Tag Archives: Commentary

Wednesday was an eventful day in Calgary. The Flames now play in the oldest building in the National Hockey League. The Saddledome opened in 1983. Calgary Flames president of hockey operations, Brian ...

The Rider Nation primarily concerns itself with offence. But the fan base this year should be encouraged by changes to the defence. Last season, the Riders were last in sacks, last in forced turnovers...

I've always had this theory that the NHL would prefer to have a Canadian team and an American team in the Stanley Cup final. That way, TV viewers in both countries would be somewhat engaged in the cha...

Predators defenceman P.K. Subban has called it. Nashville will win game three of the Stanley Cup final. While that is a bold prediction, Subban is right about one thing: This series is not over. Nashv...

I have been among many media members in Canada that have been critical of the CFL over the years. From bad business decisions, to the recent overuse of video review, I've had lots to say. It's also im...

I have been among many media members in Canada that have been critical of the CFL over the years. From bad business decisions, to the recent overuse of video review, I've had lots to say. It's also im...

Falls from grace can be tough to watch. Sports has had its share of icons hit bottom. To hear the news that Aaron Hernandez had hung himself in prison back in April was frustrating, but perhaps not so...

As is always the case with every Stanley Cup final, there are some great story lines when it comes to the 2017 championship. The Penguins can become the first team in 19 years to win back-to-back titl...

Losing is a tough pill to swallow. Hockey fans across Canada are left disappointed, after the likeable Ottawa Senators were eliminated from the Stanley Cup playoffs on Thursday night. When the playoff...

The Pittsburgh Penguins appear to be back in Stanley Cup form after teetering on the brink of collapse earlier in this Eastern Conference final against Ottawa. Even though the Penguins won Game 2, lin...