OHL’s Flint Firebirds fire, re-hire coaching staff

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…

North Dakota Name Change Down to Two

The University of North Dakota has been without a nickname since 2012. Prior to that, the Fighting Sioux was their nickname since the 1970’s. Their green and white uniforms were adorned by an Indian head logo. But in 2012, the…

McDavid out “months” with broken clavicle

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…

Montreal Canadiens unveil 2016 Winter Classic jersey

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.…

KHL Top 10 Goals for Week 10

The KHL season continues to roll on and they’re already through week 10, and now almost week 11. There were a few nice dangles in the Week 10 highlights, including a nice move by Vladimir Tkachyov for the top goal…

CCM Tacks Skates Review

CCM Tacks Skates Review

When CCM decided it was time to introduce a brand new skate line, they sort of went backward before going forward. Instead of unveiling a whole new identity, they reintroduced the Tacks skate back into the lineup. The Tacks brand…

Linus Klasen Makes A Dangle Goal Look Easy

For those who have played the NHL video game series has experienced a goal where they take a star player going from one end of the rink to the other and scoring a highlight-reel goal. We haven’t seen goals like…

16-year-old scores baseball-style goal

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…

Humanity Reached a New Low in Pittsburgh

I thought I have seen it all at a hockey rink from my time playing, officiating, and as member of the media. I’ve seen fans hit by pucks (before nets behind the net became standard), intoxicated fans fight, and players…