Red Wings Cancel Prospects Tournament in Traverse City

There is some news circulating about a kind-of-a-big-deal contract negotiation between the NHL and the NHLPA.  The news is foreshadowing the NHL season not starting on time.  If the negotiations headlines have not emphasized the increasing possibility of a lockout,…

Stanley Joins Mitchell and Wife in Kiss

While our NHL Photo of the Day series has taken a hiatus for the summer, we spotted this neat picture taken by Getty Images. It shows Los Angeles Kings defenseman Willie Mitchell and his wife Megan enjoying a night out on the…

CCM RBZ Contest Winner

Over the past week, Hockey World Blog and CCM Hockey collaborated to offer readers the chance to win one of the most buzzed about, highly anticipated gear releases of the year – a brand new CCM RBZ hockey stick! To…

Map My Ride vs. Strava

We are still a few months away before the hockey season starts up, both professionally and recreational. These past few months, for some, have been filled with preparation for the upcoming season. Myself included, this year I purchased a road…

Hurricanes Extend Jeff Skinner

The Carolina Hurricanes have extended young forward Jeff Skinner to a six-year contract extension worth $34.35 million. Skinner will receive $4,350,000 in 2013-14 and $6 million per season thereafter until the 2018-19 season. According to CapGeek.com, Skinner’s cap hit will…