It’s cold out there

It looks like the next outdoor game will be played next year at Wrigley Field between the Blackhawks and Red Wings. The game last year was a huge success with 71,000 in attendance at Buffalo’s Wilson Stadium and good tv ratings. Pittsburgh won 2-1 in a shootout.

Signings

Let’s look at some of the other moves in the NHL. Although there’s so many I won’t hit all of them. Bertuzzi goes to the Flames. He was mentioned by Kenny Holland as a player the Wings were looking at. Blake goes to the Sharks. Laraque signs with Montreal. Weight signs with the Islanders. Redden [...]

Hossa

Well, the Wings got a good one here. Another somewhat strange deal as he could have got a lot more money elsewhere. His thoughts being, I want to win a Cup and Detroit gives him the best chance to do so. I think it’s a good fit as another goal scorer is always welcome. Detroit [...]

Jagr

The Jagr move. To me, it’s a strange move at this stage of his career. But I think the NHL is the best overall league in the world. So to go to Russia is…well, he’s in Siberia as far as to how much we will hear about him. It doesn’t bother him, “Don’t forget I’m [...]

Hello Hockey Fans

I had to have somewhere to comment about the status, news and anything else concerning the NHL. I just like this game too much not to tell the world how I feel. Although the season is over and the Detroit Red Wings are the Stanley Cup Champions ( more on that later) I’ll be here all [...]