Dick Irvin Jr: A Canadiens Great, A Greater Canadian David P. Stein | June 25, 2014 Not many people can truthfully claim to have witnessed 20 of the Montreal Canadiens 24 Stanley Cup championships. One individual who can legitimately make such a declaration is Dick Irvin…
10 Legendary Bob Cole Moments Adam Laskaris | June 6, 2014 For several generations of English-speaking Canadians, Bob Cole might be the most memorable voice from their childhood. For Americans and international viewers unable to view a CBC feed, you’re missing…
Make Your Song Canada’s Next Great Hockey Song With CBC Andrew Forbes | November 1, 2013 Imagine hearing your name and your song played on Canada’s most iconic hockey show. Your music starts and graphics fill the television screen for thousands of hockey fans across Canada.…
Bruins vs Blackhawks: The Hockey Night in Canada Montages Ian C McLaren | June 21, 2013 With an extra day between games in the Stanley Cup Final, it seems like a good time to look back at what has transpired through the first 4 games of…
CBC’s Hockey Night In Canada: Heartbeat Of A Nation Greg Brown | March 23, 2013 It’s Saturday night and you can feel the excitement, from coast to coast the atmosphere is electric as everyone from the players in the locker room, to the group of friends…
Exploring the CBC’s Digital Archives Ross Bonander | July 6, 2012 Is the looming labor dispute making you jaded? Free agency getting you down? Lose an hour or two this off-season in the CBC Digital Archives for Hockey. Lots of great…
Cherries of Wrath! Don Cherry and Other Low Hanging Maple Leafs Fruit Stephen Stoneman | April 4, 2012 If you’re not Canadian or if you’re not a hockey fan, you may not get Don Cherry. He is a Canadian institution almost more so than the broadcasting corporation that…
St. Louis Kid Gets a Crack at Professional Hockey Jeff Ponder | March 12, 2012 St. Louis is not your typical hockey hotbed. Players such as Cal Heeter are looking to disprove that belief. Heeter, born in St. Louis Missouri on November 2, 1988, was…
DJ Steve Porter Putting His Own Spin on Hockey for HNIC Angie Lewis | November 4, 2011 You may have heard of DJ Steve Porter from his video mash-ups and remixes on YouTube — his most well-known being “Press Hop”, where he used the infamous Allen Iverson…
Time Capsule Discovered in Maple Leaf Gardens Lukas Hardonk | October 16, 2011 According to a report on CBC.ca, crews working on Maple Leaf Gardens have discovered what they believe to be a time capsule that would have been buried during construction of the building many years ago. “All I know is what the super[intendent] told me,” worker Randall Gwizd told CBC. “The bricklayers found it by the front doors underneath the stone that marks the name of the building and they lifted it up and found the time capsule.”
The Wade Belak file and problems with full “indisclosure” Terrance Gavan | September 5, 2011 Belak’s death now subject to a whole new blight By Terrance Gavan The people deserve the truth. Unfortunately, we are at the whim of the petty bourgeois bureaucrats who…
CBC Prepares for 11th Annual Hockey Day in Canada Andrew Rodger | February 5, 2011 The CBC is preparing for the 11th Annual Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada on February 12th, 2011. The 13-hour broadcast originates from Whitehorse, Yukon and features three NHL games, a WHL game, and inspirational stories from across Canada.
