NHL analyst Mike Milbury landed himself in hot water yesterday after making several disparaging comments about Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Dan Byalsma and captain Sidney Crosby, which forced Milbury to issue an apology today for his comments. “I reached out…
Just as gas is hitting the $4.75 mark in Chicago, it’s going to be getting a little expensive to watch the Blackhawks play next season according to the Chicago Tribune. The Tribune reported yesterday the team will be increasing ticket…
For all you gamers out there now is your chance to vote for the upcoming EA SPORTS NHL 13 Cover Athlete. For those unfamiliar with the series, you can read our review of EA SPORTS NHL 12 here. Electronic Arts…
There four NCAA hockey teams that have not hung up their skates, have not turned in their uniforms and have not hit the golf course for the summer. There are four solid teams remaining in the running for the national…
Washington Capitals fans can breathe a little easier. Forward Nicklas Backstrom surprised the team and the fan base this morning when he was cleared to return to practice without any restrictions. The skate this morning was optional as 14 of…
Fifteen year old Connor McDavid will be joining the OHL next season, a year earlier than most players. His eligibility for the draft became clear when he was granted “exceptional status” by the OHL. The application process, which was administered…
The New York Islanders made a good insurance move and inked goaltender Evgeni Nabokov to a one-year extension today. “I’m thrilled to commit to this team for next season,” Nabokov said. “We have a great group in the locker room…
The 16-team field for the 2012 NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey Tournament has been announced. It features the usual suspects as well as some newcomers. The CCHA racked up the most bids in the field, as they were able…
Just like March Madness is in full swing for college basketball, the hockey-playing student athletes are gearing up for postseason play. This weekend teams will seal their fate as conference tournaments will take place across the country. The highest individual…
Let me lead with saying Ouch! Top NHL draft pick Nail Yakupov of the Sarnia Sting took a major elbow to the head by Owen Sound Attack Captain Mike Halmo. Halmo was addressed a five-minute major and a game misconduct.…