hockey

I know its football and basketball season but the new hockey season underway as the Dallas Stars start a new season.

18-year-old Eric Czapliniski has been the team manager for the Lacey High School Lions for the past three seasons while also playing Center for the Brick Stars Challenger Program.

The game was Nashville at Toronto, Canada. When the National Anthem singer's mic cuts out. What the Canadian hockey fans did next, was nothing short of awesome. Check out the video.

Whether you love or hate him, you have to appreciate Keith Olbermann's passion - especially if you agree with him. His monologue tribute to ailing hockey legend Gordie Howe is something I agree with. And I appreciate him for taking the time.

Hockey goalie masks have evolved spectacularly since the days of the Jason Voorhees drab white shell. Country music was the inspiration for goalie Brody Hoffman of the University of Vermont. He has an image of Taylor Swift on one side of his hockey mask and Eric Church on the other.

Mike Fisher is a fan favorite in the town of Nashville. He's also a favorite around these offices because the guy plays hockey for a living, he's a philanthropist and is married to the gorgeous Carrie Underwood. We have this jealous admiration for him where we keep wishing slightly bad things to happen like a really painful hangnail or spotty cell phone service. We've got issues.

You never want to see something tragic like this happen in sports but you know it's always a real possibility.

Canadian country singer and cultural legend Stompin' Tom Connors died on Wednesday (March 6), bringing to an end a four-decade career that was at times controversial, but always faithful to his home country. 'Bud the Spud,' 'Sudbury Saturday Night' and 'The Hockey Song' were among his most well-known songs, with the latter being played in hockey arenas across the NHL.

Martin Tremblay is going to spend some time in the legal system’s version of the penalty box.

Talk about your net winnings.

Minor league hockey doesn't always pack in the fans, especially in the desert climate of Bakersfield, Calif., where the hometown Condors sometimes resort to odd promotions and in-game entertainment, like setting a giant crazed bird loose in the arena.

The blizzard wreaking havoc throughout the Northeast may cause some trouble in the sports world.