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Previewing the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs with ESPN Commentators
With the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs just getting underway this past weekend, everyone is chiming in with their predictions and thoughts about the first round matchups and which team they think is going to take home the ultimate prize this season: the Stanley Cup.
Breanna Ebisch
6 hours ago6 min read


Fire is Catching: A Recap on the Calgary Flames’ Season
At the start of the 2024-25 NHL season, experts, fans, and media members had written the Calgary Flames off. It seemed like everyone outside Calgary and outside the dressing room predicted the team to finish bottom five in the league...
Emma Dowsett
8 hours ago3 min read


The Playoff Oracle: Five predictions for the 2025 NHL playoffs
It’s the most wonderful time of the year: the NHL playoffs are back! The quest for the cup starts on Saturday, April 19, with the St. Louis Blues taking on the Winnipeg Jets, and the Colorado Avalanche taking on the Dallas Stars.
Kelly Johnson
2 days ago4 min read


In Pursuit of Gr8ness: A Narrative on Alex Ovechkin
1979 through 1999 was an era like no other for the NHL. Throughout the ‘80s, many hockey fans across Canada would tune in to their TVs to watch Wayne Gretzky–a.k.a. The Great One–take to the ice for the Edmonton Oilers, his blue and orange jersey vibrantly flashing the number 99. In 1988, Gretzky was traded to the Los Angeles Kings, sparking the beginning of the growth of hockey in the southern United States. He continued to gather fans wherever he went–from Edmonton, to Los
Rebekah Haddad
2 days ago4 min read


NHL NCAA Signings
With the conclusion of NCAA hockey teams' seasons comes NHL and AHL signings, debuts, and experience for some former college players. Let's take a look at some of the big-name signings and debuts.
Emma Dowsett
Apr 143 min read


Props to the Paparazzi: The Stories Behind the Most Memorable NHL Photos
Every good story has a picture–whether that be an actual photo captured on camera or a mental image a story illustrates in our heads. When we were children learning to read, pictures brought the words on the pages to life. Images are powerful storytellers. Hockey is obviously one of the most fast-paced sports. Athletes are skating across the ice at over 20 mph. Slapshots are flying into the net at over 100 mph. Players are getting into scuffles. Goaltenders are performing nea
Rebekah Haddad
Apr 144 min read


Odd Man Rush and Off the Back: Comparing History’s Most Controversial Coaches
An NCAA, NIT and Olympic Champion coach on the court. The winningest coach in Big Ten Conference history in basketball. The “General” was
Rebekah Haddad
Apr 75 min read


Wild Wild West: The Crazy Race for the Wild Card Spots
The race for the wild card spots in the western division is a crazy one, with four teams in the mix: the St. Louis Blues, the Calgary...
Emma Dowsett
Apr 33 min read


David vs Goliath: Are Shorter or Taller Hockey Stars Leading the NHL?
Let’s take a trip down memory lane: It’s the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs, and Montreal Canadiens have shocked hockey fans everywhere. Not only
Rebekah Haddad
Mar 315 min read


The Trade No-racle: Three Trade Predictions for the Deadline That Did Not Happen
The trade deadline is said and done. Blockbuster trades rocked the hockey world While the deadline may have passed, here are some prediction
Kelly Johnson
Mar 264 min read


Orange is the New Black: Adjusting to New Beginnings
On January 30th, 2025, the puck had just dropped in Calgary for the Flames’ game against the Anaheim Ducks, while in Philadelphia...
Emma Dowsett
Mar 253 min read


Midterm, Um, I Mean Trade Deadline Madness: The Grades From the 2025 Trade Deadline
For students, early March is cursed with midterms. Studying for exams, meeting for group projects and turning in assignments add stress to
Rebekah Haddad
Mar 245 min read


Skate for LA Strong: A Game That United a City
Few things unite a community like sports. The Skate for LA Strong charity game was proof of that. This special event brought together celeb
Avery Wildes
Mar 173 min read


Wow, Hockey Looks Good on You: Cities That Could See an NHL Team in the Future
The NHL is one of the “Big Four” leagues in North America for a reason. The league encompasses 32 teams spread out across the United States
Rebekah Haddad
Mar 174 min read


More Fans, More Ice, More Hype: Inside the 2025 NHL Stadium Series
The Columbus Blue Jackets and the Detroit Red Wings took their rivalry outdoors for a spectacular showdown in the 2025 Navy Federal Credit U
Theresa Balocating
Mar 153 min read


Calder Catch Up
The 2024-25 NHL rookie class is stacked, which makes for a very fun Calder trophy race. All positions are covered in this race, from...
Emma Dowsett
Mar 143 min read


The Return of Best-on-Best Hockey: NHL 4 Nations Face-Off Brings Unforgettable Action
From intense rivalries to hard-hitting action, the NHL 4 Nations Face-Off made a statement, delivering the kind of electric, chaotic, and wi
Theresa Balocating
Mar 126 min read


Off-Ice Icons: An Ode to the WAGs and Moms of the NHL
It’s no question that it takes a lot of strength to play hockey. It’s rigorous, fast-paced and physically intense, making hockey players
Rebekah Haddad
Mar 105 min read


America’s Bash Brothers: Matthew and Brady Tkachuk make splash in Four Nations
Just two seconds into the round-robin game between the United States and Canada, gloves were dropped and fists were flying.
Kelly Johnson
Mar 53 min read


The NHL Global Takeover: A Snapshot of the 4 Nations Face-Off and What’s to Come
This year, the NHL took a step back from its typical early-year programming. Since the league’s players are allowed to participate in the
Rebekah Haddad
Mar 35 min read
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