Ten coaches sacked this year. Some available: Dave Hakstol Craig Berube Todd Reirdon Todd McLellan Dean Evenson/Bob Wood Hiring: Seattle Ottawa San Jose Winnipeg (?) Toronto?
Ricci wasn’t really a good skater and was kind of vanilla, I don’t think his skill level was better than any of the guys picked in the top five that year.
I still prefer the full rebuild, the Wings had a terrible farm system with slugs on long term contracts we took the hit and have young talented players everywhere that very well could lead the team to serious contention. Every now and then a fodder team makes a run, Nashville did it when they made […]
PRESEASON OUTLOOK Yzerman signed every vet in the Worls, like nine free agents July first and they were all good, not great but replacing people who were not. A modest improvement was expected with the hope that they would fight for a wildcard playoff spot. FINAL RECORD 41-32-9 91 points, tied with Washington for the […]
So far during these playoffs: EDMONTON OILERS GF/G: 4.4, GA/G: 2.6 PP%: 45, PK% : 100 Won their first round against the LA Kings 4-1 VANCOUVER CANUCKS GF/G: 2.17, GA/G: 2.0 PP%: 15.4, PK%: 90.9 Won their first round against the Nashville Predators 4-2 We get an all Canada Semi Final set that sees the […]