After being eliminated by the eventual Eastern Conference Champion Tampa Bay Lightning in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs last spring, it appeared that the Montreal Canadiens would be destined for bigger things in the current National Hockey League season. The Canadiens began this season by winning their first nine games, and on [...]
Typically a summer away from the National Hockey League is a time for players to relax and put a grueling season behind them. But that wasn't the case for Chicago Blackhawks right winger Patrick Kane. Fresh off of helping the Blackhawks win their third Stanley Cup Championship since 2010, Kane appeared to be riding high [...]
Alex Ovechkin The past 11 years have seen left winger Alex Ovechkin become the face of the Washington Capitals franchise along with being one of the top stars in the National Hockey League. Ovechkin has accomplished many tremendous individual accolades while wearing a Capitals uniform as he was the NHL's Rookie of the [...]
Jeffrey Lurie In 2013, Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie made a splash when he went to the the college ranks to find his next head coach. After four years at the University of Oregon, Chip Kelly decided to take his fast paced, spread offense to the National Football League when he agreed to [...]
The National Hockey League began in 1917 with just six teams and it has grown into a phenomenon with clubs in the United States and Canada while their rosters are comprised with players from numerous countries. Through expansion over the years, the NHL currently has 30 teams. The NHL has not expanded since 2000 when [...]
Make no mistake about the fact that the Boston Bruins were one of most disappointing teams from this past National Hockey League season. The Bruins won the Stanley Cup Championship in 2011 and they were expected to follow suit in 2014 as they won the Presidents' Trophy for the most points during the season. But [...]
In their first 81 years of existence as a National Hockey League Franchise, the Chicago Blackhawks were only able to hoist the Stanley Cup Trophy three times. But since 2010, winning the Stanley Cup Championship has become a regular habit for the Blackhawks. Last night the Blackhawks finished off the Tampa Bay Lightning in six [...]
Steven Stamkos Make no mistake about it that Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos is one of the brightest stars in the National Hockey League. Stamkos is a three-time NHL All-Star and at the age of 25, the future looks bright for this native of Markham, Ontario. Stamkos is a tremendous goal scorer [...]
When the New York Rangers won the Stanley Cup Championship in 1994, it marked the end of the long suffering for their organization as their last prior title to that was secured in 1940. The Rangers are an Original Six club and they are also one of the most iconic teams in the National Hockey [...]
Steph Curry is making it look to easy right now.