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Big Ice, Small Ice: Why Is There A Difference? 27 Aug 2013 | 10:30 am
With both Team Canada and Team USA having their Olympic training camps, probably the biggest concern for both North American teams is the bigger international sized ice. And rightfully so. So I want ...
Did He Play? The Unusual Story of Shrimp McPherson 27 Aug 2013 | 02:38 am
Even the most knowledgeable hockey fan cannot be found at fault for not recalling the name of Alex “Shrimp” McPherson. After all, McPherson never did play in the National Hockey League. Or did he? Al...
Gump Worsley: Indie Rock Band Legend 26 Aug 2013 | 01:30 pm
Back in 2007 The Weakerthans wrote, recorded and released "Elegy for Gump Worsley" as part of their recent CD release The Reunion Tour. It is actually not a song so much as "words spoken to banjo-led ...
The Rocket & The Cyclone 26 Aug 2013 | 02:08 am
Here's a great pic of Maurice "Rocket" Richard meeting Cyclone Taylor at the Hockey Hall of Fame? Do you think the two discussed selling Richard's fishing lines and reels in Taylor's Vancouver store ...
Rocket Richard Like You've Never Seen Him Before 25 Aug 2013 | 04:33 pm
Here's Maurice "Rocket" Richard , as you've never seen him before:
Hockey Growing Worldwide According To Interesting IIHF Numbers 23 Aug 2013 | 04:29 pm
The International Ice Hockey Federation has crunched the numbers of it's 62 member nations to show positive growth figures in hockey world wide. There are now more than 1.64 million registered hockey...
Doug Soetart 23 Aug 2013 | 07:27 am
When the New York Rangers used a high draft pick to claim Doug Soetaert, they had hoped he would be their long term solution to their goaltending puzzle. The selected him in the 2nd round of the 1975 ...
Eddie Convey 23 Aug 2013 | 07:20 am
Eddie Convey was a forward born in Toronto who played three years for the NY Americans, 36 games, between 1930-33. He apparently used to be a property of Toronto, and when he was to play in a game vs ...
Connie Forey 23 Aug 2013 | 03:27 am
Connie Forey was born in October 18, 1950. A graduate of the Ottawa 67's, he was a big player at 6'2" 185lbs and a good role player. Forey appeared in 4 NHL games with the St. Louis Blues in 1973-74....
Claude Vilgrain 23 Aug 2013 | 03:19 am
Claude Vilgrain was the first and likely the last player to be born in Haiti of all places and make it to the National Hockey League. Vilgrain however grew up in Quebec and played in Laval with the T...
