Theoren Fleury Retires

Theoren Fleury has made it official, calling it a career today, and coming full circle as he retires a Calgary Flame, the same team he started his NHL career with more than two decades ago. Fleury was released last week after a spirited comeback bid that had many...

Trade Deadline Acquisitions Have Big Impact

Well, it didn’t take long for the players acquired at Tuesday’s trade deadline to have an impact with their new teams. Olli Jokinen, involved in the day’s biggest trade when he was shipped from Phoenix to Calgary, wasted no time endearing himself to...

Olli Jokinen Traded To The Calgary Flames

TSN is reporting that the rumored deal to send Olli Jokinen from the Phoenix Coyotes to the Calgary Flames has indeed been completed. Jokinen and a 3rd pick have been traded to the Calgary Flames for speedy center Matthew Lombardi, tough guy Brandon Prust, and a 1st...

Hockey Fight Video – Jason Spezza Takes On Dion Phaneuf

Well, mark this one under the category Fights I’d Never Thought I’d See. Well, I guess I was wrong. Tonight, after rugged Calgary defenseman Dion Phaneuf laid out Dany Heatley with a questionable hit, Spezza surprised everyone in the rink by dropping the...

Hockey Hits Video – Derek Boogaard Crushes Rene Bourque

As I wrote earlier today (Derek Boogaard vs Andre Roy Hockey Fight) last night Minnesota Wild enforcer Derek Boogaard laid one of the hits of the year on Rene Bourque. Boogaard came steaming in as Bourque was circling around from behind the net. Irresistible force met...