Howie Mooney

Sports rivalries have existed ever since organized sports began to be played. The numbers of rivalries have grown and grown to the point where, in the 21st Century, they are as commonplace as dust in the apartment of a single man. But, even with all of the heated conflicts that exist today, there are some … Read more

Drafts have been going on now in professional sports leagues for decades and occasionally, there are some memorable moments. Some of those drafts are interesting for many different reasons. They may be suspenseful, like when we had to wait to find out whether Peyton Manning or Ryan Leaf would be picked first in the 1998 … Read more

We’ve lost another great one. Tony Esposito passed away on August 10, 2021 after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 78 years old. He was a Hall of Fame goaltender who spent 15 years of his 16-year National Hockey League career with the Chicago Black Hawks. He started off with the Montreal Canadiens … Read more

The 2021-22 season has been a somewhat eventful one for one Brad Marchand. As of the night of February 8, 2022, Marchand had scored 21 goals and added 28 assists for 49 points in 39 games. Back in November of 2021, he had been suspended for three games for slew-footing Oliver Ekman-Larsson of the Vancouver … Read more

Once upon a time in the National Hockey League, there were twelve teams. There were six teams in the East Division and six in the West Division. The East Division was made up of the Original Six NHL teams. The West Division consisted of all the 1967 expansion teams. In the East, the Montreal Canadiens … Read more