Mark Moore's Blog: Western outlook

Mark Moore's Blog: Western outlook

by Mark Moore - October 15, 2008 9:39 AM EDT

The former NHL prospect and current author takes a look at the Western Conference for the upcoming season.
Some things to watch for from each of the NHL’s Western Conference clubs this season: ANAHEIM DUCKS (2007-08 - 4th Place): The Ducks have two of the top defensemen in the game, top-flight goaltending and a slew of two-way forwards.


Mark Moore's Blog: Eastern outlook

Mark Moore's Blog: Eastern outlook

by Mark Moore - October 8, 2008 9:57 AM EDT

The former NHL prospect and current author takes a look at the Eastern Conference for the upcoming season.
The air is cooling, the wind is blowing… another hockey season is starting. What is the outlook for your favorite team? Below is my take on what to watch for from each of the NHL’s Eastern Conference clubs this season: ATLANTA THRASHERS (2007-08 - 14th Place): Question marks hang over the Thrashers at all three positions - forward, defense and in goal.


Mark Moore's Blog: Time overdue for more NHL teams in Canada

Mark Moore's Blog: Time overdue for more NHL teams in Canada

by Mark Moore - September 4, 2008 11:25 AM EDT

The former NHL prospect explains why the NHL should feature additional clubs north of the border.
While the suggestions from my book Saving the Game dealing with making NHL hockey more exciting and reducing injuries and violence have been well covered in subsequent media, certain other topics have, for whatever reason, not fueled the same discussion.


Mark Moore's Blog: Speed trumps size

Mark Moore's Blog: Speed trumps size

by Mark Moore - July 30, 2008 9:53 AM EDT

The former NHL prospect and author of the book Saving the Game talks about how the game is won in the post-lockout NHL.
When a brawny Anaheim team prevailed over a skilled Ottawa squad in the 2007 Stanley Cup final, you could hear the drumbeat in front offices across the league over teams’ need to get “bigger and stronger.


Mark Moore's Blog: What do the final four have in common?

Mark Moore's Blog: What do the final four have in common?

by Mark Moore - May 13, 2008 10:41 AM EDT

The former NHL prospect and author of the book Saving the Game talks about the importance of development.
From 30 self-proclaimed contenders in September, we’re down to the Final Four. We’ve reached the official point where the few teams still playing have earned the credit of all those that are not.


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