By: David Kolb MINNESOTA WILD (3-1-0) @ NEW JERSEY DEVILS (1-2-1) Wild Success The Devils have not dropped a game at home against the Wild since the 2010-11 season and are 3-0-0 vs. Minnesota in Newark since the 2013-14 season. The Devils begin the 2016-17 season 7-1-1 all-time at home against the Wild and are 4-2-0 […]
@StanFischler So, the report has it that Martin Brodeur engaged a big-time — as in Pat Brisson — agent as Free Agency Day descends on us this Sunday. Do you believe it? Me? Nay. Meanwhile, Marty’s buddy — at least for the moment — Zach Parise has had an equally large-image rep (Don Meehan) ready […]
@StanFischler • WHITHER ZACH PARISE: Not even Albert Einstein, if he had produced a hockey Theory of Relativity, could have figured the future of Zach Parise. Which means neither The Maven, nor you, nor your Uncle Dudley knows how the Devils captain’s gyroscope is working. With Free Agency arriving on the weekend, ongoing talks between Parise’s main rep — […]
@StanFischler Free-agency salaries have become so far beyond the realm of reality, they cloud a player’s true worth. When it comes to the Zach Parise-Ryan Suter Show, a couple of factors should be considered. Let’s start with The Maven’s firm prediction that The Gold Dust Twins won’t even guide Minnesota into the playoffs! My buddy, Gus […]