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NHL

Hockey Canada Chair Gives Terrible Testimony, Resigns, Prompts Everyone Else To Resign

Maitreyi Anantharaman

32 Teams, 29 Guys, One Building, And One Deity: Your Guide To The 2022–23 NHL Season

NHL 2022-23 Season Preview

Canucks Owner Francesco Aquilini Accused Of Child Abuse In Court

Diana Moskovitz

Vancouver Canucks owner Francesco Aquilini talks to the media before their NHL game against the the Los Angeles Kings at Rogers Arena December 6, 2021 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

The Rangers May No Longer Lead The League In Friendship

Barry Petchesky

NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 02: K'Andre Miller #79 and Alexis Lafreniere #13 of the New York Rangers celebrate after a 5-3 win against the St Louis Blues at Madison Square Garden on March 2, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images)

Hockey Canada Reminds Us Who’s Really In Charge Here

Diana Moskovitz

A weathered Canadian flag flutters in Big Valley north of Calgary, Canada, 11 June, 2007.

Hockey Canada Failed Hockey And Canada

A maple leaf projected onto ice during the Canadian National Anthem

The Flames Have Fallen Apart

Barry Petchesky

SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 07: Matthew Tkachuk #19 of the Calgary Flames is congratulated by Johnny Gaudreau #13 after scoring a goal against the San Jose Sharks during the first period of an NHL hockey game at SAP Center on April 07, 2022 in San Jose, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

In Shock Move, Johnny Gaudreau Signs To Play In Former Home Of Editorial Cartoonist Ray Evans

Johnny Gaudreau and Ray Evans

Ray Bourque Was The Quintessential Old Guy Who Chased Down A Cup

Ray Bourque hoists the Stanley Cup

Ray Ferraro’s Been Enjoying His Need-To-Know Marriage

Ray Ferraro calls a game

Someone’s Going To Regret This

Barry Petchesky

Circle This Game On Your Calendar, And Then Burn The Calendar

Barry Petchesky

WINNIPEG, MANITOBA - MARCH 27: Jay Beagle #83 of the Arizona Coyotes faces off with Pierre-Luc Dubois #80 of the Winnipeg Jets in the second period during a game on March 27, 2022 at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. (Photo by Jason Halstead/Getty Images)

Mike Grier Has His Work Cut Out For Him

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - OCTOBER 18: (l-r) Mike Grier, Rick Kowalsky and John Hynes of the New Jersey Devils work the game against the Colorado Avalanche at the Prudential Center on October 18, 2018 in Newark, New Jersey. The Avalanche defeated the Devils 5-3. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Let The Bidding Wars Begin For The Avalanche’s Playoff Heroes

Nazem Kadri is congratulated by Valeri Nichushkin

The NHL Season Doesn’t End Until The Lightning Tell Everyone How Banged Up They Were

Nathan MacKinnon Gave The Avalanche Everything They Dreamed He Might

TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 26: Nathan MacKinnon #29 of the Colorado Avalanche lifts the Stanley Cup after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in Game Six of the 2022 NHL Stanley Cup Final at Amalie Arena on June 26, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Greatness Isn’t Enough

Barry Petchesky

TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 26: Gabriel Landeskog #92 of the Colorado Avalanche lifts the Stanley Cup after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in Game Six of the 2022 NHL Stanley Cup Final at Amalie Arena on June 26, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Ondrej Palat Is Always Right Where You Need Him

Barry Petchesky

DENVER, COLORADO - JUNE 24: Ondrej Palat #18 of the Tampa Bay Lightning celebrates a goal during the third period in Game Five of the 2022 NHL Stanley Cup Final against the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena on June 24, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Colorado Won Ugly

Nazem Kadri is knocked to the ice

Sorry, That Was A Good Goal

Barry Petchesky

TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 22: Nazem Kadri #91 of the Colorado Avalanche celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against Andrei Vasilevskiy #88 of the Tampa Bay Lightning to win 3-2 overtime in Game Four of the 2022 NHL Stanley Cup Final at Amalie Arena on June 22, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images)

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