Andrew Rodger

Mark Napier and the NHL Alumni Travel to Whitehorse for Hockey Day

Andrew Rodger | March 3, 2011

Last month, millions of Canadians tuned in for the CBC’s Hockey Day: 11th Annual Hockey Day in Canada broadcast, which was hosted this year by the city of Whitehorse in…

Interview with Lanny McDonald – ’89 Flames Reunite for 2011 Heritage Classic

Andrew Rodger | February 26, 2011

While the Montreal Canadiens and Calgary Flames prepared for their outdoor game at McMahon Stadium in the 2011 version of the NHL’s Heritage Classic, the city of Calgary hosted a…

Ruutu and Elliott Traded as Bryan Murray Continues to Make Changes

Andrew Rodger | February 18, 2011

The roster changes in Ottawa continued, as GM Bryan Murray traded Jarkko Ruutu to the Anaheim Ducks and goaltender Brian Elliott is on his way to Colorado.

Ottawa Senators End 11-Game Losing Streak – Life Without Fisher Begins

Andrew Rodger | February 13, 2011

The Ottawa Senators ended their 11-game losing streak with a 5-3 victory against the Edmonton Oilers. The Sens are now 1-0 in the post-Mike Fisher era.

CBC Prepares for 11th Annual Hockey Day in Canada

Andrew Rodger | February 5, 2011

The CBC is preparing for the 11th Annual Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada on February 12th, 2011. The 13-hour broadcast originates from Whitehorse, Yukon and features three NHL games, a WHL game, and inspirational stories from across Canada.

Send Us A Question For Claude Lemieux

Andrew Rodger | February 1, 2011

This month’s “Ask the Alumni” guest at The Hockey Writers is Claude Lemieux. Send us a question and be part of the interview with the 4-time Stanley Cup champion.

Cory Clouston and Bryan Murray Will Finish the Season in Ottawa

Andrew Rodger | January 23, 2011

Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk has broken his silence – Cory Clouston and Bryan Murray will finish the season as head coach and GM in Canada’s capital.

Theoren Fleury – Ask the Alumni

Andrew Rodger | January 20, 2011

This month’s NHL Alumni guest for The Hockey Writers “Ask the Alumni” series is Calgary Flames legend and best-selling authour Theo Fleury.

AHL or NHL – An Up and Down Year for Senators Goaltender Robin Lehner

Andrew Rodger | January 17, 2011

While the Senators struggle, their “goaltender of the future” has spent the season travelling between Ottawa and Binghamton. Is it time to find out if Robin Lehner can shine in the NHL?

Who Will Coach the Ottawa Senators in 2011-2012 Season?

Andrew Rodger | January 11, 2011

With each loss for the Ottawa Senators it becomes clear that changes are coming in Canada’s capital. Who will coach the Senators in 2011-2012?

Jason Spezza Out at Least 4 to 6 Weeks with Shoulder Injury

Andrew Rodger | December 27, 2010

Trying to keep their playoff dream alive, the Ottawa Senators will be without Jason Spezza for at least 4 to 6 weeks with a right shoulder injury.

Georges Laraque – Ask the Alumni

Andrew Rodger | December 22, 2010

For the casual hockey fan, the name Georges Laraque conjures up images of one of the true heavyweights in the NHL. In this month’s “Ask the Alumni” we learn that there is more to the story of Big Georges Laraque.