It is a common complaint of your average Islander fan that the thing the team needs to take the next step is a “stud” winger to ride shotgun with Captain John Tavares. Even though JT’s numbers have done well without the prophesized “stud” isles fans have been dreaming of since he has entered the league,…
Month: August 2015
5 Things that must happen for the Panthers to reach the playoffs
The Florida Panthers came in 10th in the east last season and were in the race all the way till the end. This list will go by order of importance. Barkov stays healthy- I believe along with Aaron Ekblad that Barkov is the future of this team. Hes a big 2 way center that can score…
The NHL-Adidas Jersey Deal
The NHL recently announced that they will be changing their jersey supplier from Reebok to Adidas. Adidas will begin making jerseys for each NHL team come the 2017-2018 season. Under Armour had also reportedly been interested in supplying the NHL’s jerseys. This deal can change the way the NHL makes its jerseys. Adidas and the…
Who Should Captain the Devils Next Season?
The Devils let former captain Bryce Salvador walk in free agency this summer, and haven’t named a new captain yet. Bryce Salvador was named captain after he put up an impressive Stanley Cup Playoffs campaign after scoring 14 points and coming up huge in clutch moments. Most other hockey fans who didn’t know that stat…
The Current State of Thomas Vanek
If you take a look at the Minnesota Wild fanbase, you’ll see a split opinion on Thomas Vanek. Some fans will argue that he’s doing just what he needs to do, but others will say he isn’t doing enough for the team. If you look at the stats, it will tend to lead to the…
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