Author Archive: SlayerScott

It’s that magical time of the year! And by that I mean dark magic, blood magic, evil magic, the kinda magic that is in the voiceover at the beginning of a horror movie. The time of year when your team…
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Tampa Bay Lightning Vs. Columbus Blue Jackets There’s a lot I like about Columbus – specifically, there’s a lot of players I like. Artemi Panarin, Cam Atkinson, Seth Jones, Sergei Bobrovsky are all marquee talents with personality. Zach Werenski and…
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Calgary Flames Vs. Colorado Avalanche The Avalanche have a lot of very interesting high-end talent. I can’t tell how good they are, they’ve been stockpiling top drafted superstars for a while now. It doesn’t always translate on the ice. Nathan…
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So the season is winding down folks and the playoffs are around the corner. A few squads are still battling for the bottom rung of the playoff ladder. Ironically, Montreal found themselves cheering for Boston and Toronto last night. Carolina,…
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The Ottawa Senators and Edmonton Oilers are in a tailspin caused by terrible management. So naturally this week, said terrible management came out and blamed everyone but themselves for their misfortune. Eugene Melnyk said that Mark Stone was too old…
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Today’s going to be less of a roundup of current NHL stories and more of a musing on how sports – specifically Hockey – have affected us, and how the modern world has affected our relationships with sports, friends, family….
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We’re coming into the home stretch so I want to get my picks in  for the NHL awards! Technically you’re not supposed to consider playoff performances so it makes the most sense to commit this to paper before the playoffs…
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It was a very exciting and active trade deadline day! The Columbus Blue Jackets really seemed to be the big players here – Matt Duchene, Adam McQuaid, Ryan Dzingel. I question the wisdom of that though, all those guys +…
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The St. Louis Blues are the hottest team in the NHL, notching their 11th victory in a row over the Toronto Maple Leafs last night in OT. I’m trying to make a joke about Jordan “Clearance” Binnington but it just…
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