by Jason Scales | Nov 30, 2019 | ECAC Hockey, Hockey East, Inside Hockey, NCAA
Allston, MA – A sell-out crowd at Harvard’s Bright-Landry Arena was treated to a classic cross-town rivalry game with Boston College. The game featured 19 NHL draft picks, a dozen for the Eagles and seven for the Crimson. A second period three goal...
by Brian Kennedy | Jun 25, 2019 | Archived Features, Hockey History, Homepage, Leagues, NHL
Not many North American fans ever saw Vaclav Nedomansky play. His career over here concluded over 35 years ago. Perhaps none saw him play in his prime, because his best days as a hockey player came under Communist rule as a citizen of Czechoslovakia, for whose...
by Brian Kennedy | Oct 21, 2018 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, NHL
Two sweaters now hang in the rafters at Honda Center in Anaheim. One belongs to a beloved son who scored 457 goals with the team and leads them in most meaningful statistical categories. The other one belongs to a prodigal who has recently returned and who never quite...
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 19, 2016 | Homepage, Leagues, Los Angeles Kings, NHL
Sometimes you find things in unlikely places. Like the truth about Rogie Vachon. You could find it in my book, Living the Hockey Dream, or in another one I wrote, Facing Wayne Gretzky. Or you could talk to now-LA Kings’ goalie Peter Budaj, as I did Saturday after the...
