When Al MacInnis did the Beer League warmup in the NHL, forcing his own goalie into emergency surgery That Al MacInnis slap shot was something else.
When Chris Chelios joined the UHL, and got to experience some real minor league chirping Not even Chris Chelios was safe in the minor league
That time Jocelyn Thibault got sidelined for two weeks, after trying to glove a Al MacInnis’ slap shot You have to think that Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Josef Marha had some remorse sitting in the penalty box in a game around Thanksgiving in 1999. Martha took an interference penalty–an unnecessary one as well–and St. ...
When John Brophy got tired of the Maple Leafs playing soft As a player, John Brophy was known as a goon if you’ve ever seen one. He played 18 seasons in the Eastern Hockey League, putting up a whopping 4000 career penalty minutes. Nobody comes close ...
ESPN just loved how these parents celebrated their son getting drafted, telling them to ”get after it” Getting selected in the NHL Draft is the dream of every young hockey player. And when it happens, it can be hard to control and describe your feelings. And it’s almost an equally proud moment ...
The city of Chicago absolutely destroys the Blackhawks with awesome burn after trading Alex DeBrincat The first round of the 2022 NHL Draft offered some huge surprises. Shane Wright was expected to be the number one pick but didn’t get picked until the fourth pick by the Seattle Krakens. But ...
When Gretzky was sure he’d play the game of his career, and made a security guard gasp with 5 awesome words Wayne Gretzky had been a LA King player for four years when the 1992-93 season arrived. Although the Kings had the best player in the world and of all time, they hadn’t passed the second ...
Fans just ranked the most annoying fanbase in the entire NHL, and the outcome is far from surprising It’s been some rough years for the Toronto Maple Leafs and its fans. The Leafs haven’t advanced from the first round of the NHL playoffs in over 20 years. And their fans have now gotten ...
When teammate tried Patrick Roy’s goalie stuff on, just to hear 7 words he’d never, ever forget Patrick Roy isn’t just one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time. He’s also one of the most special ones. He’s the only player in NHL history to win the Conn Smythe Trophy three times, ...
A local brewery is actually offering Barry Trotz free beer for life if he signs for their favorite NHL team After several successful seasons, Barry Trotz was fired as coach of the New York Islanders in May this year. The Islanders missed the Playoffs for the first time since 2018, as they finished 16 points ...