With the state of Pennsylvania being quite close to the Canadian border it’s not surprising to find there are several major hockey teams located there. This includes franchises in the … Read more
Many fans feel that NHL assists are handed out a little too freely these days, as most goals usually result in three of the five players on the ice receiving … Read more
While “goons” have basically been taken out of circulation in the NHL, it doesn’t mean the league is without rough and tough players. These guys are known as enforcers as … Read more
As Wayne Gretzky, the NHL’s all-time leading scorer, once said, “You miss 100 per cent of the shots you don’t take.” When it comes to hockey you typically aren’t going … Read more
The majority of hockey players who make it to the National Hockey League do so through the annual NHL Entry Draft which was known as the NHL Amateur Draft from … Read more
The Tampa Bay Lightning became the first NHL franchise to be located in the state of Florida when they faced off for the very first time in a regular-season contest … Read more
The Colorado Avalanche began life as the Quebec Nordiques in 1972 when the franchise was an original member of the World Hockey Association (WHA). After winning the WHA’s Avco Cup … Read more
The history of the Dallas Stars goes back to 1967/68 when the NHL expanded to 12 teams from 6 and the Minnesota North Stars were admitted to the league. If … Read more
The Edmonton Oilers arguably have the top two hockey players in the world in their current lineup in Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl and the supporting cast isn’t bad either … Read more
The NHL’s Carolina Hurricanes are based in Raleigh, North Carolina and are members of the Eastern Conference’s Metropolitan Division. The franchise’s history can be traced back to 1972 when the … Read more