Rewriting Sabres History Part IV: “No Goal” Chad DeDominicis | November 16, 2014 Rule 78. (b) Unless the puck is in the goal crease area, a player of the attacking side may not stand in the goal crease. If a player has entered…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Red-hot Red Wings Whip Rangers Rick Cole | November 16, 2014 A busy Sunday evening in the NHL as a full slate of three games was played. The Detroit Red Wings maintained their hold on first place with a 6-2 pasting of…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Lowly Bruins Upset Leafs Rick Cole | November 15, 2014 The last-place Boston Bruins scored three first period goals, then hung on for a 3-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs in one of two National Hockey League games played…
Dissecting 1989, Part Two Peter Chau | November 15, 2014 Okay, here is another revelation of mine. Back in 1989, I really thought that the doomed music duo Milli Vanilli was the real deal. Turns out that they lip-synced their way…
Dissecting 1989 (Not Taylor Swift) Peter Chau | November 15, 2014 I will tell you only one recent revelation. Everyone kept saying that the new Taylor Swift album titled “1989” was a slight move away from her country music roots. After…
The Growth of Hockey in New Jersey Brian Sklar | November 14, 2014 Along with USA Hockey, hockey in the state of New Jersey has grown tremendously. There are more high school teams across the state today then there were 10 years ago.…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Gump is Back – Habs Win! Rick Cole | November 12, 2014 Remembrance Day evening saw a full slate of three NHL games. Montreal dumped Chicago 4-1, Toronto got past Detroit 3-1 and the Rangers doubled the count on Boston, 4-2. Worsley…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Lowly Bruins Tie Wings Rick Cole | November 11, 2014 The bottom-dwelling Boston Bruins finally scored a goal on Detroit Red Wings rookie goalkeeper Roger Crozier last night. In fact, they notched three of them as they held their first-place adversaries to…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Lowly Bruins Ground Hawks Rick Cole | November 9, 2014 Two games were on tap in the National Hockey League last night, both highlighted by strong goaltending performances by the winning teams’ netminders. Johnston jolts Chicago In Boston, Bruins’ left…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Defence Wins the Day Rick Cole | November 8, 2014 Strong goaltending and tight checking highlighted the two NHL games played last night as the New York Rangers shut out Toronto 1-0 and Chicago got by Montreal 3-1. Plante’s triumphant…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Jake the Snake Back in the Big-Time Rick Cole | November 7, 2014 It looks like the injury bug is alive and well and circulating around the National Hockey League this week. Three premier centres and a goaltender have gone down, and the result…
Rewriting Sabres History Part III: July 1st, 2007 Chad DeDominicis | November 6, 2014 The Buffalo Sabres were coming off two Eastern Conference Finals appearances and a President’s Trophy. The Sabres were on top of the hockey world after the lockout. In a few…