Toppling its founders and legends next on NHL’s to-do list?
To appease the attention-deficit mob, the league may replace them with the heroes of the post-expansion era
To appease the attention-deficit mob, the league may replace them with the heroes of the post-expansion era
Marketing wins outweigh limited economic benefits for city, province and Oilers, according to U of A sports management researchers
Playing before empty stadiums, moving teams to centralized locations with revised schedules, virtual drafts – everything is on the table
The emergency NHL goalie did what every sports fan wishes they could do every time they watch the best of the best play
The future of franchise-based leagues and pro tours may hang in the balance as big-money investors look to strip out superstars
But the NHL, the league that never misses an opportunity to miss an opportunity, will sit back and let others get the gravy
Petulant, indifferent young stars are in charge, thanks to their huge contracts. Coaches pay the price