by Darryl Houston Smith | Jul 5, 2022 | Darryl's Dispatch, San Jose Sharks
The hire is a historic one for the Sharks and professional hockey as Grier, 47, becomes the NHL’s first African-American general manager, he faces a myriad of challenges, finding a new head coach, the draft is only two days away, the ongoing Kane saga, and if...
by Darryl Houston Smith | Jun 27, 2022 | Darryl's Dispatch, Hockey History
Hall of Famer Mike Gartner, Chair of the Hockey Hall of Fame Selection Committee, announced today that six individuals have been elected to Hockey Hall of Fame Honoured Membership, in both the Player and Builder Category. The vote took place today at the annual...
by Darryl Houston Smith | Jun 24, 2022 | Dallas Stars, Darryl's Dispatch, Philadelphia Flyers, Winnipeg Jets
Dallas brings in DeBoer A new era of Dallas Stars hockey has begun as Pete DeBoer, who brings a proven track record of success to Dallas with him, was named the 25th head coach in franchise history this week. That is a lot of head coaches since moving to Dallas from...
by Darryl Houston Smith | Jun 23, 2022 | Darryl's Dispatch
Hockey Canada released a statement today in response to the Canadian government’s decision to freeze all funding directed at the organization until certain conditions can be met. “Hockey Canada is aware that the Minister has set conditions relating to the funds the...
by Darryl Houston Smith | Jun 23, 2022 | Darryl's Dispatch
BOSTON – The Boston Bruins have partnered with SCORE Boston and the City of Boston Parks and Recreation Department to host seven local Willie O’Ree Street Hockey Clinics beginning on Tuesday, July 5, at East Boston Memorial Stadium. The clinics will run...
by Jay DeMarco | May 27, 2022 | Small Saves
Hi everyone, It’s been quite a busy week for our little goalie, Small Saves! His latest book, “Little Goalie, Big Dreams”, is being finished in post-production and is on schedule for publication at the end of May. I’m very happy with the way the cover came out. It...
