Tag Archives: Roberto Luongo
Kovalchuk Chaos: NHL Gives Players’ Association Ultimatum
On Wednesday afternoon, the NHL’s deadline to either accept or reject the New Jersey Devils latest attempt to sign star forward Ilya Kovalchuk was pushed back to Friday at 5 PM ET. The reason might lead to a historic series … Continue reading
Luongo, Canucks Take Blackhawks Back to Vancouver
It took Pat Foley two periods too long to mention something on the air on Sunday night. The play-by-play man for Chicago Blackhawks television waited until the middle of the third period to mention that Roberto Luongo had only one … Continue reading
Another Game, Another Hat Trick: Toews, Blackhawks Blow Out Canucks Again
Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews scored three goals against Vancouver on Friday night. On Wednesday night it was Dustin Byfuglien making Roberto Luongo’s life hell. On Friday, it was the Blackhawks’ captain Jonathan Toews. Toews is the first player in the … Continue reading
Blackhawks Rebound, Earn Dramatic Win to Even Series
This series didn’t figure to be easy, and after a bad first game the Blackhawks had lots of questions. Fans wanted better play, and answers, after a blow out loss to begin the Western Conference Semifinals. Game Two didn’t disappoint. After … Continue reading
NHL Playoff Preview – Blackhawks vs. Canucks: Ready For War?
Where do we begin previewing the second round series between the Vancouver Canucks and Chicago Blackhawks? Before we get to the fun fighting videos, we’ll talk hockey. These two teams clearly don’t like each other, and played a heated … Continue reading
Alexander Ovechkin’s Nomination Mocks Values of the Messier Leadership Award
On Monday, the NHL announced the three finalists for the Mark Messier Leadership Award: Vancouver goalie Roberto Luongo, Los Angeles forward Dustin Brown and Washington forward Alexander Ovechkin. Luongo and Brown are both deserving nominees; Ovechkin makes a mockery of … Continue reading
The Antti of Scoring: Niemi, Hawks Shut Out Canucks 1-0
After not playing for almost a month, it would be understandable if Antti Niemi was a little rusty. Despite getting off to a solid start in the wake of Cristobal Huet’s early season struggles, Niemi has had to watch as … Continue reading
Cristobal Huet Top Five In NHL… In Mask Art
TSN, the ESPN of Canada, recently took a poll of NHL fans to rank the top goalie masks in the league in honor of the 50th anniversary of Jacques Plante first using a mask in net. The results to that … Continue reading




