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Canada Will Claim Podium With Gold Medal Count
The American athletes competing at the Vancouver Winter Games are putting on an amazing show of focus, toughness and pure determination for the world to admire. One can say any number of things about the U...
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Canada Will Own Olympic Podium
The American athletes competing at the Vancouver Winter Games are putting on an amazing show of focus, toughness and pure determination for the world to admire. One can say any number of things about the U...
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Vancouver-Bashing Golden For Canada
The full frontal attack on the 2010 Olympic Winter Games by the international media signals one thing and one thing only. Canada has arrived...
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The NHL, Hamilton, and Bill Daly's Double-Speak
The NHL's anti-Hamilton relocation rhetoric is Orwellian. As reported yesterday from the Hall of Fame ceremonies in Toronto by CBC...
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Believe it U.S. Citizens, Lebron Will Be Coming to Toronto
To you American NBA fans who just can't wrap your collective head around the idea that Toronto is now a leading centre of an emerging global culture: get a passport, buy/google a map, and plan a trip...
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My 2012 NHL Prediction
Three years from today we will be 10 games into the first season of the NHL Super League. Russian hockey players will be playing for Russian hockey teams, Northern European players ...
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Are You Fan Enough To Boycott The NHL?
Well are you? Do you love Canada's national pastime enough to stop watching your favourite team for a season in order to ensure the survival of elite professional hockey in our country for generations ...
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Visions Of The Leafs Winning The Stanley Cup Are Dancing In My Head
Dear Santa Burke: When I wake on Christmas morning, this is the Leafs' roster I want for the second half of the regular season, please...
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Fourteen Ways America is Killing My Hockey Buzz
In no particular order. 1. U.S. arena scheduling: Yanni likes 2. Versus telecasts: unwatchable 3. ESPN: hockey-haters 4. Bettman: anti-Canadian 5. Atlanta and Nashville fans: clueless 6...
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When the NHL Splits In Two...
When the Owners and their GMs eventually split the NHL into a no-fighting, Euro-style league based in the American south and a league based in Canada, I wonder in which the Red Wings will play...
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Jaroslav Halak Is King, Price For A Ransom
Even the most die-hard Carey Price fan must now understand the goalie's time in Montreal has come to an end. Halak gave the goal tending performance of the year in tonight's 4-2 win in Colorado ...
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Leafs Sink Canadiens Season: Goodbye Price, Hello Lecavalier
Just as this economic crisis is an opportunity for new ideas to flourish, the Canadiens devastating 5-2 home loss to the arch-rival Maple Leafs on Saturday night is an opportunity for Montreal GM Bob Gainey to do the once unthinkable...
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Fighting in Hockey: Even Don Cherry Doesn't Understand Why It's Part of the Game
At any given moment in any given game, any player can end the season of another with one swing of their stick. Hockey is a sport which requires bursts of controlled chaos a half-minute at a time...
