Jamie Benn

Embed from Getty Images The St. Louis Blues were laid to rest on the evening of May 25, 2016, by the San Jose Sharks. Like every other team that has faced the teal and black, the Blues became Shark bait. They are preceded by the Minnesota Wild, Florida Panthers, Philadelphia Flyers, Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers,…

Embed from Getty Images Patrick Kane had an interesting summer, to say the least. A black cloud of sexual assault allegations surrounded the 3-time Stanley Cup champion that began in training camp and continued until November when the Erie County (NY) District Attorney threw the case out due to lack of evidence. It is worth noting that Kane…

http://gty.im/510106548 From Plucked to Plucky In December, the Anaheim Ducks were all but plucked. They were three points out of the last place in the NHL, and they were not doing anything to make fans think they could pull themselves out of it. They were in a tailspin. Their high priced front lines were faltering out of the gate with Ryan…

NHL Power Rankings Week 8 http://gty.im/492474020 This week, there was a mid-week break for the American Thanksgiving Holiday. Some teams had a shortened schedule, while others were business as usual.  There were a couple of monstrous jumps with the Arizona Coyotes making a significant climb and the Minnesota Wild toppling down the power rankings…