It was one of the greatest redemption stories in hockey history. After being one of the most criticized players in the NHL just a year ago, Phil Kessel proved all of the doubters wrong, leading the Penguins to a Stanley Cup Championship.
Phil and the Penguins beat the San Jose … Read Full Post >>
We’re in the middle of the conference finals right now, and it’s looking like Pittsburgh is beginning to stake their claim to this year’s championship. The Penguins and the Tampa Bay Lightning are in a heated conference final while the St. Louis Blues and San Jose Sharks are deadlocked in … Read Full Post >>
Dion Phaneuf and Phil Kessel were the two centrepieces during Toronto’s only playoff appearance – a 2013 first round appearance against Boston – within the last decade.
Now that both faces of the Toronto Maple Leafs franchise from the last five years are gone, it officially feels like the end … Read Full Post >>
Most NHL fans can agree that three-on-three overtime has been one of the greatest things ever invented. Yesterday’s overtime between the Penguins and Blackhawks featured some more intense back-and-forth hockey.
You can watch it in its entirety above. The period also included Phil Kessel back-checking.
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Toronto Maple Leafs forward Phil Kessel made an oopsie on Twitter yesterday, tweeting, “Night fishing with friends doesn’t get much better”.
23 minutes later, after getting his notifications tab destroyed by Leafs fans, he realized that playoff hockey in Toronto – which did not happen this year – would have … Read Full Post >>
Best Tickets Blog gathered some compelling data recently after researching the most popular athletes according to their number of Google search queries over the past 12 months.
Lebron James, Kobe Bryant, and Floyd Maywether are one, two, and three on the list. The first NHL athlete doesn’t appear on the … Read Full Post >>
Ever wondered what one of the NHL’s most lethal snap shots looks like in slow-motion? Well, I’ve got you covered. Below is a super slow-motion replay of Phil Kessel’s second goal in the Toronto Maple Leafs’ 5-2 win over the New York Islanders.
The goal was … Read Full Post >>
