Blackhawks Fans Continue to Be Split On the Legacy of Chris Chelios Evan F. Moore | July 10, 2013 This week, it was announced that former Chicago Blackhawks blueliner Chris Chelios will be inducted into the National Hockey League Hall of Fame. There is no doubt that Chelios is…
Shero Gets Hall Call But Burns Family Left Waiting Again Chris Wassel | July 10, 2013 This should read like an open letter to the Hockey Hall Of Fame. I do apologize in advance if this comes off as a huge tangent like rant but there was…
Book Review: Next Goal Wins, NHL Trivia Rebecca Dobrinski | March 11, 2013 Next Goal Wins!: The Ultimate NHL Historian’s One-of-a-Kind Collection of Hockey Trivia By Liam Maguire, with a foreword by Wayne Gretzky. (2012, Toronto: Random House Canada. Softcover. Pp. 227. $19.50…
Hall of Fame 2013: The Borderline Case for Paul Kariya Marc Lapierre | January 4, 2013 written by Marc Lapierre (@MarcLapi) Paul Kariya will be eligible for enshrinement in the Hockey Hall of Fame for the first time in 2013. His candidacy for immortality is clearly…
TML Captains: George Armstrong 1958-1969 Mark Ascione | December 24, 2012 For so many Leaf fans, there almost is no Leaf captain before George Armstrong. He is the last Toronto captain to play his entire NHL career with the Leafs. And save for a few years, he has been an employee of the Maple Leaf hockey club since his retirement.
Hall of Fame 2013: Scott Niedermayer Marc Lapierre | December 15, 2012 written by Marc Lapierre (@MarcLapi) Along with Chris Chelios, Scott Niedermayer headlines the list of 2013 first-year eligible candidates for enshrinement in the Hockey Hall of Fame. Like his…
Hockey Hall of Fame 2013: Chris Chelios Marc Lapierre | November 29, 2012 Will Chris Chelios make it into the HHOF on his first try?
How the Hall of Fame Should Elect Players Thomas Strangward | November 21, 2012 Last week’s induction ceremony at the Hockey Hall of Fame saw an elite group of players granted entrance to the hall, as Joe Sakic, Adam Oates, Pavel Bure, and Mats…
As Bure Is Enshrined, Panthers Fans Look Ahead Jameson Cooper | November 17, 2012 Earlier this month the hockey world took a break from the gloom and doom of NHL labor talks to honor the recent inductees to the Hockey Hall of Fame. Among…
Is Mats Sundin a True First-Ballot Hall of Famer? K. Ross Read | November 16, 2012 As the hockey Hall of Fame inducted its four newest members this past week, the criteria by which players are selected for induction also shared a brief moment in…
Claude Lemieux: Proto-pest, Clutch Playoff Performer, Future Hall of Famer Jeff Stone | November 14, 2012 Not enough is said about Claude Lemieux’s eyes. The player who’s now regarded as the NHL’s proto-pest must have been terrifying to line up against, not only because he might…
Things Lost, Things Delayed – Maple Leafs Edition Mark Ascione | November 12, 2012 There’s some hope the NHL lockout, now about two months old, will end and there may even be a 60-70 game regular season commencing by December. There’s interest, if not…