Category: Chris Pronger
Ducks’ Offseason Trades Revisited: Chris Pronger (2009)
Bobby RyanIt’s almost the middle of September, but why don’t we continue our summer series, examining critical offseason transactions made by the Anaheim Ducks in their 30-season history? So far, we’ve…
Read moreDucks’ Stanley Cup Memories: June 6, 2007
Ottawa SenatorsWith the final round of this season’s Stanley Cup Playoffs contested between the high-flying Edmonton Oilers and tenacious Florida Panthers just around the corner, it seems appropriate to recall the…
Read moreSchenn Disappoints in First Season as Blues’ Captain
Al MacInnisBefore the 2023-24 season, the St. Louis Blues named Brayden Schenn the 24th captain in franchise history, putting him in a prestigious list of names that includes Bernie Federko, Brett…
Read moreBarry Ashbee: Flyers’ Stanley Cup Winning Coach & Player
Philadelphia FlyersWhen many fans of the Philadelphia Flyers think of their favorite defensemen throughout the franchise’s history, names like Mark Howe, Eric Desjardins, Jimmy Watson, Chris Pronger, and Kimmo Timonen tend…
Read moreEkholm Is the Best Oilers’ Defenceman Since Pronger
OilersMattias Ekholm’s recent play is bringing back good memories of when Chris Pronger patrolled the Edmonton Oilers’ blue line. He’s also helping fans such as myself move on from July…
Read moreBrad Marchand is back to his former self with another cheap shot, fans are calling for the NHL to suspend him
Brad MarchandBrad Marchand isn’t the most popular guy in the league. During his years in the NHL, he’s been ranked as the No. 1 rat by players and coaches, and he earned more suspensions than any ... The post Brad Marchand is back to his former self with another cheap shot, fans are calling for the NHL to suspen...
Read moreFans absolutely loved what Nazem Kadri had to say about Jacob Trouba’s hit that sent his helmet flying
Chicago Blackhawks’Jacob Trouba is a controversial player. He’s one of the hardest hitters in the league, and few defenders play a tougher physical game than the Rangers captain. Just this season, he delivered several bone-crushing hits, ... The post Fans absolutely loved what Nazem Kadri had to say about Jacob Trouba...
Read moreLian Bichsel: Brace For Impact
Adam FoxThe 2022 first-round draft prospect brings size, skating and most importantly, a nasty physical edge to the blueline.
Read moreChris Pronger has only been humiliated by one player, and now, all he can do is laugh about it
Mario LemieuxChris Pronger was a heck of a defenseman, and he didn’t fear playing against anyone. Well, that’s what we thought. He joined the St. Louis Blues in 1995 and stayed with the organization until 2005 ... The post Chris Pronger has only been humiliated by one player, and now, all he can do is laugh abou...
Read moreAdvice From Chris Pronger
Adam Prooteaufrom Adam Prooteau of The Hockey News, I’ve been lucky enough to interview Hockey Hall of Fame defenseman Chris Pronger a few times over the years. And I’ve always found him to be extremely considerate, and a student of the game – not only the game, but the business of the game. And if you’...
Read moreThe Goaltending Battle In St. Louis
Chris Prongerfrom Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic, Former Blues goalie Jamie McLennan was in St. Louis last week for the retirement of Chris Pronger’s No. 44 jersey. Before leaving town, he was well aware of the debate about who should be starting games: Jordan Binnington or Ville Husso. “I came in on...
Read moreNext Steps for the Habs + PHF Commissioner Tyler Tumminia
HabsJeff chats with Eric Engels about the Canadiens’ hiring of Kent Hughes as the team's new GM, Patrick Roy wanting to get back to the NHL, and what the next steps are for the Habs organization (1:15). Next, Greg Wyshynski weighs in on the Canadiens’ news, why Pat Brisson hasn’t gotten a GM job yet, an...
Read morePronger thanks fans before watching his jersey go up to the rafters
St. Louis BluesWatch as Chris Pronger thanks St. Louis Blues fans for their support over the years and has a beer to salute them at his jersey retirement ceremony.
Read moreFlyers Top 25 Under 25, No. 3: Ivan Provorov
Ryan EllisPhoto by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The sturdy Russian took a step back in 2020-21, but might have a breakout on the horizon. No. 3: Ivan Provorov 2020-21 League/Team(s): Philadelphia Flyers (NHL)2020-21 Statistics: 7 G, 19 A, 26 P in 56 GP (NHL)Age: 24Acquired In: 2015 (draf...
Read moreAfternoon Line- Brett Hull On Vladimir Tarasenko
Brett Hull“I am never going to be a guy that looks at great players and talks about effort because I played the game where I used 80 percent brain power and 20 percent physical labor. I thought the game and I could do things without wasting all that energy out there. You see some guys, and it’s just like, ‘Oh...
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