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2014 Winter Olympics

IIHF Seeking Names of Russian Players Flagged for Doping

Andrew Forbes | July 27, 2016

The Russian doping scandal has hit the hockey world and at the Olympic level nonetheless. According to reports, the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) will be asking for the names…

Categories International Hockey, NHL News, Olympics

The Golden Touch: Carey Price’s Excellence Since Sochi

Joseph Robin | March 20, 2015

Since the Olympic break last year, Carey Price has been the best goalie in the entire world. It’s not very hard to imagine why. On last year’s Canadian mens Olympic hockey…

Categories Montreal Canadiens, NHL Goaltending

Canada to Blame for USA’s Meltdowns

Craig Hagerman | January 3, 2015

Team USA saw their World Juniors hopes come to an end Friday after losing their quarterfinal match to Russia 3-2. The game was close and ultimately decided by a fluky…

Categories Olympics, World Junior Hockey Championship

Hit Somebody! Top 10 Roughest NHL Hits of 2014

Tabatha Patterson | December 24, 2014

As the year winds to a close, it’s time to reflect on the big goals, saves, and hits that make hockey so exciting. In 2014, NHL fans enjoyed a snow-capped…

Categories Top 10 Lists

“Growing The Game” in the Desert

The Hockey Writers | April 10, 2014

A New Beginning During the past four seasons of NHL hockey, the Phoenix Coyotes, and their fans have been through some highs, and lows. On July 2, 2013 hockey, as…

Categories Arizona Coyotes

Claude Giroux, Philadelphia’s ‘Hart’ & Soul

Andy Dudones | April 3, 2014

It wasn’t so long ago that Claude Giroux was the butt of all golf jokes. After stumbling out of the gate due in large part to a freak accident on…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

Team Austria’s Crisis During the Olympics

Vyacheslav Hnatyuk | March 10, 2014

Team Austria has definitely not fared well in the recent Sochi Olympics. This is obvious not only because the team has not qualified for the quarterfinals. The team has also revealed…

Categories International Hockey, Olympics

Tweet for Gold: The Seven Best NHL Tweets Sent From Sochi

Annie Erling Gofus | March 1, 2014

Twitter gave the world a special look at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia—and the view wasn’t always pretty. The Twitter handle @Sochi_Problem documented all of the Olympic’s “whoopsie” moments,…

Categories Humor, Olympics

Phil Kessel: Proving He’s at the Top

Andrew Forbes | February 26, 2014

Even though the results weren’t what they wanted, the Kessel name garnered quite the reputation at the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia. A two-player effort, it’s the older…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

What to Expect from Your St. Louis Blues, Post Sochi

Mike Poepping | February 26, 2014

The Blues have a healthy mix of elated and deflated Olympians who’ve just returned from across the world, 4 of them with some quality hardware.  Now that everyone is back…

Categories St Louis Blues

Teemu Selanne: Still surprising in Sochi

Alex Kozovski | February 24, 2014

Looking back on the Olympic men’s hockey tournament, which wrapped up yesterday with another gold for Team Canada, there were more surprises than I expected. I touted Oliver Ekman-Larsson as…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, Olympics

5 Ducks Come Back to Anaheim With Olympic Hardware

Kyle Larkin | February 24, 2014

Before we commend our Ducks on their fine work in Sochi, let’s all give a hearty round of applause for the Canadians, Swedes and Finns for their dilligent work. Also,…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, Olympics
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