You can officially add Terry Murray to the growing list of NHL coaches that started the year employed only to be fired during the season. The LA Kings announced Monday afternoon that Murray had been released and assistant coach John Stevens will be the new coach on an interim basis.  As many outlets have reported, […]

Maple Leaf Sports + Entertainment went through a huge change today as the majority owner, the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, sold its 79.53% share for $1.32 billion. The new majority ownership will be split between Canada’s two media giants Bell and Rogers Communications. This deal comes at a time where the OTPP had initially closed […]

Allow me to cross sports lines for a moment. Earlier this morning, it was reported through multiple media sites that the best free agent in major league baseball this offseason, first baseman Albert Pujols, was signed by the Anaheim Angels (lets not get technical over a name Los Angeles county residents) for $250 million over […]

If Chicken Little were a hockey fan, he would be announcing that the sky is indeed falling. In an NHL Board of Governors meeting on Monday night, the group approved a radical realignment to the entire league. Set for the start of the 2012-2013 season, the plan would eliminate both the Eastern and Western Conference […]

Have you seen a video of the Calgary Hitmen’s annual Teddy Bear Toss? No? You’re missing out. Thankfully, we’re here to help.  Each year the WHL’s Calgary Hitmen hold a charity drive in which fans bring stuffed animals to the game and chuck them on the ice when the team scores their first goal. The […]

I guess there is something to be said about businesses that work around the clock. In a Jim Irsay like fashion, the Anaheim Ducks made changes that would shake the franchise overnight. Rather than picking the team up and moving, it was announced late last night that head coach Randy Carlyle was relieved of his […]

For those who are interested in what happens beyond the ice surface, Forbes.com has just the ticket for you. Today they released their annual National Hockey League rankings that evaluate teams on based on financial earnings and debts. Categories that calculate the final number are things such as operating income, player expenses, gate receipts, net […]

With two weeks of All-Star voting in the books, we are quickly getting a good idea of which players will be attending the 2012 All-Star Game in Ottawa and which players will be left at home.  The NHL released their second voting update today, giving us plenty of material to analyze.  Top-15 Forwards ANK TEAM […]

Today Hockey Canada released the names of the invitees to the World Junior Selection Camp. The names on the list are radically different than those who attended the summer camp, and the list has been shortened by six players. Most notably absent from the revised camp are Erik Gudbranson, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Devante Smith-Pelly, Ryan Johansen, […]