Monthly Archives: December 2013

December 10, 2013

By |2013-12-10T04:00:48-05:00December 10th, 2013|Hockey Rambling|

Dion Phaneuf has been suspended two games for his hit on Kevan Miller Sunday.   *   The Pittsburgh Penguins edged the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 on Monday night in a pretty competitive matchup.   Once again goaltender Curtis McElhinney looked solid stopping 28-of-30 shots. He is coming off a shutout in his last game [...]

December 09, 2013

By |2013-12-09T05:05:02-05:00December 9th, 2013|Hockey Rambling|

Some afternoon updates for you: James Neal gets five games for his knee on Brad Marchand's head. Evgeni Malkin will apparently be back in the lineup for the Pens. The Islanders have waived Pierre-Marc Bouchard and word is that they will call up Ryan Strome. I think Strome is worth a grab off the wire [...]

December 8, 2013

By |2013-12-08T07:38:35-05:00December 8th, 2013|Hockey Rambling|

  Easily the biggest story on Saturday night was the Boston batterings. I was in theScore newsroom all evening covering the NHL and the barbarism in Boston completely dominated my night. Here's how I covered Shawn Thornton's mugging of Brooks Orpik, Loui Eriksson's latest concussion (ugh), and James Neal's knee to the head of Brad [...]

December 7, 2013

By |2013-12-07T04:36:28-05:00December 7th, 2013|Hockey Rambling|

It looks like the Columbus Blue Jackets are going to run with Curtis McElhinney while Sergei Bobrovsky is out of action and he got off to a decent start on Friday night. McElhinney pitched a 20-save shutout and has a respectable .932 save percentage in nine games this season. That’s all well and good, but [...]

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