But Winnipeg’s Black hockey history is no joke. The Manitoba provincial capital has a rich history of Black players who were born or raised there, played for the Winnipeg Jets or other NHL teams, or ...
This week, an ode to the OGs. We check in with some of the longest-tenured players from each team and see how they’re doing.
As Black History Month wraps up, the hockey world has given praise to very deserving names from the past and present, including Angela James, Grant Fuhr, Jarome Iginla and many others.
Former Minnesota high school player and current Stars goalie Jake Oettinger calls the honor "the icing on the cake" after the ...
Nelson wasn’t preparing the players for game. The associate producer and hockey consultant was rehearsing the young extras ...
The Game-Changing Story of the NHL's First Black Player," in 2020 with author Michael McKinley. The book recounts his ascent to hockey history: how he twice dressed for the Bruins in 1957-58 ...
Binghamton Black Bears owner Andreas Johansson spoke with 12 Sports Director Zach Grady on Friday afternoon in wake of the ...
Eleven players who have committed to 'Historically Black' Tennessee State University's new hockey team are Canadian You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have ...
The University of Wisconsin junior, who wears the title of “first” proudly, is holding down her place in history as the first ...
Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Artyom Levshunov insisted the nerves were nonexistent on the brink of making his NHL debut Monday night against Colorado ...
I got into hockey, just, through my buddies." Of the 26-man roster that features players from Korea, Japan, Russia, Canada, Finland and America, Montgomery and Stewart are the only two Black ath ...
Willie O'Ree of the Boston Bruins became the first Black NHL player in 1958. Bruce Bennett / Getty Images When it comes to honoring those players, it gets into a lot of things that you wouldn't ...