Patrick Blye

Patrick Blye

iGaming.org Reporter
Patrick Blye is a writer and editor from Toronto, Canada. Growing up in the centre of the hockey universe, Patrick is an active fan, player and hockey blogger. Patrick loves sports, books, travelling, and scotch.

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Ottawa faces ex-captain Daniel Alfredsson in important divisional clash

Ottawa’s fourteen year captain, Daniel Alfredsson, shocked fans this past offseason by opting to leave the club during the free agency window During his tenure as captain, Alfredsson was nothing less than a hero to the Senators’ faithful He led the team to the playoffs eleven times- including both Conference Finals and Stanley Cup..
12 years ago

Toronto In Tough As They Head to the Windy City

Remember 2003 It was a year of wonder Arnold Schwarzenegger was elected Governor of California 50 Cent’s ‘In Da Club’ topped the Billboard charts Of course most notably, it was the year that the Toronto Maple Leafs last defeated the Chicago Blackhawks With both teams tied for second in their respective divisions, the Leafs and..
12 years ago

Sharks and Blues Fight to Stay Unbeaten

With twelve games on the docket the NHL is not devoid of action Tuesday The most intriguing battle will be a clash between two white hot clubs: the San Jose Sharks and the St Louis Blues The Blues, who are 4-0-0, are off to their best start in franchise history, and come into Tuesday’s matchup without even trailing in a game Their..
12 years ago

NHL: Tampa Bay Lightning vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Olympic quality talent A Stanley Cup Five straight years of top four finishes in the Eastern Conference These are the Pittsburgh Penguins They’ve been in the stratosphere of the NHL since the 2009 season and this weekend they’re getting a little tan down in Florida The Tampa Bay Lightning, if not the polar opposite of the Pens, are..
13 years ago

East meets West as the Rangers head to San Jose

Being picked as an early Stanley Cup contender seems a bit strange for a team that last year faded away badly in the playoffs and then fired their head coach Yet, here stand the 2013-2014 New York Rangers With Madison Square Garden in the midst of its multi billion dollar renovation, the team starts the season on a nine game west coast..
13 years ago

Dallas Stars Looking For First Win Against Washington Capitals

So hockey may be the tenth or even the twentieth thing that comes to mind when you think of Texas The Mavericks, Cowboys, and Rangers are all infinitely more popular and it doesn’t really snow in Dallas Despite all that, with a Stanley Cup win, a finals appearance, and a conference final showing, the Stars have been one of the more..
13 years ago

Buffalo Welcomes Detroit To The Eastern Conference In Opener

In the offseason the Detroit Red Wings got their wish as the NHL realigned them into the Eastern Conference The Wings, who’ve now made the playoffs in twenty-two straight seasons, get their first taste of the East as they host the Buffalo Sabres tomorrow night Detroit is hoping that their experience will top Buffalo’s youth in a battle..
13 years ago

Leafs Face Canadiens in NHL Opener

If there’s one word to describe the recent years of this rivalry, it’s parity In the last twenty three meetings, Toronto narrowly leads the series 12 wins to 11-with almost forty percent of the games decided by a single goal Despite the close record of the series, the two teams play quite contrasting styles Montreal utilizes speed and..
13 years ago