Hockey: Most Popular Articles
These articles are the most popular over the last month.
All-Time Stanley Cup Winners
Stanley Cup winners listed from from 1892 to the present, with pre-NHL champions included.
Stanley Cup winners listed from from 1892 to the present, with pre-NHL champions included.
Stanley Cup Wins by Team
The Montreal Canadiens lead the way with 24 Stanley Cups. Here's the complete list of most Stanley Cup wins, ranked by team.
The Montreal Canadiens lead the way with 24 Stanley Cups. Here's the complete list of most Stanley Cup wins, ranked by team.
Stanley Cup Wins by Player
Henri Richard leads the way as the biggest winner in NHL history. Here are the players with the most Stanley Cup wins in their careers.
Henri Richard leads the way as the biggest winner in NHL history. Here are the players with the most Stanley Cup wins in their careers.
NHL Calendar 2011-12
Here are all the important dates in the 2011-12 NHL season, including All Star dates, NHL trade deadline, and more.
Here are all the important dates in the 2011-12 NHL season, including All Star dates, NHL trade deadline, and more.
The Most Goals Ever
What's the highest scoring game in NHL history?
What's the highest scoring game in NHL history?
Ice Hockey Rules at a Glance
If you're new to the game, here is a brief and simple guide to the basic ice hockey rules.
If you're new to the game, here is a brief and simple guide to the basic ice hockey rules.
The Miracle On Ice
You don't get a Miracle On Ice without hard work, meticulous preparation, a little luck and a little infighting. Here's how coach Herb Brooks and the US Olympic hockey team pulled off their Miracle On Ice at the 1980 Winter Olympics.
You don't get a Miracle On Ice without hard work, meticulous preparation, a little luck and a little infighting. Here's how coach Herb Brooks and the US Olympic hockey team pulled off their Miracle On Ice at the 1980 Winter Olympics.
Glossary: Forechecking
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
Glossary: Icing
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
Names on the Stanley Cup
An NHL team might use plenty of players over the course of a season, due to trades, injuries, minor-league recalls, etc. So when they win the Stanley Cup, which players are eligible to have their names engraved on the Stanley Cup itself?
An NHL team might use plenty of players over the course of a season, due to trades, injuries, minor-league recalls, etc. So when they win the Stanley Cup, which players are eligible to have their names engraved on the Stanley Cup itself?
Longest Games in NHL History
Here's a list of the longest NHL games ever played, all of them going into multiple overtime to settle a tie in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Here's a list of the longest NHL games ever played, all of them going into multiple overtime to settle a tie in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Stanley Cup Droughts
The Stanley Cup drought drags on and on for the teams on this list. Here are the NHL teams that have never won the Stanley Cup.
The Stanley Cup drought drags on and on for the teams on this list. Here are the NHL teams that have never won the Stanley Cup.
Olympic Hockey Rules
Olympic hockey rules and rules for other international hockey events differ from NHL in several key areas. Here's a look at where Olympic hockey rules and international rules depart from the NHL.
Olympic hockey rules and rules for other international hockey events differ from NHL in several key areas. Here's a look at where Olympic hockey rules and international rules depart from the NHL.
Olympic Hockey Medal List
All of the gold, silver and bronze medal winners in men's Olympic hockey, dating back to 1920.
All of the gold, silver and bronze medal winners in men's Olympic hockey, dating back to 1920.
2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs
Complete results for the 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Complete results for the 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
2010 Olympics: Team USA
The USA Olympic hockey team looks a lot younger in 2010, as the old guard of Chelios, Weight, et al give way to the next generation.
The USA Olympic hockey team looks a lot younger in 2010, as the old guard of Chelios, Weight, et al give way to the next generation.
Hockey Songs
Great hockey songs from Stompin' Tom to Warren Zevon to the Tragically Hip. The best hockey music and where to find it.
Great hockey songs from Stompin' Tom to Warren Zevon to the Tragically Hip. The best hockey music and where to find it.
An NHL Lockout in 2012?
A list of items that must be resolved if we are to avoid an NHL lockout in 2012.
A list of items that must be resolved if we are to avoid an NHL lockout in 2012.
2012 Stanley Cup Final
Complete schedule for the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs, with TV coverage noted and results updated daily.
Complete schedule for the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs, with TV coverage noted and results updated daily.
NHL Stats Explained
Get a grip on NHL stats: A list of abbreviations and explanations to help you tell a SPCT from a SHG and sort out all the NHL stats.
Get a grip on NHL stats: A list of abbreviations and explanations to help you tell a SPCT from a SHG and sort out all the NHL stats.
Hockey History: The Time Line
A quick look at ice hockey history and NHL history, from the first game to the first player's strike to the 2004 NHL lockout.
A quick look at ice hockey history and NHL history, from the first game to the first player's strike to the 2004 NHL lockout.
Glossary: Offside
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
The Devil Finds A Way. Again.
The New Jersey Devils won their third Stanley Cup in nine years in an unlikely Stanley Cup Final that defied analysis to the end.
The New Jersey Devils won their third Stanley Cup in nine years in an unlikely Stanley Cup Final that defied analysis to the end.
Glossary: Power Play
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
What's a "Hab"?
The most famous nickname in hockey might be the result of a mistake. The Montreal Canadiens are called the Habs because somebody misunderstood the Canadiens logo.
The most famous nickname in hockey might be the result of a mistake. The Montreal Canadiens are called the Habs because somebody misunderstood the Canadiens logo.
Who Are the "Original Six"?
Here are the teams that make up the NHL's Original Six.
Here are the teams that make up the NHL's Original Six.
NHL Free Agents Explained
Here's how the NHL free agent system works under the 2005 collective bargaining agreement.
Here's how the NHL free agent system works under the 2005 collective bargaining agreement.
2010 Olympics: Team Canada
Team Canada will face enormous pressure at the 2010 Olympic hockey tournament in Vancouver, playing at home with a disappointing 2006 Olympics still fresh in everyone's memory. Who's playing for Team Canada?
Team Canada will face enormous pressure at the 2010 Olympic hockey tournament in Vancouver, playing at home with a disappointing 2006 Olympics still fresh in everyone's memory. Who's playing for Team Canada?
Miracle On Ice: The Legacy
The Miracle On Ice - the improbable gold medal run by the 1980 American Olympic hockey team - has achieved mythical status. It also represents the pinnacle for the country's hockey players who dream of their own miracle on ice.
The Miracle On Ice - the improbable gold medal run by the 1980 American Olympic hockey team - has achieved mythical status. It also represents the pinnacle for the country's hockey players who dream of their own miracle on ice.
The Shootout
As of the 2005-06 season, the NHL has adopted the shootout to settle ties in regular season games. Here's how the shootout works, how it counts in the NHL standings and how it affects the statistics compiled for teams and individual players.
As of the 2005-06 season, the NHL has adopted the shootout to settle ties in regular season games. Here's how the shootout works, how it counts in the NHL standings and how it affects the statistics compiled for teams and individual players.
Plus-Minus Explained
: What is the "plus-minus" statistic and how is it calculated? : When an even-strength or shorthanded
: What is the "plus-minus" statistic and how is it calculated? : When an even-strength or shorthanded
The Red Wings Octopus
What's the origin of the Detroit Red Wings octopus? The Motor City's proud tradition of saluting the Detroit Red Wings with slimy creatures of the deep dates back half a century.
What's the origin of the Detroit Red Wings octopus? The Motor City's proud tradition of saluting the Detroit Red Wings with slimy creatures of the deep dates back half a century.
Wayne Gretzky NHL Records
Wayne Gretzky holds 61 NHL records. Here's a rundown of every makr in the incredible gretzky record book. Part of our Gretzky File.
Wayne Gretzky holds 61 NHL records. Here's a rundown of every makr in the incredible gretzky record book. Part of our Gretzky File.
Origin of the Stanley Cup
In 1893 the Canadian governor-general, Lord Stanley, purchased a silver bowl for $50 and naming it the Dominion Hockey Challenge Cup. Hockey folks prefered a less formal designation: the Stanley Cup.
In 1893 the Canadian governor-general, Lord Stanley, purchased a silver bowl for $50 and naming it the Dominion Hockey Challenge Cup. Hockey folks prefered a less formal designation: the Stanley Cup.
Hockey Movies on Video and DVD
The Hanson Brothers, the Miracle On Ice and more: The best hockey movies available on video and DVD.
The Hanson Brothers, the Miracle On Ice and more: The best hockey movies available on video and DVD.
Longest NHL Suspensions Ever
At 25 games, Raffi Torres' suspension in April of 2012 is longer than those served by Todd Bertuzzi or Marty McSorley. Here's a list of the longest NHL suspensions ever.
At 25 games, Raffi Torres' suspension in April of 2012 is longer than those served by Todd Bertuzzi or Marty McSorley. Here's a list of the longest NHL suspensions ever.
NHL Salary Cap Explained
In plain language, here's how the NHL salary cap works.
In plain language, here's how the NHL salary cap works.
How the NHL Draft Works
The NHL Entry Draft is how the league distributes the best 18-year-old hockey players in the world, along with a few late bloomers, long shots and older players. Here's a quick summary of how it works.
The NHL Entry Draft is how the league distributes the best 18-year-old hockey players in the world, along with a few late bloomers, long shots and older players. Here's a quick summary of how it works.
Glossary: Backchecking
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
Goalie Stats Explained
Save percentage and goals-against average explained for hockey goalies.
Save percentage and goals-against average explained for hockey goalies.
Brett Hull's "no goal."
: What's the story behind Brett Hull's famous "no goal" in Buffalo? I keep hearing that the Dallas Stars
: What's the story behind Brett Hull's famous "no goal" in Buffalo? I keep hearing that the Dallas Stars
Miracle on Ice: USA Roster
Here are the young Americans behind the Miracle on Ice: the 1980 Olympic hockey team.
Here are the young Americans behind the Miracle on Ice: the 1980 Olympic hockey team.
Stanley Cup MVPs
Complete list of winners of the Conn Smythe Trophy, awarded to the Most Valuable Player in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Complete list of winners of the Conn Smythe Trophy, awarded to the Most Valuable Player in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Gretzky and the Kids in 2010
Wayne Gretzky pictured with three of his children in 2010.
Wayne Gretzky pictured with three of his children in 2010.
Stanley Cup History
Our storehouse of history includes a list of every Stanley Cup, every playoff MVP, the origins of the Cup, and more.
Our storehouse of history includes a list of every Stanley Cup, every playoff MVP, the origins of the Cup, and more.
2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Round One
Complete results from Round One of the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Complete results from Round One of the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
2012 NHL Free Agents: Forwards Making \$1 Million or More
Unrestricted NHL free agent forwards for 2012 are ranked by their salary-cap hit in the 2011-12 season. The list begins with centermen and wingers making at $1 million or more.
Unrestricted NHL free agent forwards for 2012 are ranked by their salary-cap hit in the 2011-12 season. The list begins with centermen and wingers making at $1 million or more.
Stars Collide
Pictures from the 2010 Olympic hockey gold medal game, from the pregame warm-up to Sidney Crosby's golden goal and Team Canada's celebration.
Pictures from the 2010 Olympic hockey gold medal game, from the pregame warm-up to Sidney Crosby's golden goal and Team Canada's celebration.
Olympic Hockey Timeline
A quick look at the history of Olympic hockey, from the first Olympic hockey tournament in 1920 to Canada's golden anniversary win in 2002 and beyond.
A quick look at the history of Olympic hockey, from the first Olympic hockey tournament in 1920 to Canada's golden anniversary win in 2002 and beyond.
The Most Goals in One Game
What's the highest scoring game by a player in NHL history?
What's the highest scoring game by a player in NHL history?
2010 Stanley Cup
Complete scores and results of the 2010 Stanley Cup Playoffs, won by the Chicago Blackhawks.
Complete scores and results of the 2010 Stanley Cup Playoffs, won by the Chicago Blackhawks.
2006 Stanley Cup Tracker
We track the 2006 Stanley Cup Playoffs with all the NHL scores and results from the opening round through to the Carolina Hurricanes thrilling win in the Stanley Cup Final.
We track the 2006 Stanley Cup Playoffs with all the NHL scores and results from the opening round through to the Carolina Hurricanes thrilling win in the Stanley Cup Final.
Glossary: Crease
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
2009 Stanley Cup Results
Here are complete results from the 2009 Stanley Cup Playoffs, and the Penguins thrilling victory in the 2009 Stanley Cup Final.
Here are complete results from the 2009 Stanley Cup Playoffs, and the Penguins thrilling victory in the 2009 Stanley Cup Final.
2012 World Junior Hockey Championship
Game schedule for the 2012 World Junior Hockey Championship, hosted by Calgary and Edmonton. Results will be updated daily during the tournament.
Game schedule for the 2012 World Junior Hockey Championship, hosted by Calgary and Edmonton. Results will be updated daily during the tournament.
NHL Draft Guide
A primer on the NHL draft, including the history, how the draft works, how many draft picks make it to the NHL, and more.
A primer on the NHL draft, including the history, how the draft works, how many draft picks make it to the NHL, and more.
The Original Red Wing
No one can tell me what exactly a Red Wing is, or why the symbol for the Detroit Red Wings is a tire
No one can tell me what exactly a Red Wing is, or why the symbol for the Detroit Red Wings is a tire
2004 Stanley Cup Final Recaps
The Calgary Flames and Tampa Bay Lightning are the last teams standing in the chase for the 2004 Stanley Cup. Here is the schedule for the 2004 Stanley Cup Final, with scores and recaps entered as games are played.
The Calgary Flames and Tampa Bay Lightning are the last teams standing in the chase for the 2004 Stanley Cup. Here is the schedule for the 2004 Stanley Cup Final, with scores and recaps entered as games are played.
Ice Hockey Rink
A collection of pictures and rink diagrams illustrating basic ice hockey rules.
A collection of pictures and rink diagrams illustrating basic ice hockey rules.
NHL Reverses Its Dress Code
For over three decades, the NHL stuck to the same colors: the home team always wore white jerseys, the visitors always wore dark jerseys. Why change now? A brief history of the NHL color code.
For over three decades, the NHL stuck to the same colors: the home team always wore white jerseys, the visitors always wore dark jerseys. Why change now? A brief history of the NHL color code.
Greatest Stanley Cup Comebacks
Here are the all-time greatest comebacks in a series or single game during the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Here are the all-time greatest comebacks in a series or single game during the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
NHL Rule Changes 2005
With the NHL rule changes adopted for the 2005-06 season, life will be very different for goaltenders and defensemen. Here's a look at the NHL rule changes approved by the NHL board of governors.
With the NHL rule changes adopted for the 2005-06 season, life will be very different for goaltenders and defensemen. Here's a look at the NHL rule changes approved by the NHL board of governors.
2008 Stanley Cup Results
Here's how the Detroit Red Wings completed the road to the 2008 Stanley Cup. We track the results from every game and every round of the 2008 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Here's how the Detroit Red Wings completed the road to the 2008 Stanley Cup. We track the results from every game and every round of the 2008 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Glossary: Empty Net Goal
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
Today in the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs
Today's schedule in the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs, with TV coverage noted and results updated daily.
Today's schedule in the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs, with TV coverage noted and results updated daily.
NHL Standings Explained
It seems no two sources report NHL standings in exactly the same way. But reading the numbers is fairly easy once you get the hang of it.
It seems no two sources report NHL standings in exactly the same way. But reading the numbers is fairly easy once you get the hang of it.
Oh, Canada
Pictures from the 2010 Olympic hockey gold medal game, from the pregame warm-up to Sidney Crosby's golden goal and Team Canada's celebration.
Pictures from the 2010 Olympic hockey gold medal game, from the pregame warm-up to Sidney Crosby's golden goal and Team Canada's celebration.
Ice Hockey Rules
A collection of pictures and rink diagrams illustrating basic ice hockey rules.
A collection of pictures and rink diagrams illustrating basic ice hockey rules.
Ice Hockey Puck
A collection of pictures and rink diagrams illustrating basic ice hockey rules.
A collection of pictures and rink diagrams illustrating basic ice hockey rules.
The NHL CBA
Here's a look at the NHL salary cap, new free agency rules and other key points in the new collective agreement signed in July of 2005.
Here's a look at the NHL salary cap, new free agency rules and other key points in the new collective agreement signed in July of 2005.
Frequently Asked Hockey Questions
NHL answers: Common questions about the NHL and the game of hockey answered here.
NHL answers: Common questions about the NHL and the game of hockey answered here.
Latest NHL Trade Rumors
NHL trade rumors culled from media and online sources around the league
NHL trade rumors culled from media and online sources around the league
2002 Stanley Cup final - A game-by-game analysis of the Hurricanes and the Red Wings
The Red Wings' firepower versus the Hurricanes' willpower: Capsule summaries and analysis of every game of the 2002 Stanley Cup final.
The Red Wings' firepower versus the Hurricanes' willpower: Capsule summaries and analysis of every game of the 2002 Stanley Cup final.
How to Buy Hockey Skates
Any hockey player needs the right pair of skates. Here's how to find, fit and buy hockey skates.
Any hockey player needs the right pair of skates. Here's how to find, fit and buy hockey skates.
Women's Hockey History
A century of women's hockey: A brief look at the rich heritage and current boom in women's hockey and girl's hockey. They are taking to the ice as never before.
A century of women's hockey: A brief look at the rich heritage and current boom in women's hockey and girl's hockey. They are taking to the ice as never before.
Stanley Cup Playoff Guide
Everything a fan needs, including the Stanley Cup game schedule, results, fantasy tips, and more.
Everything a fan needs, including the Stanley Cup game schedule, results, fantasy tips, and more.
2010 Men's Olympic Hockey
Here are complete results from the men's 2010 Olympic hockey tournament.
Here are complete results from the men's 2010 Olympic hockey tournament.
How Many Draft Picks Make It?
There are over 200 players selected at the NHL draft every year. How many of them go on to have NHL careers? What are the chances of a player selected in the first round of the NHL Draft compared to later rounds?
There are over 200 players selected at the NHL draft every year. How many of them go on to have NHL careers? What are the chances of a player selected in the first round of the NHL Draft compared to later rounds?
What's the average NHL salary?
What's the average NHL salary and how quickly has it risen in recent years? Has it gone down since the 2003-04 NHL lockout?
What's the average NHL salary and how quickly has it risen in recent years? Has it gone down since the 2003-04 NHL lockout?
What is the Neutral Zone Trap?
A simple explanation of the neutral zone trap. Here's how to recognize one of hockey's most despised defensive systems.
A simple explanation of the neutral zone trap. Here's how to recognize one of hockey's most despised defensive systems.
Great Hockey Books
From novels to memoirs to books that probe the culture of the game, here's our pick of the top hockey books.
From novels to memoirs to books that probe the culture of the game, here's our pick of the top hockey books.
Ice Hockey Faceoff
A collection of pictures and rink diagrams illustrating basic ice hockey rules.
A collection of pictures and rink diagrams illustrating basic ice hockey rules.
Ice Hockey Stick
A collection of pictures and rink diagrams illustrating basic ice hockey rules.
A collection of pictures and rink diagrams illustrating basic ice hockey rules.
Canada's 2006 Olympic Men
Here is the roster for the Canadian men's hockey team at the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin, Italy.
Here is the roster for the Canadian men's hockey team at the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin, Italy.
The Playoff Format Explained
We explains how the teams are ranked and matchups decided for each round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
We explains how the teams are ranked and matchups decided for each round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
NHL Highlights from NHL.com
Online NHL video directory - NHL.com offers a free packages of NHL video highlights online.
Online NHL video directory - NHL.com offers a free packages of NHL video highlights online.
2012 NHL Free Agents: Defensemen
Unrestricted NHL free agent defensemen for 2012 are ranked by their salary-cap hit in the 2011-12 season.
Unrestricted NHL free agent defensemen for 2012 are ranked by their salary-cap hit in the 2011-12 season.
2005 World Junior: Team Canada
Here are the players seeking Team Canada's first under-20 title since 1997 at the 2005 World Junior Hockey Championship in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
Here are the players seeking Team Canada's first under-20 title since 1997 at the 2005 World Junior Hockey Championship in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
USA Gets on the Board
Pictures from the 2010 Olympic hockey gold medal game, from the pregame warm-up to Sidney Crosby's golden goal and Team Canada's celebration.
Pictures from the 2010 Olympic hockey gold medal game, from the pregame warm-up to Sidney Crosby's golden goal and Team Canada's celebration.
Captain of the Kings
Wayne Gretzky pictured as captain of the Los Angeles Kings.
Wayne Gretzky pictured as captain of the Los Angeles Kings.
The Wayne Gretzky File
Wayne Gretzky's career statistics, awards and a brief history of his NHL career. Part of our Gretzky File.
Wayne Gretzky's career statistics, awards and a brief history of his NHL career. Part of our Gretzky File.
Gretzky on Broadway
Our Wayne Gretzky photo gallery covers the career of hockey's greatest player in a series of Wayne Gretzky pictures.
Our Wayne Gretzky photo gallery covers the career of hockey's greatest player in a series of Wayne Gretzky pictures.
Unlikely Stanley Cup Heroes
Stanley Cup Heroes nhl playoffs John Druce Chris Kontos Steve Penney
Stanley Cup Heroes nhl playoffs John Druce Chris Kontos Steve Penney
The Final Rush
Pictures from the 2010 Olympic hockey gold medal game, from the pregame warm-up to Sidney Crosby's golden goal and Team Canada's celebration.
Pictures from the 2010 Olympic hockey gold medal game, from the pregame warm-up to Sidney Crosby's golden goal and Team Canada's celebration.
Ice Hockey Net
A collection of pictures and rink diagrams illustrating basic ice hockey rules.
A collection of pictures and rink diagrams illustrating basic ice hockey rules.
Ice Hockey Rink Zones
A collection of pictures and rink diagrams illustrating basic ice hockey rules.
A collection of pictures and rink diagrams illustrating basic ice hockey rules.
Ice Hockey Goaltender
A collection of pictures and rink diagrams illustrating basic ice hockey rules.
A collection of pictures and rink diagrams illustrating basic ice hockey rules.
Hockey's First Millionaire
NHL Salary history: Who was the first hockey player to sign a million dollar contract?
NHL Salary history: Who was the first hockey player to sign a million dollar contract?
NHL Draft 2012: Round One
Here's the order of selection for Round One of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
Here's the order of selection for Round One of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
Scoring 50
From junior days to his reign as the NHL's scoring champ, this gallery of Alexander Ovechkin pictures presents unforgettable images form his career.
From junior days to his reign as the NHL's scoring champ, this gallery of Alexander Ovechkin pictures presents unforgettable images form his career.
Mario Lemieux
A brief biography of Mario Lemieux, arguably the most dominant player in NHL history, including his career NHL statistics and awards and his international achievements with Team Canada.
A brief biography of Mario Lemieux, arguably the most dominant player in NHL history, including his career NHL statistics and awards and his international achievements with Team Canada.
A Tie in the NHL Standings?
If two or more NHL teams are tied in total points, the tie is broken and the NHL standings are set using the following criteria.
If two or more NHL teams are tied in total points, the tie is broken and the NHL standings are set using the following criteria.
Ice Hockey Skater
A collection of pictures and rink diagrams illustrating basic ice hockey rules.
A collection of pictures and rink diagrams illustrating basic ice hockey rules.
The Tim Horton Story
tim horton toronto maple leafs nhl hockey history
tim horton toronto maple leafs nhl hockey history
How to Properly Fit a Skate
Here's how to try on a hockey skate in the store, to ensure the best possible fit.
Here's how to try on a hockey skate in the store, to ensure the best possible fit.
2012 NHL Free Agents: Goalies
Unrestricted NHL free agent goaltenders for 2012 are ranked by their salary-cap hit in the 2011-12 season.
Unrestricted NHL free agent goaltenders for 2012 are ranked by their salary-cap hit in the 2011-12 season.
Stanley Cup Photo Gallery
From center ice to Red Square, from Wayne Gretzky to Arnold Schwarzenegger, we follow the trail of the Stanley Cup in this collection of photos.
From center ice to Red Square, from Wayne Gretzky to Arnold Schwarzenegger, we follow the trail of the Stanley Cup in this collection of photos.
Play Hockey: A Guide for Beginners
Playing hockey is the greatest experience in sport. Whether you're strapping on the skates yourself or you're the parent of a new hockey player, here's a beginner's guide to getting started in world's greatest game.
Playing hockey is the greatest experience in sport. Whether you're strapping on the skates yourself or you're the parent of a new hockey player, here's a beginner's guide to getting started in world's greatest game.
NHL Restricted Free Agents Explained
What defines an NHL restricted free agent? What rights does the player have? What happens if he signs an offer sheet with another NHL team?
What defines an NHL restricted free agent? What rights does the player have? What happens if he signs an offer sheet with another NHL team?
The Lost Hockey Movies
A handful of hockey movies are worth a night in. But many of the hockey movies we really want to see have long since disappeared. Here are five classic hockey movies that are very hard to find these days.
A handful of hockey movies are worth a night in. But many of the hockey movies we really want to see have long since disappeared. Here are five classic hockey movies that are very hard to find these days.
Most Goals in One NHL Season
Who holds the record for most goals in one NHL season?
Who holds the record for most goals in one NHL season?
Wayne Gretzky in his "Office"
Wayne Gretzky sets up behind the opposition net during a game in 1986-87.
Wayne Gretzky sets up behind the opposition net during a game in 1986-87.
Olympic Hockey History
Olympic hockey history in brief, from its debut at the 1920 Olympics up to the current day, with all medal winner sincluded.
Olympic hockey history in brief, from its debut at the 1920 Olympics up to the current day, with all medal winner sincluded.
The Stanley Cup Rings
From center ice to Red Square, from Wayne Gretzky to Arnold Schwarzenegger, we follow the trail of the Stanley Cup in this collection of photos.
From center ice to Red Square, from Wayne Gretzky to Arnold Schwarzenegger, we follow the trail of the Stanley Cup in this collection of photos.
The "Miracle on Ice" Photo Gallery
Sports Illustrated called it âthe single most indelible moment in all of U.S. sports history." Team USA's
Sports Illustrated called it âthe single most indelible moment in all of U.S. sports history." Team USA's
Behind the Bench in Phoenix
Our Wayne Gretzky photo gallery covers the career of hockey's greatest player in a series of Wayne Gretzky pictures.
Our Wayne Gretzky photo gallery covers the career of hockey's greatest player in a series of Wayne Gretzky pictures.
Lighting the Olympic Flame in Salt Lake City
The 1980 USA men's hockey team celebrated its Miracle on Ice reunion by lighting the Olympic flame at the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City.
The 1980 USA men's hockey team celebrated its Miracle on Ice reunion by lighting the Olympic flame at the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City.
Rookie Rivals
Sidney Crosby and Alexander Ovechkin were both nominated for the Calder Trophy as Rookie of the Year at the 2006 NHL Awards. Ovechkin was the winner.
Sidney Crosby and Alexander Ovechkin were both nominated for the Calder Trophy as Rookie of the Year at the 2006 NHL Awards. Ovechkin was the winner.
Number 99 Meets Ovechkin
Our Wayne Gretzky photo gallery covers the career of hockey's greatest player in a series of Wayne Gretzky pictures.
Our Wayne Gretzky photo gallery covers the career of hockey's greatest player in a series of Wayne Gretzky pictures.
Salary Arbitration Explained
NHL Salary Arbitration Explained: A quick definition of which NHL players are eligible for salary arbitration and how the system works.
NHL Salary Arbitration Explained: A quick definition of which NHL players are eligible for salary arbitration and how the system works.
Glossary: Cycling
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
Elation and Despair
Pictures from the 2010 Olympic hockey gold medal game, from the pregame warm-up to Sidney Crosby's golden goal and Team Canada's celebration.
Pictures from the 2010 Olympic hockey gold medal game, from the pregame warm-up to Sidney Crosby's golden goal and Team Canada's celebration.
The Team Photo
Pictures from the 2010 Olympic hockey gold medal game, from the pregame warm-up to Sidney Crosby's golden goal and Team Canada's celebration.
Pictures from the 2010 Olympic hockey gold medal game, from the pregame warm-up to Sidney Crosby's golden goal and Team Canada's celebration.
Immortal Etching
From center ice to Red Square, from Wayne Gretzky to Arnold Schwarzenegger, we follow the trail of the Stanley Cup in this collection of photos.
From center ice to Red Square, from Wayne Gretzky to Arnold Schwarzenegger, we follow the trail of the Stanley Cup in this collection of photos.
Most Career Goals
Who has scored the most goals in an NHL career?
Who has scored the most goals in an NHL career?
World Junior Rivals
Sidney Crosby and Team Canada faced Alexander Ovechkin and Team Russia in the Gold Medal Game at the 2005 World Junior Hockey Championship.
Sidney Crosby and Team Canada faced Alexander Ovechkin and Team Russia in the Gold Medal Game at the 2005 World Junior Hockey Championship.
In Bronze
Our Wayne Gretzky photo gallery covers the career of hockey's greatest player in a series of Wayne Gretzky pictures.
Our Wayne Gretzky photo gallery covers the career of hockey's greatest player in a series of Wayne Gretzky pictures.
At Home in Cole Harbour
Sidney Crosby pictured at his home in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia.
Sidney Crosby pictured at his home in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia.
Jim Craig Stands Tall
Goalie Jim Craig and his teammate Mike Ramsey of the United States protect the goal during the Olympic hockey game against the Soviet Union on February 22, 1980 in Lake Placid, New York. The United States won 4-3.
Goalie Jim Craig and his teammate Mike Ramsey of the United States protect the goal during the Olympic hockey game against the Soviet Union on February 22, 1980 in Lake Placid, New York. The United States won 4-3.
Glossary: Dump and Chase
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
2007 Stanley Cup Results
The road to the 2007 Stanley Cup: Here are complete results from the 2007 Stanley Cup Playoffs, which ended with the Anaheim Ducks raising the Cup.
The road to the 2007 Stanley Cup: Here are complete results from the 2007 Stanley Cup Playoffs, which ended with the Anaheim Ducks raising the Cup.
Stanley Cup Dynasties
From center ice to Red Square, from Wayne Gretzky to Arnold Schwarzenegger, we follow the trail of the Stanley Cup in this collection of photos.
From center ice to Red Square, from Wayne Gretzky to Arnold Schwarzenegger, we follow the trail of the Stanley Cup in this collection of photos.
Building the Montreal Dynasty
Hockey FAQ: Is it true the Montreal Canadiens used to have exclusive rights to hockey players from Quebec?
Hockey FAQ: Is it true the Montreal Canadiens used to have exclusive rights to hockey players from Quebec?
Glossary: Home Ice Advantage
The language of hockey and the NHL is explained in our hockey glossary.
The language of hockey and the NHL is explained in our hockey glossary.
Blackhawks Meet
Pictures from the 2010 Olympic hockey gold medal game, from the pregame warm-up to Sidney Crosby's golden goal and Team Canada's celebration.
Pictures from the 2010 Olympic hockey gold medal game, from the pregame warm-up to Sidney Crosby's golden goal and Team Canada's celebration.
Olympic Hockey Guide
Olympic hockey provided a thrilling finish to the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver. Here's a look at men's and women's game results, All Star teams, rosters, Olympic hockey rules and more.
Olympic hockey provided a thrilling finish to the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver. Here's a look at men's and women's game results, All Star teams, rosters, Olympic hockey rules and more.
Glossary: Offense Zone
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
NHL Highlights from TSN
Online NHL video directory - TSN.ca offers a wide selection of online NHL video highlights, features and NHL news.
Online NHL video directory - TSN.ca offers a wide selection of online NHL video highlights, features and NHL news.
The Original Stanley Cup
From center ice to Red Square, from Wayne Gretzky to Arnold Schwarzenegger, we follow the trail of the Stanley Cup in this collection of photos.
From center ice to Red Square, from Wayne Gretzky to Arnold Schwarzenegger, we follow the trail of the Stanley Cup in this collection of photos.
Olympic Women's Hockey
All of the gold, silver and bronze medal winners in Olympic women's hockey, dating back to 1998.
All of the gold, silver and bronze medal winners in Olympic women's hockey, dating back to 1998.
Toronto Maple Leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs Retired Numbers: 5 Bill Barilko (1946-51) 6 Ace Bailey (1927-34) Toronto Maple Leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs Retired Numbers: 5 Bill Barilko (1946-51) 6 Ace Bailey (1927-34) Toronto Maple Leafs
Hockey Positions
Hockey for beginners: Understanding hockey player positions and line combinations.
Hockey for beginners: Understanding hockey player positions and line combinations.
Gretzky's Last Stanley Cup
From center ice to Red Square, from Wayne Gretzky to Arnold Schwarzenegger, we follow the trail of the Stanley Cup in this collection of photos.
From center ice to Red Square, from Wayne Gretzky to Arnold Schwarzenegger, we follow the trail of the Stanley Cup in this collection of photos.
Lighting the Olympic Flame
Wayne Gretzky lights the Olympic Cauldron during the Opening Ceremony of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics on February 12, 2010.
Wayne Gretzky lights the Olympic Cauldron during the Opening Ceremony of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics on February 12, 2010.
The Handshake
Teams from the United States and the Soviet Union shake hands after their game at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. The United States won the game 4-3. The game was dubbed The Miracle On Ice.
Teams from the United States and the Soviet Union shake hands after their game at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. The United States won the game 4-3. The game was dubbed The Miracle On Ice.
Junior Players in the NHL
What are rules governing the eligibility of junior hockey players in the NHL?
What are rules governing the eligibility of junior hockey players in the NHL?
The Last Goalie Without a Mask
Who was the last NHL goaltender to play without a goalie mask?
Who was the last NHL goaltender to play without a goalie mask?
Glossary: Blue Line
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game. From the Allan Cup to the Gordie Howe Hat Trick to the Zamboni, we explain it all in our hockey glossary.
NHL Free Agent Center
This page lists current NHL free agents, with links to all current NHL salaries and an explanation of how the NHL free agent system works.
This page lists current NHL free agents, with links to all current NHL salaries and an explanation of how the NHL free agent system works.