Shanahan Archive

  • Well the acquisition of Jeff Carter turned out to be a great move for the Los Angeles Kings. Carter scored a hat-trick in game two against the Phoenix Coyotes. Goaltender Jonathan Quick made 24 saves as the Kings went on to beat the Coyotes 4-0. The Los Angeles Kings have...

    Carter’s Hat-trick Gives Kings A 2-0 Series Lead

    Posted on May 16, 2012 | No Comments
    Well the acquisition of Jeff Carter turned out to be a great move for the Los Angeles Kings. Carter scored a hat-trick in game two against the Phoenix Coyotes. Goaltender Jonathan Quick made 24 saves as the Kings went on to beat the Coyotes 4-0. The Los Angeles Kings have...

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  • The Phoenix Coyotes will be without Rostislav Klesla for their next game. He received a one game suspension for boarding against the Nashville Predators forward Matt Halischuk. Here’s a look at the boarding penalty by Klesla:   Here’s a look at Brendan Shanahan’s explanation of the suspension here.

    NEW: Klesla Suspended One Game

    Posted on May 6, 2012 | No Comments
    The Phoenix Coyotes will be without Rostislav Klesla for their next game. He received a one game suspension for boarding against the Nashville Predators forward Matt Halischuk. Here’s a look at the boarding penalty by Klesla:   Here’s a look at Brendan Shanahan’s explanation of the suspension here.

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  • The Phoenix Coyotes take a 3-1 series lead with 1-0 win last night against the Nashville Predators. The only goal was scored by Shane Doan in the first period. That was Doan’s 3rd goal of the playoffs. The Coyotes won the game but they may have lost defenseman Rostislav Klesla...

    Coyotes Win 1-0, Klesla’s Hearing Set For Sunday

    Posted on May 5, 2012 | No Comments
    The Phoenix Coyotes take a 3-1 series lead with 1-0 win last night against the Nashville Predators. The only goal was scored by Shane Doan in the first period. That was Doan’s 3rd goal of the playoffs. The Coyotes won the game but they may have lost defenseman Rostislav Klesla...

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  • Phoenix Coyotes forward Raffi Torres and the National Hockey League Players Association are going to appeal Torres’ 25 game suspension handed down by Brendan Shanahan. Torres received the suspension after a late hit to the head of Chicago Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa. Hossa was seriously injured because of the hit...

    Raffi Torres Will Appeal His 25 Game Suspension

    Posted on May 3, 2012 | No Comments
    Phoenix Coyotes forward Raffi Torres and the National Hockey League Players Association are going to appeal Torres’ 25 game suspension handed down by Brendan Shanahan. Torres received the suspension after a late hit to the head of Chicago Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa. Hossa was seriously injured because of the hit...

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  • Brendan Shanahan has made an example out of Raffi Torres. The Phoenix Coyotes forward has been suspended 25 games for his hit on Chicago Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa. Torres left his feet on the hit and made direct contact with Hossa’s head. Hossa was taken off the ice on a...

    Raffi Torres Suspended 25 Games

    Posted on April 21, 2012 | 4 Comments
    Brendan Shanahan has made an example out of Raffi Torres. The Phoenix Coyotes forward has been suspended 25 games for his hit on Chicago Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa. Torres left his feet on the hit and made direct contact with Hossa’s head. Hossa was taken off the ice on a...

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  • The controversy continues over the intense hits and head shots in the NHL. These playoffs have been the roughest playoffs in recent memory however the television ratings have been increasing with every hit. The hits and injuries have been overshadowing the talent during the playoffs and the regular season and...

    Hockey Hits: Ratings Up and Players Down!

    Posted on April 21, 2012 | No Comments
    The controversy continues over the intense hits and head shots in the NHL. These playoffs have been the roughest playoffs in recent memory however the television ratings have been increasing with every hit. The hits and injuries have been overshadowing the talent during the playoffs and the regular season and...

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  •   There is something in the arena air this 2012 post-season; whether it’s being pumped in through the vents, or brewed from the high levels hatred and male sweat, the level of violence in this years playoffs is beginning to rival that in a prison cafeteria. It’s been no holds...

    How Shanahan Set the Stage for Chaos

    Posted on April 18, 2012 | No Comments
      There is something in the arena air this 2012 post-season; whether it’s being pumped in through the vents, or brewed from the high levels hatred and male sweat, the level of violence in this years playoffs is beginning to rival that in a prison cafeteria. It’s been no holds...

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  • The Pittsburgh Penguins forward James Neal will have a hearing on Tuesday for two separate incidents in Sunday’s 8-4 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers. Neal first hit Sean Couturier who did not have the puck, then in the same shift Neal took at run at Claude Giroux. Couturier had to...

    Penguins’ Neal and Asham to Face Hearings

    Posted on April 16, 2012 | No Comments
    The Pittsburgh Penguins forward James Neal will have a hearing on Tuesday for two separate incidents in Sunday’s 8-4 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers. Neal first hit Sean Couturier who did not have the puck, then in the same shift Neal took at run at Claude Giroux. Couturier had to...

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  • Shea Weber of the Nashville Predators was fined $2500 for a hit to the head of Detroit Red Wing’s forward Henrik Zetterberg. The hit was clearly intentional and absolutely gutless. Weber did not receive a hearing nor was he suspended. Instead Brendan Shanahan felt a fine would be enough. How...

    Shea Weber Gets A Fine Instead Of A Suspension?

    Posted on April 12, 2012 | No Comments
    Shea Weber of the Nashville Predators was fined $2500 for a hit to the head of Detroit Red Wing’s forward Henrik Zetterberg. The hit was clearly intentional and absolutely gutless. Weber did not receive a hearing nor was he suspended. Instead Brendan Shanahan felt a fine would be enough. How...

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  • WARNING: WHAT YOU ARE ABOUT TO SEE YOU MAY FIND DISTURBING PLEASE VIEW CAUTIOUSLY! There are so many NHL hockey players out with concussions as of late. It’s becoming a real problem and what is the NHL doing to prevent this from happening to their players? I know Brendan Shanahan...

    NHL Concussions!! No One is Safe!!

    Posted on January 18, 2012 | 1 Comment
    WARNING: WHAT YOU ARE ABOUT TO SEE YOU MAY FIND DISTURBING PLEASE VIEW CAUTIOUSLY! There are so many NHL hockey players out with concussions as of late. It’s becoming a real problem and what is the NHL doing to prevent this from happening to their players? I know Brendan Shanahan...

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