Flint Tropics Would Have Made Mockery of New OHL Team Tom Mitsos | March 16, 2015 The long-awaited mascot, logo and jersey designs finally have been unveiled for the new OHL team moving to Flint, Michigan, next season. We are the Flint Firebirds! pic.twitter.com/gXvyUbZuOM — Flint…
Bringing Back the Moose: My Top 5 Reasons Carson Shields | March 9, 2015 Over the weekend, Tim Campbell of the Winnipeg Free Press released an article on the possibility of the St. John’s Ice Caps returning to Winnipeg to serve as the primary…
Q & A with Grady Whittenburg, the Voice of the Binghamton Senators Andy Dudones | February 25, 2015 In his 12th season of calling the action for the Binghamton Senators, the AHL affiliate of the Ottawa Senators, Grady Whittenburg has seen a thing or two. The 2011 recipient…
Goaltending Scramble In Ottawa Sean Marcellus | February 18, 2015 With starter Craig Anderson still on the sidelines with a hand injury, and backup Robin Lehner now out with an upper body injury, the Sens have had an interesting week. …
AHL Moving West, California Hockey Expanding Again Kenneth Laws | February 2, 2015 Reports are starting to roll in. The LA Kings, Anaheim Ducks, Edmonton Oilers, Calgary Flames, and San Jose Sharks have all unveiled plans to move their minor league affiliates to…
Worcester’s Westward Migration Will Benefit San Jose Sharks Drew Weber | January 30, 2015 An Intriguing Change The San Jose Sharks’ AHL affiliate from Worcester, Massachusetts will be moving to San Jose for the 2015-2016 season. The team will play between 30 and 40 games…
San Diego’s Long History with Hockey The Hockey Writers | January 29, 2015 You may have heard by now about the Anaheim Ducks relocating their AHL affiliate, the Norfolk Admirals, to San Diego. What you may not know, is that even though San…
The 20 Best Jerseys You’ve Never Seen Bill Schoeninger | January 26, 2015 In the NHL, teams are forced to work exclusively with Reebok in designing and manufacturing their jerseys. Most teams do not vary their jersey design with any great frequency. Some…
CHL Top Prospects Game Promises To Be Can’t-Miss Showcase Larry Fisher | January 20, 2015 There is more than one showcase this week, and the better of the two will almost certainly be the CHL Top Prospects Game. Not the NHL All-Star Game in Columbus,…
WHL’s Rockets Reminiscent of 2009 Champs Larry Fisher | January 14, 2015 The year was 2009. Jamie Benn and Tyler Myers had just returned from helping Canada capture its fifth straight gold medal at the World Junior Championship. The Calgary Flames, in…
OHL Trade Deadline: Flurry of Action as Contenders Stock Up Carl Maloney | January 12, 2015 With the excitement of the World Junior Championships and the thrilling Canadian win in the rearview mirror, it’s back to business for the rest of junior hockey in the country.…
Overtime Changes Successful in the AHL; NHL Next? Chad DeDominicis | January 11, 2015 After the 2004-05 lockout season the NHL implemented the shootout into its overtime rules instead of games ending in a tie. This was done mainly to drive fan interest back…
