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Fans still drawn to arenas despite secure zones as NHL returns to ice
EDMONTON - It was almost 30 C as Edmonton Oilers fan Darnell Belcourt stood outside the protective bubble that surrounds Rogers Place and waited for the puck to drop in the team's opening qualifying r...
Aug 02, 2020
NHL players take assortment of creature comforts with them to hub cities
Coffee, pillows, musical instruments, golf clubs, family photos and a lot of video game gear accompany NHL players as they head into relative isolation. The 24 teams playing for the Stanley Cup arrive...
Jul 27, 2020
Clear the Track: Winger Eddie Shack entertained on and off the ice
Eddie Shack, one of the NHL's most colourful players on and off the ice, has died. He was 83. The Toronto Maple Leafs announced the news in a tweet Sunday morning. "Eddie entertained Leafs fans on the...
Jul 26, 2020
Jamie Nye: Here's hoping MLB playoff expansion sticks from here on out
Just hours before the first pitch in the 2020 Major League Baseball season, the league and players signed off on a 16-team playoff format. Many believe now that MLB has gone to 16 for this COVID-short...
Jul 24, 2020
Release the Kraken: Seattle unveils name for NHL franchise
SEATTLE - The NHL's newest team finally has its name: The Seattle Kraken. The expansion franchise unveiled its nickname Thursday, ending 19 months of speculation about whether the team might lean trad...
Jul 23, 2020 (Seattle Kraken/Twitter)
Jamie Nye: Let the games begin!!!
Well, we made it. Over the next 10 days, we'll go from zero games from the major sports in North America over the last four months to almost all of them. Major League Baseball starts today, the NBA ne...
Jul 23, 2020
Jamie Nye: Tradition tells us the coach of the best team rarely gets the credit he's due
The debate over coach-of-the-year awards is always an interesting one and the three nominees for the Jack Adams Award in the NHL cover three different criteria. You have the coach of a very good team ...
Jul 16, 2020
Jamie Nye: 'Not fit to play' is a bad play by the NHL
Get used to hearing "not fit to play" from the NHL. If you thought the growing use of upper and lower body injury was getting ridiculous, the NHL is taking it one step further to prevent us from reall...
Jul 14, 2020
As postponed NHL season resumes, some fans say the lure of parties will be strong
EDMONTON - As hockey fans gear up for a truncated season to begin next month, some in Canada's two "hub cities" say the temptation to celebrate - and flout physical distancing guidelines - may prove t...
Jul 13, 2020
Jamie Nye: Refreshing to see B.C. not sacrifice health and safety to be hub city
Good on B.C. for not giving the NHL star treatment when it comes to health and safety protocols. The province's chief medical health officer and the NHL didn't see eye to eye on the protocols that wou...
Jun 26, 2020
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