Tag Archives: hockey

The Western Hockey League is preparing to drop the puck on a full season in October. The league finished its annual general meeting Tuesday, when an opening date of Oct. 1 and the reintroduction of pl...

Bring on the playoffs! Everyone we've talked to on the Green Zone who covers the National Hockey League has said the same thing. In the last few weeks of the season, without the playoff races, it look...

The Ottawa Senators have me eating my words from earlier in the season. They had two wins in their first 15 games. They were horrible. They were being outscored 5-1, 4-1, 8-5 and were rarely in games....

The Stanley Cup playoffs are finally here. Finally. Hopefully, the road to the Stanley Cup is a lot more thrilling than the road to the playoffs. The playoff races were non-existent. But now we know w...

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...

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...