I just had a thought

By Daws Butler | Oct 25th 2010 | 1 min read |

Someone on a message board somewhere offered up the possibility that Ilya Kovalchuk can always take his ball and go home to the KHL. And I wondered to...

That sounds a little more serious than "doesn't backcheck"

By Daws Butler | Oct 25th 2010 | 5 min read |

When Terry Murray scratches someone (e.g. Alexander Frolov, Brian Boyle, Teddy Purcell — I’m living in the past, I know), it’s almos...

Coaching Hot-Seat: All John MacLean Edition

By Daws Butler | Oct 21st 2010 | 3 min read |

If the New Jersey Devils Don’t Improve Soon, Is John MacLean’s Job in Danger? | Bleacher ReportIs John MacLean feeling the heat already? [...

Pick from Flyers drops from #45 to #59

By Daws Butler | May 24th 2010 | 2 min read |

San Jose’s loss means that the pick we got from them in last year’s pick swap moves up from #149 all the way to #148. Woot. Philadelphia&#...

Good News, Bad News

By Daws Butler | May 14th 2010 | 1 min read |

Good: The Flyers‘ victory causes their first round pick to drop from 15th overall to 28th. I wouldn’t care about this, except they traded ...

Excuse Me? Come Again?

By Connie Kim | Apr 3rd 2010 | 1 min read |

As I woke up this morning and was making my cup of coffee thinking about the errands I had to run, I was hit with the sudden revalation that the Kings...

A quick guide to what you want to happen

By Daws Butler | Mar 20th 2010 | 2 min read |

Today’s games and what you want and why (you’re a Kings fan, by the way). In descending order of importance. Los Angeles Kings vs. New Yor...

Wayne Simmonds Bobblehead winner Part II

By Connie Kim | Mar 7th 2010 | 1 min read |

Since I haven’t heard anything from justlu, I’ve picked another winner of the Wayner b-head. It’s 88fingerslukee!! Please email me s...

PRAISE BE DINGLEBARN*! Kovalchuk to New Jersey and I couldn't be happier

By Daws Butler | Feb 4th 2010 | 3 min read |

Let’s assume the reports are correct, and the trade is Kovalchuk, presumably as a rental, for Johnny Oduya, Nicklas Bergfors, Mattias Tedenby Pa...

Sharks Territory: "there comes a point in every player's career where we stop seeing the qualities of that player and focus on his faults."

By Daws Butler | May 5th 2009 | 3 min read |

I thought our Sharks had enough to make a serious run in the postseason. So for me to write a credible blog about this team I needed some help. There ...