50 Years Ago in Hockey – Canada Humiliated Rick Cole | March 12, 2015 Canada suffered the worst loss in its international hockey history yesterday when they were lambasted 8-0 by Czechoslovakia. After four straight victories to start the world championship tournament, the Canadians…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Canada Downs U.S. 5-2 Rick Cole | March 9, 2015 Canadians unimpressive The Canadian National Hockey Team defeated the United States squad 5-2 yesterday in a generally unimpressive game at the world championships in Tampere, Finland. Former NHL’er Allan Johnson…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Canada Off to Good Start Rick Cole | March 6, 2015 The Canadian National Hockey team opened the World Hockey Championships in Tampere Finland yesterday with a 4-0 win over the host team. But it wasn’t all good news for the…
KHL Business: 25 million Dollars To Win Regular Season Title Alessandro Seren Rosso | March 2, 2015 25 Million Dollars is what CSKA Moscow spent this year to win the Regular Season title in the KHL, according to ProSport.ru, who in turn used the public information archives…
Ukraine Launches Championship as Hopes for Peace Rise Vyacheslav Hnatyuk | February 15, 2015 Ukrainian Ice Hockey Federation has finally managed to start the much delayed national championships. The first games in the competition were played at the very days when the nation was…
“Of Miracles and Men” Offers Rare Glimpse From Soviet Union Tom Mitsos | February 9, 2015 When I first heard about ESPN’s latest 30 for 30 documentary, “Of Miracles and Men,” I counted down the days until I would get to relive the Miracle on Ice.…
Luleå Win the Champions’ Hockey League Cup Vyacheslav Hnatyuk | February 6, 2015 The Swedish Luleå are the European Cup holders and winners of the IIHF’s Champions’ Hockey League 2014-15. The team won the finals against Frölunda Gothenburg last Tuesday, 3 February 2015.…
North American Young Stars Will Excite But Can They Stop the Puck? Carl Maloney | January 28, 2015 Its official, the World Cup is back and it’s coming to Toronto in 2016. That’s not the only announcement Gary Bettman made over all-star weekend. There is a new 8…
Hockey in Distant Places Joseph Vito DeLuca | January 26, 2015 Hockey is always referred to as a global game, and given the World’s shrinking boarders of today, that couldn’t be a truer statement. While North America and Northern Europe usually…
2016 World Cup Of Hockey: European All-Star Roster Predictions Shane Sander | January 24, 2015 With the 2016 World Cup of Hockey officially announced today by NHL commissioner Gary Bettman during All Star weekend in Columbus, the inclusion of a European All-Star team and North…
Luleå and Frölunda to Play in the CHL’s Final Vyacheslav Hnatyuk | January 23, 2015 Two Swedish teams, Frölunda Gothenburg and Luleå Hockey, have paved their way into the final of the IIHF-led Champions Hockey League, an international competition of the European countries’ top teams.…
Ranking the Top Ten Hockey Leagues The Hockey Writers | January 10, 2015 There is no argument that can be made that the NHL is not the best hockey league in the world. With the advent of online streaming services, hockey fans from all…
