Frozen Grounds: Hockey Goalies Really Are Crazy
Goaltending in the NHL is both a premier position and the worst place to play ever.
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The shifts that changed the game: The Butterfly
Looking at butterfly goaltending's history and it's impact on the modern and historical game. And I don't even gush about Patrick Roy!
March 4 1956: Beliveau Hits Century Mark, Sets Goal Record
While hockey legend Jean Beliveau recuperates from a stroke, we look back at another acheivement in his brilliant career.
How Le Gros Bill helped build Mr. Goalie's butterfly technique
Jean Beliveaus' presence in front of the crease added to the value of Glenn Hall's innovative butterfly style.
Hall vs. Plante: The greatest goaltending battle, 50 years later
Fifty years ago today, the Montreal Canadiens and Chicago Blackhawks played in what has been described by Red Fisher as one the greatest game he ever witnessed.
I'm Saving Hockey: A BTN January 30th Recap
Ben's grandpa introduces himself, and also provides in-depth critiques of this week's BTN articles.
Mr. Goalie
Mr Goalie: In which we find what Hall of Famer won Cups for both the Flyers and the Blackhawks and other amazing facts
Remembering Jacques Lemaire, hockey player
Jacques Lemaire is (in)famous to modern hockey fans as a coach, but back in the day he was a pretty fair hockey player.
Brodeur's shutouts: Breaking the unbreakable
When asked about the next record to fall to Brodeur, Lemaire said: "One hundred and four shutouts? I think it’ll never be broken. Never." Which is what people used to say about Sawchuk’s 103...
