Blittner’s Blue Line: The NHL’s Mount Rushmore Hockeyology by Matthew Blittner - June 10, 2025June 10, 20250 Time to embrace debate. Over the last couple of weeks, hockey writers and fans alike have been very active on social media. And why shouldn’t they be? The Stanley Cup Playoffs have been in full swing since mid-April, with The Stanley Cup Final now three games old and the Florida Panthers
Blittner’s Blue Line: 895! Alex Ovechkin Stands Alone Hockeyology by Matthew Blittner - April 6, 2025April 6, 20250 The Greatest goal-scorer in National Hockey League history is Alex Ovechkin! Sunday afternoon, April 6, 2025, is now immortalized in hockey history as the day The “Great 8,” Alex Ovechkin, broke The “Great One,” Wayne Gretzky’s hallowed career goals record of 894 with Number 895 and of course, he did it
Jackie Redmond: Where The NHL And WWE Meet Hockeyology Wrestleology by Matthew Blittner - July 5, 2024July 5, 20240 What do the worlds of professional hockey and professional wrestling have in common? Well, for starters, both are physical and at times, violent sports. But, for the sake of this feature, the answer we’re looking for is Jackie Redmond. The beloved Canadian Sports Broadcaster has built her career over the
Blittner’s Blue Line: Former GM and Former ESPN Exec. Start A Podcast Hockeyology by Matthew Blittner - January 30, 2024January 30, 20240 Welcome to The World of Podcasting! Or, more specifically, welcome to Neil Smith’s and Vic Morren’s new podcast, The NHL Wraparound. That’s right, former NY Rangers Stanley Cup-winning GM Neil Smith and former ESPN Production Executive Vic Morren have joined forces to create a brand new hockey podcast. If you’re wondering
Wayne Gretzky and Connor McDavid Star in Newest BetMGM Television Spot Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - October 7, 2022October 7, 20220 JERSEY CITY, NJ (October 7, 2022) –BetMGM, a leading sports betting and iGaming operator, premiered its newest commercial campaign spot today bringing together two of hockey’s iconic captains – Wayne Gretzky and Connor McDavid. The content debuted in advance of next week’s start of the National Hockey League (NHL®) season. The tongue-in-cheek
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,
A Trio of Book Reviews Reviews by Russ_Cohen - April 30, 20190 Hockey Addict’s Guide: Toronto I love the opening picture of Greenwood Park Rink. It’s a very cool shot. The Coca-Cola Coliseum and Wayne Gretzky’s are staples. Both worthy of a visit. This book lists record stores, the Hockey Hall of Fame and some great local rinks and eateries. Toronto can be a
The Ultimate Russ Cohen Resource Center Uncategorized by Russ_Cohen - January 17, 20170 For those of you who ask me where to buy my book? Here are the titles and where you can get them. 100 Ranger Greats - This is currently out of print. But you can find it. Barnes and Noble has a great out of print section as well. http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/100-ranger-greats-russ-cohen/1103240578 Philadelphia Flyers - Images
Teemu Welcomes Us All to the Littlest Big City: 2016 Heritage Classic Preview Hockeyology by Jonathan West - October 22, 2016October 23, 20160 For the first time in five years I’m back in the Great White North for the NHL Heritage Classic, visiting my fifth province in Manitoba from Chicago- a place that widely celebrates the Fifth Province. There’s definitely more Irish heritage in the city along Lake Michigan, but I’ve had quite
Celebrating the 1996 World Cup of Hockey Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - August 11, 2016July 29, 20180 If you’re a Canadian you may want to click off the article. This Fall the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame will be inducting the 1996 World Cup of Hockey team. Other than the “Miracle on Ice” team they’re the next most important team in USA Hockey history in my estimation.
