The leading scorer in Arizona Coyotes history turns 40 today. Shane Albert Doan is the most famous person ever to come from Halkirk, a tiny…
Grant Scott Fuhr is one of the most clutch goaltenders ever to play ice hockey. Born in Spruce Grove—a small town 30 minutes west of…
Ice Hockey and Horseracing’s best color analyst turns 50 today. When Edward Walter Olczyk [OHL-chuk] was six, he handed his mother a yellow pamphlet with an invitation…
Before Bobby Carpenter, National Hockey League scouts never attended high school games in the United States. After Bobby Carpenter, they all did. Dubbed the “Can’t…
Happy 55th birthday to the greatest scoring defenseman in National Hockey League playoff history. Paul Douglas Coffey was born in Weston, Ontario, on this date in…
In his fifteen seasons in the National Hockey League, Patrick Michael LaFontaine played for three different teams in three separate cities. Not once did he…
The Frozen Four is the name given to the semi-finals and finals of the NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Championship. The tournament features 16 teams; six…
Robert Marvin Hull, Jr. was born in Pointe Anne, Ontario—a town of 500 residents two hours east of Toronto—January 3, 1939. He is the oldest…
Herbert Paul Brooks, Jr. coached the most famous team in the history of American ice hockey – the 1980 U.S. Olympic team. Born in St.…