Top Five Habs Run-Ins With the Law Ari Grief | August 27, 2013 Lately some Canadiens past and present have been making news but not quite for the right reasons. This got me thinking: what were the all-time Habs run-ins with the law?…
Zero to Hero: Dustin Penner & Other Tales of Royal Redemption Sheng Peng | August 2, 2013 Imagine 15,000 people watching you at your job. You make a mistake, and 15,000 boos rain down. Imagine this every night of work. In your ears, when does a shower…
Jagr to Brodeur – Gems from the 1990 Entry Draft Peter Chau | July 31, 2013 It is with incredible irony that from the 1990 NHL Entry Draft, two of the NHL’s longest serving players, Czech forward Jaromir Jagr and Canadian goaltending legend Martin Brodeur, are…
All-Time Buffalo Sabres Team: Part Two Defensemen Darren Matte | July 24, 2013 When you think of the greats in the Buffalo Sabres history it is sometimes difficult to pick out defensemen who have stood above the rest. However, in part two of…
Ineffective Headshot Rule Signals Time To Eliminate Instigator Rule Colin Pineau | July 19, 2013 It seems that the NHL’s Rule 48 on illegal checks to the head, instituted three years ago to curb concussions, isn’t working according to new research from Toronto’s St. Michael’s…
5 Most Memorable Jerseys in NHL History The Hockey Writers | July 17, 2013 We all love hockey. For 82+ games a season, we bleed our teams colors and for a lot of us, we don those same colors on our backs while attending…
Bruins Core Goes Way Back Ian C McLaren | July 15, 2013 The Boston Bruins made some news over the past couple weeks by locking up two important members of the team via long-term contract extensions: Patrice Bergeron signed for 8-years, $52…
Blackhawks Fans Continue to Be Split On the Legacy of Chris Chelios Evan F. Moore | July 10, 2013 This week, it was announced that former Chicago Blackhawks blueliner Chris Chelios will be inducted into the National Hockey League Hall of Fame. There is no doubt that Chelios is…
Top 10 Best Developmental Ice Hockey Leagues (North America) Anatoliy Metter | July 10, 2013 Over the last few decades, the hockey world has been blessed to see some of the best talent compete on ice surfaces throughout North America. While the NHL is the…
Free Agency: The WHA’s Greatest Legacy James McClure | July 9, 2013 We might refer to the the day in which free agents can sign contracts with any team in the league as “NHL Independence Day” since this event bears many similarities…
Bruins Bounce Back: History of Cup Final Losses Eric Converse | June 30, 2013 WARNING: IF YOU ARE A HIGHLY SENSITIVE BOSTON BRUINS FAN, THIS POST MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR YOU. PROCEED WITH CAUTION. Life moves pretty fast. One moment the Boston Bruins…
Backdraft: How High Were Today’s NHL GMs and Coaches Drafted? James McClure | June 29, 2013 While preparing another post on the draft, I discovered that more of today’s NHL General Managers and head coaches were selected at the 1978 Amateur Draft than any other draft…