Hockey

Olli Maatta’s Calder Race – And the Case For Recognizing Good Defense

Olli Maatta, to put it lightly,  is having a good season. The 19-year-old Penguins phenom has exceeded any expectations anyone may have had of him...

The Good, The Bad and The Tortorella

You’re 3 goals up in the third. You’re dominating play with 19 shots to 13. You’ve been down and you know what defeat feels...

Oshie Does It Again Lifts Blues to Win over Wild

Photo: Blues No need to be afraid of losing shootouts when you have TJ Oshie and a pair of stellar goaltenders. The St....

Noora Räty Signs With A Men’s Finnish League

(photo: press image from yle.fi) The woman who made a splash at the Olympics by announcing her retirement from women's hockey is back...

Lightning Agree to Terms with Yanni Gourde

Photo: Pierce (worcestersharks.org) The Tampa Bay Lightning have agreed to terms with free agent forward Yanni Gourde, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman...

Providence Pummels Phantoms

Sunday’s matinee between the Providence Bruins and the Adirondack Phantoms turned out to be...

Defense Deficit: Injuries Plague Columbus Blue Jackets’ Blue Line

(photo: bluejackets.nhl.com) Ryan Murray's first season with the NHL and the Columbus...

Utah Grizzlies Take Game in the Shootout over the Stockton Thunder 3-2

(photo credit: Jack Lima Photography) The Stockton Thunder and the Utah Grizzlies played their first in a series of three meetings at Stockton Arena on...

Ontario Reign Breezes Past Colorado Eagles to End Roadtrip

By Hayley Musashi With the help of two late-game empty-net goals, the Ontario Reign finally return home to southern California with a 4-1 victory over...

Blues Avoid Avalanche

(AP Photo/Chris Schneider) The St. Louis Blues narrowly escaped with a win against the Colorado Avalanche 2 to 1 Saturday night. The Blues are now...