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...
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Ben Shrader
- Oct 27, 2021
- 4 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, 2021
- 3 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,...
Michael Fasciale
- Oct 19, 2021
- 4 min
Challenge That! Adopting De Novo Standard of Review For Replays
We’ve all seen it happen. A “no-touchdown” call gets reversed after the video footage showed the football barely crossing the invisible...
Jessica Shaw
- Sep 9, 2021
- 3 min
NHL Players Given the Greenlight to Participate at Beijing 2022
NHL players are returning to the Olympics after missing the 2018 games in Pyeongchang. In 2017, the NHL made the decision not to allow...
Jessica Shaw
- Aug 26, 2021
- 3 min
Evander Kane’s New Legal Battle May Be The Final Stake In His Career
The controversies surrounding San Jose Sharks left winger Evander Kane this off season seem never ending. Prior to the 2020-21 season,...
Matthew F. Tympanick
- Aug 14, 2021
- 3 min
Habit Evidence: Trevor Bauer’s Alleged Past Might Come Back to Haunt Him
As reported by the Washington Post today, it appears that Trevor Bauer faced a similar complaint from an Ohio woman in 2020. This alleged...
Jessica Shaw
- Aug 13, 2021
- 3 min
Release The Kraken: NHL’s Monster Expansion Process
Something is lurking off the coast of Seattle and yes you will need a bigger boat. The Seattle Kraken are officially the 32nd team of the...
Evan Schryver
- Aug 6, 2021
- 4 min
Off-Ice Misconduct in the NHL: Need for Independent Arbitrators
Passionate teammates, coaches, and fans are incensed at their favorite player when they turn the puck over in the defensive zone, but...
Austin Scherer
- Jul 30, 2021
- 3 min
Would a Luxury Tax Resolve the Cap Crunch in the NHL?
The official free agency period in the National Hockey League (NHL) began on July 28th and the first few hours have been busy. The flat...
Jason Morrin
- Jul 23, 2021
- 3 min
Base Salary, Cap Hit, AAV, and Bonuses: What’s the Deal?
Yesterday, the New York Rangers announced that they agreed to terms with 2-time Stanley Cup champion Barclay Goodrow on a six-year...
Jessica Shaw
- Jul 22, 2021
- 3 min
How CBA Nuances Impact the Jack Eichel Sweepstakes
There are few things that scare NHL fans more than not making the playoffs. There is the trade deadline, free agency, offseason trading...
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