Author Archives: Jamie Nye

John Tortorella is a free agent looking for work. It's the same position he found himself in more than six years ago when he had his one-and-done season in Vancouver. Back then, Tortorella looked like...

OK, seriously: Are you a hockey fan or an NHL fan? Because if you're a hockey fan around Saskatchewan, there had better be some impressive attendance numbers for the Pats in Regina and whenever the Pa...

The Washington Capitals and New York Rangers showcased everything that is wrong with hockey. I laughed at the fights but should a sport not be enjoyed for the skill and not enjoyed for the sideshow th...

What do hockey fans want out of the game? Do they want a highly skilled, fast-paced affair with decent goal-scoring and the odd scrap with players' health and safety placed in high importance? Or do t...

Who did it better, the NHL or the NBA? The issue is the NBA's play-in tournament. Both leagues brought in formats in last year's bubble to give more teams a chance to make the playoffs after the regul...

The Canadian Football League draft happens on Tuesday. I have thought about this draft a lot lately. Is there a chance this is the last one? What will the future of this draft be if some of the XFL-CF...

The Green Bay Packers' drama with Aaron Rodgers is going to be the NFL story of the off-season. Rodgers is one of the greatest quarterbacks of all-time and no longer wants to play for Green Bay. The d...

Let's give credit where credit is due. The Western Hockey League, the Regina Pats, Evraz Place and the University of Regina gave some young men an opportunity to play. After the WHL had its season and...

The Canadian Football League isn't the only one waiting on federal and provincial health measures to be relaxed. The National Hockey League is putting contingency plans together for its final four. Of...

I'm ready to bet Gary Bettman is soon walking off into the sunset as commissioner of the NHL. Let's look at the body of work over the last few seasons as he's increased the expansion fee to buy into t...