What is a Power Play in Ice Hockey? (Explained)
There are numerous reasons ice hockey players may be sent to the penalty box during the course of a game and when they are it usually results in the opposition … Read more
There are numerous reasons ice hockey players may be sent to the penalty box during the course of a game and when they are it usually results in the opposition … Read more
The New York Islanders joined the National Hockey League in 1972 as an expansion team. The Islanders have some notable alumni in Mike Bossy, Pat LaFontaine and John Tavares. Being … Read more
While most sports around the world are played out in quarters, halves, or innings, ice hockey players battle it out in time frames that are known as periods. A hockey … Read more
Even though it’s one of the world’s most popular sports, not everybody plays ice hockey. Some people simply like to head down to their local rink or frozen pond and … Read more
Most sports across the world are played with a ball of varying sizes and shapes such as football, soccer, basketball, baseball, rugby, tennis, lacrosse, cricket, etc. However, the game of … Read more
The Calgary Flames have been a franchise in the National Hockey League since 1980. However, the franchise was established in 1972 as an expansion team in Atlanta. Still known as … Read more
The Edmonton Oilers were added to the National Hockey League as an expansion team in 1971. During their 50+ year tenure, they have been the host to many hockey legends … Read more
The New Jersey Devils’ franchise was first founded in 1974 as the Kansas City Scouts. After just two years, the franchise was moved to Denver and renamed the Colorado Rockies. … Read more
The New York Rangers joined the NHL in 1926 as an expansion team. In their 95-year existence, the franchise has weaved their way into the fiber of the NHL and … Read more
Since hockey is played on a sheet of ice it’s just natural that the game is associated with cooler weather. But with modern-day arenas now hosting most games all year … Read more