Dimensions Of A Hockey Net: How Big Is The Official Size?
Jump to a section: The Anatomy of A Hockey Net Typically, a hockey net consists of a few crucial parts, like vertical posts, a horizontal crossbar, and a net protector to aid in competitive play. Most hockey nets also include a top shelf, essentially a horizontal bar at the top of the net. This shelf […]
What is a Point in Hockey? A Comprehensive Guide For Beginners
We may earn a small commission from links in this article Key Takeaways Breaking Down ‘Points’ in Hockey for Beginners If you’re new to hockey, you might be a bit confused about the term ‘point’. Don’t worry, we’re going to break it down for you. Player Points First, let’s talk about points for players. In […]
Favorites & Challengers in the New Look NHL 2020-2021 Season
The 2020-2021 NHL campaign is already underway, albeit with a delayed start and a decidedly different look to the competition this season. We now have the Discover Central, MassMutual East, and the Honda West featuring all the teams based in the United States. Meanwhile, the Scotia North has all seven of the Canadian franchises, packed […]
2019/20 is the Nashville Predators’ Chance to Win the Stanley Cup
This NHL offseason has seen Joe Pavelski move to Dallas, the Pittsburgh Penguins finding someone to dump Phil Kessel on, the Rangers pick-up the coveted Artemi Panarin, the Panthers reel in Sergei Bobrovsky, and the Devils win the top spot in the draft. However, the biggest moves were made by the Nashville Predators, who traded […]
An Argument for Montréal Keeping Alex Galchenyuk
It was a tough year for Alex Galchenyuk. Following up a first-time 30-goal campaign was never going to be easy, but with Phillip Danault not yet proven, Tomas Plekanec on the downside of his career, and a lack of other clear top center options, the Habs needed him to at least come close to repeating […]
Three NHL Teams To Watch Out For In The Second Half Of The Season
The NHL recently had its All-Star game, which means that we are officially into the second half of the 2016-17 season. With just under 30 games left in the season, it is time for every team to step up their game before it is too late. The teams that can finish with a strong second […]
NHL All-Stars are Announced
On Tuesday, the NHL announced the rosters for the 2017 NHL All-Star game. The contest (and skills competition before it) will take place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on January 29th, and the rosters certainly have lots of star power fit for Hollywood. As fans will well be aware, the NHL All-Star game […]
Who’s Trending in the NHL So Far This Season
With most teams are around a third of the way through their 2016-17 campaigns, there have been a few surprises this season and a few teams that have kept up their play in a ‘business as usual’ manner. The Montreal Canadiens and New York Rangers are the two point leaders in this relatively young season. […]