Rick Bowness May Be the Best Coach in the Bubble Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - August 25, 2020September 28, 20200 Rick Bowness has done a great job coaching the Dallas Stars since taking over for Jim Montgomery on December 10th. That record aside (pre-bubble records don’t mean much to me right now), this has more to do with the feel for his team and how much respect his players have
Safety and Fan Experience are Paramount in the New NHL Experience Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - July 24, 2020July 24, 20200 Safety is first for the league employees, various staff, and players, then the fan experience is the next big priority when the NHL starts playing the 2020 Stanley Cup Qualifiers on August 1st. “This entire process has had us focus on and embark on most unique and challenging endeavors we’ve ever
The 2020 Calder Finalists Are A Special Group Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - July 15, 2020July 15, 20200 Dominik Kubalik (Chicago Blackhawks), Cale Makar (Colorado Avalanche), and Quinn Hughes (Vancouver Canucks). All of these players had fantastic seasons, and all are deserving of winning the award but only one can do it. Kubalik’s brother, Thomas, played briefly in the NHL with the Columbus Blue Jackets. He is over the
National Hockey League Players’ Association, National Hockey League Ratify Four-Year CBA Extension and Return To Play Plan Hockeyology by Sportsology - July 10, 2020July 10, 20200 NEW YORK – TORONTO (July 10, 2020) – Following a 142-day pause, the National Hockey League will drop the puck with a five-game schedule of Stanley Cup Qualifiers on Saturday, Aug. 1, as the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) and NHL ratified a four-year extension to the Collective Bargaining Agreement (through
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PLAYERS’ ASSOCIATION, NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE REACH TENTATIVE AGREEMENT ON RETURN TO PLAY PLAN, CBA EXTENSION; SET DATES FOR RESUMPTION OF PLAY Hockeyology Press Releases by Sportsology - July 6, 20200 NEW YORK/TORONTO (July 6, 2020) – The National Hockey League (NHL) and National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) have reached a tentative agreement on a Return to Play Plan and Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that adds an additional four years to the term of the current Collective Bargaining Agreement and
Anton Lundell’s Game Has Few Flaws Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - May 11, 2020May 11, 20200 Some prospects are known as the best scorers in the draft and others are known for their playmaking. Anton Lundell has that combination making him a top prospect and a very safe pick in the upcoming 2020 NHL Draft. “We had a really good season. I did improve my game,” Lundell
1970 Bruins celebrate 50th anniversary of Bobby Orr’s “Flying Goal” Hockeyology by Jeffrey Morris - May 10, 2020May 10, 20200 Every hockey fan recognizes the image. Bobby Orr flies through the air as he celebrates the Stanley Cup-winning goal. With the exception of perhaps Paul Henderson being embraced by Yvan Cournoyer after scoring the goal in Moscow that won the 1972 Summit Series for Team Canada, or maybe the photo of
Will The NHL Play in North Dakota? Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - April 6, 2020April 6, 20200 Sportsnet reported the NHL is considering this. Any idea is a possibility at this time but there are a lot of obstacles. Even though North Dakota has “The Ralph” and it probably has zero activities planned for the near future there are some lingering questions. Even the smallest county in
2020 NHL Draft Preview: Tim Stützle Talks Manheim and His Development Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - March 30, 2020April 15, 20200 Tim Stützle is a forward who has top-five ability heading into the 2020 NHL Draft. He had 7 goals and 27 assists for Adler Manheim in the DEL this season. He’s a fascinating player heading into the draft and at 6-1, 184 pounds, he has the tools and the ability
New Hockey Video Game is First Ever Feature Licenses from Multiple Sports Leagues (including NHL) Hockeyology Sports Video Games by Sportsologist - March 9, 20200 Apple revealed “Ultimate Rivals” from Bit Fry Game Studios, Inc., a new sports game franchise that brings together athletes across hockey, basketball, football, baseball and soccer into a single officially licensed video game, a first in sports and gaming. In “Ultimate Rivals: The Rink,” the first title in the franchise,
