E.J. Hradek: Ilya Kovalchuk hasn't been the answer for the New Jersey Devils
The Edmonton Oilers' 3-2 shootout win over the Los Angeles Kings last night left me below .500 for the first time in many Thursday's. Who knew L.A. he...
View ArticleE.J. Hradek: Let the Olympic games begin! U.S. starts play vs. Switzerland today
VANCOUVER -- The day before the start of this Olympic hockey tournament is a big yawn. The players and coaches have been scrambling from all points in...
View ArticleE.J. Hradek: Breaking down Day 1 of Olympic action
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- What a day! It was wall-to-wall hockey at GM (I mean, Canada Hockey) Place. Throughout the tournament, I'll give you da...
View ArticleE.J. Hradek: Jaromir Jagr returns to North America in Czech's Olympic win
VANCOUVER -- Turn back the clock, baby. The featured stars on the second day of this Olympic hockey tournament: Teemu Selanne, Peter Forsberg and Jaro...
View ArticleE.J. Hradek: The seriousness and silliness around dirty hits
If nothing else, Pittsburgh Penguins winger Matt Cooke is consistent. There's never a vulnerable opponent he doesn't take advantage of with an elbow o...
View ArticleNHL: Preseason observations on the decline of Carey Price and Sean Avery vs....
With a week's worth of preseason action in the books I thought it would be a good time to bring back "The Monday 10," where we canvas the NHL for some...
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