Photo taken from NHL.com All stats courtesy of hockeyreference.com For my next player profile, I’ll be taking a look at David Backes’ 2018-19 season and what we can expect from him next year. Backes appeared in 70 games for the Bruins last season, in which he produced seven goals and 13 assists. He then played … Continue reading 2018-19 Bruins Player Profile: David Backes
2018-19 Bruins Player Profile: Noel Acciari
Photo taken from NHL.com All stats courtesy of hockeyreference.com My first player profile of the year is on now-former Bruins forward Noel Acciari! Acciari played in 72 games for the Bruins last season, in which he produced six goals and eight assists. He then played in 19 playoff games for the team on their run … Continue reading 2018-19 Bruins Player Profile: Noel Acciari
Hockey Addict Update
I will finally be starting my Bruins' player profile series! Over the next several weeks (right up to the start of training/rookie camp hopefully), I’ll be writing a profile on every player to pull on the Bruins sweater at some point last season, as well as one for each of the new signings (excluding the … Continue reading Hockey Addict Update
Former Penguin Chris Kunitz Retires
Photo from NHL.com On Tuesday, former Pittsburgh Penguin Chris Kunitz announced his retirement from the NHL after 15 seasons. Last season, he suited up in 56 games for the Chicago Blackhawks, in which he produced five goals and five assists. Over his 16 seasons in the NHL, he appeared in 1022 games and tallied 268 … Continue reading Former Penguin Chris Kunitz Retires
Free Agency Recap: Pittsburgh Penguins
Photo from NHL.com The Pittsburgh Penguins started July 1st out with the unexpected signing of forward Brandon Tanev, but were relatively quiet the rest of the day, as they only signed two minor league players. Nobody really expected them to go crazy in free agency, but I thought they would have signed a defenseman. Here … Continue reading Free Agency Recap: Pittsburgh Penguins
Untouchable Players on the Bruins Roster- Part Three
Photo taken from NHL.comPhoto taken from NHL.com Photo taken from NHL.comPhoto taken from NHL.com Picking up from where I left off the other day, here's the final four players I consider to be untouchable on the Bruins roster. There are others that I believe should not be moved unless the return is just too good … Continue reading Untouchable Players on the Bruins Roster- Part Three
Free Agency Recap: Philadelphia Flyers
Photo from NHL.com Philadelphia was busy this offseason, as they added a ton of depth to their team. In terms of big moves, they traded for Kevin Hayes’ signing rights and signed him to a very large contract before the opening of free agency, and they also added Justin Braun via a trade with San … Continue reading Free Agency Recap: Philadelphia Flyers
The Tampa Bay Lightning Trade Ryan Callahan to the Ottawa Senators in Exchange for Mike Condon
Photo taken from NHL.com Before I begin, a special thank you to CapFriendly, which is essentially made up of volunteers. Their site makes mine and all other writers lives much easier, and they are my main source of information in most of my posts. So, even though I don’t acknowledge them in most of my … Continue reading The Tampa Bay Lightning Trade Ryan Callahan to the Ottawa Senators in Exchange for Mike Condon
BREAKING: The Minnesota Wild Reportedly Fire General Manager Paul Fenton
Photo taken from NHL.com The Minnesota Wild have fired general manager Paul Fenton, multiple sources report to the Athletic. Fenton had been GM of the organization for just one season, as he was hired in May 2018. This news was first reported by Michael Russo of the Athletic. According to Russo, this move comes as … Continue reading BREAKING: The Minnesota Wild Reportedly Fire General Manager Paul Fenton
The New Jersey Devils Acquire Nikita Gusev From the Vegas Golden Knights, Immediately Sign Him
Photo taken from eliteprospects.com The New Jersey Devils announced today that they have acquired forward Nikita Gusev from the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for their 2020 third round pick and 2021 second round pick. They immediately announced that they had also signed Gusev to a two-year contract worth $9 million ($4.5 million AAV). Gusev … Continue reading The New Jersey Devils Acquire Nikita Gusev From the Vegas Golden Knights, Immediately Sign Him