I love hockey. I enjoy the one-timers, amazing goaltending, hits, and fights. The problem is the NHL isn’t growing with new fans. A simple rule change could broaden the game’s appeal.
Commentary: One Simple Rule Change Would Make Hockey More Exciting, Broaden NHL’s Appeal
February 18, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Young Stars Leading the Way for Blackhawks Dominance
February 18, 2013 By 1 Comment
It’s time to give respect to the two young stars that are the driving forces behind this Chicago team – and although they’re both only 24 years of age, they are already in their sixth season as difference makers at the United Center.
NHL Expansion Would Be A Serious Mistake
February 6, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Despite bad financial news for the league, there’s been talk that the NHL might be in the mood for expanding to 32 teams from the current 30, with the Toronto area and Quebec City being the frontrunners.
Video: B.J. Crombeen-Zac Rinaldo Brutal Hockey Fight
February 6, 2013 By Leave a Comment
“Tuesday Night Fights” might not be around any more, but apparently no one told Tampa Bay’s B.J. Crombeen or Philadelphia’s Zac Rinaldo.
The 3 Best Moments From The NHL’s Return Weekend
January 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Hockey is back! And euphoria is the only emotion Blackhawks devotee Tyler Juranovich has felt the past few days since the return of the NHL last Saturday.
Hockey is Back! NHL, NHLPA Strike Deal On New CBA
January 6, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Following a marathon 16-hour negotiation on the 113th day of the lockout, the NHL owners and the players association have finally struck a deal on a new collective bargaining agreement. The term of the deal is for 10 years and will salvage what’s left of the 2012-13 season.
No Happy Holidays for NHL Fans
December 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The NHL posted the typical “Happy Holidays” photo on their Facebook page Sunday. The picture itself was nothing special, but unlike most of these standard posts the comments were not positive. In fact, they were so overwhelmingly negative it was funny.
NHL Labor Talks Devolving Into Complete Insanity
December 7, 2012 By 2 Comments
The NHL and NHLPA are run by a bunch of idiots. I am now 100% convinced of this. It’s the only explanation for the absolute madness that transpired Thursday.
The NHL Lockout and The 5 Stages of Grief
November 3, 2012 By 2 Comments
It’s scary how the process of dealing with the NHL lockout has made me follow the five stages of grief so closely.
Does NHL Lockout Open Door for MLS Become 4th Most Popular Pro Sport in U.S.?
October 28, 2012 By 2 Comments
If the lockout continues and can’t get settled, any momentum hockey had built up over the years could all be wiped away with yet another failed season.
NHL Lockout Solution: If NHL Doesn’t Play, Then WE Will!
October 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
In a completely shocking and unexpected turn of events, the NHL and NHLPA find themselves not able to agree on much of anything in their most recent day of meetings. Fine. But someone has to play!
Why Does The NHL Hate Its Fans?
October 3, 2012 By 1 Comment
I miss hockey. The regular season hasn’t even officially started yet, but I already miss it. For a league that is often noted for having the most loyal fans in the business, why does it seem like the NHL hates us?
4 Fun Ways Hockey Fans Can Survive The NHL Lockout
September 18, 2012 By 10 Comments
As much as NHL fans like Tyler would like to watch their favorite players play during the NHL lockout, most don’t have the money or time to fly overseas to make that happen. So here are four ways to get your hockey fill without the NHL.
NHL Officially Locks Out Players: How Did We Get Here? What’s Next?
September 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment
It’s official. As of 12am Sunday morning, the current collective bargaining agreement expired. With no agreement in place, the owners have decided to lock out the players, putting the 2012-13 season in jeopardy.
Chicago Blackhawks’ Stanley Cup Window Remains Open … Lockout or Not
August 21, 2012 By 1 Comment
Despite being very quiet in free agency, the Chicago Blackhawks may actually be the best team in their division…for that exact reason.
