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The Sports Archives – Five Canadian Teams Have Returned To The NHL Playoffs, and That’s a Good Thing!
Years from now, when the wounds are somewhat healed and the sting is less potent, fans will speak of the time in Spring of 2016 when not one of the seven Canadian hockey teams made the playoffs. Arenas were empty, … Continue reading
The Sports Archives – Skating Through Women’s Ice Hockey History!
The infographic below, Skating Through Women’s Ice Hockey, is presented to you by Tucker Hockey (www.tuckerhockey.com). The Sports Archives would like to summarize some of the facts regarding Women’s Hockey as illustrated in the infographic. Girl’s and women’s hockey is growing … Continue reading
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Tagged 1998 Nagano Olympics, 2006 Olympics, Abby Hoffman, Canadian Hockey Association, Canadian intercollegiate women's hockey, girls hockey, hockey blogs, minor hockey, Montreal Canadiens, ncaa, Preston Rivulettes, Rideau ladies team, sports and leisure, Sports Archives, Sports Blogs, Sweden, women's hockey, women's hockey history, women's ice hockey, Women's World Ice Hockey Championship
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The Sports Archives – Longtime Sports Rivals That Fans Love To Debate!
It is not unusual to find rivals in sports. Most of the time it is between teams, such as the long-standing rivalry between the NFL’s Washington Redskins and Dallas Cowboys, the MLB’s New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox, or … Continue reading
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The Sports Archives – A Brief History of Ice Hockey!
The name hockey is most likely derived from the word hoquet, a word in Middle French used for describing a shepherd’s stave, which had a curved or hooked end. Throughout the ages, there have been many recordings of a game played with curved … Continue reading
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The Sports Archives – More Stanley Cup Memories and Fun Facts
The 2011 Stanley Cup semi-finals are gearing up with the Tampa Bay Lightning taking on the Boston Bruins and the San Jose Sharks are up against the Vancouver Canucks. To get you in the Stanley Cup mood, we thought you … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011 Stanley Cup, Boston Bruins, Colorado Avalanche, detroit red wings, Henri Richard, Jean Beliveau, John Grahame, Lester Patrick, Lorne Chabot, Montreal Canadiens, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, NHL, San Jose Sharks, Tampa Bay Lightning, Ted Lindsay, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks
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The Sports Archives – Stanley Cup Memories and Fun Facts
Lord Stanley’s Cup goes to the last NHL team standing after a series of four playoff rounds where each round is best-of-seven. The playoffs usually run mid-April to early June and are, in my opinion, the toughest 7-8 weeks of … Continue reading
The Sports Archives – 1971 Stanley Cup MVP and then 1972 Rookie of the Year!
Winning the Stanley Cup MVP and then being awarded the Rookie of the Year in the following year is something that no one can boast about except goaltender Ken Dryden of the Montreal Canadiens. It was 1971 and once again … Continue reading
The Sports Archives – Stanley Cup Memories – Boston and Montreal Rivalry Fires Up Again
What has proven to be one of the greatest rivalries in sports archives history is the ongoing battle between the Montreal Canadiens and Boston Bruins. They have been fighting it out since the days of the ‘original six’ of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bobby Orr, Boston Bruins, Greatest Moments, Montreal Canadiens, NHL, original six, Phil Esposito, Sports Archives, Stanley Cup
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The Sports Archives – 1976-1983 Stanley Cup Memories – Canadiens, Islanders Reign Supreme
Will there ever be another time in NHL history where 2 teams win back-to-back 4 consecutive year terms of Stanley Cup championships? The first question that needs to be answered is ‘Will there ever be another team that will win … Continue reading
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Tagged Al Arbour, detroit red wings, Habs, Montreal Canadiens, New York Islanders, NHL, Scotty Bowman, Sports Archives, Stanley Cup
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The Sports Archives – 1950 Stanley Cup Memories – The Greatest Show on Earth
When are the Stanley Cup finals NOT the greatest show on Earth? The 1950 New York Rangers would answer: “When the circus comes to town”. The Rangers lost their home ice at Madison Square Garden during the 1950 Stanley Cup … Continue reading

