Hockey Canada has recently announced a new mandate, nationwide, which will enforce cross-ice play as opposed to the traditional full-ice play for all registered Canadian hockey players aged five and six years-old. Starting in the […]
Two weeks were all it took for the Toronto Maple Leafs to put their playoff hopes in jeopardy. The Leafs have eight games left in their season, and the next few weeks will make or […]
Good news. Maple Leafs defenseman Paul Ranger was released from a Toronto hospital several hours after leaving a game by stretcher Mar. 19. Tampa Bay Lightning Alex Killorn hit Ranger from behind on a forecheck in […]
ANALYSIS The credits finally rolled on the 22 month-long soap opera involving goaltender Roberto Luongo when the Vancouver Canucks traded him to the Florida Panthers Mar.4. The entire drama was an example of poor player management. […]
A 180-year-old hockey stick put up for sale on ebay Mar. 5 is already receiving bids of more than $25, 000. Owner Mark Presley of Berwick, Nova Scotia has allowed bidding until Mar. 15 and set […]
The dimly lit conference room erupted in cheers as Canada’s women’s hockey team robbed the United States of a gold medal in overtime. But what happened next at the Canadian Media Production Association Prime Time […]
New York Islanders fans are probably still swearing somewhere — the team’s star player, John Tavares, is now sidelined from this year’s NHL season after sustaining a knee injury in an Olympic hockey game against […]
Following a lacklustre start, the Canadian men’s hockey team has won their first game in Sochi. Norway was not an expected threat, and team Canada easily came away with a win on Feb.13. There was […]
Thirty-eight-year-old Martin St. Louis is getting the last-minute nod to compete in men’s Olympic hockey. The announcement comes on the heels of news that Tampa Bay Lightning superstar Steven Stamkos can’t play due to injury. Stamkos […]
The Canadian Olympic hockey teams are getting help from local athletes in their bid for gold. Brianne Jenner is competing for the women’s team, and John Tavares is competing for the men’s team. Canadians don’t […]
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