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Former-Leafs Gary Leeman Among 10 NHL Players Filing Concussion Lawsuit
Only months after the NFL settled for $765 million in a similar suit, 10 former NHL players file saying the league ignored warning signs of head-related injuries.
The Sports World Flocks to MIT: How the Games Are Smartening Up
The MIT Sloan Sports Analytics conference — “dorkapalooza” – is now a must-see event.
Why Soccer Threatens the NHL
For years, the NHL has been the “fourth” pro sports league in the U.S. But as the hockey lockout continues, Major League Soccer may take its place
Winter Classic Shutdown: Why It Will Hurt the NHL
People who wouldn’t spend five minutes watching hockey the rest of the year tune in to the Winter Classic; it is the greatest advertisement for ice hockey extant
Stanley Cup Finals: How @LAKings Became a Twitter Sensation
The wry Twitter account of the Los Angeles Kings is the social media hit of the NHL Playoffs
NHL Hockey Teams Who Wear Black Are Called for More Penalties
New research finds that hockey teams wearing black are called for more penalties than their white-jerseyed competitors. But it’s not entirely clear why.
NHL Playoffs: It’s Time to Scrap Divisional Seeds
I’m a diehard New York Rangers fan and I am nervous. In fairness, this is a feeling I’ve grown accustomed to around this time every year. The end of March is usually when my Blueshirts struggle to qualify for the NHL’s …
Hockey Grieves: Bruins Goalie Tim Thomas Reflects
Boston Bruins goaltender Tim Thomas, the bearded breakout star of last year’s Stanley Cup playoffs, has enjoyed the afterglow of his team’s championship.
Did Brain Disease Cause an NHL Player’s Demise?
The tragic death of New York Rangers forward Derek Boogaard shocked the National Hockey League. Now, sports fans are left to wonder: did the violent nature of Boogaard’s game play a role in his demise?
Top 10 U.S. Sports Strikes and Lockouts
With an NFL lockout looking more and more likely, TIME takes a look at strikes, lockouts and other work stoppages in sporting history