The hulking behemoths in the NFL can only play one game a week because the intensity and ferocity of their physical collisions dictates they need sufficient rest to recoup. But heavily padded and...
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1 Mar 2013
The Canadiens and Maple Leafs are Canada's ice-hockey blood feud, that has at times split a country and divided families. It was the same when the two teams met 17 days earlier on Montreal ice,...
19 Feb 2013
Tomas Plekanec and Max Pacioretty scored 18 seconds apart in the third period to seal the Montreal Canadiens’ fourth straight win, a 3-0 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday night.
13 Jan 2013
The National Hockey League's four-month lockout finally ended Saturday night following another tough negotiation that nearly delayed training camps even longer.
12 Jan 2013
Jonathan Quick stood at the edge of the rink and looked up at the Staples Centre roof. Several large banners were rolled up tight against the rafters, just waiting to be unfurled.
Although...
NHL players will have 36 hours from Thursday night until Saturday morning to vote on the new labour deal that would end the four-month lockout.
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman secured unanimous ownership support for the pending labour deal, then apologised to everyone hurt by the long lockout and said he isn’t going anywhere.
The NHL appears headed toward a 48-game season for the second time in two decades.
"I think 48 is most likely at this point, unless the players can expedite their ratification process," NHL...
It looks like there will be a hockey season after all - shortened for sure, but perhaps back in business in a week or so.
The NHL and the players' association will start the new year right where they ended the old one, at the bargaining table trying to reach agreement to play the game.
The apocalypse came and went and, phew, here we are still in one piece left to both reflect and genuflect, to give thanks for what has gone before and for what awaits. The end of a 5,125-year...
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