Tag Archives: Stanley Cup

Famed Canadian Hockey Player Ken Dryden Passes Away

Posted on September 6, 2025 by Edward Brain

Former Stanley Cup winning goalie Ken Dryden has passed away. He was 78. He was born on August 8th, 1947 in Hamilton, Ontario to Murray and Margaret Dryden and grew up in what was then Islington, Ontario. He would play … Continue reading →

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2025 Stanley Cup Finals Set

Posted on May 30, 2025 by Edward Brain

The 2025 Stanley Cup Finals are now set. This year sees a rematch of last year’s finals as the Florida Panthers take on the Edmonton Oilers. The Panthers won the Stanley Cup last year, beating out the Oilers in a … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year/Year-in-Review

Posted on January 1, 2025 by Edward Brain

It’s now January 1st, 2025 – Happy New Year, everyone! 2024 flew by. Many things occurred during the year. Let’s take a look at some highlights:

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2024 Stanley Cup Finals

Posted on June 3, 2024 by Edward Brain

The 2024 Stanley Cup Finals is now set. Starting June 8th, the Edmonton Oilers (Western Conference) take on the Florida Panthers (Eastern Conference.)

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Round 2 of the 2023 NHL Playoffs

Posted on May 2, 2023 by Edward Brain

The second round of the 2023 National Hockey League (NHL) Playoffs are set to start tonight, May 2nd, 2023. Let’s look at the match-ups:

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2021 Stanley Cup Finals: Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Lightning

Posted on June 28, 2021 by Edward Brain

The 2021 Stanley Cup Finals start tonight in Tampa Bay as the Tampa Bay Lightning look to successfully defend their championship after winning the ‘Holy Grail’ of hockey last year, while the Montreal Canadiens make their first appearance in the … Continue reading →

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2021 NHL Playoffs First Round

Posted on May 13, 2021 by Edward Brain

The first round of the 2021 National Hockey League (NHL) playoffs are now set and will begin on May 15th, 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and travel restrictions between Canada and the United States, the league redeployed the teams … Continue reading →

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Maple Leafs Legend George Armstrong has Passed Away at 90

Posted on January 24, 2021 by Edward Brain

George Armstrong, the four time Stanley Cup Champion Hall of Famer, and former Toronto Maple Leafs Captain, has passed away at the age of 90. Mr. Armstrong was a Canadian whose heritage was part Irish and part Ojibway.  He would become … Continue reading →

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‘Pocket Rocket’ Richard has Passed Away

Posted on March 7, 2020 by Edward Brain

11 time Stanley Cup Champion Henri ‘Pocket Rocket’ Richard has passed away at the age of 84. Mr. Richard, the younger brother of Maurice ‘The Rocket’ Richard, would play 20 seasons for the Montreal Canadiens from 1955 to 1975.  The … Continue reading →

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2019 Stanley Cup Finals

Posted on May 26, 2019 by Edward Brain

The Stanley Cup Finals is now set with the Western Conference Champions the St. Louis Blues taking on the Eastern Conference Champions the Boston Bruins.  The series begins Monday night, May 27th. This is the third postseason meeting between the … Continue reading →

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