Utah and Toronto Found a Draft Edge

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by Russ_Cohen - June 8, 2024June 24, 20240

Buffalo - - The two biggest dinner budgets during Combine week were Utah and the Leafs. Utah took a lot of players to dinner this week and the Leafs are doing the same after the draft since the prospects are flying out of Toronto. Knowledge is power. Here is a list

Blittner’s Blue Line: Stanley Cup Final Preview

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by Matthew Blittner - June 4, 2024June 4, 20240

FOUR MORE! That’s right, just four more wins until one of the two remaining teams gets to lift Lord Stanley’s Cup. Who are the teams? How do they stack up against each other? Why should you care about this matchup even though your favorite team is already booking tee times

Q&A With Hockey Coach Mitch Giguere

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by Matthew Blittner - June 4, 2024June 4, 20240

Coaching Hockey, regardless of what level or league, is nothing short of an art. The intricacies of being a coach are enough to make a person’s head spin. And let us not forget, there are different types of coaches. There are Head Coaches, Assistants, Associates, Skills, Video, Goalie, etc. Each

Devils Introduce Sheldon Keefe As New Head Coach

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by Matthew Blittner - May 29, 2024May 29, 20240

Sheldon Keefe, come on down. Tuesday morning, one week after the news initially broke, the New Jersey Devils officially introduced Sheldon Keefe as the 22nd Head Coach in team history during a press conference at Prudential Center. And with that announcement came the customary pageantry of fans, family, organizational people, and

Zeev Buium Talks About How Winning Fuels Him

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by Russ_Cohen - May 28, 2024May 29, 20240

Playing in the World Junior Championship is a very important tournament for players. Besides representing your country, young players who perform well seem to get a leg up for the rest of the season. Zeev Buium felt that and then some. “It adds a different level of confidence. With the

Blittner’s Blue Line: The 2024 NYS Hockey Hall of Fame Class

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by Matthew Blittner - May 27, 2024May 27, 20240

Welcome to The Hall of Fame. No, not THAT Hall of Fame. Welcome to The New York State Hockey Hall of Fame! The hockey scene in New York is so great that it has its own Hall of Fame. Why? Well, New York is New York. New York is where legends

Bobrovsky vs. Shesterkin Is Super Intriguing

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by Russ_Cohen - May 22, 2024May 22, 20240

When the Florida Panthers and New York Rangers take the ice at Madison Square Garden, a lot of the series focus will be on the two netminders. Sergei Bobrovsky vs. Igor Shesterkin. I’ve had the pleasure of covering both of these guys, Moreso Bobrovsky and I have a few things

Blittner’s Blue Line: Previewing The Conference Finals

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by Matthew Blittner - May 21, 2024May 21, 20240

Welcome to Round Three! Things are about to get intense. Well, they already were intense, but now is when the Championship caliber teams begin to really gel. With the amount of parody that exists in today’s NHL, there are a number of teams that can and do qualify for the Stanley

Mark Your Calendars – A Draft Version of the Vegas Faces Podcast

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by Russ_Cohen - May 19, 2024May 19, 20240

On June 27th, I'll be on the Vegas Faces podcast with my cousin, David Gavri. We will be talking about some of the draft prospects and how Las Vegas is a great venue to have the 2024 NHL Draft this season and possibly into the future. Until then, Enjoy my fifth

Matthew Blittner Exclusive Interview with Richard Torrey

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by Matthew Blittner - May 14, 2024May 14, 20240

Matthew Blittner interviewed Richard Torrey about his role with the dynasty Islanders, his new career as an artist, his dad’s Stanley Cup rings/Hall of Fame Ring, and his process of creating hockey/political art and comics. https://youtu.be/nhS2-9RejmI