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Elliotte Friedman’s Social Media Abbreviations: What’s the Deal?

Daniel Amoia | February 17, 2025

Before the historic USA/Canada matchup at the 4 Nations Face-Off, Sportsnet insider Elliotte Friedman took to X, as he normally does to preview a game. Related: Guide to the 2025…

Categories 4 Nations Face-off, Commentary

Sabres Host Bills’ Zay Jones First Hockey Game

Jeff Seide | March 9, 2018

Buffalo Bills’ rookie wide receiver Zay Jones didn’t quite break the internet Wednesday night in Western New York, but he put a decent-sized dent in it. Zay, short for Isaiah,…

Categories Buffalo Sabres

Best Online Resources for OHL Fans

Matt Wilson | October 18, 2017

Whatever it is that draws you in—goals galore, the opportunity to watch the NHL’s future stars develop, the luxury of having a team right in your backyard—junior hockey fandom is…

Categories CHL, Editor's Choice, OHL

Devils Fan Scores Free Season Ticket

Jeff Seide | September 13, 2017

Season tickets to an NHL team can cost anywhere from a few thousand dollars to tens of thousands. For New Jersey Devils fan Nick Donnelly, it only cost a few…

Categories New Jersey Devils

Boston Bruins Social Media Guide

Cam Hasbrouck | September 9, 2016

There are plenty of ways that you can define the age in which we currently live. For many of us, our lives circulate so much around social media, such that…

Categories Boston Bruins

The Best and Worst Fake NHL Trade Deadline Deals

Tony Wolak | February 26, 2016

Every year around the NHL Trade Deadline, internet trolls/heroes take to social media, create fake accounts for NHL media personalities, and report trades that have not occurred. And people fall…

Categories Humor, Trade Deadline

Ben Scrivens Riveting Twitter Takeover

Elaine Shircliff | February 1, 2016

Most NHL players spend All-Star break either at the All-Star Game or on an exotic island. Ben Scrivens had different plans up his sleeve. He decided to spend his All-Star…

Categories Metropolitan Riveters, Montreal Canadiens, NWHL, Women's Hockey

The Effects of Social Media on the Kane Investigation

Andrew Forbes | August 8, 2015

He’s a three-time Stanley Cup winner, a Conn Smythe winner, an Olympic silver medalist and a Calder Trophy winner along with many other accomplishments. When his game his on, he’s…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Commentary, Trending

Top 15 Eddie Lack Tweets

Trevor Beggs | July 24, 2015

It’s a sad time of year for hockey fans all around. All of the big name free agents have found new homes (sorry, Cody Franson), and with the exception of…

Categories Top 10 Lists, Vancouver Canucks

Hockey Twitter Fights Back Against Trolls

Andrew Forbes | June 14, 2015

We’ve all witnessed the lovely social media responses from users that simply criticize and mock things we’ve said, done or written. These responses, are what many of us refer to…

Categories Elsewhere on the Web, Toronto Maple Leafs

Mike Babcock to Leafs, Twitter Reacts

Andrew Forbes | May 20, 2015

If you haven’t heard yet, the Toronto Maple Leafs have hired their next coach. And for those of you who didn’t think that it would happen, that new head coach…

Categories NHL News, Toronto Maple Leafs

new york rangers drop caps… on twitter

Kevin Mizera | April 28, 2015

in case you missed it, the first shots have been fired in the round 2 series between the washington capitals and the new york rangers (on social media, anyway). beginning…

Categories Humor, New York Rangers
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