Kevin Armstrong
I am a career storyteller with a love for hockey. It's the story behind the last-second goal and the big save that keeps me coming back for more. How hard did that kid have to work to get here? What sacrifices did the parents make? When they were told to give up hockey, there is no future, why did they continue? I've been rink side for World Juniors, Memorial Cups, Calder Cups and Stanley Cups, to watch these stories unfold and I'm proud to bring them to you.
Author's Posts
Maple Leafs' Stanley Cup in 2020? Premier Doug Ford Thinks So
May 17th, 2020 Ontario’s premier put on his Toronto Maple Leafs jersey and took to Twitter on Saturday night to state these bold words: “the Leafs are going to win the Stanley Cup.” https://twitter.com/fordnation/status/1261427377650847744 Doug Ford not only predicts the Toronto Maple Leafs will win the Stanley Cup, but they will do so...
Oilers Season Storylines Left Unfinished
May 8th, 2020 Imagine going to the movies to watch that blockbuster you’ve been waiting for years to see. It’s a reboot of your most beloved franchise flick. It has your favourite stars playing roles they were destined to be in. It’s everything you’ve hoped for, the director and producers got it right. There are heroes, villains, action, and...
Oilers’ Top 5 Games of 2019-20
April 26th, 2020 The Edmonton Oilers did you a favour. You may find yourself with some time on your hands. Forget Netflix, or maybe you've already watched everything. It's time to rewatch some of the best games of the season. Here are the Oilers' top five games of the 2019-20 season. 5. Opening Night: Canucks at Oilers, Oct. 2, 2019 Without...
Colby Cave's Death Brings Lasting Legacy
April 16th, 2020 Colby Cave’s sudden and untimely death on April 11, 2020, was a gut punch to the hockey community and the Edmonton Oilers. The 25-year-old had emergency surgery on April 7 after suffering a brain bleed and was then placed in a medically induced coma from which he did not recover. Edmonton Oilers Colby Cave is congratulated by the...
Los Angeles Kings’ Anze Kopitar: Hall of Fame Worthy?
April 9th, 2020 The Los Angeles Kings’ captain Anze Kopitar has a big mantel over his fireplace in his house. This is a safe assumption given all those awards he’s racked up in his impressive career. Will he need to make room for the most significant honour of them all – the Hockey Hall of Fame (HHoF)? Kopitar will go down as a Kings' legend...
Kings or Maple Leafs - Who Won the Muzzin Trade?
April 3rd, 2020 In January of 2019, the Los Angeles Kings signalled to the hockey world that a rebuild was imminent. They traded defenseman Jake Muzzin to the Toronto Maple Leafs for Carl Grundstrom, the rights to Sean Durzi and a first-round pick, which LA used to get Tobias Björnfot. At the time, there was a mixed response as to who won the...
