NHL Wants Expansion Protection Lists Kept Secret Shayna Goldman | March 9, 2017 Barring any changes, the National Hockey League intends to keep each team’s protection list for the 2017 Expansion Draft private. At the general managers’ meetings in Boca Raton, it was…
BOOOOOO…Wait, Should You Really Be Booing Gary Bettman? Matt Brauckmann | February 6, 2017 Last week marked the 24th anniversary of Gary Bettman’s tenure as Commissioner of the National Hockey League. An incredible number of things have transpired since then in the NHL —…
NHL Olympic Participation on Hold Mark Brown | January 29, 2017 LOS ANGELES – If fans have a desire to see their favorite NHL players in the 2018 Olympic Winter Games, several critical decisions remain outstanding. In fact, NHL decision-makers appear…
Golden Knights Schedule Revealed Keith Scheessele | January 11, 2017 Fans of the newly minted Vegas Golden Knights got a little bit of good news from club management on Tuesday, however minor, especially if you’re a fan of preseason hockey. Speaking…
Centennial Classic: Nostalgia Not Going Anywhere Andrew Forbes | January 1, 2017 Since 2008, the NHL has only missed one year when it comes to hosting an outdoor game. From Winter Classics to Heritage Classics and onto the Stadium Series and the…
Will the Golden Knights Open at Home or on the Road? Keith Scheessele | December 29, 2016 October of 2017 your father’s NHL will be no more. The Vegas Golden Knights will begin play as the league’s 31st franchise, forever altering hockey’s landscape. Or for as long…
Olympic Update, Hamonic Back & More News Dustin L. Nelson | November 14, 2016 One of the big questions lingering over the NHL right now is whether or not the NHL will participate in the 2018 Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea. Monday, commissioner Gary…
The Impact of the World Cup of Hockey: A Panel Discussion Brianne Spiker | September 18, 2016 When it comes to growing any sport, it takes a lot of time and effort. The NHL has focused on promoting the league from non-traditional markets in the United States…
U.S. Senator Challenges Bettman on Head Trauma in Hockey Steven DiOssi | August 16, 2016 U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Connecticut) has challenged NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman on the NHL’s response to head trauma and concussions in the game of hockey. Full text of Blumenthal’s letter:…
Seattle NHL Window is Closing Michael Straw | July 22, 2016 Seattle’s bid for an NHL team is still alive, but it may as well be on life support. With only the city of Las Vegas recently being approved for league…
NHL Dismisses Arbitrator From Dennis Wideman Case: Report Dustin L. Nelson | July 20, 2016 The NHL has dismissed James Oldham, the neutral arbitrator in the Dennis Wideman case, according to a report from Sports Business Daily who confirmed the report with Oldham himself. Wideman…
Montreal Canadiens: Meet Andrew Shaw Nick Guido | July 19, 2016 At the 2016 National Hockey League Entry Draft, the Canadiens were looking to make a big selection holding the ninth overall pick. No one would have guessed that they intended…