Three favorites to be No. 1 pick in 2010
E.J. Hradek...part of the Islanders' blue line. And, he's doing so after starting the season in the AHL. "He had a really strong camp," Isles coach Scott Gordon says. "We just decided to go with...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Five things to watch this weekend
E.J. Hradek...in search of a deal that might help his struggling team, has recalled Zach Boychuk from the AHL. The club's first-round pick in the 2008 draft (14th overall), Boychuk is expected to be...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009
Some scary sights over Halloween weekend
E.J. Hradek...the circumstances were a little unusual. He'd taken the morning skate ... in Hartford, where the Rangers' AHL affiliate Wolf Pack were preparing for a game against Hershey later that evening. Due to some injury...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2009
Monday 10: Searing hot scorer, GK and rook
E.J. HradekAs Don Draper/Dick Whitman (played beautifully by Blues fan Jon Hamm) learned on Sunday night's episode of "Mad Men," it's pretty tough to keep a secr...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 26, 2009
A first look at the year's rooks, draft prospects
E.J. Hradek...a long way in a short time. He spent the 2008-09 season with the club's AHL affiliate in Worcester. This season, Demers earned a spot alongside Kent Huskins on the Sharks' third defensive...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2009
With the first pick in the 2010 draft, the Boston Bruins select ...
E.J. HradekIt's Tuesday, so it must be time to dip into the mailbag to answer a few of your questions. I'll start by going off the board and saying yes, Yanks ma...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 20, 2009
Sitting down with Penguins GM Ray Shero
E.J. HradekEach Friday, I'll be quizzing some of the league's top execs, coaches and players, and it makes sense to start with the Penguins' Stanley Cup-winning ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 16, 2009
Tavares dazzles, but misses chances, too
E.J. HradekWhen I caught up with John Tavares about an hour after he'd finished his first NHL game -- a 4-3 shootout loss to the visiting Penguins on Saturday ni...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 05, 2009
Curtain rises on '09-10 NHL season
E.J. Hradek...will be either Jose Theodore or Semyon Varlamov. Michal Neuvirth was sent back to the team's AHL affiliate in Hershey. Montreal Canadiens at Toronto Maple Leafs: These two Original Six teams each will bring...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 01, 2009
Jones stuck in AHL; two OHL stars unite with Isles
E.J. Hradek...Jones cleared waivers earlier in the week and the Philadelphia Flyers likely will send him to their AHL affiliate in Adirondack, saving $2.75 million worth of cap space. To read about why the Flyers...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 30, 2009
Veteran Fleury could crack Flames' roster
E.J. Hradek...would pay one figure to play in the NHL and a lesser number to work in the AHL), perhaps starting him with its new minor league affiliate in Abbotsford, B.C. Fleury has indicated he...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2009
Mixed review in Gaborik debut
E.J. HradekWhen you go to a preseason game, you come upon a lot of different career stories that span all levels of success. On Monday night, the Red Wings-Range...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 22, 2009
Thoughts on Phaneuf's monster hit
E.J. HradekOuch! That's about all I can say after viewing the YouTube video of Dion Phaneuf's monster open-ice hit on Islanders winger Kyle Okposo during Thursda...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 18, 2009
Rask looking strong for Bruins
E.J. Hradek...a little stronger and a little smarter after a couple of full seasons with the club's AHL affiliate in Providence. That seems logical. The coach also sees a better positional goaltender. "He's squared...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 16, 2009
Prospect's growth should help game
Andrew Rothstein and E.J. Hradek, Puck Prospectus/ESPN The MagazineThe Summer Skate series continues in Phoenix. Puck Prospectus examines players trending up or down on the Coyotes' roster. Plus, E.J. Hradek reveals an intriguing player to watch as training camp approaches.
Story | Conversation | August 14, 2009
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