How to do something with Stan Bowman?
With six new NHL lines and four new coach-player combinations, the New Jersey Devils have become as busy as any team in the league. Nowhere will that be more evident than in the team’s quest for a Stanley Cup.
It was just 18 games into the regular season before the Devils made the playoffs. Then, coach Pete DeBoer was fired. Then coach John MacLean arrived. And then the Devils traded Ilya Kovalchuk, a 27-yearHow to do something with Stan Bowman? Just ask him what he can do in a trade. A former captain who is now the president of the Detroit Red Wings, Bowman would be worth the trouble in a trade for one of the top two forwards in the game. He’s capable, not only of being the difference-maker on an offensive-minded team, but of being a reliable defender. He plays the game in a low-cost way, which gives Detroit the flexibility to use his limited salary elsewhere.
So whatHow to do something with Stan Bowman?
By Dave Bowne | April 15, 2010
The NHL doesn’t necessarily need to add any new players, but they sure could use some more of them. It’s a simple question: How about a superstar free agent?
Stanley Cups have never been won by a backup — ever. Now, however, I’d give up one for any of the current backup goalies in the league.
So why wouldn’t the
title: How to do something with Stan Bowman?
How to do something with Stan Bowman?
With six new NHL lines and four new coach-player combinations, the New Jersey Devils have become as busy as any team in the league. Nowhere will that be more evident than in the team’s quest for a Stanley Cup.
It was just 18 games into the regular season before the Devils made the playoffs. Then, coach Pete DeBoer was fired. Then coach John MacLean arrived. And then the Devils traded Ilya Kovalchuk, a 27-yearHow to do something with Stan Bowman? Just ask him what he can do in a trade. A former captain who is now the president of the Detroit Red Wings, Bowman would be worth the trouble in a trade for one of the top two forwards in the game. He’s capable, not only of being the difference-maker on an offensive-minded team, but of being a reliable defender. He plays the game in a low-cost way, which gives Detroit the flexibility to use his limited salary elsewhere.
So whatHow to do something with Stan Bowman?
By Dave Bowne | April 15, 2010
The NHL doesn’t necessarily need to add any new players, but they sure could use some more of them. It’s a simple question: How about a superstar free agent?
Stanley Cups have never been won by a backup — ever. Now, however, I’d give up one for any of the current backup goalies in the league.
So why wouldn’t the