The 4 Nations Face-Off has begun! We’re now onto the second games four each of the four teams. The tournament continues on Saturday, with Finland and Sweden trying to bounce back from opening-game setbacks. Let’s take a look at this matchup between Scandinavian rivals in this dose of 4 Nations Face-Off Predicitons. 4 Nations Face-Off Finland vs Sweden Time: 1 p.m. Eastern … [Read more...] about 4 Nations Face-off Predictions: Finland vs Sweden
St. Louis Blues Should Take Advantage of Apparent Interest in Their Captain
The St. Louis Blues enter the 4 Nations Face-Off in an interesting spot. The team is only eight points out of the final Western Conference playoff spot. However, the team’s inconsistent play since New Year’s shows the team may not be ready for a playoff push. The Blues have thought this, too, as they have already parted ways with veteran Brandon Saad. Suppose the Blues are … [Read more...] about St. Louis Blues Should Take Advantage of Apparent Interest in Their Captain
Freddy Fanatic: A Die-Hard’s Perspective on the Tampa Bay Lightning Playoff Push
As the 2024-2025 NHL season moves into its second half following the 4 Nations Face-Off Tournament, the Tampa Bay Lightning find themselves in a familiar yet nerve-wracking position: fighting for a playoff spot. For most fans, this is an exciting time. For Freddy Fanatic, a die-hard Lightning supporter, it’s an emotional crisis of epic proportions, while also exciting. While … [Read more...] about Freddy Fanatic: A Die-Hard’s Perspective on the Tampa Bay Lightning Playoff Push
NHL Rumours: Montreal Canadiens Trade Possiblities
It’s time for another edition of NHL rumours. We’re getting ready to start the Four Nations Faceoff. However, general managers still have the wheels turning on what they should do next. We have a number of teams that are thinking about what they need to do at the March 7 trade deadline. Will some teams add or will they have to subtract? One team that’s on the borderline of a … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Montreal Canadiens Trade Possiblities
What Makes the Carolina Hurricanes Defence So Successful? A Deep-Look into the Top-Line
Whenever the Carolina Hurricanes hit the ice, there are bound to be inconsistencies in each game, as with any team. However, one team component stands out most often as a positive force leading the way to victory. If you haven’t guessed already, I am talking about the Carolina Hurricanes defence. All three defensive lines have been packing a punch, establishing themselves as … [Read more...] about What Makes the Carolina Hurricanes Defence So Successful? A Deep-Look into the Top-Line