By Matt Schwartz Given this happened almost a year ago (February 4, 2019) and how bat shit crazy it is, I have no idea how I missed this quasi highlight-reel hockey goal. And considering I scour the internet for hockey … Read More
After 3,750+ Professional and Olympic hockey games, 100 different verbs used to describe a pass or shot, and 22 Stanley Cup Finals, the legendary Mike “Doc” Emrick has announced his retirement from broadcasting. If the outpouring of well-wishes from NHL … Read More
You think you’ve seen some shit? How about a Zamboni engulfed in flames while the driver continues to cut the ice?! That’s right, a Zamboni burst into flames Wednesday night as it was being operated at the Bill Gray’s Regional … Read More
Lincoln Stars celebrated defensemen being chosen No. 80 by Calgary Defenseman Jake Boltmann learned he was drafted 80th overall in the 2020 NHL Draft by the Flames while at practice for the Lincoln Stars. Boltmann’s head coach Chris Michael said … Read More
The NHL’s Class of 2020 has amazing talent, especially at forward, more so than any other NHL draft this century. Some have suggested the NHL’s Class of 2020 has as many as 13 forward prospects who in any other year … Read More
Full credit to one of my favorite NHL/hockey bloggers on the internet, Dimitri Filipovic, for this discovery. Also, full credit to Getty Images for capturing these amazing moments, which so poignantly show the passion, intensity, and beautiful artistry that is … Read More
Minnesota native and the world’s oldest known hockey player according to the Guinness World Records, Mark Sertich, passed away at the age of 99. Remarkably, Mark Sertich and his legendary handlebar mustache earned his Guinness World Record over 3 years … Read More
The play-in series of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs have not lacked physicality and game 2 of the Coyotes and Predators series was no different. Although no one expected two guys who played 3 years of juniors together to drop the … Read More
June 12, 2009: When the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Detroit Red Wings in game 7 of the 2009 Stanley Cup Finals, Penguins’ star center Sidney Crosby became the youngest captain in NHL history to win the Stanley Cup. While most 19-20 … Read More
How have hockey sticks gotten so expensive? Hockey stick prices have skyrocketed, having gone up 1,000% since the ’80s and early ’90s. Back then, a hockey player could walk into any pro shop or local sporting goods store to find … Read More