Julie Stewart-Binks announces new NHL podcast
Julie Stewart-Binks is launching Energy Line with Nate and JSB, a new NHL-produced podcast with iHeartMedia, co-hosted by former NHL player Nate Thompson.
Hockey News
Will the Winter Classic’s move to New Year’s Eve help viewership?
The annual outdoor game will face less competition than in prior years.
TSN analyst Craig Button’s coughing fit on broadcast sparks jokes from partner
"Great news, we've resuscitated Craig Button, he is back and he's ready to go."
Broadcasters of all generations climb the ‘new ladders’ of the modern sports media landscape
Jack Hughes scoffs at analyst’s claim he showed up Rangers’ goalie: ‘ I don’t even know what that means’
No one knows what it means, but it's provocative. It gets the people going.
Jeff Marek launches new show for The Nation Network and Daily Faceoff
"I knew this is where I wanted my next step to be."
Longtime NHL broadcaster Pierre McGuire joins UMass Sports Network
"He's a really smart hockey person and I know a lot of GMs call him for advice. He's a unique and special hockey mind."
Muskegon hockey broadcaster Terry Ficorelli celebrates calling 3,900 games and counting
Brian ‘RA’ McGonagle taking temporary break from ‘Spittin’ Chiclets’ podcast
"Life throws curveballs at everyone. Unfortunately, and unsurprisingly, I could never hit a curveball."
Tributes pour in for Scott Alan after longtime Indianapolis sports emcee passes away at 59
"His enthusiasm, exuberant personality, and unwavering support for our teams will be profoundly missed."
Rangers’ Sam Rosen sidelined for multiple playoff games due to health scare
Don La Greca will fill in for Rosen in Games 2, 3 and 4.
ESPN announces new ’30 for 30 Podcasts’ series, ‘Searching for Hobey Baker’
After over a year, '30 for 30 Podcasts' returns with a history of Hobey Baker.
Al Michaels says hockey is hardest sport to call
"Without question, hockey on radio is the hardest."
NESN’s broadcast of BC vs. BU hockey game had significant issues
Great game? Yes. Great broadcast? Not so much.
Announcer shrieks with terror as hockey puck flies into the booth
"I reacted as if somebody entered the rink with a nuke or something."
Hockey team accidentally makes January 6 reference while promoting throwback jerseys
"This night and these jerseys are in no way a political statement."
Longtime Minnesota hockey broadcaster Doug McLeod dies
"McLeod is best remembered as the voice of the Minnesota Golden Gophers."
Zach Whitecloud chose to be the bigger man, even though he didn’t have to be
Instead of admonishment, Whitecloud offered ESPN anchor John Anderson compassion following his offensive joke about his last name.
ESPN draws best Frozen Four audience since 2011
Another college tournament does big numbers for ESPN.
Vox cuts led to better partnership for women’s hockey site The Ice Garden
Congratulations to Vox for continually not understanding how to properly value contributors.
Junior hockey commentator fired after using antisemitic slur during broadcast
"The Okotoks Oilers and Alberta Junior Hockey League apologize to all those who heard the comment and will not tolerate this type of behaviour."
Hockey broadcaster loses job over remark on referee
Saying "I wonder if he has a band card?" about a referee did not end well for this broadcaster.
Sportsnet has canceled Rogers Hometown Hockey, but Ron MacLean will continue on Hockey Night in Canada
Later this summer, Sportsnet will reveal what will replace Hometown Hockey on Monday nights.
