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Various family constellations have been part of the ice hockey world throughout the history of organized competition, most often made from a set of brothers. The Montreal Hockey Club (AAA), for...

In his SIHR blog entry from April 5 ("A Londoner upsets the Reds – Wembley Lions versus the Soviet Union 1955"), Stewart Roberts takes a look at the series of games the Soviet national team played...

Lion in Winter - Great Britain at the Olympic, World and European Championships 1910-1981. A 652 page comprehensive volume that took seven years of research and writing, describing in detail...

Ranger's Fall 2020 Prospect Rankings 1. Alexis Lafreniere (F) (2020 Draft - 1st Round) (N/R) 2. Igor Shesterkin (G) (2014 Draft - 4th Round) (E) 3. Nils Lundkvist (RD) (2018 Draft - 1st Round)...

Book Feature. Andrew Holman: A Hotly Contested Affair – Hockey in Canada A Hotly Contested Affair: Hockey in Canada is a collection of documents that trace the history of Canada’s national winter...

SARS-CoV-2 infection can block pain, opening up unexpected new possibilities for research into pain relief medication The spike protein on SARS-CoV-2 interferes with pain perception....

Philadelphia has been a hockey town since 1897. Before and even during the Philadelphia Flyers' tenure, other teams--the Ramblers, the Quakers and the Firebirds, among others--called the city...

Check out our Final Top-62 Draft Rankings for the upcoming 2020 Draft. Learn more about who your favourite team could be selecting on Draft Day thanks to our detailed player profiles with video...

This book reveals for the first time the remarkable story of how Canadian players came to Sussex on the south coast of England in the mid-1930s - in the midst of the Depression in Canada - and...

I'm not one for breaking down stats and numbers to the thousandth to prove a point that was lost sixteen pages ago, but I wanted to point out my experience of watching the Isles of late vs the run...

These dogs are trained to sniff out the coronavirus. Most have a 100% success rate Shutterstock Susan Hazel and Anne-Lise Chaber What does a pandemic smell like? If dogs could talk,...

As Manitoba celebrates its 150th birthday in 2020, it’s another great chance to reflect on the exquisite hockey history that the keystone province possesses. In "Manitoba Hockey: An Oral History",...

The California Golden Seals: a Tale of White Skates and Red Ink, and One of the NHL’s Most Outlandish Teams covers the franchise’s entire history, from its championship years in the Western Hockey...

Two hockey historians have self-published a book about what was undoubtedly the ultimate hockey promotion. Don Pillar of Port McNicoll and Aubrey Ferguson of Oakville are life-time collectors of...

Hello, fellow hockey geeks! The 1979 Challenge Cup between the NHL All-Stars (=the best of Canada plus three Swedes) and the Soviet National Team is one of my favorite cold war era hockey series...

I know I said it was final when I last posted my ranking a month-and-a-half ago, but I couldn't help but continue to watch these prospects. My rankings have changed a fair bit since then, and I...