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Ken Morrow’s game-worn Team USA ‘Miracle on Ice’ hockey jersey up for auction
In September 2010, the "Miracle on Ice" was back in the news after it was learned that the gold medal of Mark Wells, a defenseman on the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team, would be going up for auction....
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Marek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: Game Show Friday, NHL jersey makeovers, Ian Mendes...
It's a (gettin' down on) Friday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more: Special Guest Stars: GAME SHOW FRIDAY, as one lucky...
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Brian Campbell’s homecoming in Chicago with Panthers: Triumphant or awkward?
The most surreal aspect of Brian Campbell's return to Chicago as an opponent on Friday night is that it's even happening. His 8-year, $57.1 million contract with the Chicago Blackhawks in 2008 made...
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Puck Headlines: Kevin Smith on fighting; Boudreau talks demise; Jarkko Ruutu...
Here are your Puck Headlines: a glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. • The Jack Jablonski benefit...
View ArticleWatch the tunnel door open on Sharks’ Jamie McGinn (Video)
I worked at an ice arena for 13 months and, using the lofty expertise I gathered in that time, I can say with certainty that the doors along the perimeter of the ice surface are not supposed to pop...
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Montreal fans plan 1-year anniversary celebration in honor of Scott Gomez’s...
Earlier this week, we wrote about some Montreal bars that offer free shots every time Scott Gomez scores a goal for the Montreal Canadiens. Alas, patrons have been left quite thirsty: Gomez hasn't...
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Puck Previews: Capitals, Panthers jostle for Southeast lead; Antropov fined
Here are your Puck Previews: Spotlighting the key games in NHL action, news and views as well as general frivolity. Make sure to stop back here for the nightly Three Stars when the games are finished....
View ArticleP.K. Subban takes down Penguins’ Chris Kunitz with a slewfoot (Video)
With all the talk of picking, blindside hits, and the leaving one's feet that has dominated the discussion this season, it's often easy to forget that there are all sorts of dirty hits that have...
View ArticleWatch a pane of glass wipe out a referee in Pittsburgh (Video)
These days, with all the reckless hitting in the game, there are all sorts of possibilities one has to consider when going into the corner. However, you'd think falling panes of glass wouldn't be one...
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Friday’s Three Stars: Jeffrey, Malkin take over for Penguins; Ponikarovsky to...
No. 1 Star: Dustin Jeffrey, Pittsburgh Penguins The Montreal Canadiens jumped out to a 3-1 lead in this game, but they couldn't stop the Penguins' dominant centre. No, not Evgeni Malkin -- Dustin...
View ArticleVladimir Tarasenko’s amazing puck on a string trick wins KHL’s skills...
We've all heard the expression "that guy had the puck on a string", and usually it's when we're talking about something insane that Detroit Red Wings forward Pavel Datsyuk has done. Today, however, we...
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Rangers vs. Bruins: Who’s the better team in this ‘neck to neck’ battle in East?
The New York Rangers and Boston Bruins face off on Saturday afternoon for the first time this season, two freight trains running on the same Eastern Conference track. The plan was to do a "tale of the...
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Sidney Crosby visits neurological specialist who got Jennifer Grey dancing again
Having spent several days with chiropractic neurologist Ted Carrick in Atlanta, Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby has traveled to California to meet with a physician slightly more respected in...
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KHL’s Alexander Ryazantsev sets new ‘world record’ for hardest shot at 114 mph
In 2011, Zdeno Chara of the Boston Bruins broke his own NHL record with a slap shot that traveled 105.9 mph in the Hardest Shot All-Star Game skills competition. A week later, the KHL boasted that...
View ArticleAndrew Ference of Bruins ejected after charging Rangers’ Ryan McDonagh in OT...
The New York Rangers won their Eastern Conference showdown Saturday with the Boston Bruins on a Marian Gaborik power-play goal with 3.6 seconds remaining in overtime. Why did they have a power play?...
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Danny Briere on concussion: ‘I’m not too good right now’
Not exactly a sunshine and rainbows weekend for the NHL when it comes to its concussion problem. (Whether or not it's an epidemic is a matter of semantics and, in the NHL's case, some legal concerns.)...
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KHL seeks games vs. NHL; Vyacheslav Fetisov quits KHL, CSKA; Vityaz’s Mikhail...
It was quite an eventful day in the KHL on Saturday. The League held its All Star Game in Riga, Latvia this afternoon with Team Fedorov (Eastern Conference) facing Team Ozolinsh (Eastern Conference)....
View ArticleRed Wings’ Henrik Zetterberg gets 1st career major penalty, ejected for...
In the third period against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night, Detroit Red Wings star Henrik Zetterberg put a glove on the back of defenseman Nikita Nikitin as they raced for the puck. That...
View ArticleWatch Islanders’ John Tavares score OT winner out of mid-air vs. Carolina...
Jeff Skinner told the Carolina Hurricanes' broadcasters that he's never seen a player bat pucks out of the air better than John Tavares of the New York Islanders. That proved prophetic on Saturday...
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Saturday’s Three Stars: Lee Stempniak somehow tallies hat trick; gaffes from...
Not sure what's better about Don Cherry's ensemble: The frilly, foppish neckwear or the mosquito trapped in amber on his shoulder. (via NYR34) No. 1 Star: Lee Stempniak, Calgary Flames Stempniak's...
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