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Mark Spizzirri: 2012 Draft Class

August 11, 2014 - 9:34 AM ET

...flated playing on a powerhouse team alongside superstar 17-year-olds Nathan MacKinnon and Jonathan Drouin. As an AHL rookie in 2013-14, Frk’s heavy FEET and inability to play at a fast pace prevented him from establishing himself as a regular in Grand Rapids. He’ll return to the AHL in 2014-15 a...

Bill Meltzer: Meltzer's Musings: White, Morin, Goaltenders and More

August 8, 2014 - 8:28 AM ET

... Belfour, Chris Osgood, Mike Vernon and even 5-foot-8 Arturs Irbe were among the standout goalies of the time. Patrick Roy was listed at an even six FEET tall, which today would be considered on the smaller end of an "averaged-size goaltender." Nowadays, standout netminders such Henrik Lundqvis...

Bill Meltzer: Star Gazing: Going Big in Goal, Blending Tradition and New Ideas

August 7, 2014 - 3:48 PM ET

... Belfour, Chris Osgood, Mike Vernon and even 5-foot-8 Arturs Irbe were among the standout goalies of the time. Patrick Roy was listed at an even six FEET tall, which today would be considered on the smaller end of an "averaged-size goaltender." Nowadays, standout netminders such Henrik Lundqvis...

Bill Meltzer: Timonen Update, Del Zotto Signed, Prospect Updates, Quick Hits

August 5, 2014 - 8:18 PM ET

... he is cleared to travel. He will be re-evaluated at that time. During the 2008 Stanley Cup playoffs, Timonen sustained a blood clot in one of his FEET. He missed much of the Eastern Conference Finals -- a series the Flyers lost in five games to the Pittsburgh Penguins -- but returned before the ...

Paul Stewart: Sticks, Scalpels and Putters

August 5, 2014 - 6:58 AM ET

...was vulnerable. I sent my message by tucking in my arm, accelerating into him and delivering a forearm to the sternum that sent Schmautz careening 10 FEET backwards. Was it a bit excessive and gratuitous on my part? Probably. I could have hurt him and what I did had nothing to do with a "hockey ...

Paul Stewart: Loiselle is Doomed to Fail... and It's Not His Fault

August 4, 2014 - 12:22 PM ET

Follow Paul on Twitter: @paulstewart22 I was happy to hear that Claude Loiselle landed on his FEET after being let go by the Toronto Maple Leafs as assistant general manager. He has taken Brendan Shanahan's old job as VP of the NHL's Department of Player Safety. Claude is a good guy and a goo...

Bill Meltzer: Meltzer's Musings: Hall to Switzerland, Quick Hits

August 3, 2014 - 6:54 AM ET

...o. After the 2005-06 season, it was revealed that Forsberg needed reconstructive foot surgery. Originally, he was supposed to have surgery on both FEET and be out until around Christmas. Instead, Forsberg opted to have only the right foot (the worse of the two) operated on. He moved his timetable...

Jason Lewis: Player Evaluation: Dwight King

August 1, 2014 - 9:14 PM ET

...ys a style of hockey that is absolutely made for what the Kings want. He is huge, difficult to play against, has a solid work ethic, and can play 200 FEET. That is Kings hockey. It's also part of the reason why Dean Lombardi inked the big winger to a three-year deal at a somewhat high (relatively sp...

Paul Stewart: Answering to a Higher Authority: The Good of the Game

August 1, 2014 - 8:19 AM ET

...L Prospects camp, we will have 3 ECAC Officials attending along with two former ECAC players from two of our member schools who will be getting their FEET wet with a look from the NHL. The other assignors -- some of whom are longtime friends whom I hold in high esteem on a personal level -- can ...

Paul Stewart: Evaluating Officials: A Sample Evaluation

July 31, 2014 - 2:51 PM ET

...stency, Decisiveness, Game Control) Evaluation Rating: 2.5 Comments: Positioning sells calls. A goaltender interference call was made from over 100 FEET out..from that far, yes, there was contact, but the low referee, 20 FEET away didn't call it. It was a call that could have been let go and trust...

Colin Dambrauskas: Toronto Maple Leafs; Let's Try Something Different...

July 30, 2014 - 12:35 PM ET

...surprised and quite content with this selection. For once in quite some time, the Leafs drafted a player with pure, raw, hockey skill. Standing 5 FEET 11 inches tall and weighing in around 170lbs, Nylander is rather different from their previous first round selections. They drafted a player outs...

Eklund: Keeping a Lid on Pandora's Box; Wednesday's Buzzcast

July 30, 2014 - 12:24 PM ET

...heir energy in short spurts. PK Subban is not that kind of defenseman. He is not only their best defenseman he is there best forward. PK plays 200 FEET games not 70 foot games. He does not play a controlled style utilizing his energy and spirits. He goes all out all the time. And finally th...

Bob Herpen: Devils pull off a Double Eagle in the crease, gain a piece of NHL history

July 28, 2014 - 11:50 AM ET

... contests and won it all as a senior in 2001. Schneider set up shop at the Heights seven years later, as the program was just getting back on its FEET after the mass exodus following the emotional OT win against North Dakota that gave BC its first national crown since 1949. The Canucks had selec...

: Luke Adam at the crossroads

July 27, 2014 - 10:53 AM ET

... Dudley "Red" Garrett Rookie of the Year honors in 2011 with the Portland Pirates scoring 29 goals and adding 33 assists in 57 games. He also got his FEET wet with Buffalo that year playing in 19 games with the parent club recording a modest 3 goals and 1 assist. Opportunity knocked for him in th...

Bill Meltzer: Meltzer's Musings: Bellemare's Battle, Moose Turns 65 and More

July 27, 2014 - 2:33 AM ET

...2-1 score. Bellemare also played an important goal in that win, setting up a Damien Fleury goal that tied the score midway through the game. At 6-FEET tall and about 195 pounds, Bellemare is an average-sized player. However, he has above-average speed, plays a responsible two-way game and plays ...

GARTH'S CORNER: Pegula. Agent Of Change

July 24, 2014 - 8:40 PM ET

...Buffalo's prestigious One Seneca Tower. Its said to be a one-year lease deal. Created by Terry Pegula, PSE will occupy approximately 20,000 square FEET of the 31st floor in Buffalo’s tallest office building. Buffalonians know the address as One HSBC Center. The 850,000 square foot tower is d...

Eklund: Tuesday Rumor Grab Bag: Leafs, Hayes, Lecavalier. Buzzcast at 4 pm ET

July 22, 2014 - 10:47 AM ET

...particular is one of my favorite people in hockey -- a childhood hero of mine, and one of the game's smartest and classiest people. He'll land on his FEET. I am hearing the Kevin Hayes sweepstakes could have at least 10 teams with MAJOR interest. Along with Calgary, Florida and his hometown Bruin...

Tony Dean: MNWild Yeo’s Line Combinations & Tough Decisions Looming

July 19, 2014 - 6:56 PM ET

...whole. Parise is basically an elite talent level grinder so no matter who he plays with you know that he is going to battle for every inch of the 200 FEET looking to capitalize on any mistake he can create. Coyle matches up very well with Parise because of his size and strength while being skilled e...

Paul Stewart: Enjoy the Retired Life, Hawkeye

July 18, 2014 - 3:20 AM ET

... you from the hockey community and a reminder of how small our world really is. I was not in Philadelphia but, if I had been, I'd have been on my FEET, too. Tom is a sharp hockey man and a quality human being. I played against him in the WHA when I was a member of the Cincinnati Stingers and he...

Brad Marsh: Watching World Cup Made Me Realize Why I Dislike Soccer

July 17, 2014 - 12:07 PM ET

...tegy that takes place. Hockey: A sport of speed, skill, body contact. The game changes from defence to offence at the blink of eye. With only 200 FEET to travel from end-to-end, there are many more shots and scoring attempts than in soccer. Soccer: A three-goal game is considered a high-scori...

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