Unsung checking forward Bryan Trottier had a fairy tale career with the Pittsburgh Penguins, rising from nowhere to become a key role-player for hockey's most decorated franchise. His story is a lesson in perseverance and dedication. (parody)
With 60 points in 48 games at age 37, Tampa Bay Lightning wing Martin St. Louis becomes the oldest player to win the Art Ross Trophy.
Steven Stamkos is among elite company with his goal-scoring total before the age of 23; lineup note for both the Bolts and the Devils.
The grand collapse of negotiations between the NHL and NHLPA dominate news.
Though Pittsburgh Penguins owner Ron Burkle and captain Sidney Crosby are getting much praise for progress today with talks between teh NHL and the NHLPA, Tampa Bay officials have been major allies.
An obscure moment from history: The time Darius Kasparaitis answered Stan Fischler's request, checked Wayne Gretzky hard ... and then scored seconds later.
Revel in the eight sparkling seasons of defenseman Robert Svehla's career with the Cats.
The tale of Darius Kasparaitis, a fan favorite draftee of Bill Torrey and another beloved New York Islander sent packing by Mike Milbury.
Below is the link to an article On Character and the Penguins' 10-3 Win over Philadelphia in Game 3. For once, I think I kept the F-bombs to a minimum, but as always my writing comes with a "R"...
Mario Lemieux was vocally critical of the NHL's discipline handed out to the New York islanders after his Pittsburgh Penguins were blown out in February 2011. Which makes his team's performance in the playoffs against the Philadelphia Flyers just another joke.
