Blittner’s Blue Line: Don’t Touch The Officials Hockeyology by Matthew Blittner - May 13, 2025May 13, 20250 Under no circumstances should an NHL player EVER make physical contact with an on-ice official during the course of a game. About the only exception to this rule is after a game ends if a player wants to shake hands with the officials to say, “thank you.” Otherwise, it’s hands
Roku Baseball Was Acceptable Baseballology by Russ_Cohen - May 11, 2025May 11, 20250 I wanted to see how Roku Sunday Baseball was going to do, and it was acceptable but not as good as a New York Mets broadcast. This broadcast was easy to matchup to a Mets broadcast and right out of the gate the sound was a bid muddled. It seemed
Blittner’s Blue Line: Coming Together For A Cause, Plus Draft Lottery And More Hockeyology by Matthew Blittner - May 6, 2025May 6, 20250 “Come Together, right now” – The Beatles, Come Together, Abbey Road, 1969. For all the talk that hockey is a fierce, unrelenting sport with warrior types everywhere, it is also a community that comes together when one of its own needs them the most. Last year, NHL.com’s Brian Compton – one of
Mets Starters Going Six or More Innings is the Key Baseballology by Russ_Cohen - May 3, 2025May 3, 20250 When Clay Holmes went six innings. He was one of the few Mets starters to do it this year and that was nice to see. So far, Holmes is making a smooth transition but it’s early in the season and there will always be ups and downs. Kodai Senga pitched into
Devils Fans Bring It As Team Wins Game 3 In Double Overtime Uncategorized by Matthew Blittner - April 26, 2025April 26, 20250 "I’ve experience this place in playoffs,” Nico Hischier said after Thursday’s practice. “It’s a fun environment to play in. I’m excited for the game. We win one game and it’s a series." Friday night, at Prudential Center, the Devils’ fans brought it the way their Captain knew they could and would.
The Islanders Should Interview These GM Candidates Uncategorized by Russ_Cohen - April 25, 2025April 25, 20250 The New York Islanders are searching for a new general manager to replace Lou Lamoriello. Here are some other uniquely qualified individuals who could lead this franchise. Sometimes you have to have an exhaustive search to find out who can help remake the image of your franchise. Here is the
Time To Step Up For The Devils As Series Deficit Becomes 0-2 Hockeyology by Matthew Blittner - April 23, 2025April 23, 20250 "It's (the) playoffs,” Brett Pesce said after the conclusion of Game Two. “You do whatever you can to win. There's a reason why The Stanley Cup's the hardest trophy to win. (It) takes literally everything and everyone." Tuesday night at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, the New Jersey Devils and
Tone Set For Devils And Hurricanes Hockeyology by Matthew Blittner - April 21, 2025April 21, 20250 Don’t panic! It’s just one game. The race to 16 wins and Lord Stanley’s fabled chalice is officially underway. However, the New Jersey Devils have already suffered their first setback. At Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, the Devils started the Stanley Cup Playoffs with a whimper, falling victim at the
The Return of Dougie Hamilton Hockeyology by Matthew Blittner - April 17, 2025April 17, 20250 “He's baaaack!” Wednesday night, as the New Jersey Devils said goodbye to the regular season and prepared for the postseason, they welcomed a familiar face back into the fold. Dougie Hamilton, who had been out with a lower-body injury since being injured against the Dallas Stars on March 4th, returned to
T.J. Hughes Path May Become More Normal Uncategorized by Russ_Cohen - April 15, 2025April 15, 20250 For NCAA players who aren’t drafted. Staying in school now is more appealing than it used to be. Why? NIL money, players transferring from the CHL, and finishing your education. All of those options weren’t always available. As far as his decision to come back, some of those things were