BallHype Greatest Hits - Sean Leahy's Going Five Hole

The Dreaded SI: For Kids Cover Jinx Strikes Sidney Crosby

Sat, 19 Jan 2008 02:56:24 +0000

I knew the Penguins would finally land on their feet after this glorious 10-0-1 run of late, but I wasn't thinking it would be like this. Sidney Crosby injured his ankle early in the first period during their game with Tampa Bay tonight. FSN Pittsburgh's Bob Errey reported that Crosby could miss up to four weeks. EEK! TSN has the details:

My Top 10 Goalie Masks of All-Time

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 22:08:09 +0000

Disagree? Share your opinions!

Peter Puck is Back!

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 20:41:48 +0000

After a 28-year vacation, the immortal Peter Puck is returning to television as part of Maple Leaf broadcasts. Mr. Puck was first introduced during the 1970's on NBC to help American viewer's understand the game better. Later, he also could be found on CBC's coverage of Hockey Night in Canada.

Halloween Costume Suggestions for NHL Players

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 02:55:47 +0000

Since today is a fun holiday, I’d like to offer costume suggestions for players around the NHL who should enjoy some trick-or-treating after practice or their games today.

Amazing Youth Hockey Goal

Sat, 8 Dec 2007 23:40:07 +0000

During intermission of a Dallas Stars game, 9 year old Max Gherlach wowed the crowd and pulled this move. I believe Kevin Lowe is readying an offer-sheet to Gherlach's youth club.

Sidney Crosby Playoff Beard Watch: Day 55

Tue, 3 Jun 2008 20:59:03 +0000

the growth continues...slowly

My Top Ten Don Cherry Suits

Fri, 8 Feb 2008 13:42:45 +0000

If you're a hockey fan you certainly know who Don Cherry is, even if you don't have the NHL Center Ice package, in which case you've probably seen one of hisRock Em Sock Em Hockey videos. Besides being an outspoken and controversial pundit, Cherry is adored all over Canada and was even named one of the greatest Canadians ever.

Mainstream Media v. Bloggers Part 324

Sun, 2 Nov 2008 18:35:53 +0000

lack of proper crediting for Puck Daddy Semin story

The Sanctity of a Venue- How Can Hockey Damage the Memory of Yankee Stadium?

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 01:31:34 +0000

They played beer league softball in Tiger Stadium. Nicholas Cage shot Snake Eyes at the Montreal Forum. Those are two examples of the last events at legendary venues in North America. As another iconic piece of architecture closes within the next year, it looks as if they're going to be playing hockey at Yankee Stadium before they close the doors for good.

Patrick Roy's son, Frederick, Also Keeping Things Classy in the QMJHL

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 23:33:51 +0000

Cross-checks opponent in the face during an after-whistle scrum

VIDEO: Winter Classic Zamboni Takes a Dive

Fri, 19 Dec 2008 05:44:53 +0000

Yesterday, the two Zamboni's arrived and hopefully this isn't a sign of things to come on January 1. The driver was okay and there was no word on if he was being suspected of a ZUI.

"It's a Great Day for Hockey!"

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 03:30:07 +0000

RIP "Badger" Bob Johnson. 16 years ago Monday, he passed away

Barry Melrose Headed Back to ESPN

Thu, 4 Dec 2008 05:13:34 +0000

According to Barry Horn of the Dallas Morning News media blog, the recently fired Tampa Lightning head coach will be heading back to his old stomping grounds of Bristol, Connecticut and returning to ESPN as a hockey analyst.

nhLOL on GFH: lol @ ovechkin

Fri, 9 Jan 2009 09:23:24 +0000

January 8 --- Going Five Hole: nhLOL appears regularly every Thursday !

Vote For Your 2008 NHL All Stars!

Wed, 14 Nov 2007 04:54:45 +0000

Voting for the 2008 NHL All-Star Game in Atlanta began yesterday and the only way you can help put your favorite players in is through the internet or your Verizon phone. Say goodbye to punch-hole / hanging chad ballots and hello technology!

Blogging for a Cause

Mon, 1 Sep 2008 22:21:58 +0000

throughout the month of September

Matthew Barnaby to Join ESPN

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 03:55:16 +0000

as reported by Buffalo News

Penguins and Sabres to go Retro for Winter Classic

Sun, 4 Nov 2007 16:59:12 +0000

Both teams will be sporting retro looks for the New Year's Day Game

Hall Worthy?

Wed, 7 Nov 2007 00:17:07 +0000

Tomorrow, former Philadelphia Flyer Eric Lindros is expected to announce his retirement from the NHL, ending his 13-year career. Many will unfortunately remember Lindros for his concussion problems or forcing his way out of Quebec and not remember the dominant power forward he was.

Your Chance to Scream at Gary Bettman...Finally!

Mon, 12 Nov 2007 16:18:25 +0000

Gary Bettman will be doing his best Howard Stern impression as the Commish will be hosting his own live radio show on XM called "NHL Hour", to be co-hosted by the moustached one, Bill Clement. Starting Tuesday, November 27th, the show will run 4-5pm on the NHL Home Ice channel 204 and through the leagues website, NHL.com. Beginning December 6, the show will run every Thursday at the same time slot