Sportsnet / Twitter screen shotCommentary ESPN Touts New Female NHL Commentator, But There's One Major Problem: Many Fans Can't Stand Her She made history as the first woman to be a regular play-by-play voice for a national network - but many fans aren't happy about it. By Grant Atkinson May 12, 2022
@greg_price11 / Twitter screen shotCommentary NHL Player Can't Contain His Laughter After Biden Calls NHL Commissioner 'Gary Batman' The president was trying to thank NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman for attending the gathering at the White House. By Grant Atkinson April 25, 2022
@ClayTravis / Twitter screen shot 'They Want to Play': NHL GM Speaks Out Against Excessive Testing Measures With all three major American sports leagues currently in season facing COVID-19 challenges, controversy is rising again. By Grant Atkinson December 20, 2021
Charles Krupa / APCommentary Atkinson: It's Time for Sports Leagues to Stop Testing Healthy People for COVID-19 This week, major American sports leagues like the NHL, NBA, and NFL have seen over 100 players placed in so-called "COVID-19 protocols." By Grant Atkinson December 15, 2021
Nicole Raviv / YouTube screen shot 'Something Really Special': 12,000 NHL Fans Take Over for Anthem Singer to Deliver Stunning Rendition Hockey fans gave a stirring rendition of 'The Star-Spangled Banner' before a game between the New York Islanders and the Boston Bruins. By Erin Coates June 10, 2021
Robert Riger / Getty Images American Sports Legend, Gold Medal Winner of 1980 'Miracle on Ice' Team Found Dead 'I will always be so grateful to have been given the opportunity to play and to have had a friend in Mark Pavelich,' a teammate said. By Erin Coates March 6, 2021
Paul Beaty / AP NHL's Blackhawks Won't Change Name, Even After MLB's Indians Cave to Left Even after the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Football Team announced their name changes, the Blackhawks of the NHL remain steadfast. By The Associated Press December 17, 2020
Jason Franson / The Canadian Press via AP Lone Player Kneels for Anthem as NHL Drops Puck on Playoffs Matt Dumba of the Minnesota Wild knelt during the national anthem before an NHL playoff game. By The Associated Press August 1, 2020
Richard Gabriel Ford / Getty Images Famous Faces Who Passed Away in March 2020 This are the famous faces that passed away in March 2020, including Kenny Rogers, Joe Diffie and Jan Howard. By Morgan Brantley and Skye Malmberg April 5, 2020
Frank Gunn / The Canadian Press via AP Zamboni Driver Called Up by NHL Team To Serve as Emergency Goalie, Helps Secure Win David Ayres gets chance of a lifetime when the Zamboni driver is needed as the emergency goalie for the Carolina Hurricanes. By The Associated Press February 22, 2020