It’s Truthiness Season In The NHL
One can hear it almost every day from now until season’s end. Coaches saying “there are two critical points on the line tonight.” But for those teams which have essentially clinched a…
Stanley Cup
King Sutter: Part One
Los Angeles Kings head coach Darryl Sutter got his second chance at capturing the record for most all-time wins by a coach in team history when the Kings faced the Anaheim…
Blackhawks: Dynasty Bound?
The Chicago Blackhawks captured their third Stanley Cup in six years after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2015 Stanley Cup Final, leading some to ask the question, are…
Blues Still Hunting for a Cup at 50
It’s been 50 years since the National Hockey League had only six teams. The years from 1942 to 1967 is known as the Original Six Era — the Boston Bruins, Chicago…
Ottawa Senators Turn 25
Dec. 6, 1990, is a date that many Ottawa Senators hockey fans will always remember. It’s the day that then-NHL President John Ziegler, Jr. announced that the cities of Ottawa and…
The Start of the NHL
The National Hockey League is ready to celebrate 100 years. The very first two NHL games were played on Dec. 19, 1917. The match-ups were the Montreal Canadiens beating the…
When the Stanley Cup Champions Were Challenged
Once upon a time, hockey teams didn’t have to wait till the end of the season to challenge for the Stanley Cup. It was possible for a team like the…
Is Anaheim Still a Stanley Cup Favorite?
In the past four seasons, the Anaheim Ducks had high expectations for the regular season and postseason. During the regular season, the Ducks didn’t disappoint as they won the Pacific…
How to Survive Hockey Withdrawal
A little over a week ago, the Pittsburgh Penguins won the Stanley Cup, thus ending the 2015-16 hockey season. Now, while everybody loves the playoffs, nobody loves what comes after:…
Win a Stanley Cup or Miss The Postseason…Which One Happens First?
After the Pittsburgh Penguins locked up their fourth Stanley Cup championship in franchise history on Sunday night, it was hard not to watch the trophy presentation and players taking turns…
Blackhawks Reflection – Highs & Lows
For the Chicago Blackhawks, their season ended earlier than planned. After losing out in Game 7 of the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, many Hawks fans have had…
3 Stars of the Night: April 17
It’s the most, wonderful time, of the yearrrrrrrr! Who doesn’t love playoff hockey right? This is what we wait all season for, this is why most of us became fans…