Kate Middleton nearly plays street hockey, races Dragon Boat with Adam...
See, this is why we can't trust the tabloids: The Daily Mail (UK) claimed that Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, "was a formidable hockey player" while attending school. So we're thinking...
View ArticleCarolina coup: Kaberle signs 3-year deal, Corvo traded to Bruins
Carolina Hurricanes GM Jim Rutherford's summer plans seemed fairly obvious after July 1: Re-sign as many of team's free agents as he could, and augment the roster with small, thrifty signings that fill...
View ArticleKeith Yandle commits to Coyotes for 5 years, $26.25 million
The unknown future of the Phoenix Coyotes didn't play into Keith Yandle's decision to re-sign with the team as his agent Jerome Buckley pointed out last week while negotiations were still on-going....
View ArticleClarke MacArthur avoids another arbitration adventure
"I've always argued that if you go to a hearing, it's actually the breakdown of the process. The fear or the risk of having another person determine a player's value, on either side, is what brings a...
View ArticleBourne Blog: After Heatley/Havlat trade, value of a fresh start
Often when a player asks to be traded, we hear them explain that they "just needed a fresh start." It's usually code for "I'm sick of the coach," or "my wife really doesn't like living in Edmonton,"...
View ArticlePuck Treasures: The NHL Drinking Tube only looks like a bong
Puck Treasures looks to find those hidden hockey treasures from the past and present, and gives them their proper remembrance. Seen an interesting piece of hockey apparel? Send us an email at...
View ArticleThe 7 most interesting NHL arbitration scenarios
There were 23 NHL players who filed for salary arbitration on Tuesday … and then there were 22: Marc Methot filed out of function but instructed his agent to get a deal done with the Columbus Blue...
View ArticleListen To Puck Daddy Radio for Bucky Gleason, free-agent talk
It's a Wednesday edition of Puck Daddy Radio, and we're chatting about the following and much more: • Special Guest Star: Bucky Gleason of the Buffalo News talks to us about the Buffalo Sabres spending...
View ArticleWinter Olympics 2018: Your South Korean hockey F.A.Q.
As you may have heard, PyeongChang is the host city for the 2018 Winter Olympics, marking the first time the Winter Games will be played in South Korea. Chris Chase of Fourth Place Medal says it was...
View ArticlePuck Daddy’s Hockey Rumors Live Chat!
Who were the winners and losers of the Free Agent Frenzy? Who is still out there in the marketplace? What are the Florida Panthers thinking? Please join us beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT today for...
View ArticleGuy Carbonneau and NJ Devils? Well of course that makes sense
There was big news in the QMJHL on Wednesday, as former Montreal Canadiens Coach Guy Carbonneau stepped down as coach of the Chicoutimi Saguenéens, which sounds like an Argentinean wine but is...
View ArticlePuck Headlines: Holmgren on Stamkos; Brad Richards in NYC
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. • Brad Richards will wear...
View ArticleSinging the Jamie Langenbrunner/Jason Arnott Blues
It was an interesting reunion for the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday, via the St. Louis Dispatch: Seeking to add more veteran experience to a young team, the Blues have signed free-agent forwards Jason...
View ArticleEvgeni Malkin chats about injuries, cigarettes, Ovechkin, Don Cherry, Matt...
This interview between Pittsburgh Penguins star Evgeni Malkin and Sports.ru was published last week — in other words, before the Jaromir Jagr decision — but it's filled with the kind of candid...
View ArticleWill Lamoriello continue Habs fetish with Michel Therrien?
On Wednesday, the buzz was that former Montreal Canadiens coach Guy Carbonneau might become the next coach of the New Jersey Devils, who remain the only NHL team without one for next season. He stepped...
View ArticleDozens of Vancouver rioters turning themselves in to police
After the Game 7 riots in Vancouver, police made one thing clear: By any means necessary, they were going to indentify those who took part in the riot. That meant a massive social media effort in...
View ArticleWhy Mike Commodore must wear No. 64 with the Red Wings
Gather 'round my young friends, and hear a tale of obsolete hardware. She was called the Commodore 64; born in 1982, she had 8 entire bits of computing power, a bulky and unattractive look and a...
View ArticleListen to Puck Daddy Radio for Bernie Federko, unhappy fans
It's a Thursday edition of Puck Daddy Radio, and we're chatting about the following and much more: • Special Guest Star: Bernie Federko, St. Louis Blues Hall of Famer, talks about the team's big moves...
View ArticlePredators pitch ticket deal to Thrashers fans for Winnipeg games
When the Atlanta Thrashers relocated to Winnipeg last month, they left behind a fan base (such as it was) that was suddenly without a rooting interest. Enter the Nashville Predators. The cities are...
View ArticlePuck Headlines: Talbot on Pens fans; Ramsay mad at Jets
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. • JERSEY FOULS back on...
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