Don Cherry’s Impact on the Colorado Rockies
Don Cherry is a Canadian icon. His “Coach’s Corner” segments on Hockey Night in Canada broadcasts get great ratings due to his straightforward commentary. His Rock ‘Em, Sock ‘Em Hockey…
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Off the Crossbar: Cherry Secretly Working with Hurricanes Marketing
After an exhaustive and lengthy investigation, sources have confirmed that Don Cherry, co-host of the popular “Coach’s Corner” segment on Hockey Night in Canada, has been secretly working for the…
Poehling & Cole Make Canadiens’ Final Game Memorable
Headed into NHL game-day #82, media outlets around Montreal published the latest Eastern Conference standings with the letter “é” next to the Montreal Canadiens’ rankings. The team was locked to…
Cherry and MacLean Unveil Star on Canada’s Walk of Fame
Canadian TV personalities Don Cherry and Ron MacLean unveiled their star on Canada’s Walk of Fame on Monday in downtown Toronto. The star is located on King Street West in…
Cuts Coming to Sportsnet’s Hockey Night in Canada
It seems that Sportsnet and Hockey Night in Canada are making significant changes to their hockey coverage. After news came out that Ron MacLean would be joining the intermission show…
NHL Ignores Oilers, Maple Leafs Match-up
The NHL released its 2016-17 schedule on Tuesday and while there was never going to be any surprises when it came to match-ups, as it is the same drill each…
Don Cherry, HNIC Reach Deal
There will come a day when the iconic Coach’s Corner figure – Don Cherry – will decide to leave the program. However, that day isn’t going to come in the…
Hockey Night in Canada Raising Eyebrows
We’ve all been talking about the Connor McDavid injury for well over a week now. We’ve discussed the impact this play has on the game – losing one of its…
Rogers Issues Insulting Response to HNIC Criticism
The first year of Hockey Night in Canada after it was taken over by Rogers was nothing short of a disaster, and don’t let the spin from Rogers’ media boss Scott…
The Swift Decline of Hockey Night in Canada
It’s been less than a year — eight months, if you’re only counting the actual NHL season — since Rogers Communications Inc. took over Hockey Night in Canada from CBC,…
A Sign of the Times in Leaf Land
If their struggles since the new year isn’t any indication of how the Toronto Maple Leafs are fairing, then you clearly haven’t been keeping up with the news surrounding the…
Looking Back at NHL Theme Songs, Past & Present
There are sights and sounds in this world that generate all sorts of reactions and emotions. For sports fans, the theme song before a big game or national broadcast certainly…