Tag Archives: NHL

John Tavares said the New York Islanders are "heading in the right direction." That's good to hear. It's good the Islanders are heading in any direction. The Islanders are one of those NHL franchises ...

DALLAS - The Buffalo Sabres selected Swedish defenceman Rasmus Dahlin with the No. 1 pick in the NHL draft on Friday night. Considered far and away the class of the 2018 talent pool, the slick 18-year...

Barry Trotz better be careful or he'll become the NHL's next Mike Keenan. Trotz, who just coached the Washington Capitals to a Stanley Cup victory, resigned because he wanted a better contract. Appare...

Ovie frolicking in a fountain. Ovie sleeping with the Stanley Cup. Doing a handstand while drinking beer out of the bowl. At a Washington Nationals baseball game, throwing out the first pitch and hois...

The image of Alexander Ovechkin lifting the Stanley Cup over his head for the first time won't be a moment I soon forget. We all witnessed the years of frustration. The years of hearing questions abou...

Sometimes the NHL is laughable. And it's not just because at least two of its team owners, under oath, said they have never heard of the degenerative brain disorder CTE that is affecting some of their...

Hockey fans were up in arms about the NHL's decision not to allow their players in the Olympics. We missed Connor McDavid and other stars not suiting up for their countries. And we are seeing now what...

Las Vegas wants to replace Detroit as Hockeytown, USA. Twenty-four years ago Las Vegas didn't seem like a pro sports city. Sitting in Sam Boyd Stadium, watching the Las Vegas Posse play the Saskatchew...

WINNIPEG - Blake Wheeler liked 57 minutes of Monday's game between Winnipeg and Vegas. The other three minutes, not so much. Tomas Tatar and Jonathan Marchessault scored twice for the Golden Knights l...

Has Regina been embracing the Winnipeg Jets? Often, when a Canadian team is left in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the rest of the country cheers on the team. But it's hard to find much evidence of support...