The National Women’s Hockey League (NWHL), the first women’s hockey league in North America to pay its players, has secured a TV deal that will see eight Boston Pride games air on the New England Sports Network (NESN), marking the…
Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews isn’t known as much of a fighter. In fact, coming into this season, Toews had only been in three fights throughout his NHL career. But, like any good captain, Toews is willing to do what…
According to the Sports Business Journal, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman made a staggering $9.6 million between July 1, 2013, and June 30, 2014. These numbers come from the league’s most recent tax filings, which are made pubic since the NHL…
It’s been a whirlwind 24 hours for the Flint Firebirds of the Ontario Hockey League. Immediately following yesterday’s 4-3 overtime win against the Oshawa Generals, in which the Firebirds came back from a 3-1 deficit to secure the victory, team…
The Edmonton Oilers will be without Connor McDavid, their number one center—and the number one overall draft pick from this past June’s NHL Entry Draft—for “months,” according to Oilers general manager Peter Chiarelli. McDavid went down with a broken clavicle…
The Montreal Canadiens officially unveiled the design for their 2016 Winter Classic jerseys yesterday, which bring back some old school elements in a simple, sleek design. “I like everything about it,” Canadiens defenseman P.K. Subban said. “I like the color.…
When Tyler Bertuzzi, nephew of former NHLer Todd Bertuzzi, was drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in 2013, he was asked to compare himself to his uncle. Tyler immediately responded by saying, “I’m meaner.” That’s saying a lot when your…
We’ve already seen some several impressive goals this season, but the tally that ends up being the 2015-16 goal of the year may not come from a player like Alexander Ovechkin, Jamie Benn or Steven Stamkos. It may not come…
The Los Angeles Kings and franchise cornerstone Anze Kopitar could be at an impasse regarding a contract extension for the 28-year-old forward. Industry insider Darren Dreger reported earlier this month that the two sides were inching closer to an eight-year…
The Anaheim Ducks are on the road tonight taking on the Dallas Stars, but they’ll be missing captain Ryan Getzlaf, who flew back to California to have a non-emergency appendectomy. According to a statement from the club, Getzlaf, 30, will…