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3 Miracle on Ice Players Who Became Blues

Mike Meyer | February 23, 2022

Most famously known as “Miracle on Ice,” an ice hockey game during the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, became one of the most infamous moments in Olympic…

Categories Blues History, Hockey History

3 Miracle on Ice Players Who Became Devils

Kristy Flannery | February 22, 2022

42 years ago, 8,500 fans gathered at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York to witness what became “the greatest sports moment of the 20th century”. A team of college…

Categories Hockey History, New Jersey Devils

Former Devil Mark Johnson: Where is He Now?

Kristy Flannery | October 6, 2021

It’s hard to forget Al Michaels’ famous call on that cold winter night on Feb. 22, 1980: “Do You Believe in Miracles? Yes!” The small snowy town of Lake Placid,…

Categories Devils History, Hockey History

Penguins Family Ties: The Franchise’s Father-Son Duos

Christy Walters | December 3, 2018

OTTAWA — A second group has expressed its interest in developing Ottawa’s LeBreton Flats, and it says an NHL arena is part of its plan.
DevCore Group, which submitted a bid to develop the area near Parliament Hill in 2016 but lost to a group co-he…

Categories Penguins History

NCAA Women’s Hockey: Conference Playoffs Preview

Gabriella Fundaro | March 1, 2013

Current PairWise Rankings, via USCHO: 1. Minnesota 2. Cornell 3. Boston College T-4. Boston University T-4. Harvard T-4. Clarkson 7. Mercyhurst T-8. North Dakota T-8. Wisconsin T-8. Northeastern 11. Quinnipiac…

Categories Women's Hockey

Do You Still Believe in Miracles? – A Review of Wayne Coffey’s The Boys of Winter

Rebecca Dobrinski | August 7, 2011

The Boys of Winter: The Untold Story of a Coach, a Dream, and the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team.  By Wayne Coffey.  (2005, New York: Three Rivers Press. Softcover. Pp.…

Categories Hockey Books, Hockey History, Los Angeles Kings, Nashville Predators, Olympics

The ‘Canes Captains: 14 Franchise Leaders Part II

Dan Canavan | January 29, 2010

In Part I of The ‘Canes Captains: 14 Franchise Leaders, we explored team captains from 1992 through the present. Here is Part II: Randy Ladouceur (1991–92) Ladouceur played parts of…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes

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