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03/30/2016

Having completed a significant portion of this season, it seems like a good time to take a look at how the introduction of the coach's challenge has been unveiling so far in the NHL. As of March 18th, there have been 226 coach's challenges. Of those 226, 169 have been upheld while 57 have been overturned. This brings the success rate of a coach's challenge to 25.2%. [ 365 more words. ]

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Having completed a significant portion of this season, it seems like a good time to take a look at how the introduction of the coach’s challenge has been unveiling so far in the NHL. As of Ma…

03/26/2015

Hockey Quebec to expand its ban on body checking

Hockey Quebec has decided to expand its ban on body checking for the 2015-2016 season to include more players. In a statement two weeks ago, it was announced that the rule changes will mean that there will be no body checking at the Bantam CC and Midget BB levels. Body contact will still be allowed, as it is body checking which poses the biggest threat. [ 336 more words. ]

03/16/2015

Photos: Concordia Stingers vs. McGill Redmen Playoffs Round 1

A gallery of photos from the Concordia Stingers and McGill Redmen playoff round. The Redmen took the series 2 games to 1.

01/16/2015

Are parents pushing their kids too hard to focus exclusively one on sport? I spoke with Adam Nugent-Hopkins, an up and coming Strength and Conditioning coach and brother of Oilers superstar Ryan Nugent-Hopkins.

Hockey Specific Training has become popular in recent years, but many hockey professionals feel it is actually hindering the development of young athletes.

01/16/2015

Passed 10,000 views on the website. A big thank you to all of you who have read articles along the way!

12/19/2014

Hello fellow hockey fans! I have joined The Hockey Writers, a very well-established hockey website for aspiring hockey writers. This is my first article for THW, and expect many more in the future. I will be doing my best to keep uploading original content for TPSH, but I will continue to upload links to other articles. Thank you all for the support!

Andrew

The NHL has made Constellation its official preferred energy provider as the league continues its green initiative, which began with NHL green in 2010.

12/12/2014

Hockey, Haki, Hóquei, Qūgùnqiú: Hockey’s development throughout the world http://wp.me/p3aIRk-eR

It comes as no surprise to anyone living in Canada that hockey reigns supreme. Throughout the cooler seasons, arenas all over the country are filled with hockey teams for tournaments and games. Those same arenas can be found with beer league games for adults almost nightly. As soon as temperatures fall below freezing and our soccer fields become skating rinks, children fill the rinks from the minute school ends to the second dinner is ready. [ 1122 more words. ]

12/03/2014

The hockey world has lost a legend tonight. Farewell Jean Beliveau, forever an ambassador to hockey and the epitome of class.

11/15/2014

NHL history fact of the day: The Chicago Blackhawks were named after the U.S. Army's 86th, or Black Hawk, Division, a machine gun battalion which was commanded by then owner Major Frederic McLaughlin during the first world war.

10/30/2014

The Canadiens are off to their best start since the 1961-1962 season, and they are playing against teams that did not make the playoffs in five of their next seven games. Will the hot start continue tonight against Vancouver?

10/09/2014

For most hockey fans, summer is a chance to take a break from hockey and focus on other parts of life. Excluding the NHL draft and Free Agent Frenzy on July 1, the summer can seem pretty dull from ...

10/09/2014

Is anyone else as happy as I am that NHL hockey is back? Some very exciting games to start the season!