Photo via Tony Gutierrez/AP PhotoIce hockey is one of the most physical sports in the world. With grown men skating around the rink at speeds in excess of 20 miles per hour, hitting, checking and boarding are common occurrences. The question, though, is where the line is drawn between what is too excessive and what … Continue reading The NHL drew a bloody line in the sand
No matter what sport you follow, the idea remains the same: Teams try to find the perfect coach to mentor players to become the best they can be, leading to playoff appearances, series victories, and championship trophies. In the NHL, a league known for its unpredictability with the Stanley Cup Playoffs, this is even more … Continue reading It was time to move on from Mike Babcock
Photo via Jess Starr/The Hockey WritersWith a minute left on the power play against the San Jose Sharks Tuesday night, Connor McDavid shot the puck from a faceoff circle on the far side to number 18, who skates into the crease and tips-in the shot for the Edmonton Oilers’ fourth goal of the game. Number … Continue reading James Neal has been revitalized
