Ice Hockey

Hockey players are just like other human beings. Everyone goes through struggles, and athletes are no different. In the NHL, the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program is available to all players and their families.

Kyle Beach came forward on Wednesday during an interview with TSN’s Rick Westhead to reveal he is the “John Doe” who filed a lawsuit against the Blackhawks in May 2021. The filing alleges the Blackhawks ignored and covered up his disclosure of then-video coach Brad Aldrich’s sexual assault of him in 2010.

Charles Barkley is many things: A Basketball Hall of Famer, a former NBA MVP, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and, as he reminded everyone on TNT on Wednesday night, a massive hockey fan.

Montreal hockey fans made things dangerous for people outside — and inside — Bell Centre on Thursday after the Canadiens clinched the franchise’s first trip to the Stanley Cup Final in 28 years.

For the 17th consecutive season, the Maple Leafs failed to win a playoff series. And their latest failure may be the most difficult one for Toronto’s fans to stomach. Despite being up 3-1 on the Canadiens and needing just one win in the final three games to head to the second round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the heavily favored Maple Leafs couldn’t get the job done.