Ron Jones: A Forgotten First-Rounder Nathaniel Oliver | June 3, 2018 Former NHL defenseman Ron Jones had a successful hockey career, even if that success did not transfer to the NHL. The 6-foot-1, 200-pound blueliner was an offensive-defenseman during his junior…
A Comparison: Capitals vs. 1970-71 Bruins Bill Situ | February 14, 2017 Another home game, another big win — little has stopped the Washington Capitals from recording more than five goals in a single game for the 11th straight time at Verizon…
Hybrid Blueliners Evolving Hockey Leah Dyck | January 23, 2017 Players like Shea Weber and Drew Doughty are names we’ve all heard before. They appear in headlines time and time again because their defense is unparalleled. They represent Canada in…
Book Review – ‘The Big 50: Boston Bruins’ Cam Hasbrouck | January 21, 2017 Identity. Toughness. Hard-working. Blue Collar. These were the words that Fluto Shinzawa used to describe the Boston Bruins. In his new book, The Big 50: Boston Bruins, Shinzawa chronicles the 50…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: A Very Busy Hockey Weekend Rick Cole | October 24, 2016 It was a very busy weekend in the fledgling 1966-67 hockey season. The National Hockey League saw a full slate of six games, While seven games were played in the…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: How Will NHL Teams Fare in 50th Season? Rick Cole | October 20, 2016 As promised yesterday, here is our preview of the National Hockey League teams for 1966-67. As the National Hockey League embarks on its 50th season we surveyed a number of…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Big Guns Power Hawks, Bruins Rick Cole | October 20, 2016 The Chicago Black Hawks and Boston Bruins were winners as the National Hockey League opened its 50th season on two fronts last night. Bobby Hull and Stan Mikita scored two…
Quick out Months, Miller Is Healthy, Orr Talks About McDavid & More News Steven DiOssi | October 19, 2016 Quick Expected to Miss ‘About Three Months’ The Los Angeles Kings expect to be without goaltender Jonathan Quick for about three months, according to general manager Dean Lombardi on Wednesday.…
Bobby Orr Says NHL Should Bring Back Two-Line Offside Pass Rule Steven DiOssi | August 18, 2016 When the NHL removed the two-line offside pass rule from its rulebook after the NHL lockout that cost it the 2004-05 season, the goal was to increase the speed and…
Bobby Orr: “Our Game Has Become More Dangerous” Andrew Forbes | July 13, 2016 Hockey has most definitely changed from decade to decade. Even over the past few years, we’ve seen a significant move from a jammed-up, slower-moving game to one that favours the…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Generals Ontario Junior Champs Rick Cole | April 21, 2016 The Oshawa Generals, winners of the Ontario Hockey Association Junior A crown, added the all-Ontario junior championship to their collection of titles last night. The Generals finished their demolition of…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Hawks Owner Norris Dies Rick Cole | February 26, 2016 Chicago Black Hawks co-owner James Norris passed away yesterday at age 59. Norris, a larger-than-life figure in the world of sports, was one of the most influential National Hockey League…