Tag Archives: NHL

Glen Sather was the first NHL executive I ever interviewed. He was the Edmonton Oilers' head coach/general manager when his team visited Regina for an NHL pre-season game against the St. Louis Blues. ...

Tough luck, Toronto Maple Leafs fans. The NHL playoff format you despise is going to stay in place for at least one more season. Lots of hockey fans aren't fond of the playoff format that qualifies th...

Regina's Brad Watson is headed to the Saskatchewan Hockey Hall of Fame. He earned the honour even before his amazing 23-year career as an NHL referee ended last week. In a province that produces more ...

Earlier this week, head coach Jon Cooper received a contract extension for his work with the Tampa Bay Lightning. Tampa has been stellar this season, winning 59 of 77 games. The Lightning has lost jus...

Kings defenceman Drew Doughty backed up his words, for one night at least. Before L.A.'s game in Calgary on Monday night, Doughty said he had "no respect" for Flames winger Matthew Tkachuk. On the hee...

It appears that winning can fix many things, especially when it comes to big cities and NHL arenas. In September of 2017, the then-president of the Calgary Flames, Ken King, said that talks with the c...

"Terrible" Ted Lindsay was actually tiny, except for his contributions to hockey. Although he was only 5-foot-8 and 163 pounds, his aggressive style convinced the NHL to establish penalties for kneein...

Four days after his Ottawa Senators boss said his job would be evaluated at the end of the NHL season, Guy Boucher was fired as the team's head coach. Senators general manager Pierre Dorion was Bouche...

A U.S. television station asked six New York Islanders fans how they felt about John Tavares, the superstar who left the NHL team as a free agent to join the Toronto Maple Leafs. "We thought you were ...

The NHL trade deadline day yields big names and future stars trading places. But there is no point in picking winners and losers now. Let's leave the winners and losers for April, May and June, when s...