Tag Archives: hockey
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This Hockey Fight From the AHL Was Worth the Price of Admission (Video)
Hockey fans all over the world are certainly grateful that by this time next week the NHL will be back in action. However, the absence of the NHL over the last four months hasn’t deprived us of noteworthy hockey highlights. After all, many NHLers were keeping sharp by playing over in Europe (sometimes in the […]
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Ryan Whitney Is Shocked SI’s Power Rankings Place Oilers Third (Video)
The Edmonton Oilers have accumulated a lousy 84 wins over the past three seasons. As a result, they have finished in last place in the NHL’s Northeast Division in each of those seasons, and they have actually finished dead last in two of those season (the other, last season, saw them finish second-last, ahead of […]
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Check Out this Vicious Two-Handed Slash from a British Ice Hockey Game (Video)
The NHL may have a monopoly on the best hockey players in the world, but they certainly don’t have a monopoly on violence. Every league has it’s goons, apparently. Even Great Britain’s Elite Ice Hockey League. During a game between the Sheffield Steelers and the Nottingham Panthers back on December 27, after the Steelers had […]
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Pavel Datsyuk Bids Farewell to KHL with Incredible Behind-The-Back Shootout Goal (Video)
Now that the NHL lockout has ended, many of the league’s players that were playing hockey overseas have returned to North America. Pavel Datsyukof the Detroit Red Wings will soon do the same, but not until the 10-year agreement that was reached on Sunday has been ratified by the Board of Governors and the […]
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Russians Taunt Team Canada After Winning Bronze at the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships (Video)
The 2013 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships didn’t go so well for Team Canada. With the NHL locked out for the duration of the tournament, all eyes in the hockey-loving Great White North—or most of them, anyway—were focused on the annual World Juniors in Ufa, Russia. So the team that won gold at the tournament […]
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The NHL Is Back!!! But Will You Be? (Video)
Good news, Florida Panthers fans: your long nightmare is over. The NHL lockout is over. Hockey is back. As you’ve surely heard by now, in the wee hours of Sunday morning, the NHL and the NHLPA finally reached a tentative agreement on a new CBA that will supposedly have players back on the ice and […]
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Epic Hockey Bench Brawl Between Huntsville Havoc and Mississippi Surge of the SPHL (Video)
This bench (literally) brawl from last Friday between the Huntsville Havoc and the Mississippi Surge of the Southern Professional Hockey League is pretty brutal…and epic! The Havoc, the team in red, were winning 3-2 late in the third period when Cory Fulton (number 44 in the video) gets pulled into the Mississippi bench. Huntsville cleared […]
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Mike Ratchuk Scores Awesome Ankle-Breaking Goal In Hockey Shootout (Video)
After years of bouncing around various minor league hockey teams, American defenseman Mike Ratchuk is finally making the highlight reels. Watch as Ratchuk scores an amazing shootout goal during an Austrian Erste Bank Eishockey Liga (EBEL) game between Olimpija Ljubljana– his team– and Orli Znojmo, in front of… well, almost nobody. This is why YouTube exists, […]
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Check Out This Crazy Hockey Collision Between a Player and a Goalie (Video)
Minor hockey goaltender Jake Theut is one fearless dude. During a recent game, the Michigan native, who plays for the St. Mary’s Lincolns in Canada’s Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League, initiated a risky maneuver that flipped Josh Kerstner of the Sarnia Legionnaires head-over-heels. Following a blocked shot, Kerstner found himself skating full speed on a breakaway […]
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Awesome Line Brawl Breaks Out In Superior International Junior Hockey League Game (Video)
The NHL season might be partially cancelled but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t any good hockey fights going on. Case in point: this awesome line brawl between the Minnesota Wilderness and the Thunder Bay North Stars of the Superior International Junior Hockey League. The fight started when Minnesota’s Zach Thielen (number 17 in the […]
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This Day In Sports History (December 21st) – Martin Brodeur
It was on this day in 2009 that New Jersey Devils goaltender Martin Brodeur recorded his 104th regular season shutout. As a result, Brodeur broke the record for most career shutouts, which was previously held by Terry Sawchuk. Terry Sawchuk’s record lasted nearly 40 years and at the time of his retirement many experts believed […]
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Sidney Crosby Plays Goalie for Local Ball Hockey Team
When Sidney Crosby played his last NHL game, he did so as arguably the league’s best player. When he plays his next NHL game, he may do so as the league’s best up-and-coming goalie. Okay, so that probably won’t end up happening, but who knows? If this lockout lasts long enough, Crosby may get enough […]
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Watch This Guy Jump Over 14 Kids on Ice Skates (Video)
So, what’s your position on a guy with razor-sharp blades of steel strapped to his feet jumping over a row of children? Are you for it, or against it? Personally, though I wouldn’t say I’m 100% against it, I’m not completely comfortable with the idea, either. Or at least I wouldn’t be if it were […]
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Introducing Nintendo’s “Ice Hockey: Lockout Edition” (Video)
The NHL lockout has now reached 80 days, and there are no signs of a resolution. The players have made what they call “major concessions” which the league rejected as nonsense. And the league has made what they call “major concessions” which the players have rejected as nonsense. Now they’ve called in a federal mediator, […]
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Trevor Gillies and Jon Mirasty Throw Rapid Fire Punches During Another Epic Bout (Video)
Last month, we provided you with footage of an epic KHL bout between Trevor Gillies and Jon Mirasty, which was made possible thanks in large part to the ongoing NHL lockout. For those who may not remember, that fight ended with several nasty left-hands from Gillies, which subsequently dropped Mirasty to the ice like a sack […]
