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Connor McDavid is on a pretty good heater right now for the Edmonton Oilers, but not for his goal scoring. It’s his ability to set up his teammates for goals. Going into his last game, the Oilers captain had a run of 21 assists over the previous nine games. (He added two in the Oilers…
Continuing our look at the the best NHL players over the past decade, here is a look at the top 50 NHL players based on points per game percentage over the past ten seasons. To qualify, players must have played a minimum of 100 regular season games. Which is why Connor Bedard does not qualify…
If you are a true hockey fan, you probably enjoy checking out the stats of your favourite player or your favourite NHL team. Ever since I was a young boy, I used to always gather the stats of the Edmonton Oilers and every Tuesday (I think it was) when the Edmonton Journal would publish the…
As a Hockey Fan growing up in Alberta watching the Edmonton Oilers, I was always amazed at the talent and skill of Wayne Gretzky. He was well spoken and seemed like an all-around, sincerely nice person. He’s been a champion of the game of hockey his entire life. It happens to be his sixty-third birthday…
Since 1974, and officially since 1977, the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has organized an annual hockey tournament of the world’s best under-20 hockey players. The tournament typically kicks off around Christmas, more recently Boxing Day (December 26th) and goes until the first week of Janaury. In Canada, the World Juniors (WJH, WJHC) can be…
The Hockey Fanatic winds down our twelfth season. We’ve touched on a number of topics in 2023 from origins of the name of hockey to the popularity of Wayne Gretzky to the women’s game of hockey to officiating. 2023 was a great year for hockey. Here’s a recap of some of our favourite posts from…
It’s a great time of year for hockey isn’t it. The NHL is getting ready to get going after a post holiday break, we have the Spengler Cup taking place in Switzerland, and the World Juniors happing over in Sweden. Always a great time to be a hockey fan. This year there is something extra…
One of our very first post all those years ago was a post on the top ten hockey movies of all-time. We thought that it was time to revisit our list of the best hockey movies ever. The classics are still there. We thought about opening it up to “hockey programs” which would open it…
Wow just wow. What more can you say about what has happened to the Edmonton Oilers? They seem like a broken group don’t they? The looks on the faces of players, the body language on the ice, the interviews in the dressing room, this group of players is going through a difficult time right now……
25 Hockey Books All Hockey Fans Should Read Being a self-proclaimed Hockey Fanatic means that you eat, sleep and breath hockey. When I started the Hockey Fanatic site back in 2011, I wanted to share all of the great experiences that come along with being a hockey fan. I wanted to create a site for…
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