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Colageo: Bruins winger Trent Frederic Ends Taste

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If George Parros or Bill Daly calls Boston Bruins President Cam Neely on Monday, it will serve as a gentle reminder of how things used to be done in the National Hockey League in the year 2023. During Saturday night’s 2-1 overtime loss to the New York Rangers at TD Garden, NESN site reporter Gayle Troiani had pointed out that Trent Frederic was just one assist away from everyone’s all-time favorite vintage hockey hat trick, the “Gordie (Howe).” Later on, …

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Trade Watch: Four Goalies Who Could Help New Year Contenders

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Christmas is just around the corner, and there are a number of Contenders in the National Hockey League who might be looking to add a new goaltender to their collection of presents. The implementation of a salary cap by the league in 2005-2006 has made it more difficult for playoff hopefuls to make a trade in the middle of the season to acquire a talented goaltender. If you carry out such a move, you will most likely be dealing from …

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NHL Trade Watch: Four Goalies Who Might Assist Prospects in the Upcoming Year

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NHL Trade Watch: Four Goalies Who Might Assist Prospects in the Upcoming Year

With Christmas quickly approaching, several NHL contenders may be looking to expand their gift collection with a new goalie. It has grown more difficult for playoff contenders to trade for a strong goalie in the middle of the season since the league instituted a salary cap in 2005–06. Putting such a move into action probably entails trading from a weak position to let the other team set the price. It’s much easier said than done, from the goalie’s point of …

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