The Colorado Avalanche Won the Stanley Cup, but Their Lasting Legacy Could Be Something Even Larger

Winning a Stanley Cup etched the current Colorado Avalanche squad in NHL history, but their impact on hockey could be felt for years to come.

Joe Kozlowski 30 Jun 2022
Jon Cooper's Post-Elimination Comments Shine a Light on the Ugly Reality of the Stanley Cup Playoffs

In the world of hockey, playing through injuries is simply part of the playoffs. That reality, however, isn't ideal when you consider the big picture.

Joe Kozlowski 27 Jun 2022
Charles Barkley's NHL Fandom and Appreciation for Mark Messier Apparently Cost Him $500 During a Trip to Vancouver

Charles Barkley is no stranger to making and losing plenty of money. Just ask Mark Messier about what happened in Vancouver.

Joe Kozlowski 26 Jun 2022
Nazem Kadri's Game-Winning Goal Perfectly Highlights the Flaws of NHL's Video Review Process

Coach's challenges and video reviews might seem like cut-and-try topics, but the NHL's system is still a bit flawed. Consider Nazem Kadri's game-winning-goal.

Joe Kozlowski 23 Jun 2022
Igor Shesterkin Owes His Vezina Trophy Win to a Single Supportive Rangers Fan

Igor Shesterkin possesses plenty of talent, but he might not have won his Vezina Trophy without the support of a young fan.

Joe Kozlowski 22 Jun 2022
Tampa Bay Lightning Injury Update: Nikita Kucherov and Brayden Point Are Trending in Opposite Directions Ahead of Game 4

Overcoming injuries are part of chasing the Stanley Cup. The Tampa Bay Lightning are currently experiencing that reality.

Joe Kozlowski 21 Jun 2022
Gary Bettman Is Talking About Record Revenue, but a Single Tweet Shows Where the NHL Still Needs to Improve

Gary Bettman may be talking about record-setting NHL revenue, but a single tweet proves just how imperfect the league currently is.

Joe Kozlowski 16 Jun 2022
Patrick Maroon Calls Out Avalanche Owner Stan Kroenke Ahead of the Stanley Cup Final: ‘I Can’t Stand That Guy’

In pro sports, rivalries form between multiple players. Tampa Bay Lightning forward Patrick Maroon, however, called out Stan Kroenke.

Joe Kozlowski 15 Jun 2022
When Was the Last Time an NHL Team Won 3 Stanley Cups in a Row?

The Tampa Bay Lightning have won back-to-back Stanley Cups and are chasing a third. That championship would put them in an exclusive club.

Joe Kozlowski 14 Jun 2022