Total Pro Sports – Following a Stanley Cup victory, it is easy for players of the winning team to get all caught up in the emotions that come with such an achievement.  Sometimes they can even get a little too caught up in the moment.
That was the excuse that Pittsburgh Penguins vice president Tom McMillan [...]

Total Pro Sports – Just when it looked all too much like 2008, the Pittsburgh Penguins used back-to-back penalty kills to change the script and defeat the Detroit Red Wings 4-2, evening the 2009 version of the Stanley Cup Finals at 2-2.
It had looked like the Wings seized control of the game early in the [...]

Total Pro Sports – It wasn’t technically an elimination game last night for the Pittsburgh Penguins, but it may as well have been.  Down 2-0 in the series to the Detroit Red Wings, the Penguins found themselves tied 2-2 after two periods last night at home, but played the do-or-die third like you’d expect a [...]

Total Pro Sports – No Lidstrom.  No Datsyuk.  No Draper.  No problem.  That was the case for the Detroit Red Wings in game number 4 as they defeated the Chicago Blackhawks easily by a score of 6-1.  With the win the Wings now hold a 3-1 series edge and have all but solidified their place [...]

Total Pro Sport – The Mule Johan Franzen of the Detroit Red Wings scored an amazing Superman type goal flying through the air, in a losing effort to the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night 5-4.
Franzen made it 4-3 with a spectacular effort at 3:52. He made a move and jumped around St. Louis defenseman [...]

Total Pro Sports – This week’s NHL Power Rankings has a familiar seller dweller in last place, the Canadiens continuing to struggle and the Ducks flying high.
NHL Power Rankings Movers And Shakers
The biggest Shakers in our NHL Power Rankings this week were the Montreal Canadiens falling 4 spots to land at #14.
The second biggest shaker [...]

Total Pro Sports – I have no idea who Brian Burke likes in the NHL or who he may be targeting, but we can always, as writers, give educated guesses. So based on some of my knowledge as to what Burke likes (Good hard working Canadians, a chippy team as well as a shut down [...]

Total Pro Sports – We have been following this story for several weeks now, our questions have finally been answered. A report coming from The Booth Newspaper says that Henrik Zetterberg has signed a 12 year extension worth $72 million. Zetterberg has spent his entire six year career with the Red Wings and will most [...]

Total Pro Sports – After first reporting that Henrik Zetterberg declined a massive 10 year, $75 million contract earlier this week.  The reports out of Detroit Red Wings camp have said they are close to signing last years Stanley Cup MVP and one the NHL’s top winger’s Henrik Zetterberg.
It has been reported that the deal [...]

Total Pro Sports – Johan “The Mule” Franzen, will be out of action for 3-4 weeks with a left knee sprain. Johan Franzen injured his knee this past Saturday after a knee-on-knee collision with Chicago Blackhawks Brent Sopel. It was nothing to severe, the two players just ran into each other. [...]