There was a controversial hit during Thursday’s game between Dallas and New York that saw Cody Eakin lay a hit on Henrik Lundqvist as the New York goaltender went to play the puck behind the net. As you can see…
We’ve written and read stories before about a goalie getting a phone call from a professional team, telling them that they need an emergency goalie and to bring their gear to the arena immediately. It’s the phone call every beer…
Kyle Criscuolo and Matthew Ford of the AHL’s Grand Rapids Griffins connected for an incredible goal earlier this week when the team took on the Chicago Wolves. The tally came about eight minutes into the first period when Ford sauced…
Alexander Radulov is an offense threat anytime he steps on the ice, and Ottawa Senators Mike Hoffman learned that the hard way last week. Check out this slick goal from Radulov as he goes between Hoffman’s legs and then drives…
With less than a minute left in the Montreal Canadiens matchup against the Anaheim Ducks last night, Andrew Shaw took a bad penalty with his team down by a goal. What happened after that, however, was completely uncalled for. As…
On a November night early in the 1979-80 season, a New York Islanders goalie became the first goaltender to be credited with a goal. As the only goalie inducted in the Hockey Hall of Fame in the 1990’s, Billy Smith…
Most hockey fans are familiar with the all-access, behind the scenes hockey programming that has been in the past leading up to the Winter Classic. Under HBO, it was called “HBO 24/7: Road To The NHL Winter Classic” and after…
The Montreal Canadiens had their 10-game win streak snapped by the Chicago Blackhawks Sunday thanks to a beautiful effort by Patrick Kane that went on to become the game-winning tally. The tally came with just over three minutes remaining in…
The best goalies give their teams a chance to win on a nightly basis—and that’s exactly what Ryan Miller did in the late stages of his team’s recent contest against the Detroit Red Wing. Down 3-1 with just over two…
For the first time since Game 2 of the 1997 Stanley Cup Final, the Detroit Red Wings leave the City of Brotherly Love with a victory. Andreas Athanasiou scored the game tying goal midway through the third period and the…