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Climate Change and Outdoor Hockey: Is the NHL Contributing Enough?
It was meant to be a festival — a full celebration of pond hockey. This is the casual version of the winter sport that kids first play on local ponds and outdoor rinks, often using…
Concussions in Hockey: Is the NHL Taking Sufficient Steps to Safeguard Players?
In 2016 Sidney Crosby, one of the top stars in professional hockey, was benched indefinitely after being diagnosed with his third concussion. This injury puts the season, and possibly his career, at risk for the…
Should NHL players be permitted to compete in the Olympics?
NHL players will be returning to the Olympics for the first time in over ten years. The top hockey league in the world has reached an agreement that will allow its players to compete in…
The NHL’s Diversity Issue: Why Are There So Few Players of Color?
This is a dream assignment for Bill Proudman. He gets to combine his passion for equity and inclusion with his love for hockey, the sport that shaped him as a child and young adult. It’s…
Fighting in Hockey: A Tradition in the Game or a Risk to Player Safety?
Fighting in hockey is a unique and controversial part of the sport. Unlike most professional sports, where physical altercations are penalized, hockey has allowed fighting for a long time, with certain rules and guidelines in…
“NHL Trade Rumor Update: Fresh Buzz on the Canadiens and Senators, from Montreal to Ottawa”
The Montreal Canadiens have been climbing up the Eastern Conference standings recently, fighting for a wild-card spot. A month ago, when they were near the bottom of the standings, many believed GM Kent Hughes would…
The Boston Bruins, based in Boston, maintain their strong presence in the NHL with impressive performances
When David Pastrnak says he’s feeling good about his game, it’s a positive sign for the Boston Bruins. Despite a 5-4 overtime loss to the New York Islanders on Sunday night at TD Garden, Pastrnak…
Ducks bring confidence into matchup against Lightning in Anaheim
The Anaheim Ducks have been on a roll recently, taking down some of the NHL’s top teams, and they’ll have another shot at a win on Sunday when the Tampa Bay Lightning wrap up their…
Hurricanes and Penguins seek answers amid losing streaks in Raleigh
The Carolina Hurricanes and Pittsburgh Penguins are both struggling as they head into their game on Sunday in Raleigh, N.C. Both teams have lost four of their last six games and are coming off recent…
After a road sweep, the Bruins return to Boston to face the Islanders
The Boston Bruins are back from a three-game road trip and will host the New York Islanders for their first home game of the 2025 calendar year on Sunday evening. Both teams are looking to…
Rangers aim for a positive outlook as they face the Blackhawks in Chicago
The New York Rangers are not giving up on the season despite having lost five out of their last six games. Their recent struggles have dropped their record to 17-20-1, but the Rangers are still…
NHL roundup: Alex Ovechkin scores his 872nd goal in the Washington Capitals’ 7-4 victory in Washington, D.C.
Dylan Strome scored a goal and added two assists, while Alex Ovechkin scored his 872nd career goal in the Washington Capitals’ 7-4 victory against the New York Rangers on Saturday. Logan Thompson made 29 saves…
Detroit Red Wings End Slump with Win Against Blue Jackets in Columbus
The Detroit Red Wings overcame a two-goal lead loss to secure a thrilling 5-4 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena on Thursday night. Head coach Todd McLellan said, “The finish is what…
Edmonton Oilers Beat Anaheim Ducks in Edmonton; Draisaitl’s Point Streak Reaches 13 Games
Leon Draisaitl scored with 1:35 left in the third period to help the Edmonton Oilers secure a 3-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks at Rogers Place on Friday. This goal extended his point streak to…
Juuse Saros recorded 27 saves as the Nashville Predators defeated the Vancouver Canucks 3-0 in Vancouver
Juuse Saros made 27 saves to earn his fourth shutout of the season, leading the Nashville Predators to a 3-0 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Friday. Steven Stamkos scored the first goal of the…
Jordan Binnington Earns 18th Career Shutout in Blues’ 4-0 Victory in St. Louis
Jordan Binnington from Richmond Hill, Ontario earned his 18th career shutout in the NHL on Friday. He achieved this in a 4-0 victory for the St. Louis Blues against the Ottawa Senators at the Enterprise…
Brandon Saad’s Hat Trick Leads St. Louis Blues to 4-0 Win Against Ottawa Senators
On Friday, the St. Louis Blues defeated the Ottawa Senators 4-0, with Brandon Saad shining in the game. He scored his first-ever natural hat trick, marking his first hat trick as a Blues player. Saad’s…
The Las Vegas Golden Knights remain dominant in the NHL Pacific Division
The Vegas Golden Knights have had a strong season, consistently finding ways to win, and they continued that trend on Friday against the San Jose Sharks. After trailing by a goal going into the third…
The Tampa Bay Lightning grab attention with back-to-back victories over top teams
The Los Angeles Kings have had a fantastic home record this season, making Crypto.com Arena a lively place almost every time they play. On Saturday, they will face the Tampa Bay Lightning, a team that…
Short-handed Canucks to face struggling Predators in Vancouver
The Vancouver Canucks may have to play without their starting goaltender Thatcher Demko again when they face the Nashville Predators on Friday night. The Canucks hope Kevin Lankinen can step up once more. Demko, who…
McDavid, Draisaitl, and the Oilers aim to keep their momentum going against the Ducks in Edmonton
Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl will try to extend their point streaks to 13 games on Friday night when the Edmonton Oilers host the Anaheim Ducks. McDavid has three goals and 20 assists during his…
Blues look to bounce back from heavy loss to Senators in St. Louis
The Blues remember their last matchup with the Senators, when they were defeated 8-1 in Ottawa on October 29. When the teams meet again on Friday night in St. Louis, the Blues are looking for…