Movember: Remembering the Top Ten Best Mustaches in NHL History
Movember has arrived and hockey plays a key role in raising money for the fund. With that, we take a look back at the best mustaches in NHL history.
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Rock Out for the Lockout: The Calgary Flames are “Red Hot”
With the NHL lockout firmly in place and both sides entrenched for what may be a long, drawn out battle, we’re taking this opportunity to explore the musical side of the National Hockey League. Each week, we’ll see what happens when hockey and music collide. Join us as we Rock Out for the Lockout. The ...
Ten Most Hated Toronto Maple Leafs Of All-Time
As sports fans, most of the allure is drawn from our longing to see our favorite teams bring home a championship. Championships are great, but not every team or fan base will get to celebrate a championship in their lifetime. If you are a fan of the Toronto Maple Leafs and you were born after ...
Draft Schmaft: The Toronto Maple Leafs’ First Round Draft Selections
Draft Schmaft I: 1963-1967 – The first 5 NHL Amateur Drafts. Draft Schmaft II: 1968-1970 – Brad Selwood, Ernie Moser, Darryl Sittler Draft Schmaft III: 1971-1972 – George Ferguson Draft Schmaft IV: 1973 – Lanny McDonald, Bob Neely, Ian Turnbull Draft Schmaft V: 1974-1977 – Jack Valiquette, Don Ashby, John Anderson, Trevor Johansen Draft ...
Movember Tribute to The Best Mustaches In The NHL
It is highly probable that many of our male readers have begun to allow for some extra growth on their upper lips now that the calendar has turned to November. The month is used to raise money and awareness for prostate cancer with whoever is up to it growing a mustache in what is known ...
30 Seasons of the Calgary Flames – Part One (1980-81 to 1989-90)
The 2010-11 season was the 30th season played by the Calgary Flames. As the next season quickly approaches, we present a three-part look back at 30 seasons of the Flames, one decade at a time. Part 1, The 1980s Part 2, The 1990s Part 3, The 2000s PART ONE: 1980-81 to 1989-90 Way, way ...
Draft Schmaft – The Maple Leafs First Round Draft IV 1973
In the spring of 1973, the Maple Leafs missed the playoffs again after exiting in the first round the previous 2 seasons. In the off-season, Jim Gregory and his staff would make personnel choices that would have impact in building the Leaf team that peaked with a Semifinals appearance in 1978, and would unfortunately be ...
Draft Schmaft – The Maple Leafs First Round Draft 1968-70: Part II Selwood and Sittler
In the spring of 1968, the defending Stanley Cup champion Toronto Maple Leafs failed to make the playoffs. While many players remained from the championship team, some key players such as Terry Sawchuk, Red Kelly, Frank Mahovlich, Carl Brewer, Bob Baun and Ed Shack were gone. Among remaining Leafs, 5 were aged 37 or older. ...
What makes a Hall of Famer? A Flames case study
As the National Hockey League season progresses towards its conclusion – and the Calgary Flames playoff hopes diminish – one aspect of the season that may fly under the radar is a pair of veterans chasing significant milestones. Calgary Flames winger Jarome Iginla (along with San Jose Sharks center Joe Thornton) is rapidly approaching the ...
Ask The Alumni – Send Us A Question For Marty McSorley
Since November, The Hockey Writers and the NHL Alumni Association have teamed up for a monthly series called Ask the Alumni. It provides us with the opportunity to shine a spotlight on the business ventures and charitbale work done by the NHL Alumni members while reminiscing about some of hockey’s greatest moments. It also gives ...
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