The Pickup Skater
His passes—those on-ice / em dashes—as silky or fit-to-be-tied as jaunty cravats
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Ask a Hockey Expert: Will a Canadian Team Ever Win the Stanley Cup Again?
A sports management researcher explains what it would take to end the nearly three-decade dry spell
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The Paradox of Being a Leafs Fan
Generations of Indigenous fans have followed the Toronto Maple Leafs through close calls and decades of despair. Ultimately, it’s the hope that connects us
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Will There Ever Be an Openly Queer NHL Player?
In hockey culture, male aggression is valorized while any weakness, real or perceived, is weaponized
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How Analytics Will Help Win the Next Stanley Cup
A new generation of data nerds is redefining what makes a great hockey player
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Why Leafs Fans Will Never Stop Hoping for Hockey Greatness
As the team makes its bid for the Stanley Cup, it will also have to defeat its history
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Women’s Sports Aren’t About Bake Sales and Role Models
The Canadian Women’s Hockey League deserves more funding—and more respect
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Hockey, a Part of Our Intangible Cultural Heritage
Amid concussion fears and declining participation, it’s time for our national sport to join shrimp fishing on horseback among UNESCO’s protected activities
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Rookie Sensation
David Amber is Canada’s new Mr. Hockey
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Greatest Among Greats
On and off the ice, Gordie Howe represented the best of our game
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