Group B will have plenty of battles all over the group as some teams are just hoping to extend their time in the top division while others look to make up for falling short of some very high expectations.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on October 2, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The central Division is always a big battle as all seen teams can have a tough time but that makes this division so exciting as there are a lot of good teams all fighting for playoff spots making this one of the biggest battles of the division.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on September 16, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Group A may not be as unpredictable as Group B but there are still some great teams that will need to be watched in the battle for a playoff spot.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on March 13, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The NHL may be a league for the young generation but the veterans are having an impact more than ever and with the playoff race in full swing they will only get more important.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on December 20, 2015 · Leave a Comment
It is a rare sight but as the year ends an NHL player was named the best athlete in Canada as the NHL was brought to forefront once again in Canadian athletics.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on December 6, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The NHL All-Star Game voting has begun and despite the fan favourite winning the voting it could turn out to be an embarrassment for the league.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on November 29, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The NHL lost a major player this week but it wasn;t on the ice as NHL COO John Collins left the NHL offices leaving a lasting memory.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on October 6, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The NHL’s Western Conference has been the one to beat for a number of years as the last four champions have come from the west.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on October 2, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The National Hockey League is one of the most unique leagues in the North American sports landscape.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on June 2, 2015 · Leave a Comment
This year the Stanley Cup Playoffs have been a whirlwind of action as some teams have dominated all the way through while others battled their way through.
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