Derek StykaloDerek Stykalo

A former Junior 'A' hockey player, Derek has experienced the game's elements to the fullest, from hat-tricks to bench clearing brawls. He believes in three things when it comes to hockey - fighting belongs in the game, playoff beards are essential and the Oilers will win another cup in his lifetime. You can follow him on twitter @mightystyk

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Houston Bound? Red Sox Coach Bogar Could Interview For Astros Job

One of the Red Sox coaching staff could look at leaving Boston on his own terms before the management has a chance to clean house.  Tim Bogar, the current Red Sox bench coach could be added to the Houston…Read More

Honoring the ’04 Red Sox Will Bring Bliss & Sorrow To Red Sox Nation

The Red Sox announced that they will honor the 2004 World Series Championship team prior to the game on September 25.  All uniformed personnel associated with that team will be invited to attend the festivities…Read More

Papa Pedroia To Rejoin Red Sox In Toronto

The Red Sox were without their sparkplug on Thursday night and the six hits that the team mustered up further reiterated how important Dustin Pedroia is to this club.  After leaving Wednesday night’s…Read More

Red Sox & Blue Jays Pitching Matchups Breakdown

The Red Sox begin a seven game road trip on Friday night in Toronto and it will again be a battle to see who stays out of the AL East basement.  If past performances are any indication, the Sox could…Read More

Pawtucket’s League Title a Positive Note For Red Sox Organization

The triple-A affiliate, Pawtucket Red Sox, won the Governors Cup on Wednesday night, their third International League title and first since 1984, bringing a positive spin to an otherwise downward year…Read More

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Dustin Pedroia To Miss Thursday’s Game

When NESN cut to commercial at the end of the sixth inning during last night’s game, the camera’s…Read More

Love Him or Hate Him, Larry Lucchino To Run Red Sox In 2013

He’s the man who essentially runs the Red Sox and love him or hate him, Larry Lucchino will return…Read More

David Ortiz Wants To Be With Red Sox Next Year, But They Must Compete For Postseason

Aside from the obvious need of upgrading their starting pitching, the Red Sox will have some roster…Read More

Should Alfredo Aceves Have a Spot On the Red Sox Going Forward?

We have seen the rise and fall of Alfredo Aceves over the course of nearly two complete seasons.  In…Read More

Yankees Bomb Their Way to 5-4 Win Over Red Sox

Yankee manager, Joe Girardi said it best when he reminded the media that his club is known as the Bronx…Read More

Red Sox Roster Moves: Atchison Activated, Morales to 60-Day DL

The Red Sox announced prior to Wednesday night’s game against the Yankees that reliever Scott Atchison…Read More

Bobby Valentine Shows His Sense of Humor With WEEI Host

To say it’s been a trying year for the Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine this season would be a huge…Read More

Looking Ahead: Red Sox Open 2013 Season in the Bronx

By now all Sox fans have come to grips with the depressing fact that when the regular season schedule…Read More

Jon Lester Sets Strikeout Record For Red Sox Lefties In Style

Jon Lester did not get the win on Tuesday night when Boston beat the New York Yankees, but he did ink…Read More

Red Sox To Celebrate Johnny Pesky On September 23 With Free Ceremony

When Johnny Pesky passed away on August 13, the Red Sox had a memorial shortly there after with the intention…Read More

For The Red Sox, Spoiling New York’s Postseason Hopes Is Worth Playing For

The Red Sox and Yankees will face off six times over the next three weeks and with the Yankees fighting…Read More

Red Sox vs Yankees Pitching Matchups Breakdown

The Yankees are coming to town and while this usually brings an element of intrigue, the rivalry has…Read More

Red Sox Roster Notes: David Ortiz Out For the Year & Daniel Nava Returns

It shouldn’t come as a surprise that David Ortiz will be shut down for the rest of the season.…Read More

Red Sox Add Mike Scioscia To Manager Wish List

You know him as Mike Scioscia, current manager of the Los Angeles Angels.  You may also now know him…Read More

Red Sox & Dodgers Mega Trade Could Pave Way For John Farrell’s Return To Boston

It is a topic that just ton’t go away.  John Farrell returning to Boston is a constant discussion…Read More