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Hockey Hall of Fame

Lidstrom, Jagr and Selanne Continue To Defy Age

Andrew Sykes | November 15, 2011

The NHL, like any professional sport, is a league that thrives on turning young players into marketable stars and while the likes of Steve Stamkos, Jeff Skinner and Tyler Seguin are looked…

Inducting the Eagle. Ed Belfour Enters the Hockey Hall of Fame

Stephen Stoneman | November 14, 2011

He will go down as one of the best goalers of all time. Tonight, Ed Belfour will take his place into the Hockey Hall of Fame alongside other greats Joe Nieuwendyk,…

Norris Trophy Mythology: Nicklas Lidstrom’s Quest For Number Eight

Andrew Johnson | October 28, 2011

In any conversation about the most prolific defencemen of all time you will undoubtedly hear the mention of names like Bobby Orr, Doug Harvey, Raymond Borque, and Paul Coffey. Along…

Shanahan Sets Right Tone With Lengthy Suspensions

Steve Kendall | September 27, 2011

During his playing days, Brendan Shanahan was a no nonsense player. He came to work, did his job, and expected others to do the same. He was as tough as…

The Bob Suter Story: The Power of Twenty

Jas Faulkner | August 15, 2011

In sports, twenty has graced the backs of a number of Hall of Famers, causing ten MLB teams, two NFL teams, the Portland Trailblazers and the Los Angeles Kings to retire the number. In other corners of the NHL, one name is associated with the number twenty: Suter.

Is Pavel Bure a Hall of Famer?

The Hockey Writers | June 29, 2011

For as long as there are Halls of Fame, fans, critics and players will debate on who should and should not be inducted and given legendary status. There are those…

Mark Recchi and the Hall of Fame Debate

Bob Mand | June 19, 2011

It’s been a long ride for Mark Recchi. The 43-year-old Kamloops, B.C. native called it quits Wednesday night following his third and final Stanley Cup victory. It’s hardly a surprise,…

Book Review: Queens of the Ice

Rebecca Dobrinski | March 25, 2011

Carly Adams adds to the case for Hilda Ranscombe and the Preston Rivulettes’ induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame.  Toronto – I hope you’re listening.   Queens of the…

What makes a Hall of Famer? A Flames case study

Ryan Pike | March 25, 2011

As the National Hockey League season progresses towards its conclusion – and the Calgary Flames playoff hopes diminish – one aspect of the season that may fly under the radar…

Lanny McDonald – Ask the Alumni

Andrew Rodger | November 24, 2010

Our first guest for the “Ask the Alumni” series at The Hockey Writers was Stanley Cup Champion and Hall of Fame member Lanny McDonald. Readers sent in their questions, and the hockey legend himself answered them.

O’Ree deserves to be in the Hall of Fame

Steve Kendall | November 5, 2010

By Steve Kendall With the 2010 Hall of Fame induction weekend upon us, it is a good time to reflect on who is missing from the hallowed halls in Toronto.…

My Top 10 Steve Yzerman Moments

The Hockey Writers | November 5, 2009

I still find it hard to believe that it’s been over three years now since I last saw Steve Yzerman lace up his skates for the Red Wings.  Known as…

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