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I don’t have as much time as I’d like to elaborate on these picks, but I’m morally obligated to make them prior to any games beginning, so here they are. I’ll be doing a post-mortem on round 1, as well as a more detailed look at the rest of the playoffs, so stay tuned.
(If you’re up for a laugh, check out [...]
Posts tagged Mike Richards
2012 NHL Playoffs: 2nd Round Picks
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I don’t have as much time as I’d like to elaborate on these picks, but I’m morally obligated to make them prior to any games beginning, so here they are. I’ll be doing a post-mortem on round 1, as well as a more detailed look at the rest of the playoffs, so stay tuned.
(If you’re up for a laugh, check out [...]
NHL Draft and Free Agency – The...
Big Winners
Washington Capitals
In:
F: Joel Ward, Troy Brouwer (from Chi), Jeff Halpern
D: Roman Hamrlik
G: Tomas Vokoun
1st and 2nd round picks in 2012 (Colorado)
Out: 2011 1st round pick (to Chicago), Semeon Varlamov (Colorado)
A very good defensive group got even better with the addition of Roman Hamrlik, who many think was Montreal’s b [...]
It’s Always Sunny in Philadelph...
To La: Mike Richards
To Phi: Brayden Schenn, Wayne Simmonds, 2nd round pick
To Clb: Jeff Carter
To Phi: Jakub Voracek, 8th overall pick, 3rd round pick
Since I could go on about this all day, I’ll keep it brief. This is a horrible set of moves. If I were a Flyers fan, I’d have a heart attack, followed by a seizure, followed by a killing spre [...]
Suspensions in the NHL: Curbing the C...
(Aftermath of the hit that may end Marc Savard’s career)
What is the purpose of handing out suspensions? Some believe that introducing punishment ensures fairness – if a player has been injured, it’s only right that the offending party sit out for some period of time as well. (Some even go so far as to say that a player should be suspe [...]