Originally known for his speed on the ice, four-time Olympic gold medalist Johann Olav Koss is a former speed skater from Norway and is considered to be one of the best in the history of the sport. In his final year of speed skating, Koss won three gold medals at the 1994 Winter Olympics in his native Norway, winning all races in what were considered new world records at......
Known for his trademark handlebar mustache, small physical stature and his rapid wrist shot that helped him put up the points that he did throughout his career, Dennis Maruk stepped on this ice every......
When the Minnesota North Stars relocated to Dallas in 1993, Minnesota lost their beloved North Stars and was left with nothing but the memories from the 26 years that the team entertained the state......
There is no greater feeling for a young athlete than looking like a pro while they are playing their favorite sport. As youngsters, we grew up watching every move that our favourite athletes took;......
Over the span of his 12-year NHL career, Chris Nilan was known for his rough and tumble style of hockey and willingness to drop the gloves at any cost to protect a teammate. Compiling over 3,000......
Goals and dreams are something that many individuals strive to achieve and prosper through various plans and hard work as we believe that anything is possible. Regardless of one's dream or believed......
In today’s world of professional sports a special bond has been made between the fans and most players. Through sites such as Twitter and countless behind the scenes documentaries and specials......
For some time now those involved with Canadian hockey at all levels have understood the various obstacles that many Aboriginal players face as they work towards a life in hockey. On top of the......
Before Wayne Gretzky was acquired by the Los Angeles Kings in 1988, which even until today is known as one of the biggest trades in NHL history and a move that changed the future of hockey on the......
For many athletes, their personal stats and accomplishments are their tickets to success, fame and in most cases, their league or sports' hall of fame. Sometimes teams, cities and even countries are......
