Modo's relegation from the SHL puts one of the world's top hockey talent factories in jeopardy

By Patrik Bexell | Apr 2nd 2016 | 6 min read |

Last night, one of the most storied clubs in Swedish hockey was relegated in dramatic fashion: on a game seven overtime winner from Leksands IF’...

The Alliance of European Hockey Clubs

By Patrik Bexell | Mar 5th 2016 | 5 min read |

Earlier this week, it was revealed that European hockey clubs are creating an interest organisation called “Alliance of European Hockey Clubs.&#...

'We're at a critical time': Hilary Knight on the growth of women's hockey

By Jared Book | Mar 4th 2016 | 8 min read |

It all started, innocently enough, with a tweet. Saturday night I saw this post from Hilary Knight float by my timeline. Hey @NHL what do you think: @...

2016 World Cup of Hockey preliminary roster announcements

By Matt Drake | Mar 2nd 2016 | 1 min read |

After a 12 year absence, the World Cup of Hockey makes it’s return. Preliminary 16-man rosters are being released throughout the day today....

Team logos for the 2016 World Cup

By Matt Drake | Mar 2nd 2016 | 2 min read |

The logos for each team participating in the 2016 World Cup of Hockey have been released, and they are pretty cool. Each team features variations of l...

Tomas Plekanec named to Czech Republic roster for World Cup of Hockey

By Jared Book | Mar 2nd 2016 | 2 min read |

Montreal Canadiens center Tomas Plekanec was unsurprisingly one of the players named to the first wave of skaters chosen for the Czech Republic for th...

2016 World Cup of Hockey roster announcements: schedule, TV time, and how to watch

By Matt Drake | Mar 2nd 2016 | 4 min read |

Hockey fans around the world have been eagerly awaiting the World Cup ever since it was announced that the tournament would be returning. It features ...

The KHL is expanding to China

By Patrik Bexell | Feb 17th 2016 | 3 min read |

The plans to add China to the KHL expansion are going ahead. It was in December, 2015 that it became known that the KHL was looking into expanding int...

Is the NHL ready for a European head coach?

By Patrik Bexell | Feb 15th 2016 | 9 min read |

With hockey becoming more and more global, many international teams look to North America, and Canada in particular, when developing their ice hockey ...

An introduction to the Swedish Hockey League

By Patrik Bexell | Jan 28th 2016 | 13 min read |

In this introduction to the Swedish Hockey League, I attempted to compare the current SHL teams (and a few classic teams in Allsvenskan) to NHL teams ...