Just as the Tampa Bay Lightning begin to sober up off the heels of their 2nd consecutive Stanley Cup victory, the NHL has not only added a new team, the 2021 NHL Draft is suddenly upon us as the 1st round commenced last night. As I begin to sober up this morning, here are some … Read more
From 1979 to 1997 the Hartford Whalers rocked the Hartford Civic Center with a brand of rock ’em sock ’em Hockey that captivated a region. (RELATED – NHL Point Leaders- Top 5 Scorers Of All-Time) And who could forget that Fabulous Hartford Whalers logo! Today we remember Whalers and honor their top 5 performers and … Read more
Watching a sporting event on TV from the comfort of your couch makes all sports management jobs seem so simple. As the old saying goes, “The most popular guy in town is the backup quarterback.” Which is you, on the couch. The same sentiment can easily be applied to running a team at any level, … Read more
With the book closed on the 1st round of the 2015 NHL draft, here are 5 Quick takes: 1. Connor Mcdavid has the weight of a nation on his slender yet immensely talented frame. The ultra talented Center brings his 79 goals and 130 assists to Edmonton, the hallowed ground where the “Great One” forged … Read more
As we sift through the chapters of NHL history, trying to compile a list of the league’s top 5 NHL enforcers, the criteria has to be exact. The history of the National Hockey League has consisted of a rare combination of epic beauty and sheer brutality that fans have loved for well over a century. … Read more
So far, the NHL early season has been filled with enough up’s and downs to satisfy even the most casual fan. From young players quickly emerging while established veterans struggle, to teams that were considered also ran’s getting off to hot starts while perceived contenders sputter out of the gate. Let’s take a look at … Read more
BRAD MARCHAND Book: The Unlikely Star At my best, I am a novice NHL fan. At my worst, I am a complete boob, as many of the articles I have written on this site will attest. But I love sports and am always up to learn about stuff I don’t know that doesn’t suck. Brad … Read more