on-the-forecheck Stories - Silver Seven
No suspension for Wolski; where is the Shanabanhammer?
On Saturday night, Wojtek Wolski caught Daniel Alfredsson with a dangerous elbow to the head. It struck many as a cut-and-dried violation of rule 48, and a predatory hit to boot. Given the precedent set by Brendan Shanahan through the pre-season, it was generally assumed Wolski would be given some...
Sleektooned Blog Logos 8: Ocho!
In case you missed it, I'm doing a late-summer project that involves Sleektooning other SBN hockey blogs' logos. Earlier chapters: Part 1: Japers' Rink, Raw Charge, Nucks Misconduct.Part 2: The Copper & Blue, SB Nation St. Louis, Winging It In Motown.Part 3: In Lou We Trust, Matchsticks and...
6 Questions About Hamhuis With Predators Blogger Dirk Hoag
Lots of excitement still from fans in regards to the Canucks signing Dan Hamhuis. To be honest, I have not watched a lot of Predators games since their inception into the NHL, so I couldn't give an in-depth analysis of the Hammer. I decided to ask someone who would know, and who better than Dirk...
Sens prospects Karlsson, Daugavins get drafted into KHL
As reported on On The Forecheck, the Kontinental Hockey League recently held their first annual entry draft. And wouldn't you know, they went all over the place with their draftess, selecting--among others--players who have played in the NHL (Michael Repik, 27 overall; Jiri Tlusty, 43 overall),...
Behind the Blog: On the Forecheck
Our next installment of Behind the Blog features Dirk, SBN's newest hockey blogger. He runs our Nashville Predators blog, On the Forecheck. Even if he is a Preds fan, it's a fantastic read from the former Michigander and I particularly enjoy his statistical analysis and the fresh perspective it...
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