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Olympic Stars Shine as Fleet Defeat Charge 3-2
If you needed a reminder that the PWHL is the post-Olympics playground we’ve always deserved, Saturday, February 28th in Ottawa was it. The Boston Fleet and Ottawa Charge both hit the ice for their first game back after Milano Cortina, and the whole afternoon felt like an Olympic reunion disguised as a regular season matchup. Fifteen Olympians shared the ice. Fifteen. In one league game in Ottawa.
Megan Cundari
Mar 183 min read


Beyond the Calder Race: Rookies Making Their Mark Across the NHL
Every year, a new class of rookies takes the NHL by storm. Last season saw players like Macklin Celebrini and Lane Hutson grab the spotlight, while this year’s conversation has centered around newcomers such as Matthew Schaefer and Ivan Demidov. Beyond the biggest names, several rookies have quietly been putting together impressive seasons of their own. While the Calder Trophy race often dominates the headlines, plenty of standout performances are unfolding just outside the a
Karinna Leonard
Mar 166 min read


Team USA is Golden Again: How U.S. Women's Hockey Won Gold in Milano Cortina
With the 2026 Olympics officially wrapping up on February 22, there were numerous athletes who left a resounding impact on spectators, one of those being the Women's USA Hockey Team. Let's take a look at how Team USA brought home the gold this year, following their biggest win during the gold medal game after going to overtime.
Mayline Ruiz
Mar 44 min read


How Analytics Became the Language of Modern Sports: MLB and the NHL
An integral part of modern sports culture is analytics. Whether through fantasy leagues, front offices, or casual fans catching up on a game, data now shapes how sports are discussed and understood. With MLB spring training underway and the NHL season entering its final stretch as playoff races intensify and end-of-season awards loom, this is a perfect moment to examine the evolution of analytics in sports.
Karinna Leonard
Mar 27 min read


A Beginner’s Guide to the PWHL: Where to Watch Women’s Hockey After the Olympics
If the Olympics got you hooked on women’s hockey, the rivalries, the skill, the edge-of-your-seat overtime, you don’t have to wait another four years for more.
The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) is where those stars play year-round, and in 2025-26, the league is bigger, more competitive, and officially coast-to-coast.
Elizabeth MacBey
Mar 14 min read


The Heart of Boston Hockey: A Look Inside the 2026 Beanpot
If you love hockey, Boston is arguably the best city in the United States to call home. Beyond the Bruins, the city is defined by a wealth of history, tradition, and college hockey, and nothing showcases that better than the Beanpot. For many fans and players alike, the tournament is a rite of passage with an annual clash between Boston College, Boston University, Harvard, and Northeastern.
Karinna Leonard
Feb 106 min read


Meet Team USA: Breaking Down Team USA’s 2026 Olympic Men’s Hockey Roster
It has been almost 12 years since we have seen players from the National Hockey League participate in the Olympics. Since then, players have been itching to return to the Olympics, and they finally have the opportunity. On January 2, USA Hockey released its roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics. Let’s take a look at who Team USA has and the kind of season they’ve had so far.
Mayline Ruiz
Jan 2814 min read


The Rise of the Sports Influencer: A new age of Sports Media
Over the past five years, the sports media landscape has undergone drastic developments—one of the most notable shifts being the rise of the sports influencer.
Lauren Croth
Jan 811 min read


A Tournament to Remember: The 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship
Every winter, hockey fans turn their attention to the IIHF World Junior Championships to watch the world's best under-20 players compete on an international stage. This year's tournament was held in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, featuring 10 teams in the top division.
Karinna Leonard
Jan 67 min read


Two Milestones, Two Legacies: Draisaitl and Crosby Make History in December
December delivered two milestone moments from two of the NHL's defining stars, each representing a different kind of greatness. On December 16th against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Leon Draisaitl recorded his 1,000th career point, becoming the first German-born player in NHL history to achieve this mark. Just days later, Sidney Crosby added a milestone of his own when he surpassed Mario Lemieux to become the Pittsburgh Penguins' all-time points leader.
Karinna Leonard
Dec 29, 20256 min read


From Rebuild to Contender: How the Quinn Hughes Trade Reshaped Two Franchises
NHL fans were in for a shock on December 12th when Quinn Hughes, the captain of the Canucks, was traded to the Minnesota Wild. In exchange, Marco Rossi, Liam Öhgren, Zeev Buium, and a 2026 first-round pick are headed over to Vancouver. After an abysmal start to the season, the dead-last Canucks were due for a change in direction. It was time to admit that their future pointed toward a rebuild, not a playoff push.
Karinna Leonard
Dec 22, 20257 min read


Inside the Devils’ Fight This Season
Following the 2024-25 season, the New Jersey Devils finished the year off with a 42-33-7 record. New Jersey was set to make an appearance in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs and was eliminated in the first round against the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5. They finished the year off with injuries, such as their star, Jack Hughes, who had to have shoulder surgery. With a sour taste in their mouth, they were looking to turn things around for the 2025-26 NHL season. Let’s take a look
Mayline Ruiz
Dec 17, 20253 min read


Rising Stars: The Rookie Class Making Moves in 2025-26
With two months into the 2025-26 National Hockey League season, there have been numerous players who are bringing in new energy and skill across the league. As we start to head into the middle of the NHL season and the upcoming 2026 Olympics, let’s take a look at how these rookies have made their mark.
Mayline Ruiz
Dec 10, 20256 min read


Sharks Hockey Is Back: How San Jose Is Making Noise in the NHL
The 2025 San Jose Sharks are on another level. They started the year off not so hot, but something has gotten into them, helping them bring more wins to the Bay Area. Let’s take a look at how the Sharks have started their season and why teams need to keep an eye out for them.
Mayline Ruiz
Dec 3, 20254 min read


The Best Bromances in the NHL Right Now
While the competition is a driving force behind sports and why so many people tune in, the friendships that athletes have with one another are extremely special and don't always get the recognition they deserve. In the spirit of being thankful for our besties this weekend, let's take a look at some of our favorite friendships in the NHL right now!
Ava Heaton
Nov 29, 20253 min read


From Sweden With Love: The Pittsburgh Penguins’ Global Series Trip, Veteran Loyalty, and Early-Season Standout Play
Amid an already crowded Olympic-year schedule, the Pittsburgh Penguins and Nashville Predators jetted off to Stockholm last week for a special event: the 2025 NHL Global Series Sweden. The Penguins walked away from the series with three of four points, unforgettable memories, and a sense of momentum that stretched far beyond the scoreboard.
Karinna Leonard
Nov 24, 20258 min read


The Quack Attack is Back: Are the Ducks the Real Deal?
Heading into the 2025-26 NHL season, no one expected the Anaheim Ducks to be on the trajectory that they are. For a team that finished 25th in the league just last season, the fact that they currently sit atop the Pacific and fourth in the entire league with an 11-5-1 record feels unbelievable. It's obvious things are working for Anaheim thus far, but is this hot start sustainable?
Ava Heaton
Nov 15, 20253 min read


Opening the Gate: How Player-Led Outreach is Shaping a More Inclusive Hockey Culture
Hockey has always been about community. From billet families and locker rooms to fan traditions passed down through generations, the sport is rooted in a strong sense of connection. Today, players are opening the gate and helping that community spread beyond the boards. Player outreach programs are emerging as a defining aspect of today's game, and allowing the sport to grow into a space that is more accessible and welcoming for all.
Karinna Leonard
Nov 3, 20257 min read


Early Season Check-in: How Every NHL Team Is Starting the 2025-26 Season
The first game of the 2025-26 National Hockey League started October 7 with numerous teams playing on the big stage, such as the Chicago Blackhawks against the Florida Panthers. With nearly two weeks into the regular season, let’s take a look at the different teams and their records, including some star players.
Mayline Ruiz
Oct 29, 202510 min read


Hockey Is Back: Players to Watch This NHL Season
It's crazy to think that hockey season is already upon us. The offseason has been exciting as we have seen drastic changes in the league. From the Toronto Maple Leafs Mitch Marner trade, Connor McDavid's two-year contract extension with the Edmonton Oilers, and Matthew Schaefer going No.1 in the 2025 NHL Draft. With the season starting back on October 7, let's take a look at the hockey players we need to keep our eyes on this season.
Mayline Ruiz
Oct 15, 20255 min read
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