichel to the Flyers? The Cost of Acquiring a Superstar
The term "generational superstar" gets thrown around pretty loosely these days. Most of the players who are dropped in the category are usually really good, but not great. An exception to that rule is Buffalo Sabres forward Jack Eichel. It's been a rumor for quite some time that Eichel is unhappy in Buffalo. A post-season … Continue reading Jack Eichel to the Flyers? The Cost of Acquiring a Superstar
Top 5: Players You Forgot Were Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks organization was never afraid to make trades. From a long-standing quest to find a goaltender, to making multiple deals to land them the Sedin twins in 1999, it should be no surprise that a vast array of players have blown through Vancouver over the years. Number 5- Geoff Sanderson Probably best known … Continue reading Top 5: Players You Forgot Were Vancouver Canucks
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