Exclusive: EA Sports’ NHL 12 Wayne Gretzky achievement video
EA Sports' "NHL 12" might have Steven Stamkos on its cover, but the latest edition of the stellar hockey series is all about the legends. So if a player on your team does something legen … wait for it...
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Can 40 women set Guinness world record for longest hockey game?
The red team skated into the offensive zone methodically, as one player fired a puck that was saved by the sliding goaltender in a white jerrsey. A horn blared to signal a break in the action for ice...
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Puck Treasures: Pretend you were part of the ‘Miracle on Ice’
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...
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Danny Briere, Mike Richards revisit the Dry Island
One of the oddest, saddest, most unintentionally hilarious stories of the hockey summer was the "Dry Island" fiasco for the Philadelphia Flyers. To recap: Dan Gross, a society columnist for the...
View ArticlePuck Daddy Hockey Rumors Live Chat!
We'll be talking season predictions, available free agents, trades that should happen and hockey guilty pleasures in our weekly live chat! Please join us beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT today for our...
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Team Mangold vs. Team Kesler: Who is master of the Photobomb?
Last season, Ryan Kesler, center for the Vancouver Canucks, introduced NHL fans to "Kes-lurking," in which he would randomly appear in the background of his teammates' interviews doing all sorts of...
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Season done for Marc Savard, career in doubt
Marc Savard of the Boston Bruins last played an NHL game on Jan. 22 when he suffered his second concussion in less than a year after taking a hit from Colorado Avalanche -- and former teammate -- Matt...
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Puck Headlines: Sean Avery selling LA home; Steckel on Semin
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. • According to The Real...
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Jose Theodore’s mask is a sexy version of Cat Fancy
It's not often we think about the goalie masks of the Florida Panthers, though in fairness we do watch mostly playoff hockey. But Jose Theodore, you've earned our attention: This is Theodore's new mask...
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NHL veteran Wade Belak found dead in Toronto condo
Not again. Wade Belak, a 15-year NHL veteran who announced his retirement in March, was found dead in his Toronto condo early Wednesday afternoon, according to QMI Agency and later confirmed to the...
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Remembering Wade Belak, a true NHL fan favorite
Wade Belak was the reason I watch the NHL. Not Wade specifically, but players like Wade. He embodied the rough stuff that first drew me to the game: The fights and fighters and the warrior code that...
View ArticleNo $50K prize for 11-year-old who made 89-foot hockey shot
Earlier this month at a charity hockey event in Faribault, Minn., 11-year-old Nate Smith made an 89-foot shot from center ice to win $50,000. The problem was that Nate's twin brother, Nick, was the one...
View ArticleExclusive: Gretzky on best record, Gordie Howe for NHL 12
While there's an element of providence in any good fortune, hearing Wayne Gretzky talk about luck as a factor in setting what he believes is his toughest record to break is still a little odd: EA...
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The Faustian Bargain of the NHL fighter
Rick Rypien was an undrafted player. Derek Boogaard was drafted No. 202 overall in 2001, in the seventh round. Wade Belak was different. He was taken at No. 12 in the first round back in 1993 by the...
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Jaromir Jagr-owned team: Knights of the Burger King?
Jaromir Jagr is actually going to have two jobs this season: Scoring goals for the Philadelphia Flyers in his long-awaited return to the NHL, and as owner of the Knights of Kladno in the Czech...
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Dustin Byfuglien accused of drunken boating, weight gain
Apparently, it's frowned upon to operate a boat while intoxicated in Minnesota despite having over 11,000 lakes. This is something Dustin Byfuglien of the Winnipeg Jets discovered the hard way on...
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Bourne Blog: Losing your identity after the hockey’s done
No matter what your chosen line of work is, it becomes a part of who you are. Especially if you're someone who can call what they do a career — you're invested in that job, and it gets woven into the...
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Puck Headlines: Questions, debates linger after Belak death
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. • Yearbook porn alert!...
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NHL, NHLPA vow ‘thorough evaluation’ after player deaths
Wade Belak's death on Wednesday sparked the same debates about fighting in the NHL as the year's other tragedies involving Derek Boogaard of the New York Rangers and Rick Rypien of the Vancouver...
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Puck Daddy NHL Season Preview 2011-12: Anaheim Ducks
It's going to be another year of blockbusters and huge flops in the NHL. Which teams blew out their budgets for big name stars and gigantic special effects to score Michael Bay-levels of box office...
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