Hockey News: Bruins as Cup Favorites; MacDonald Contract Extension Marcy Di Michele | April 15, 2014 The video game Stanley Cup final sees the Bruins triumphant over the Sharks. [The Province] Boston seems to be the Cup favorite to many in real life as well, as…
Canucks Corner Editorial – The Low Point Peter Chau | April 13, 2014 To the frustrated Canucks fan, We are all Canucks, and right now, we are all feeling the pain. The Canuck image, reputation and brand, has been tarnished & humiliated. This…
End of Season: Questions for the Calgary Flames Mario Boucher | April 11, 2014 The 2013-14 season is winding down and members of the Calgary Flames are set to head out for their long summer holidays. The questions begin in earnest: Will Michael…
Video Room: Analyzing Alex Killorn’s Hit on Paul Ranger Andrew Forbes | March 20, 2014 The talk surrounding hockey safety will be at the forefront again – at least for a couple of days – after the game between Tampa Bay and Toronto saw Paul…
Calgary Flames 2014 Trade Deadline Primer Ryan Pike | March 4, 2014 As many of the National Hockey League’s clubs scramble to prepare for the playoff stretch drive, the rebuilding Calgary Flames are preparing for their future. With president of hockey operations…
Will Michael Sam’s Announcement Affect Hockey? Ross Bonander | February 11, 2014 On 23 February 2013 professional soccer player Robbie Rodgers wrote on his blog, I’m a soccer player, I’m Christian, and I’m gay. On 6 May 2013 professional basketball player Jason…
Calgary’s Fire Sale? A Look Towards The Trade Deadline Ryan Pike | January 28, 2014 Sometimes familiarity breeds contempt. Sometimes it builds fondness. In the sports world, often there’s a level of attachment for a team you put together, sometimes regardless of that group’s success.…
Positive Rebuild for the Calgary Flames Mario Boucher | January 23, 2014 There is good news for the Calgary Flames during the current rebuild. In the early stages of a rebuild in Calgary, the team is sticking with many of its young…
Highs and Lowes of being the Oilers President of Hockey Operations Marcy Di Michele | January 14, 2014 The Edmonton Oilers appointed a new General Manager, and a new coach this past offseason. The team has seen little to no improvement. Firing yet another coach might not be…
David Poile Apology to Bobby Ryan: Real or Imagined? Justin Glock | January 6, 2014 David Poile delivered an apology to Bobby Ryan on Friday. Poile apologized on behalf of Brian Burke for Burke’s degrading comments regarding Ryan’s playing style. Burke, known for his outspoken opinions, was one…
NHL Award Favorites Halfway Through 2013-14 Sean Sarcu | January 2, 2014 With most teams hovering around the 41-game mark, it’s as good a time as any to predict the eventual winners of the major individual trophies for the 2013-14 NHL season……
Americans Shouldn’t Worry About Team USA Omissions THW Archives | January 2, 2014 “I don’t need the best players. I need the best team.” ~ Fred Shero Shortly after the commencement of the Winter Classic between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Red…