Author: Connor Green
Managing Editor | Inside the Rink
Bettman Speaks
- Connor Green
- November 1, 2021
After a long week full of news, breaking stories, and emotional turmoil, fans of the NHL have been looking forward and wondering what NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly would have to say about the Blackhawks, Kyle Beach, and the rest of the scandal. We have finally got our answer. Bettman opened […]
Read MoreJohn Doe Steps Forward
- Connor Green
- October 27, 2021
The day after the Blackhawks investigation report was released to the public, everyone started searching for clues as to who the player involved was. In an interview with Rick Westhead on TSN this afternoon, John Doe finally stepped out from behind the veil, Kyle Beach. Beach was drafted 11th overall by the Blackhawks in 2008 […]
Read MoreBlackhawks Bombshells
- Connor Green
- October 26, 2021
When this investigation began in May, the hockey world was still in such disbelief that this could happen within the hockey community. Today we have some clarification on what took place in 2010. Reid Schar of Jenner & Block lead, designed and executed the investigation into the alleged assault by Brad Aldrich. 139 witnesses were […]
Read MoreWeek 2 Fantasy Wrap-up & Waiver Wire
- Connor Green
- October 25, 2021
Week 2 of Fantasy Hockey has finally wrapped up, Covid has ravaged the league, and we are still not surprised by the top scorers so far this season. This week, however, we have something special in-store. Waiver wire suggestions! Connor McDavid – Edmonton Oilers To no shock at all, McDavid tops the charts once again. […]
Read MoreControlled substances were involved in Jimmy Hayes’s death.
- Connor Green
- October 18, 2021
Former NHL winger Jimmy Hayes was found dead in his home on August 23, 2021. A day that left the hockey world in shock and wonder, now there is some closure. Dan Shaughnessy of the Boston Globe released an article Sunday evening where he covered the families revelation. Hayes’ toxicology report revealed that he had […]
Read MoreWeek 1 Fantasy Wrap-up
- Connor Green
- October 18, 2021
The first week of Fantasy hockey is always a wild one, while technically it’s only half a week, most fantasy sites turn their weeks over on Mondays. Having a shortened week on top of most teams only playing 1-2 games certainly made this top 3 interesting to start the season. Anze Kopitar Kopitar played 2 […]
Read MoreInjuries taking their toll on the early season
- Connor Green
- October 17, 2021
With the ’21-’22 NHL season less than a week old, injuries are already playing a role this season. No team has been hit worse than the Vegas Golden Knights, the current list includes: Alex Tuch, Nicolas Roy, Brett Howden, William Carrier, Mattias Janmark, Max Pacioretty, and potentially Mark Stone as well. WOW, that is quite […]
Read MoreFirst Time For Everything
- Connor Green
- October 16, 2021
With the beginning of the ’21-’22 season comes a brand new team for the NHL, the Seattle Kraken. Within the first week of the season we have already seen the first goal scored in franchise history and now the first WIN! Seattle has started their season on the road due to some final touches on […]
Read MoreTkachuk Stays in Ottawa
- Connor Green
- October 15, 2021
Brady Tkachuk finally inked a 7 year $57.5m contract. After a long drawn-out “family” contract talk, Tkachuk finally inks his extension and returns to Ottawa to begin the ’21-’22 season. The contract carries a NMC is years 5-7 and will carry him to free agency at the age of 29. An interesting part of this […]
Read MoreSabre’s Injuries Begin
- Connor Green
- October 15, 2021
While the beginning of the ’21-’22 season started with a win against Montreal 5-1 in Buffalo, the Sabres had heads held high and ready to begin the season looking toward the future. The city and fans got to enjoy one night of celebration before it all comes crumbling back to reality. This morning head coach […]
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