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An Email Interview with Hockey Author Curt Solomon

It’s amazing the kind of hockey people you can be put in touch with via the Internet. I have the perfect example of this. Back in early February, I was searching for something on Patrick Roy and I came across a book called My Road Hockey Obsession by Curt Solomon. After reading a sample of […]

How Would Rookie Teemu Selanne Fare in Today’s NHL?

I find it quite fortuitous timing for Teemu Selanne to make a little bit of Twitter news on the eve of me having the pleasure of posting this article. He is nudging the Anaheim Ducks to pick up a Finnish shoot-first-style winger. Thanks, Teemu. Let’s get to it… I was listening to a podcast recently […]

Jets: Are We Just an NHL Farm Team?

Is this the best we ever get to be? A farm system for the “have” teams in the NHL? Could you prove me wrong? History and a boatload of statistics will say I am right. The Winnipeg Jets – “Just Good Enough.” Go back to the 80s and 90s. A winning season is followed by […]

Milestones: Ryan Getzlaf Reaches 1,000 Points

Ryan Getzlaf reaches 1,000 points with an assist on Cam Fowlers’ goal in the Ducks 3-2 win versus the Washington Capitals. Getzlaf is the first Ducks player to reach 1,000 points, having passed Teemu Selanne (988)for the franchise lead in points (989) on October 31st, 2021, with an assist on Troy Terry’s goal. Getzlaf was […]