‘Picture Perfect: The 1992-93 Season’ on the NHL Network Kyle Gipe | May 30, 2018 The 2017-18 season marked the silver anniversary of what is regarded by many to be the best season in NHL history, 1992-93. A quarter-century ago, Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux, and…
Film on Ice: Mystery, Alaska to Air on the NHL Network Johannes Wheeldon | February 7, 2018 Tonight, Wednesday, February 7, 2018, at 8:00 p.m eastern, the NHL Network will feature the 1999 movie Mystery, Alaska. If you have never seen this film, get excited. If it has been awhile, make…
1994 Playoffs – We Need a Movie on This! Jeff Ponder | December 22, 2017 There are some good hockey movies out there. We were blessed with Slap Shot in 1977. We chuckled at the antics of the children in The Mighty Ducks in 1992.…
THW Interview: ‘The Russian Five’ Documentary Coming Soon Tony Wolak | March 20, 2017 In their heydey, the Detroit Red Wings unleashed a five-man unit unlike any line the NHL had ever seen: The Russian Five. And now, they’re getting the big screen recognition…
1986-87 Oilers: “Boys on the Bus” Marcy Di Michele | March 14, 2017 Before there were shows like HBO’s “Hard Knocks” and the NHL’s “Road to the Winter Classic” there was “Boys on the Bus”, a documentary with exclusive interviews, behind the scenes…
Ice Guardians Worldwide Release a Smashing Success Steven DiOssi | March 10, 2017 There is perhaps no greater debate in hockey than that of fighting’s place in the modern era. While there are those for fighting and others who aren’t, there’s no denying…
California Seals Documentary Labour of Love Rob Soria | January 31, 2017 It has been 40-plus years since the California Golden Seals played their final game in the National Hockey League. In the minds of most young fans, they are nothing more…
Hockey’s Lost Boy: The Story of the First Maple Leafs’ Goal Scorer Andrew Forbes | October 19, 2016 The 2016-17 season marks the centennial year for one of the NHL’s most storied franchises – the Toronto Maple Leafs. Over those 100 seasons, the Leafs have scored thousands of…
‘Orchestrating an Upset’ Documentary on ’96 World Cup Contextualizes Tourney’s Return Dustin Nelson | September 14, 2016 Wednesday night, after the 2016 World Cup exhibitions come to a close, the NHL Network will air a new documentary about the first World Cup of Hockey. Now 20 years…
Ice Guardians: Talking With Producer Adam Scorgie Sebastian Noble | September 6, 2016 Ice Guardians is an upcoming documentary film that is exploring uncharted territory: the stories of the players who are all too often forgotten — the enforcers. Producer Adam Scorgie took the…
Red Army Is An Immersive Hockey History Ryan Pike | June 17, 2015 When I was a small child, I knew exactly three things about the Soviet Union: their country was extremely large, their national anthem was intimidating, and their hockey players were…
Hockey Movie Bucket List – Bon Cop Bad Cop Colleen O'Shea | May 11, 2015 Here’s why the 2006 Canadian action/comedy film Bon Cop, Bad Cop should be on your hockey movie bucket list. Starring Patrick Huard and Colm Feore (Thor, Face-Off), the main plot is about how two detectives — one…