Outdoor Game Is More Than Reminder of Hockeyâs Roots
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The Buffalo Sabres practiced on a rink specially constructed in the middle of the football stadium for a regular-season game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday.
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The memory isn't so much one game, a victory or a loss, or a moment in time marked by the game clock or the scoreboard. After a while, especially after 22 seasons, the games had a way of blending together in a career continuum that delivered Ray Bourque to his Hockey Hall of Fame induction last night.
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They range in age from 22 to 53, but these Harvard men -- former goalie Joe Bertagna, first-year coach Ted Donato, and current captain Noah Welch -- all have the same story. It is a tale of street hockey, in Arlington, Dedham, and Brighton, matches in which they and their boyhood buddies battled for mythical Beanpots. The games, though, did ...
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When the New Jersey Devils strutted into TD Banknorth Garden last Saturday and proceeded to skate past, around, and through the Bruins in a 5-1 win, the visitors looked much too comfortable on enemy ice.
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Some of the best rink builders and icemakers in North America have been working around the clock to stage the N.H.L.âs first outdoor game in the United States, which will take place on New Yearâs Day.
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Slap shots and body checks in frozen climes does not sound British, but Cambridge and Oxford say their annual ice hockey match is the sport's oldest rivalry.
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In 1904 at the St. Louis Olympic Games, Canada won gold in soccer. In 1936 in Berlin, our nation won silver in basketball. That&#39;s it for traditional team sports.
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If New York is the city that never sleeps, hockey players from military academies are athletes who rarely do.
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The business of hockey as we know it may be on its last wobbling legs. But the people who play the game of hockey showed just how entertaining the sport could be last night at the Bell Centre.
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When Boston University defenseman Tom Morrow was growing up in Afton, Minn., he never dreamed of playing in the Beanpot, like so many young New England players do. When he began hearing about it as he was being recruited, he didn't think much of it because of how many storied tournaments there are in his own state.
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Scott Niedermayer had one of those out-of-body experiences &#151; playing his first game against the team he skated for in his first 12 NHL seasons. And when the Anaheim Ducks scored the go-ahead goal, he witnessed it from the penalty box.
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When Wayne Gretzky has watched Team Finland, he has viewed it as having the disposition of a guard dog rather than an underdog. He believes the Finns are in the World
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It was a longer and more exciting night than usual for goalies, sharpshooters and fans in NHL arenas all around the country.
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EUGENE, Oregon  - New lights are shining on an old sport in this American university town.
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ST. PAUL, MINN.âBefore their huge game here last night âand even before they&#39;d played their first NHL games - Keith Tkachuk, Mike Modano and Bill Guerin were brothers in arms.
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Her stellar hockey career at Yale University is complete. There are no games left to play. But there's more to Kristin Savard of Framingham than just the game.
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American Indians are reconnecting to their heritage through a game that was invented by their ancestors.