by Matthew Dibiase | Nov 10, 2022 | Books, Hockey History, International
Last September marked the 50th anniversary of the Summit Series between Canada and the U.S.S.R. and such anniversaries always provide impetus for books marking the occasion. One such work is Reaching the Summit: Reimagining the ’72 Summit Series in the Canadian...
by Neal McHale | Jan 27, 2021 | Calgary Flames, Homepage, NHL, Olympic Hockey
If the byproduct of a condensed season with play limited to the same six to seven opponents, is that by the third meeting–you’ll be sick of their faces coming at you in the corner or in front of the net, allow me to re-introduce one Matthew Tkachuk. For...
by Kevin Greenstein | Oct 29, 2019 | AHL, Books, ECHL, Homepage, NHL, World Juniors
Take a look at the image accompanying this article. What do you think when you see it? When a fight breaks out during an NHL game, the crowd is often louder than at any other point, even when the home team scores a goal. The enforcer on the home team will often seek...
by Brian Kennedy | Oct 5, 2019 | Archived Features, Homepage, Leagues, Women's College Hockey, Women's Hockey
Mark it down: the first official goal scored by a Saint Mary’s University women’s hockey player at the Dauphinee Centre arena came off the stick of Kaitlin Howarth. Taylor Gravelle and Mary McDonald assisted. It happened just past two minutes into the Huskies game...
by Brian Kennedy | Sep 27, 2019 | Archived Features, Hockey History, Homepage, Leagues, NCAA, NHL, Seattle Kraken, Women's College Hockey, Women's Hockey
She’s used to being out front of trends. Cammi Granato was playing hockey with boys when she was a teenager back in the 1980s, because that’s where the good competition was. She was a member of the US Women’s National team which went to the first IIHF Ice Hockey...
by Kevin Greenstein | May 22, 2019 | Books, Darryl's Dispatch, Detroit Red Wings, Homepage, Olympic Hockey, Product Reviews
Inside Hockey Editor-in-Chief Kevin Greenstein and senior writer Darryl Houston Smith recently watched the documentary The Russian Five, which tells the story of Sergei Fedorov, Vladimir Konstantinov, Slava Kozlov, Slava Fetisov and Igor Larionov joining forces on the...
