NHL

The Stanley Cup playoffs are about halfway through the second round, so it seems like a fair time to wonder, which team is playing the best?

With an exciting first round of the 2013 NHL playoffs now complete, eight remaining teams will continue their quest for the Stanley Cup in the conference semifinals beginning this week. Here's a preview of the four NHL playoff series ready to get underway: All series are best-of-seven...

Okay so today is the day after the Minnesota Wild got run out of the playoffs by the Chicago Blackhawks ending a roller coaster season in which there were extreme highs like last summer when Zach Parise and Ryan Suter signed with the Wild, and lows like losing 5-1 last night. So for all the fans out there screaming for Mike Yeo to be fired, I need to ask why?

Get your goose bumps ready.

The first round of the 2013 NHL playoffs starts this week, as 16 teams begin their quest for the Stanley Cup. The Pittsburgh Penguins were the best team in the Eastern Conference, but seven other squads believe they can reach the finals...

It has been almost 22 years since a Minnesota professional team won a championship (1991 Minnesota Twins), sorry Minnesota Lynx...I know you won a championship in 2011, but this list focuses on the Twins, Vikings, Wild, and Timberwolves. The list will go from least likely to the most likely to win the next championship...

The NHL you know and love is about to become a thing of the past.

The National Hockey League and its players' union reached a tentative agreement to end the league's 113-day lockout on Sunday.

No NHL hockey this month. It looks like there won’t be any NHL hockey games until the end of the year at the earliest. The NHL announced that it canceled all regular season games through December 30th.

In America, we traditionally see a jump in the NLMI (National Love Makin' Index) anytime there's a big blizzard or some other kind of catastrophic weather event that keeps us locked indoors with people who we are attracted to. (Mark our words, in eight months we there will be a bunch of New York babies named Sandy. Poor kids.) Blizzards don't scare Canadians, though, so up there an NHL lockout is