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Former NHL player Kevin Dineen discloses cancer battleFormer NHL player and coach Kevin Dineen announced he has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.,The 62-year-old Dineen, who played 19 seasons, made the disclosure on Sunday.,"This Thanksgiving feels a bit different," he said on social media. "A few months ago, I was diagnosed with pancreatic cance...

These are the oldest players in NHL historyHockey players are a different breed. While most sports see their stars fizzle out by the time they reach their late thirties, the NHL routinely has their stars shine well into their forties. Hockey players play the game with grit and resilience, unlike any other athlete. Maybe that’s why they boast...

HEAR IT: Whale of a performance by NWHL star with a capella 'Brass Bonanza,' because why not?The Carolina Hurricanes are not the Hartford Whalers....

Carolina Hurricanes Continue To Dance On Hartford's Broken Corpse

Hartford, one of America’s shittiest cities, received more bad news today. The logo, music, and iconography of the Hartford Whalers—the scrappy lovable hockey team that Peter Karmanos uprooted in 1997 and moved to Raleigh, N.C.—have been officially appropriated by their successors, the Hurricanes....

The Hurricanes Are Finally Ready To Embrace Their Hartford Whaler Past

Here’s a familiar song in an unfamiliar setting:...

Jacques Ysaye, Who Composed "Brass Bonanza," Dead At 94

Jacques Ysaye, who wrote the catchiest jingle in hockey and possibly all of sports, died last week in Brussels, according to a post on his Facebook page. He was 94....

Gordie Howe Is The History Of Hockey

Eighty-eight years is a good long time to be on this planet. Thirty-four years is an incredible amount of time to be a professional hockey player. But, then, there’s a reason they called Gordie Howe “Mr. Hockey.”...

Hartford Whalers-themed wedding? Hartford Whalers-themed wedding. [Puck Daddy]...