Evan Bray: Canadians deserve more than vague explanations over poor trade results
Canadians elected Prime Minister Mark Carney to office to handle trade tensions between Canada and the U.S. Evan Bray sa...
Tag Archives: NHL
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
Jamie Nye: Canada is Gary Bettman's logical answer to hub city question
It's starting to look like NHL commissioner Gary Bettman is going to be forced into putting at least one of the two hub cities in Canada. When you see the COVID-19 cases down south, compared to what C...
Jun 22, 2020
Jamie Nye: Buffalo Sabres appease Eichel but will the change make a difference?
Jack Eichel followed Connor McDavid in the draft and now he's following his lead in getting changes done within the organization. Remember, McDavid's very open and honest opinion of not being in the p...
Jun 17, 2020
Jamie Nye: A tale of four commissioners
Gary Bettman and Adam Silver deserve credit as the commissioners in sports who have led their organizations slowly, cautiously and diligently to a return to work. The NHL and NBA have had few outburst...
Jun 12, 2020
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Who would want to head up Canada Post?
Sarah Mills says the federal government is on the search for a new CEO to head up the mail service to bring success to a...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, September 9
8:30 - Harvest is underway across Saskatchewan, but farmers are facing a challenging start to the season. Only a fractio...