Las Vegas Franchise Close to Choosing A Name

A spokesman for the new NHL franchise in Las Vegas confirmed to NHL.com that the nicknames Desert Knights, Golden Knights, and Silver Knights have all been trademarked – signaling that the newest NHL club could have one of those names.…

2016-17 Fantasy Hockey Position Changes

While many of you are getting your fantasy football draft boards ready, Yahoo made some significant changes for the upcoming fantasy hockey season that will have an affect on everyone who plays. As highlighted by NHL.com Fantasy Insider Pete Jensen, over…

CCM launches new skills app

Hockey players looking to take their skills to the next level have a new tool—the CCM Skills app. Available on iOS and Android, the app gives players the opportunity to train alongside former National Hockey League Player and Online Hockey…

Datsyuk Dazzles in First KHL goal

Well, that didn’t take long. While he didn’t score in their season-opening 2-1 overtime loss against Traktor Chelyabinsk Tuesday night, 33 seconds is all that was needed for Pavel Datsyuk to break open the scoring in Thursday’s game against Salavat Yulaev…

Damir Ryspayev Gets Lifetime KHL Ban After Brawl

We really don’t know what’s going on a half-world away in the KHL, but from what we’ve seen over the last couple weeks it hasn’t been good. About 10 days ago, Damir Ryspayev of Barys Astana lost it on the rink…

Colorado Avalanche

Patrick Roy Resigns

Surprising news out of Colorado today where we have learned that Patrick Roy has resigned from his positions with the Colorado Avalanche. Roy was originally hired in May 2013, and coached three seasons with the Avalanche. His impact was felt immediately…

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Pure Hockey Acquires Total Hockey After Bankruptcy

Pure Hockey has officially announced their acquisition of Total Hockey, following a series of bankruptcy hearings. The official announcement came via a press release issued on August 9th, 2016. The press release can be found in its entirety below. HOLLISTON, Mass.,…

Sharks Unveil New Secondary Logos

Yesterday while researching the Winter Classic post, I was browsing SportsLogos to figure out what era the Blackhawks and Blues logos to be used in the Winter Classic came from. Under their Latest Updates section I saw an unfamiliar San…