Buffalo Sabres: Puck Daddy’s 2015-16 NHL Season Preview (The 2015-16 NHL season is nearly upon us! Why bother watching this team? What will make or break the season? Find out as we preview all 30 teams as camps begin!)   Last Season 23-51-8, 54 points, last place in league 2014-15 Season, In One Tweet Did They Get Better, Worse Or Are They About The Same? Ending up last in the NHL - albeit … [Read more...]

Travis Zajac to Maple Leafs trade talk grows forever louder Whenever a coach or general manager switches teams, it’s assumed that a few of his good soldiers from the previous team will end up in his new environs.  This would be the only reason Travis Zajac would ever end up on the Toronto Maple Leafs. Well, that and they have more money than the gross national product of several Central … [Read more...]

Chicago Blackhawks have names officially engraved on Stanley Cup (Photo) The Chicago Blackhawks will raise another Stanley Cup banner next Thursday night when they host the New York Rangers in their 2015-16 season opener. The summer of celebration will have officially ended and their quest for a fourth Cup in seven years will commence that evening. While the Blackhawks were partying with … [Read more...]

Calgary Flames: Puck Daddy’s 2015-16 NHL Season Preview (The 2015-16 NHL season is nearly upon us! Why bother watching this team? What will make or break the season? Find out as we preview all 30 teams as camps begin!)   Last Season: 45-30-7, 97 points, third in the Pacific Division 2014-15 Season, In One Tweet Did They Get Better, Worse Or Are They About The Same? Better. Adding … [Read more...]

Flames' Blair Riley forced to exit game after 16 seconds following lineup card gaffe Funny little thing happened to Blair Riley of the Calgary Flames on Friday night during their 4-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks at the Saddledome. The 29-year old pugilist, who has averaged 138 penalty minutes in the last three seasons in the AHL, found himself in a scrap with Brandon Prust in his second … [Read more...]

Can Alex Ovechkin finally ignite T.J. Oshie’s offense with Capitals? WASHINGTON, DC – Before joining the Washington Capitals this season, T.J. Oshie had his preconceptions about the way Alex Ovechkin played. Which essentially meant he saw the reigning Rocket Richard Trophy winner as a puck-hogging, shoot-at-all-costs sniper, like many others do.  After spending some time as Ovechkin’s … [Read more...]

Will Dennis Seidenberg's injury be a blessing in disguise for Bruins? (Trending Topics) In retrospect, re-signing Dennis Seidenberg was not a good decision. That's not to say it was even a good idea at the time, because it wasn't. But in retrospect it's really not good at all.  The team effectively chose Seidenberg — 33-year-old Seidenberg — over Johnny Boychuk, signing the big German for … [Read more...]

Lawyer for Kane accuser withdraws from case The lawyer that had been representing a woman that is accusing Chicago Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane of sexual assault called a press conference on Thursday night to announce that he is withdrawing from the case and will no longer represent his client. Thomas J. Eoannou said that his reason for stepping away is due to new information he has received … [Read more...]

Lawyer for Patrick Kane accuser withdraws from case on ethical grounds Lawyer Thomas J. Eoannou, who was representing the woman accusing Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane of sexual assault, withdrew from the case in a hastily called press conference on Thursday night.  Eoannou’s decision came one day after he dropped a bombshell: That a rape kit from the investigation, torn open and … [Read more...]

Marek Vs. Wyshynski Podcast: Chris Johnston of Sportsnet, USA Tortorella, Patrick Kane LISTEN HERE! [And if that doesn't work, try here.] It's a Thursday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 1 ET/10 a.m., and we're talking about the following and more. Special Guest Star: Chris Johnston of Sportsnet talks all things NHL, hopfully without Alberta phone drama. • The Patrick Kane … [Read more...]