Bob Hartley appears to be the favorite on Long Island

From Craig Custance of the Sporting News: It’s kind of been on the back burner with other stories like the Gretzky...

Looking at summer of ’09 UFAs

From Edward Fraser of The Hockey News: After a surprise 2007-08 campaign, expectations are rightfully high in la belle Provence. But...

“Proportional sizing” goaltending equipment

From Greg Wyshynski of Yahoo! Sports: Maybe this didn’t click the first time I read it from the NHL, but Botchford spelled...

NHL Morning Papers (Friday Edition)

Here are the morning papers for Friday the 8th of August: Brian Burke is truly honored that he is going to receive...

The HD Corner: TSN…The Sequel!

After much speculation and many mentions on Illegal Curve in previous posts, TSN will in fact be launching TSN2 this fall...

Gilmour joins Marlies as assistant coach

From The Hockey News: The former NHLer was named an assistant coach of the American Hockey League’s Toronto Marlies on Thursday....

Did you know Al Strachan isn’t a Brian Burke fan?

From Al Strachan of Fox Sports: So a very good case could be made that the three people most responsible for...

Maybe Wayne Gretzky was a winer…

From Barry Melrose Rocks: Of course you know that he was the best hockey player to ever play the game. That’s...

O’Neill will attempt to make the Hurricanes

From Chip Alexander of the News & Observer: Hurricanes general manager Jim Rutherford said Thursday that the former Canes forward, who...

Keenan visits Kiprusoff in Finland

From Jean Lefebvre of the Calgary Herald: Flames netminder Miikka Kiprusoff has the reputation for being a bit of a hermit...