NHL Owners: Who Are They? Tony Wolak | July 22, 2024 NHL players are extremely well-known to fans. Even many coaches and general managers are recognized by those who watch the game. But what about the owners? The people who finance…
How Do NHL Teams Make Money? Harrison Smajovits | July 5, 2024 The National Hockey League reached new heights in 2023-24, setting record highs for league revenues and attendance. But they’re still well behind the other three major North American sports leagues:…
NHL TV Blackouts & Why They Happen? Kyle Gipe | June 8, 2024 Picture a scenario. Your local NHL team is playing a nationally-televised game. It’s on ESPN+, which you access through an app because you don’t have cable or satellite. You’re excited…
How Much Do Players Get Paid in the Playoffs? Jeff Seide | April 30, 2024 How much do players get paid in the playoffs?
Prime Video to Carry National Monday Night Games in Canada Harrison Smajovits | April 25, 2024 The game of hockey makes a move into the streaming age. The National Hockey League announced alongside Amazon and Rogers Communications a two-year agreement that nationally televised Monday night NHL…
The Real NHL Expansion Markets Are in Europe Josh Bell | April 7, 2024 For any professional sports league, growth is crucial. The NHL has shown that they know this by adding the Vegas Golden Knights in 2017-18 and the Seattle Kraken for the…
NHL Waiver Rules Jeff Seide | March 29, 2024 Reading through the NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement can be confusing. Often times it is hard to cut through the legal jargon and get to the bottom of what a rule…
Outdated Barns: 5 NHL Arenas That Need to Be Replaced Michael Golden | February 27, 2024 Over the past decade, several NHL teams have built brand-new arenas. In most cases, it was sorely needed. The Edmonton Oilers moved out of the old and decrepit Rexall Place…
NHL Expansion After Seattle Kyle Knopp | February 23, 2024 *This is an article that was originally published in 2021 In a just few short years, the NHL has grown from 30 to 32 teams. One of those teams was…
NHL’s Revenge Culture Must End Paul Quinney | February 22, 2024 Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Morgan Rielly laid the proverbial wood to the Ottawa Senators’ Ridly Greig’s head for having the cheek to drill a puck into the Maple Leafs’ empty…
Mexico City Should Host NHL Global Series Game Paul Quinney | February 19, 2024 The NHL should put Mexico City on its Global Series schedule as soon as possible. Not only will that promote the game internationally, but it will boost interest in its…
The NHL’s 10 Worst Contracts of the 2023-24 Season: Midseason Update Marko Zlomislic | February 8, 2024 The NHL is a league that operates under a salary cap with a defined limit and ceiling. The organizations that experience the most on-ice success are often the ones that…