Coach continues to pay for the sins of many
Greg Gilbert got the axe in Calgary. Once again, it should have swung in the players' direction.
View ArticleJohnson: Putting together a winner
A dash of Hitch, a sprinkle of Iron Mike ... what's the recipe for the perfect NHL coach?
View ArticleJohnson: A Hitch-hiker's guide to hockey
Instead of sitting around during the lockout, Ken Hitchcock is lending a coaching hand wherever he can.
View ArticleJohnson: 'All I want to do is play some hockey'
Theo Fleury hasn't played in the NHL in 17 months, but the mere fact that he once did still prevents him from living like everyone else.
View ArticleMessier's 1-2 punch just like Mr. Hockey's
Mark Messier could do it all. He could shoot, he could skate and he could punch. Sounds just like Mr. Hockey.
View ArticleA country eagerly waits for more hockey gold
What's an Olympic gold hockey medal to Canadians? It's the Super Bowl, World Series, World Cup and Mardi Gras all rolled into one.
View ArticleJohnson: Hockey's version of "Christmas Story"
Are you finding yourself jaded by athletes and sports? George Johnson tells a seasonal tale that reminds us why we should care.
View ArticleHard-hitting Phaneuf is hockey's latest Terminator
You've seen Larry Robinson. You've seen Scott Stevens. So, who's the NHL's latest and greatest hitter? Meet Dion Phaneuf. The Flames defenseman is giving hits and taking names.
View ArticleNo one championed hockey in the U.S. more than "Badger" Bob
As hockey fans celebrated during the recent Hockey Weekend Across America, we should remember that such an event would have been possible without "Badger" Bob Johnson.
View ArticleFlames-Sharks may be mismatch to some, but both sides feeling the heat
Not many are giving the Flames a chance against the Sharks. But don't be fooled -- both sides are feeling an equal amount of pressure heading into the first round of the playoffs.
View ArticleNew season, new outlook ... same hockey hot seat
In this time of possibilities and unbridled optimism, there are some who are already feeling the warm glow of the hot seat. Taken team by team, they would be ...
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