Sorry hockey media girls and guys, but I’ve had it up to here about Connor McDavid who should be taken first in next year’s NHL junior draft!Now let’s get it straight, I don’t have anything against McDavid who is a proven hockey player with great talents, leadership skills
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Letter of the week
Blacking out the HabsDear Editor:This is an open letter to the people at Sportsnet.Hey Sportsnet, I’ve had enough of your “hockey pucks” fawning all over each other congratulating themselves on this wonderful, Sportsnet coverage of NHL hockey. I have news for you. Your coverage sucks!I’m
Sportsweek
Steven LarocqueReporterWell, I don’t have any sports channels at home so I can’t watch games or highlights on my television, but I can see the hockeyfights.com
Straight from the hip
The National Hockey League’s 2014 free agent frenzy is all but history, however, don’t think for one minute more players won’t move including some of those who already found (what they thought) was their new home.First of all, Florida general manager Dale Tallon has a lot of salary
Straight from the hip
by Mike McArthurSure the Montreal Canadiens made the playoffs (considering most had picked them to finish either 7th, 8th or worse this season) and gave it the good old college try to advance to the Stanley Cup final. But after reading a recent article in The Hockey News
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MS WalkI could not believe the community response to the first ever Mandarin MS Walk held this past Sunday along the STATO trail.It was amazing with over 170 people of all ages coming out to help raise money and awareness for people with multiple sclerosis — plus
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Just when the Canadian Football League thought any threat of the NFL’s Buffalo Bills moving to Toronto is all but a dead issue, now they face their players who want many concessions including revenue sharing which could end in a strike situation very shortly.Financial reports out of many
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Rewarding failureHey Toronto Maple Leafs management, listen up…your fans know what they want.They want a team that makes it to the playoffs at year’s end and can legitimately compete for the Stanley Cup.Last week Leafs General Manager Dave Nonis announced he will be bringing back Randy
Straight from the Hip
So you want to be a head coach or even an assistant coach for a pro sports team someday? Think again!The days of Punch, Shero, Ditka and Sparky plus current Anaheim coach Bruce Boudreau are all but over. No, you can’t think for one minute that today’s players,
Straight from the Hip
After watching the results of round one of the National Hockey League playoffs which ended in disaster for San Jose and St. Louis (who were supposed to go a lot further than predicted) I’ve come to this conclusion: it’s no longer an honour to be an NHL owner, general