The NHL’s Decision to Skip the Olympics May Impact CBA Negotiations
In the aftermath of skipping the Olympics to reschedule regular season games postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the NHL announced...
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Jessica Shaw
Feb 8, 20222 min
The Future of Women in the NHL is Bright
It’s no secret that the sports industry has a history of being a boy’s club. But as of recently this once male-dominated field has...
Alex Patterson
Jan 18, 20222 min
Edmonton Oilers May Have Consequences If They Sign Evander Kane
Evander Kane, once a prolific player for the Buffalo Sabres and the San Jose Sharks, is facing legal issues after his gambling issues...
Jessica Shaw
Jan 11, 20223 min
What Comes Next for Evander Kane’s Career?
In the 2020–'21 season, Evander Kane played 56 games, scored 22 goals, and had 27 assists. These were impressive numbers for a shortened...
condetrimental
Jan 3, 20226 min
Chinese Olympic Hockey Roster Bolstered By “Heritage Players”
With the 2022 Winter Olympics Games set to begin in less than six weeks, the status of the men’s ice hockey tournament has as little...
Jessica Shaw
Dec 23, 20213 min
How will the NHL Pause Impact the Rest of the Season?
When the NHL announced an regular 82 game season, spectators in the stands and no conference bubble fans and players were overjoyed. The...
Alex Patterson
Dec 21, 20212 min
The NHL’s COVID-19 Situation, and its Effect on the Olympics
The National Hockey League announced on Monday the league would pause on December 21st, after games were completed. They began the...
Jessica Shaw
Dec 9, 20213 min
“Human Error” May Cost the Arizona Coyotes Their Home Ice
If a person doesn’t pay their taxes the IRS can place a lien and if it comes to it levy a person’s property and assets to pay the bill....
Jessica Shaw
Nov 23, 20213 min
Anaheim Ducks GM Resigns Following Improper Workplace Allegations
The NHL season is underway and while the spotlight is on the players, more light needs to be shed on the teams. The Chicago Blackhawks...
Jessica Shaw
Nov 9, 20213 min
Chicago Blackhawks Report Has Olympic Ramifications
The Chicago Blackhawks investigation report into sexual assault allegation from 2010 was released, and while it mainly concerns the...
Caitlin Parise
Nov 8, 20214 min
Clean It The Puck Up NHL
I am a huge fan of hockey, and in particular, of the Rangers. I’ve watched the team since the days of Lundqvist who has since retired and...
Ben Shrader
Oct 27, 20214 min
Black Mark on the Blackhawks: Alleged Organizational Failure to Address Sexual Assault
Content warning: This story contains details about alleged sexual assault. In 2010, the Chicago Blackhawks won their first Stanley Cup in...
Jessica Shaw
Oct 20, 20213 min
Evander Kane’s Covid Protocol Woes
Since August 2021, the NHL and greater hockey community have been following allegations surrounding Evander Kane. Kane’s ex-wife, Anna,...
Jessica Shaw
Oct 11, 20213 min
Jack Eichel’s Unprecedented Dilemma: Get Our Surgery or Be Traded
If you are unaware of the Jack Eichel medical and trade rumors it is not surprising. The Buffalo Sabres have tried to keep his medical...
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