All posts by KnickRickle
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THE PLIGHT OF A FRONT OFFICE FREE AGENT
At every level, the hockey offseason is supposed to be a long-awaited respite from the punishing gauntlet of the game’s seven-plus month regular campaign. The summer...
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TRH GAMEDAY 73 – NEW YORK RANGERS: Protect Your Neck
The Los Angeles Kings began their season-making or season-breaking five game road trip on a strong note, picking up a 3-1 victory over the New...
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TRH GAMEDAY 67 – VANCOUVER CANUCKS: CATCHING UP
The LA Kings and the Vancouver Canucks. Any fan who has been conscious for the past few weeks or have even glanced at the standings...
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TRH GAMEDAY 59 PRESENTED BY SAP: DETROIT RED WINGS – Pandora’s Box Score
A dark, harrowing precedent has been set in the National Hockey League this past week. And I’m not even talking about the Los Angeles Kings...
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TRH GAMEDAY 55: WASHINGTON CAPITALS – One Epix Matchup
It is pretty easy to get amped up for an upcoming game when you can look forward to a clash of a few of hockey’s...
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TRH GAMEDAY 49: BOSTON BRUINS – Time To Bear Down
What I am about to say is completely devoid of sarcasm, sensationalism or needless hyperbole. Tonight in Boston might be the most important game for the...
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TRH GAMEDAY 46 – CALGARY FLAMES: Getting Home-Stood Up
“It’s now time to reel in a few (wins) in a row here. It’s time to stop screwing around. It’s time to get ourselves to...
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CREASE CONVERSATIONS: So You Are In A Slump?
Hot take time. It is not easy to be really good at something all of the time. Even if someone is really good at doing...
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TRH GAMEDAY 32: ST. LOUIS BLUES – Aging Idol
The St. Louis Blues are an organization where, when dealing with goaltenders, it is safe to classify them as a teensy bit trigger happy. Few...
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TRH GAMEDAY 26 – ARIZONA COYOTES: Make Up Your Minds
There are some match ups where finding a topic to write about is so easy it turns out to be extremely hard. There are so many...
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CREASE CONVERSATIONS: What’s In Your Toolbox?
(Note: As the token goalie guy on #TeamTRH I will be periodically writing about different aspects of the goaltender position, goalie history, what it is...
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TRH GAMEDAY 17 – DALLAS STARS: The Big D-ilemma
Not all TRH Gameday posts are the same. Some are much easier to think up and write than others. For instance, a Kings-Blackhawks preview...
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TRH GAMEDAY 12: CAROLINA HURRICANES – Don’t Be a Bully
Now I would not classify myself as a saint by any means, but I would like to think that I at least have the propensity...
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BACK TO THE BEGINNING – A TRH TIME MACHINE
NOTE FROM TRH: As part of our season-long celebration of the 6th Year Anniversary of The Royal Half (6 YEARS OF SUCK™), various writers will be...
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TRH GAMEDAY 6 – MINNESOTA WILD: A Glimpse into the Darkness
DISCLAIMER: Being from the state of Minnesota, the subject matter of this game preview hits pretty close to home. There is a good chance this...
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MORE SCORING, YOU SAY?
During the LA Kings and St Louis Blues game, our friends @LAKings offered up a question, one that seemed simple and harmless, but also one...
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BEST OF THE WORST: LA Kings & Edmonton Oilers Goalies
NOTE FROM The Royal Half: We are beyond excited to welcome KnickRickle to the pages of The Royal Half as one of the winners of North America’s Next Top...
