In a series which was not as close as some may have predicted, the London Knights cruised past the Niagara Ice Dogs in five games to win the OHL Championship. The 2-1 Knights victory game in a tight battle in…
At the beginning of the year I decided to begin overhauling some of my roller hockey equipment, most of which really just needed to be replaced or updated. In addition to a buying a new pair of Mission T6 roller…
In Friday’s 7-3 loss to Russia, Sweden lost one of their more valuable assets when Johan Franzen’s nose broke after taking a cross check to the face from Dmitri Kalinin. The incident occurred late in the third period in a…
When the Philadelphia Flyers went back to their locker room to clean out their stalls for the season on Thursday, goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov was the only player who did not make himself available to the media to talk about the…
Another day, another headshot. This just goes to show that the lack of respect amongst hockey players isn’t just a problem in the NHL, it’s an issue at the international level as well. On May 6th, in the matchup between…
A couple of headlines buzzing around the media today that have rather significant impacts. The Phoenix Coyotes tentative deal, General Manager Mike Gillis’ extension and Claude Giroux suspension. Starting with the Phoenix Coyotes, the saga that never ends, the team…
In what has been a surprising series, but then again a surprising playoffs, the Phoenix Coyotes have taken a 3 – 1 series lead over the Nashville Predators. The Coyotes, Pacific Division Champions, could have seen an entirely different landscape…
Jack Johnson was the hero in overtime Saturday as his second goal of the game helped the United States top Canada 5-4 at the World Championships. Johnson’s goal came 1:47 into the extra session, and marks the first time the…
All you have to do is make the playoffs. After that, anything can happen. Call it a Cinderalla story, call them longshots, call them what you will – but the fact is, the Los Angeles Kings are living proof that…
If your favorite team, or player, happens to be knocked out of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, perhaps watching the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship games might be on your to-do-list. Thanks to main sponsor Škoda, you are able…