William Douglas has been writing The Color of Hockey blog since 2012. Douglas joined NHL.com in 2019 and writes about people of color in the sport. Today, he profiles Julia Takatsuka, goaltending ...
Inside an empty SportPlex de l’énergie ice rink in Varennes, Quebec, just across the St. Laurence River from downtown Montreal, Marc-Andre Fleury explodes back and forth across his crease, holding a ...
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Many of the best minds in goaltending converged in the state of hockey last week with one purpose in mind: Building better American goalies. The first ever USA Hockey Goaltending ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Hockey season is in full swing from the minis all the way up to the Red Wings. And on Sunday, a group of local athletes got to train with one of the Griffins players and some ...
Cal Petersen held onto a simple childhood dream: He wanted to play for the Waterloo Black Hawks. He grew up in eastern Iowa, and he gravitated toward hockey – a sport often trumped by more popular ...
Sidney Crosby and Leon Draisaitl have their contract extensions, Paul Maurice and the Florida Panthers have the Stanley Cup and a brief but busy summer of moving and shaking is over. Now, back to ...
SUITING UP, LACING UP THE SKATES AND STEPPING ON THE ICE. I JUST FEEL GOOD ON THE ICE EVERY SINGLE DAY. 14 YEAR OLD LARRY SHANKLES IS THE GOALIE FOR THE BALTIMORE BANNERS. HE SAYS BEFORE HE GOT ...
Professional athletes and amateurs alike are always trying to find an edge when it comes to getting better at their sport. In hockey, it’s all about putting the puck in the net. Or, if you’re the ...