Stories By Richard Pollock
Blake Wheeler to be a UFA
From Dave Vest of the Arizona Republic:“I’m actually quite stunned,” Coyotes General Manager Don Maloney said Thursday. “Quite frankly, we made...
General NHL
/ 17 years agoCanadian teams make money for the NHL
From Rick Westhead of the Toronto Star: “A secret NHL report detailing the ticket revenues of its 30 teams reveals what...
The CBC shuns Crosby
William Houston: “The show’s grudge against Crosby has gone well beyond ridiculous. Yes, host Ron MacLean interviewed him last Saturday, but...
Detroit Red Wings
/ 17 years agoNHL Morning Papers: Stanley Cup Finals Edition (Friday)
Here are the NHL morning papers for the Stanley Cup Finals which resume tomorrow night… Detroit Red Wings (1) versus Pittsburgh...
St.Louis Blues
/ 17 years agoDoug Armstrong to join the Blues
Jeremy Rutherford: “Armstrong’s title with the Blues hasn’t been announced, but he reportedly will have some general manager and player personnel...
Detroit Red Wings
/ 17 years agoRed Wings beat out Pistons in Detroit ratings battle
Detroit Free Press: “Pittsburgh’s 3-2 win on Wednesday night earned a 2.8 national rating and an 18.2 rating in Detroit, beating...
Colorado Avalanche
/ 17 years agoOdds are that Forsberg will retire
Adrian Dater of the Denver Post: “A knowledgeable Swedish source told me that during the Western playoff series between the Avs...
Detroit Red Wings
/ 17 years agoTelevision ratings are much improved in United States
Philadelphia Daily News: “The combination of Games 1 and 2 made this the highest-rated and most-watched opening two games of the...
New York Rangers
/ 17 years agoRangers ordered to pay up signing bonuses
Larry Brooks of the NY Post: “Perhaps the most dishonorable episode in recent Rangers’ history was settled yesterday when arbitrator Richard...
Florida Panthers
/ 17 years agoInsurance risk is now on the public
Dave Christensen of the Miami Herald: “If a hurricane destroys the BankAtlantic Center, home of hockey’s Florida Panthers, Broward taxpayers will...