Outdoor games have become a staple of the NHL in recent years. But this year, the league has to get even more creative due to COVID-19.
Mike Milbury Just Proved Sexist Comments Can Be Fatal
Former Boston Bruins defenseman and hockey analyst Mike Milbury will not be returning this year to NBC as a commentator.
Evander Kane Has Earned $49 Million in the NHL but Just Lost Everything
San Jose Sharks wing Evander Kane has some major issues ahead of the 2020-21 season. Kane, who has earned $49 million so far, just filed for bankruptcy.
NHL Goalie Ed Belfour Offered Police a Billion Dollar Bribe After a Drunken Incident in a Dallas Hotel
NHL goalie Ed Belfour offered police a billion dollar bribe after a drunken incident at a Dallas hotel.
Revisiting the Horrifying Disappearance and Death of Former Canucks Wing Rick Blight
Rick Blight played seven seasons in the NHL and impressed for the Vancouver Canucks. Blight tragically disappeared and died in the spring of 2005.
The Great ‘1’: Wayne Gretzky Makes His First Hole-in-1
Wayne Gretzky did it all during a two-decade career in hockey. He closed out 2020 by achieving every amateur golfer’s dream.
Bill Masterton Tragically Became the Only NHL Player to Die From His On-Ice Injuries: ‘It Sounded Like a Baseball Bat Hitting a Ball’
In 1968, Minnesota North Stars forward Bill Masterton tragically became the only NHL player to die from his on-ice injuries.
The Boston Bruins Just Made a Stunning $795K Mistake With Zdeno Chara
After 14 years with the Boston Bruins, the team decided not to re-sign veteran defenseman Zdeno Chara for the upcoming season.
The NHL Might Have 2 Teams With Logo Problems On Their Hands
Like the team formerly known as Washington Redskins and Cleveland Indians, two NHL teams are under fire for their logos and nicknames.
Chicago Blackhawks Star Jonathan Toews Dropped a Scary Bombshell on the NHL
Led by stars Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews, Duncan Keith, and Brent Seabrook, the Blackhawks won three Stanley Cups in six seasons and were among the most exciting teams to watch in the NHL.
Dwayne Haskins Foolishly Cost Himself His Job and Millions of Dollars
Former first-round pick Dwayne Haskins just cost himself some significant money from the Washington Football Team with his latest actions.
Erin Andrews’ Husband Is a Two-Time Stanley Cup Champion
Erin Andrews met her future husband at a World Series game when he snuck past security and approached her in the dugout.
Sidney Crosby Could Lose $6.21 Million by No Fault of His Own
Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby is one of the greatest players in league history. Crosby could lose over $6 million by no fault of his own.
Tim Tebow Is Taking a Crack at His Third Pro Sport
Former Heisman Trophy winner and NFL quarterback Tim Tebow has joined the ownership group of a minor-league hockey team.
Canucks Goalie Braden Holtby and His Tortoises Are Stuck at the U.S. Border
Vancouver Canucks goalie Braden Holtby has an unexpected problem on his hands. Holtby and his pet tortoises are currently stuck at the U.S.-Canada border.
Bobby Orr Says He Wants Donald Trump as His ‘Teammate’
Former Boston Bruins standout defenseman and Hockey Hall of Famer Bobby Orr said he wants Donald Trump as a “teammate.”
Doc Emrick Built Up an Impressive Net Worth Before His Retirement
After almost 50 years in the broadcast booth, Mike ‘Doc’ Emrick is retiring. What is the hockey icon’s net worth?
The Fire on Ice Pretty Much Sums up the Bizarre 2020 Sports World
The video of the Zamboni that caught fire while resurfacing the ice is the latest entry into the contest for the most bizarre sports story of 2020.
NHL Players Are Hiding Injuries From Opponents Staying in the Same Hotel: ‘It’s Been Nasty’
After an unprecedented four-month absence, the NHL returned with a bubble plan that, unlike baseball, has mostly avoided controversy. However, this doesn’t mean everything is going smoothly. The idea of a bubble both prevents the spread of COVID-19 and adds a reality TV dynamic to the 2020 season. The NHL handles the coronavirus pandemic RELATED: The Chicago Blackhawks Make …
Washington D.C.’s Historic Coliseum Moonlit as a Jail and Trash Station Before Becoming an REI
Washington D.C.’s flagship REI store has not only hosted Washington sports as the Coliseum; it also has a longer, more interesting history.
Mike Milbury Has a History of Terrible Decisions, Beginning Long Before He Called Women a Distraction
Beyond Mike Milbury’s recent comments about women being a distraction, the hockey veteran has a history of making bad decisions.
Mike Milbury Continues the Foot-In-Mouth Follies by TV and Radio Announcers
NBC and the NHL called out Mike Milbury after he became the latest announcer to say something regrettable on the air.
LA Kings Mascot Finds Himself In a Different Kind of Suit After Sexual Harassment Allegations
The LA Kings mascot is used to performing in a lion outfit, but he finds himself in a different suit after sexual harassment allegations.
What Happened to Don Cherry After He Lost His Job on ‘Hockey Night in Canada?’
After criticizing “you people” in November 2019, Don Cherry lost his job on ‘Hockey Night in Canada.’ What’s Grapes up to now?
What Is the Longest Playoff Hockey Game Ever Played in the NHL?
NHL playoff games go on until one team scores. So, what is the longest playoff hockey game ever played and how long did it take?
The New York Rangers Just Got an Assist From Beyond the Grave for the 2nd Straight NHL Draft Lottery
On Monday Night, the New York Rangers struck gold in the NHL Draft Lottery. For the second straight season, they may have gotten an assist from beyond the grave.
The Edmonton Oilers Offer Fans the Mother of All 50/50 Raffles
The winner of the latest 50/50 raffle at an Edmonton Oilers game collected more that $1 million.
Why the NHL’s Return Is Doomed to Fail
The NHL was the first to detail its return plan. But hockey fans are concerned that the comeback will lead to another shutdown.
Bob Probert’s Demons Haunted Him Until His Tragic Death
Bob Probert was known as a fearsome enforcer during his NHL playing days. The longtime Red Wings and Blackhawks wing died tragically at 45.
You Won’t Believe Why Jeremy Roenick Is Suing NBC Sports
Retired NHL star Jeremy Roenick alleges his sexual orientation and political views were factors in his dismissal as a hockey commentator.
The Chicago Blackhawks Make It Clear There Will Be No Name Change
With several professional teams under the microscope for their nicknames, the Chicago Blackhawks insist their name is here to stay.
Wayne Gretzky Would Still Be the NHL’s All-Time Leader In Points if He Never Scored a Single Goal
Wayne Gretzky is so far above every player in NHL history that he would still be the all-time points leader if he never even scored one goal.
Pelle Lindbergh Tragically Died in a Car Crash a Year After Being Named the Best Goalie in the NHL
Flyers goalie Pelle Lindbergh was named the best goalie in the NHL in 1984-85, but he tragically passed away one season later.
The Boston Bruins Racked Up a $150,000 Bar Tab After Winning the 2011 Stanley Cup
The Boston Bruins had one of the most legendary Stanley Cup celebrations after their 2011 NHL championship, but it cost them a ton.
The History of Hockey’s Hat Trick and How Gordie Howe Made It Even Better
Even if you’re not a hockey fan, you likely know what it a hat trick is. But Gordie Howe’s variation of the feat is funnier.
Is Gordie Howe, aka ‘Mr. Hockey,’ Still Alive?
Gordie Howe is the greatest ice hockey player ever. Mr. Hockey’s incredible NHL career spanned five decades. So is he still alive?
Dustin Johnson’s Net Worth Doesn’t Even Come Close to That of His 2 Children’s Grandfather, NHL Legend Wayne Gretzky
A look at how Dustin Johnson’s net worth matches up against the grandfather of his children, NHL legend Wayne Gretzky.
A Favorite for the NHL’s Stanley Cup Could Be a Team That Has Never Won It
The NHL has a plan for the Stanley Cup Playoffs if play can resume. One favorite for the Cup could be a team that has never won it.
The 2020 NHL Regular Season Is Officially Over — Here’s What the Playoffs Will Look Like
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman unveiled the league’s plans to return in 2020 and jump straight to the playoffs. So, who’s in and who’s out?
Brendan Leipsic’s Instagram Posts May Have Cost Him His Career
Brendan Leipsic was already a struggling fourth-line player. Now, his controversial Instagram posts may have ended his career.
The NHL Wants to Be the First Sports League to Reopen, and Here’s How They Can Do It
Commissioner Gary Bettman has allegedly been planning to reopen the NHL. But what’s the plan, how would it work, and is it doable?
Wayne Gretzky Used His Impressive NHL Earnings to Build a Business Empire
Wayne Gretzky is one of the greatest hockey players of all time. Since retiring from the sport, Gretzky has been busy building a business empire.
The Stanley Cup May Be Worth $650k but Its True Value Is Priceless
The Stanley Cup is one of the most iconic trophies in all of sports. The value of this trophy can’t be put into numbers for the players who get to hold it.
NHL Player Salaries Are Depressing Compared to Other Major Sports Leagues
The NHL’s best players make a fraction of what baseball, basketball, and football stars make. We think the NHL should consider some raises.
The NHL Has the Most Heart-Warming Unwritten Rule
This rule proves that, despite the black eyes and bloody noses, the NHL really is ahead of the curve in terms of player empowerment.
Andrew Luck Helped P.J. Walker Get Another Shot at the NFL
P.J. Walker is going to get another shot at the NFL this season. While Walker earned his shot through his play, Andrew Luck might have also helped him.
Patrick Roy Had One of the Strangest Superstitions in All of Hockey
Former Montreal Canadiens and Colorado Avalanche goalie Patrick Roy may have had the strangest superstition in all of hockey.
Long Before Patrick Roy, the NHL Had Its Very Own St. Pats
While most hockey fans know of Patrick Roy as “St. Patrick,” there was a team called the St. Pats in the early days of the NHL.
Why Do Athletes Use Smelling Salts?
For years athletes have used smelling salts and claimed it improves their on-field performance. The medical community disagrees.
How Much Is Sidney Crosby Worth?
Sidney Crosby has been an NHL star for years now. Over his illustrious he’s racked up championships and awards. But how much money has he earned?
Alexander Ovechkin Is on Track to Break Wayne Gretzky’s Record for Career NHL Goals
In the NHL, Wayne Gretzky’s career goals record was believed to be unattainable. With Alexander Ovechkin, however, this might not be the case.