All Entries Tagged With: "Jason Pominville"
Buffalo Smokeshow: B’s Steamrolled By Sabres
After Sunday’s convincing 4-1 hammering of the Washington Capitals at the Verizon Center, fans across New England had begun to think that the Bruins had snapped out of their recent slump and were on their way to getting things back on track. However, for as good as the Black and Gold looked on Sunday, they [...]
Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Introducing The Quarterdeck Log
The Tampa Bay Lightning are 5-4-2 with 12 points through eleven games. After eleven games last season, the Bolts were 7-2-2 with 16 points. The Lightning are in third place in the Southeast Division, tied with Florida, two points behind the Washington Capitals and seventh in the Eastern Conference. After eleven games, forward Steven Stamkos leads the team in goals with [...]
The 10 most disappointing players so far this season
With the Christmas holidays looming, let’s have a look at the 10 most disappointing players so far this season. 1. Ilya Kovalchuk – New Jersey Devils 31 games 8 goals and 10 assists for 18 points and a -21 plus/minus differential. After signing a monstrous 17-year $100 million contract in the off-season, Kovalchuk has been [...]
The New NHL: Comeau Sells a Headshot
What happened in the second period of the Penguins & Islanders game Friday night is nothing short of NHL officials jumping the shark on the hits to the head. The Penguins came into the incident up 2-0 on goals earlier in the period from Mike Rupp and Eric Tangradi (his 1st NHL goal). As Blake [...]
Game 4 News & Notes: Vanek, Ellis, McCormick
The Buffalo Sabres will attempt to prevent the Boston Bruins from putting a strangle hold on the series as game 4 will be played tonight in Boston. The Bruins only lead the series 2-1, but Boston has dominated eight of the nine periods played thus far. Sabres winger Thomas Vanek, who missed part of game [...]
Game 2 Recap: Sabres vs Bruins
The Buffalo Sabres entered game 2 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals in hopes of building off their game 1 win against the Boston Bruins. The Sabres had the momentum on their side from not only the 2-1 win in game 1, but because of the stellar performance by Sabres goaltender Ryan Miller. The Bruins on [...]
Candidates for Team USA’s roster for Vancouver 2010
Brian Burke, Team USA’s GM, is planning on making the announcement of USA’s final roster on January 1st, 2010, during the Winter Classic. Burke will name his 23 man roster at Fenway Park, during the Flyers vs. Bruins game. Below you will find the three groupings for the 2010 Olympic hockey tournament: GROUP A: Canada, [...]